Level 1 = Introduction to Microsoft Project

Learning Objectives:

Identify the basic features and components of the Microsoft Project
Create a new project plan file and enter project information
Manage tasks by organizing tasks and setting task relationships
Manage resources for a project.
Finalize the project plan

Description: Microsoft Project is one of the most popular project scheduling tools available. Learn how to build a project schedule utilizing the power and functionality of this software. Learn from a experienced project manager how to best set up task lists with duration estimates and resources. Hands-on exercises utilizing provided practice files.

Suggested Length: 7 hours – plan over 1 day with a lunch break at middle of class time.

Level 2 = Intermediate Microsoft Project

Learning Objectives:

Update a project plan
Manage project costs
Report project data visually
Exchange project plan data with other applications
Reuse project plan information on new projects

Description: For participants who have used many basic functions Microsoft Project before and are ready to take it to the next level. Learn advanced task and resource functionality as well as ways to customize data and reports. Hands-on exercises to practice their new skills on sample Project files.

Suggested Length: 7 hours – plan over 1 day with a lunch break at middle of class time.