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Microsoft Project Professional 2016 Course Overview

Category: MicrosoftLevel: BeginnerDuration: 24 HoursPrice: $2,050

The Microsoft Project Professional 2016 Course Overview equips professionals with essential project management skills using Microsoft Project. Ideal for project managers, team leaders, and coordinators, this course enhances planning, scheduling, and resource management capabilities. By mastering this powerful tool, participants can streamline project workflows and improve efficiency, ensuring successful project delivery in various industries.

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Course outline & what you'll learn

  • Introduction to Microsoft Project Professional 2016

Overview of Project Management Concepts

  • Interface and Navigation in Microsoft Project
  • Project planning and setup
  • Creating a new project
  • Defining project information
  • Setting up project calendars
  • Task management
  • Creating and organizing tasks
  • Task relationships and dependencies
  • Milestones and deadlines
  • Resource management
  • Adding and managing resources
  • Resource allocation and leveling
  • Working with resource calendars
  • Budgeting and cost management
  • Assigning costs to resources and tasks
  • Tracking project expenses
  • Creating cost reports
  • Tracking progress
  • Updating tasks and resources
  • Using the Tracking Gantt Chart
  • Analyzing variances and earned value
  • Reporting and communication
  • Generating reports and visuals
  • Customizing views and layouts
  • Exporting data for stakeholders
  • Advanced features
  • Using templates for project creation
  • Implementing custom fields and formulas
  • Integration with other Microsoft tools

Conclusion and best practices

  • Review of key concepts
  • Tips for effective project management
  • Resources for further learning

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