Microsoft Project Introduction Training (Instructor-led)

MS Project Introduction is a one-day intensive instructor-led course designed to provide practical training on how to plan and schedule projects using Microsoft Project. The course is ideal for anyone who is new to using Microsoft Project or who requires a comprehensive refresher.

The course covers key concepts and features of the software, such as 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.

Upon completion of the course, delegates will have acquired the skills needed to create a new project, manage project schedules, and track project progress. The skills gained can be applied to projects of any scope, making this course a valuable asset to individuals and organisations alike.

The course is led by Microsoft Certified trainers who provide hands-on guidance and real-world examples to reinforce the concepts being taught. Attendees will have the opportunity to practice the skills learned throughout the day and leave with a solid foundation in Microsoft Project.

Microsoft Project is a powerful project management software that enables users to plan, track, and manage projects. Our MS Project Introduction course is designed to provide practical training on how to use MS Project to create effective project plans and utilize the basic features of this software.

The course covers essential project management concepts, including the project lifecycle and outlining. Participants will learn to use menus and views to get started, open project files, and customize system options, including base calendar.

The course also covers creating a new plan, including file properties and the project information form. Participants will learn to outline the plan and enter task notes. They will also learn to schedule tasks using dates and enter task duration and date constraints.

Planning techniques, networks, Gantt charts, and critical path analysis are also covered in this course. Participants will learn to enter dependencies, review the critical path, and manage recurring and split tasks.

This course is ideal for anyone who wants to learn the essential skills to create effective project plans using MS Project. It is suitable for those with the responsibility to update and maintain project plans without using the complicated features of MS Project. Upon completion of this course, participants will have acquired the skills needed to create and manage project plans effectively using MS Project.

This Microsoft Project Introduction course is designed for anyone who wants to learn essential skills to use MS Project for creating effective project plans and using the basic business features available in this software. It is also suitable for individuals with the responsibility of updating and maintaining project plans but without using the complicated features, making it an ideal introduction to the subject.

There are no formal prerequisites for attending the Microsoft Project Introduction course, but it is recommended that attendees have a basic understanding of project management principles and a working knowledge of Windows.

Attending the MS Project training courses can open up various career paths in project management, such as project manager, project coordinator, project scheduler, project planner, project analyst, and program manager. These courses provide the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively plan, schedule, and manage projects, which are highly valued in various industries.