Microsoft Project Basics – How to Create Your First Project

Microsoft Project Basics – How to Create Your First Project, available at $34.99, has an average rating of 4.05, with 14 lectures, based on 155 reviews, and has 3372 subscribers.

You will learn about Understand the features of Microsoft Project Read and interpret a project schedule built on MS Project Develop a full blown project schedule on MS Project on their own Identify the Critical Path of a Project Learn Project Scheduling Best Practices This course is ideal for individuals who are This course is for professionals new to MS Project and may need to create, review, or modify project schedules. or If you have used Microsoft Project before and are familiar with the basics of navigating MS Project, this course may not be for you. It is particularly useful for This course is for professionals new to MS Project and may need to create, review, or modify project schedules. or If you have used Microsoft Project before and are familiar with the basics of navigating MS Project, this course may not be for you.

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Summary

Title: Microsoft Project Basics – How to Create Your First Project

Price: $34.99

Average Rating: 4.05

Number of Lectures: 14

Number of Published Lectures: 14

Number of Curriculum Items: 14

Number of Published Curriculum Objects: 14

Original Price: $24.99

Quality Status: approved

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What You Will Learn

Understand the features of Microsoft Project
Read and interpret a project schedule built on MS Project
Develop a full blown project schedule on MS Project on their own
Identify the Critical Path of a Project
Learn Project Scheduling Best Practices

Who Should Attend

This course is for professionals new to MS Project and may need to create, review, or modify project schedules.
If you have used Microsoft Project before and are familiar with the basics of navigating MS Project, this course may not be for you.

Target Audiences

This course is for professionals new to MS Project and may need to create, review, or modify project schedules.
If you have used Microsoft Project before and are familiar with the basics of navigating MS Project, this course may not be for you.

Course Updated – Closed Captions Available

Great Course for Those New to Microsoft Project…

Now you can finally learn Microsoft Project and get familiar with
how to perform Project Scheduling. With this course, you will learn
the essential beginning skills for Project Managers to understand
what functions can be performed using Microsoft Project and how to
navigate the program.

In this course, you will learn the basics of creating a Microsoft
Project scheduling using Gantt charts.�

We will cover such topics
as:

How to create a Work Breakdown
Structure for use within Microsoft Project scheduling
How to create Tasks and Summaries within Microsoft Project
How to Use Microsoft Project for managing Project Resources
How to add Durations and Effort to Tasks and see the complete Project Work
How to Link Tasks together in Microsoft Project to create a full project schedule

As part of this course, we will also cover best practices for Project Scheduling and what a good Project Schedule should contain.

At the end of this course, you will be totally familiar with Microsoft Project so that you will be able to create, review, and
revise Microsoft Project schedules all on your own.

Also, for those seeking PMI Certification (such as the PMP Certificate), if you complete this course you may receive credit for 1 PDU applicable to PMI Certification.

This course includes additional materials (Microsoft Project files) that are downloadable for your own practice. Also included for free is a White Paper on Best Practices for Project Scheduling.

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Start Here – Course Introduction and Materials for Course

Lecture 1: Introduction and Step Zero

Lecture 2: Materials Used in This Class

Chapter 2: How to Build Your Project Schedule Using Microsoft Project

Lecture 1: Creating a Work Breakdown Structure

Lecture 2: Setting Up Microsoft Project

Lecture 3: Working with Tasks and Summary Tasks

Lecture 4: Adding Resources to Your Project

Lecture 5: Linking Tasks

Lecture 6: Identifying Milestones

Chapter 3: Advanced Topics in Microsoft Project Scheduling

Lecture 1: Identifying the Project's Critical Path

Lecture 2: Adding More Tasks to Your Schedule

Lecture 3: Advanced Resource Research

Lecture 4: Advanced Task Linkages

Lecture 5: Schedule Best Practices / Closing

Chapter 4: Bonus Lecture Area

Lecture 1: Bonus Lecture: More Opportunities

Instructors

Tony Agront, PMP, MBA
Project Management Consultant and Instructor, 20+ Years Exp.

Rating Distribution

1 stars: 2 votes
2 stars: 6 votes
3 stars: 36 votes
4 stars: 62 votes
5 stars: 49 votes

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