Module 1: Introduction to Microsoft Project
In this module, you will learn:
- Key project management concepts that apply to Microsoft Project
- How to navigate the Microsoft Project interface
- How to customize the Ribbon and Quick Access Toolbar
Module 2: Creating a New Project Plan
In this module, you will learn how to:
- Build a project plan by producing a work breakdown structure (WBS)
- Set up tasks, summary tasks, milestones and identify the relationships between them
- Estimate and set up task and project duration, including deadlines
- Manage the subprojects of the master project
Module 3: Controlling Your Project Plan
In this module, you will learn how to:
- Create new and update existing project calendars
- Implement calendar changes and save them to the global template
- Share calendars with other project stakeholders
- Establish the relationship between project, task, and resource calendars
Module 4: Keeping Your Project on Track
In this module, you will learn how to:
- Establish a tracking process for your project
- Update project plans with tracking data
- Review project task updates for timeline problems
- Resolve issues with project schedules
Module 5: Managing Project Resources and Assignments
In this module, you will learn how to:
- Define work, material, and cost resources within your project
- Assign resources to tasks
- Troubleshoot resource assignments
- Investigate and resolve resource overallocations
Module 6: Analyzing Project Data and Preparing Reports
In this module, you will learn how to:
- Define project stakeholder groups
- Identify project communication requirements
- Create basic and dynamic project reports, including custom filters and tables
- Automate reporting tasks via macros
- Share data using the collaborative features in MS Project