This course introduces learners to Microsoft's project management software, MS Project. Learners, particularly aspiring project managers, are provided a step-by-step tutorial on mastering basic functions that are essential for any project.
This course introduces learners to Microsoft's project management software, MS Project. Learners, particularly aspiring project managers, are provided a step-by-step tutorial on mastering basic functions that are essential for any project.
MS Project is a popular tool for project managers that allows them to develop schedules, allocate resources and duties to specific tasks, and track a project's progression. It also allows managers to oversee the budget and analyze workloads.
Learner Outcomes
After completing this course, participants will be able to:
Define important terms and concepts used in project management and MS Project
Develop a blank project from scratch
Describe what tabs are and how to navigate within them
Create and modify a task list
Describe auto and manual scheduling and when to use each
Demonstrate how to use calendar functions and schedule tasks
Use task views, the timeline, and zoom slider functions
Format projects by copying and pasting and by adding hyperlinks
Format bar and Gantt charts and prepare project elements for printing
Generate a variety of reports using custom and premade templates
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