Training plan
Module 1: Getting Started with Microsoft Project
- Identify Project Management Concepts
- Navigate in the Microsoft Project Desktop Environment
Module 2: Defining a Project
- Create a New Project Plan File
- Set Project Plan Options
- Assign a Project Calendar
Module 3: Adding Project Tasks
- Add Tasks to a Project Plan
- Enter Task Duration Estimates
Module 4: Managing Tasks
- Create a Work Breakdown Structure
- Define Task Relationships
- Schedule Tasks
Module 5: Managing Project Resources
- Add Resources to a Project
- Create a Resource Calendar
- Enter Costs for Resources
- Assign Resources to Tasks
- Resolve Resource Conflicts
Module 6: Finalizing a Project Plan
- Optimize a Project Plan
- Set a Baseline
- Share a Project Plan
Appendix A: Navigating in the Microsoft Project Online Environment
Recommended Prerequisite Knowledge
To ensure your success in this course, you should have basic knowledge and skills using the Microsoft Windows operating system—preferably the most current version. While you do not need to be an expert, some experience and competency with Microsoft Office applications, particularly Word and Excel, will be useful. Finally, having a foundational knowledge of project management concepts will help prepare you for working with Microsoft Project.
Microsoft Project 2019/2021 Part 1 (MP-55182)
The Microsoft Project 2019/2021 Part 1 (MP-55182) training introduces participants to the foundational tools and features of Microsoft Project, enabling them to effectively manage simple projects from start to finish. This course focuses on creating project schedules, assigning tasks, managing resources, and tracking progress.
Designed for beginners and professionals new to project management software, this training ensures that participants acquire the necessary skills to organize projects efficiently and achieve their objectives within the designated time and budget.
Why Choose the MP-55182 Training?
Microsoft Project is a powerful tool for managing projects across various industries. This training equips participants with the essential knowledge to use Microsoft Project effectively, enabling better planning, scheduling, and resource allocation. By mastering the basic functionalities, participants can build a solid foundation for managing projects with confidence.
Whether you’re a novice looking to learn project management or a professional aiming to enhance your organizational skills, this course is the perfect starting point.
Key Skills Developed in the Training
Understand the Microsoft Project interface
Navigate ribbons, menus, and toolbars to access the software’s core functionalities.Create and define project schedules
Set up new projects, define tasks, establish timelines, and set dependencies to ensure smooth execution.Assign and manage resources
Allocate human, financial, and material resources to tasks while optimizing usage.Track project progress
Use tracking tools to monitor milestones, identify delays, and ensure project objectives are met.Generate basic project reports
Create simple yet effective reports to communicate progress and results to stakeholders.Apply project management best practices
Implement industry-standard practices using Microsoft Project to ensure project success.
Instructor-Led Practical Training
This course is delivered by expert instructors who provide hands-on exercises and practical examples to reinforce learning. Participants gain real-world insights and experience using Microsoft Project for small to medium-sized projects.
Who Should Attend?
This training is ideal for:
- Individuals new to project management or project management software
- Professionals looking to organize projects effectively and efficiently
- Team members responsible for contributing to project planning and execution
- Organizations seeking to implement Microsoft Project as a project management tool
Master the Essentials of Microsoft Project
The Microsoft Project 2019/2021 Part 1 (MP-55182) training provides the foundational knowledge and skills to effectively manage projects. Enroll today to build your expertise in project management and enhance your organizational capabilities.
Frequently asked questions - Microsoft Project 2019/2021 level 1 training (FAQ)
What are the prerequisites for this training?
No prior experience with Microsoft Project is required; this course is designed for beginners.
What topics are covered in this course?
The course includes project scheduling, task management, resource allocation, and tracking progress.
Does the training include practical exercises?
Yes, participants will work on hands-on activities to apply the concepts taught.
How can Microsoft Project improve my project management skills?
It provides tools for better planning, resource allocation, and progress monitoring, enabling efficient project management.
What industries can benefit from Microsoft Project skills?
Microsoft Project is used across various industries, including construction, IT, marketing, and education.
What version of Microsoft Project is used in the training?
The training covers Microsoft Project 2019 and 2021.