Course description
Microsoft Project - Introduction - In Company
Project Training | 1 Day Project Course | Up To 8 Attendees
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.
- For all our onsite courses we offer reasonable course customisation, to ensure the Participants learn the skills that will most benefit them in their roles.
- We will work with you to create a training solution that best fits your team.
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.
Upcoming start dates
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.
As this is an introduction course, this has been designed for individuals/ teams who have little knowledge of the software and looking to use MS Project and get the most out of the software in their roles.
Outcome / Qualification etc.
This training course is an introduction to Microsft Project.
Staff members 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.
Someone 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
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
This training course and we all feel like we have a better understanding of how to get the most out of Microsoft project within our roles.
Expenses
£595.00 PLUS VAT (MAXIMUM 8 ATTENDEES)
As this is an in-house course we are more than happy to tailor this for your team. By covering the topics that would be of most benefit.
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...