Course description
Microsoft Project - Introduction - Classroom
Project Training | 1 Day Project Course
This one-day intensive Instructor-led course provides practical training on how to plan and schedule projects using Microsoft Project. On completion of the course, participants will have acquired the skills needed to create a new project.
This course is a highly recognised course for individuals and companies, over the last 20 years we have delivered Project training courses organisations, companies and individuals across the UK.
Our Microsoft training courses are delivered by our qualified trainers (Microsoft Certified) at your site, at ours or remotely.
By The End Of The Course
- Participants will have the knowledge of the different features of Microsoft Project.
- This will include: entering tasks, resources and cost information; analysing and adjusting schedules with date, dependency and resource constraints; customising and printing Gantt chart views and reports; recording and reviewing task progress against the baseline.
Suitability - Who should attend?
This training course has been created to help staff understand the features of MS Project and become familiar with key areas of the software.
This training is for individuals who use MS Project within their roles, whether they are new to the software or not and looking to use MS Project to help benefit them.
Outcome / Qualification etc.
This training course is an introduction to Microsft Project.
Anyone wishing to learn the essential skills to use MS Project to create effective Project plans and use the basic business features available in this software.
Anyone with the responsibility to update and maintain project plans, but without using the complicated features, would find this course an ideal introduction to the subject.
Training Course Content
Project Management Concepts
- Project management
- The project lifecycle
- Outlining
System Overview
- Getting started – menus and views
- Opening a project file
- System options, base calendar
Creating a New Plan
- File properties and project information form
- Outlining the plan
- Outlining and entering task notes
Scheduling with Dates
- Quick scheduling
- Entering task duration
- Entering “Date Constraints”
Planning
- Planning Techniques
- Networks; Gantt Charts
- Critical path analysis
Scheduling with Dependencies
- Entering dependencies
- Critical path review
- Recurring tasks and split tasks
Course delivery details
This training runs from 9:30 am to 4:30 pm with breaks throughout the day.
(Lunch is provided)
Why choose Keys Training
Over 25 years’ experience of delivering quality Microsoft & Business Skills training.
All Trainers are Microsoft Certified or equivalent.
Scheduled Public and Tailored In-house training throughout the UK.
Reviews
Average rating 4.9
Expenses
£295.00 (per Participant)
We limit the spaces to 6 attendees to ensure that each attendee gets the most benefit as the trainer can spend individual time with each person.
WE PROVIDE ALL ATTENDEES WITH:
A course completion certificate for their training records
Quality reference material for future use and recapping topics learned within the training day (PDF document)
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Keys Training® provides a Business Skills Training Service throughout the UK. We specialise in delivering one-day instructor-led courses that cover Microsoft Office and Personal Development Skills. Our training courses can be delivered on your site, at one of our venues...