Microsoft Project for Schedulers – Fundamentals – Virtual Class

This live, facilitator led MS Project for Schedulers Fundamentals training course is delivered to you online at your computer. You still have all the benefits of interacting with our facilitators in real time, just at your office or home desk. You can ask questions both during the training and afterwards with our free post course help desk.

Course Times

• 9am to 4pm

Course Content

Project Scheduling Overview

• Project scheduling and MS Project’s role

MS Project

• Understanding the project interface (views, tables & fields)
• Working with base, resource and task calendars
• Setting and reviewing project options

Working with Tasks

• Creating the schedule and importing tasks
• Setting task durations
• Creating and managing task links
• Working with constraints and deadlines

Working with Resources

• Using a resource pool and assigning resources to tasks

Project Management

• Formatting text, bars and the timeframe
• Using grouping and filters
• Printing and outputting from project

Software Notes: This course is applicable to Project 2016/2019 and Project 365 (Plan 3 and Plan 5) desktop application versions of Microsoft Project. This course does not cover browser-based versions of Microsoft Project, such as Project for the Web, Project Plan 1, Project Online or Project Web App. If you’re attending ATI-Mirage’s venue, the course will be delivered on Microsoft Project Professional 2019.

• Understand MS Projects role in scheduling
• Create and import a schedule
• Modify a schedule
• Format a schedule
• Output data from a schedule

Some familiarity with MS Project and Excel is desirable.

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