Microsoft Project Essentials
Microsoft Project Training Philippines
Overview
Courses Benefits
This training course presents the skills that students need to get the most out of Microsoft Project. The course covers topics such as setting up a project, scheduling work, managing resources, creating a timeline, managing tasks, working with deadlines and constraints, working with data, creating reports, adding the finishing touches, printing, and sharing.
You Will Learn How To
- Schedule work projects by using phases, links and tasks
- Manage critical resources using resource information dialog and tasks assignment
- Create and customize timelines
- Work efficiently with Tasks
- Work with Deadlines and Constraints
- Create reports from scratch
- Highlight critical, slack or late tasks which is important on polishing projects
Who Should Attend
This course is intended for those who have Project Management experience or who have project management knowledge at the level of course 650 - Project Management: Skills for Success.
Course Investment
Course Outline
The Basics
- Opening Project
- Using the Welcome Project
- Creating a New Project
- Signing In
- Saving a Project
- Opening a Project
Setting Up a Project
- Entering Project Information
- Setting Working Time
- Choosing Automatic or Manual Scheduling
- Entering Tasks
Scheduling Work
- Organizing Tasks into Phases
- Linking and Unlinking Tasks
- Moving Tasks
- Rescheduling Tasks
- Splitting Tasks
- Deleting Tasks
Managing Resources
- Entering Resources
- Using the Resource Information Dialog
- Assigning Resources to Tasks
- Removing and Replacing Resource Assignments
Creating a Timeline
- Showing and Hiding the Timeline
- Customizing Timeline Tasks
- Changing the Font for Individual Timeline Items
- Modifying Global Text Styles
- Copying the Timeline
Managing Tasks
- Creating Recurring Tasks
- Importing Outlook Tasks
- Inactivating Tasks
- Updating Task Completion
- Updating the Project
Working with Deadlines and Constraints
- Using the Task Information Dialog
- Changing the Task Calendar
- Using Lag and Lead Time
- Creating Milestones
- Setting Deadlines
- Creating Constraints
Working with Data
- Sorting Data
- Filtering Data
- Highlighting Data
- Grouping Data
- Outlining Data
Creating Reports
- Creating a Built-In Report
- Creating a Dashboard
- Creating a Report from Scratch
- Creating a Visual Report
The Finishing Touches
- Viewing the Entire Project
- Checking Your Spelling
- Running the Task Inspector
- Applying a Gantt Chart Style
- Highlighting Critical, Slack, or Late Tasks
Printing and Sharing Your Project
- Saving a Project as PDF or XPS
- Exporting a Project as an Excel Workbook
- Printing a Project
- E-mailing a Project
Customizing the Interface
- Collapsing and Expanding the Ribbon
- Customizing the Quick Access Toolbar
- Hiding and Showing Ribbon Tabs
- Creating Custom Ribbon Tabs
- Resetting Interface Changes
Schedule
Aug 20, 2021 (Also available Live Online Training)
Reviews
"I like how the instructor handled the training and you can see well his expertise on MS Project. "
Jr. Project Engineer, Philippine Iron Construction and Marine Works, Inc.
"The course gave us additional knowledge we can use for our future projects."
Operation Manager, McAdams Technology Corporation
"The instructor was very knowledgeable to the software and/or topic at hand."
Design Engineer, Asian Terminal Inc.
"The instructor delivered the training in a way that the students will easily understand."
Electrical Engineer, Eastern Telecommunications Philippines, Inc.