MS Project

Learn the core features of Microsoft Project 2016, the powerful project management software. Learn how to set up such project components as work tasks, summary tasks, milestones, and recurring tasks. Also explore the different types of resources used in projects, and how to set up their availability and cost. You also learn how to link tasks together and assign resources to tasks in a realistic project schedule.

The course explains how to use Project 2016 to help evaluate your schedule and resource workloads to make sure you're bringing a project in on time and within budget. The course shows how to use the new features in Project 2016, such as multiple timelines and the "Tell me what you want to do" field to achieve your project objectives.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES.

• Identify three actions for efficiently setting up a project within Microsoft Project.
• Describe three different ways of managing tasks.
• Determine how to view and adjust the timing of tasks.
• Distinguish between the different types of resources and how to manage them in a project.
• Determine the best approach for viewing project information.
• Explain how to identify and fix scheduling issues.
• Describe what a baseline is in a project.
• Recognize which filter is best for viewing schedule progress problems.
• Identify two methods of sharing project information.

Course Duration

Three(3) Months