Course description

Microsoft Project is one of the most used software in the world for project management. In this course, project management author and instructor Abdinor Abukar will teach you how to use all of its features to successfully manage your projects. This course is interactive and the instructor will be with you all of the ways.

This course is an excellent way to earn 9 PDU’s to help maintain your PMP certification.

This course will cover the very basics of the software to advance features. All of the options in the software will be covered in depth. The course will include practice files so you can practice along with the instructor. We recommend all students complete all of the exercises to become highly proficient at the software.

Topics include:

1. Understanding the basics of Microsoft Project.
2. Adding tasks and linking them together.
3. Modifying relationships between tasks.
4. Using and modifying advanced task options.
5. Appling contains to the task.
6. Creating different types of resources.
7. Applying resources to tasks.
8. Creating a budget.
9. Marking a task as complete.
10. Using tracking tools and resource leveling.
11. Customizing the software to fit your needs.

What you’ll learn

• How to navigate Microsoft Project
• How to create a project plan
• How to enter task, durations and create relationships
• How to manage resources
• How to apply resource to task and create a project budget
• How to track a project by marking task as complete
• How to use Microsoft Project tracking tools
• How to customize Microsoft Project
• How to import and export data with Microsoft Project