The course is designed for individuals who want to familiarize themselves with MS Project Professional 2013 and begin planning their projects in MS Project 2013. The course is based upon the best practices of project management as suggested by the PMBOKĀ® from PMIĀ®.
The course is designed for individuals who want to familiarize themselves with MS Project Professional 2013 and begin planning their projects in MS Project 2013. The course is based upon the best practices of project management as suggested by the PMBOK® from PMI®.
The course duration is 2 (two) days, and covers all aspects of Project planning, monitoring & tracking using MS Project 2013.
Workshop Objectives
At the end of the workshop you’ll be able to:
Understand the basics of Project Management
Navigate the Project 2013 interface
Set up a new project in Project 2013
Enter and modify milestones and tasks
Enter duration or work estimates
Enter dependencies between tasks
Enter deadlines and constraints
Define and assign resources
Level resource utilization
Optimize the schedule
Create a Baseline
Report and track progress
Generate reports
Customize field, views, tables and reports within MS Project
Customize Gantt Chart
Work with master projects & subprojects
What is New in MS Project 2013
Improved Interface
Improved Calendar options
Track project budgets at a high level
Identify cost resources across multiple tasks
Leverage new project templates
Identify factors affecting task schedules
Show the impact of your changes
Multiple Undo and redo option
Produce charts, graphs, and diagrams of your project data
Highlight specific data with cell highlighting
Create visual reports with calendar enhancements and 3-D Gantt bars
Participants’ Takeaways
The participants will take away:
PMI® PDU certificate for taking or maintaining PMP® certification.
A guide to managing projects using MS Project 2013 with Exercises, Case Study & Handouts
A Trial version of MS Project 2013, if needed.
Logistic Requirement(s)
A Laptop for each participant with the below configuration:
Hardware: Pentium III or higher/ 512 MB RAM / 2 GB free HDD
Software: MS Windows XP/2000, MS Office 2013, MS Project 2013, Printer configured
Workshop Format
The program is an instructor led classroom session with self-paced learning through hands-on practice, which is highly interactive by means of practical exercises and case studies.
Eligibility
The course is targeted at individuals who want to use MS Project Professional 2013 to manage projects effectively should enroll in this course, including:
Projects Managers
Project Leads
Team Leads
Team Member
IT support executives
PMO Staff
Manager of Project Managers
There are no pre-requisites, and anybody in the above role, in any industry or domain can attend this two-day course.
An understanding of Project Management concepts like – Triple Constraint, PERT, Critical Path Method, Crashing, Fast Tracking, Variance calculation, and Earned Value Management is desired but not mandatory. Prior experience of using MS Project (any version) would be an added advantage.
Course Outlines
Introduction
What is a Project?
Overview of Project Management
Project Management Life cycle
Triple Constraint Theorem
Factors influencing Project Management
Challenges in Project Management
Basics of Project Management
Scope definition
Work Breakdown Structure
Decomposition
Scheduling Concepts
Task Relationships
Sequencing – Network Diagram
Applying Leads & Lags
PERT estimation Technique
Critical Path Method
Schedule Baseline
Cost Management Concepts
Top Down estimation
Bottom-up estimation
Earned Value Management technique
Change Management process
Configuration Management
Introduction to MS Project
Getting familiar with MS Project interface
Navigating the interface
Usage of Project Guide
Usage of Project Template
Project Plan Development
Creating a new Project Plan
Set-up the default project environment
Entering of Project tasks and building a WBS
Apply Task relationships
Estimate & apply Task/ Activity durations
Setting up multiple Calendars
Task Constraints
Resource Deployment
Identify project resources
Apply resource attributes like – cost, calendars, type etc.
Assigning Project Resources
Resource leveling
Resource constraints
Project Costing
Entering Cost information for all resources
Arriving to project cost & budget
Deriving Cost baseline information
Progress tracking and Reporting
Saving of Baselines
Critical Path Analysis
Updating progress information into the Project Plan
Progress reporting
Performance reporting
Multi-Project Management
Creating Master and sub-projects
Linking Tasks crossing projects
Sharing of Multi-Project Information to the Stakeholders
Reporting
Generate different levels of project reports
Project summary
Project detail Gantt Chart
Milestone Chart
Customization
Customize Views
Customize Table
Customize Gantt Chart
Customize Fields
Customize Reports
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