Microsoft Project Masterclass - Introduction To Advanced

🌟 MasterProject Masterclass: Introduction To Advanced 🎓

Course Overview:

Are you eager to elevate your project management skills using Microsoft Project? This comprehensive course is tailored for individuals from complete beginners to experienced users seeking to enhance their expertise. With its focus on hands-on learning and practical applications, this course will guide you through the intricacies of Microsoft Project, making you confident in navigating this powerful tool to streamline your project management tasks.

What You'll Learn:

Project Introduction:

• Understanding the Basics: Start with setting up your Microsoft Project environment, including creating a new project, setting start or finish dates, and learning how to enter data effectively.
  • 📑 Project Initiation Document (PID)
  • ✅ Customising Microsoft Project
  • ⏱️ Setting a Start or Finish Date
  • 🔢 Data Entry
  • 🌐 Global Linking
  • 🔗 Modifying Task Links
  • 🛠️ Entering Resources
  • ⚖️ Assigning Resources to Tasks
  • 💰 Displaying Project Cost
  • 🔄 Setting a Project Baseline

Project Fundamental Skills:

• Diving Deeper: Develop your project management skills by mastering tasks like creating and controlling tasks, managing constraints, and understanding resource costs.
  • 🔗 Creating and Controlling Automated and Manual Scheduled Tasks
  • ⚛️ Linking Tasks
  • 🛠️ Modifying Links to Business Requirements
  • 🧱 Managing Constraints
  • 🧔‍♂️ Managing Resources and Resource Costs
  • 🅿️ Managing Resource Calendars
  • 🌍 Managing and Updating the Standard Calendar
  • 📈 Displaying and Analyzing the Critical Path
  • ⏳ Assigning Task Percentage Completion
  • 📄 Displaying and Interpreting a Project Baseline
  • 🎨 Printing Setup and Printing Notes

Automation Features:

• Efficiency Through Automation: Learn to streamline your project setup with standard calendars, public holidays, and resource management.
  • ⏲️ Setting up and Controlling the Standard/Default Calendar
  • 🚫 Managing Public Holidays
  • 🤖 Resource Management Automation
  • 🔄 Copying and Deleting Tables Within the Project Organizer
  • ⚙️ Copying Fields and Custom Fields to the Project Organizer

Custom Fields and Calculations:

• Tailored Data Management: Explore the power of custom fields, calculations, and examples to tailor Microsoft Project to your unique needs.
  • 📊 Creating Custom Field Calculations and Using Custom Fields (Example 1)
  • 📊 Creating Custom Field Calculations and Using Custom Fields (Example 2)
  • 📊 Creating Custom Field Calculations and Using Custom Fields (Example 3)
  • ✍️ Creating Text Fields and Lookup Fields

Programme Management:

• Advanced Project Control: Learn how to manage master and sub-projects, including linking sub-projects, controlling resources across multiple projects, and utilizing custom fields for enhanced management.
  • 🔗 Master and Sub Projects
  • ⚙️ Linking Sub Projects
  • 🛡️ Controlling Sub Projects
  • 📑 Master and Sub Project Rules
  • 🧩 Baselining Master and Sub Projects
  • 🤝 Resource Pools for Multiple Projects

Whether you're looking for a quick overview on Linking Tasks, trying to diversify your Project skill set, or hoping to step up your reporting game in a major way, you've come to the right place. In today's increasingly data-driven world, Microsoft Project makes it easy and intuitive to keep track of resources and costs, helping you to deliver projects on time, within budget, and with fewer headaches.

Enrol today and start your journey to becoming a Microsoft Project master! 🚀

See you there!

-Richard Walters (Microsoft Project Trainer)