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Microsoft Project Desktop: Beginner to Pro

Learn the fundamentals and advanced features, including task and resource management, cost tracking, and report customization. Ideal for new project managers and those seeking to enhance their skills.

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Course Description

Unlock the full potential of Microsoft Project Desktop with our comprehensive course designed to take you from a beginner to a pro in project management. Whether you're new to project management or looking to enhance your skills, this course covers the fundamentals and advanced features of Microsoft Project Desktop. **Course Highlights:** Understanding the interface and essential elements. Creating, editing, and organizing tasks. Managing and assigning resources efficiently. Resource pools Utilizing master projects for centralized project management. Establishing baselines for tracking project progress. Effort-driven scheduling and task relationships. Setting up cost information and tracking expenses. Monitoring schedule variances and adjustments. Creating and customizing reports for better insights. Connecting Microsoft Project Desktop with Project Web App. **Who Should Attend:** Individuals new to project management. Project managers seeking to enhance their Microsoft Project skills. Anyone looking to gain a comprehensive understanding of Microsoft Project Desktop.

Course Outline ( Free Preview)

Project Desktop Beginner to Pro - What you need to get started

Module 00 - Class Introduction 6 min.

Module 01 - Tour to MS Project 12 min.

Module 02A - Tasks and Summary Tasks 22 min.

Module 02B - Short Course in Project Management (Slides) 19 min.

Module 02C - Estimating Task Duration 26 min.

Module 02D - Task Relationships 30 min.

Module 02E - Critical Path, Slack and Deadlines 28 min.

Module 03A - Resources and the Scheduling Formula (Slides) 12 min.

Module 03B - Add Resources on the Resource Sheet 27 min.

Module 03C - Assign Resources to Tasks 42 min.

Module 03D - Project Template and Fine Tuning 37 min.

Module 04A - Monitoring and Controlling 33 min.

Module 04B - Project Reports 19 min.

Module 05A - Change Management (Slides) 20 min.

Module 05B - Adding Change Requests to the Project 39 min.

Module 06 - Connecting to Project Web App (Project Online) 25 min.

Module 07 - Master Project and Resource Pools 29 min.

This course includes:

  • 7+ hours of training
  • 18 Modules
  • * Access on mobile and browser
  • Certificate of Completion