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Microsoft Project 2019/2021: Part 1 (MP55182)

This course is designed to familiarize you with the basic features and functions of Microsoft Project so you can use it effectively and efficiently in a real-world environment.This course covers the critical knowledge and skills a project manager needs to create a project plan with Project during the planning phase of a project. In other words, if your supervisor assigns you to lead a project, this course will enable you to draft a project plan with Project and share it with your supervisor (and others) for review and approval.

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A preferential rate (-15%) applies to the regular cost for non-profit organizations, as well as the government sector. In addition, you can benefit from additional advantages through a corporate agreement when you need to train several people or teams in your company. Contact us for details.

Public class

Duration: 
1 day / 7 hours

Private class

Virtual classroom
Minimum no. of participants: 6
1 day / 7 hours
Price on request
English or French
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

Exclusives: 
  • One year access to the class recording
  • Course material accessible in electronic format
  • Certificate of attendance
Prerequisites: 

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.

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