MS Office Project 2013 for Beginners

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£ 9 £ 425 VAT inc.

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  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Beginner

  • Methodology

    Online

  • Duration

    1 Year

  • Start date

    Different dates available

  • Online campus

    Yes

  • Delivery of study materials

    Yes

  • Support service

    Yes

  • Virtual classes

    Yes

The MS Office Project 2013 for Beginners course provides a clear and practical introduction to one of the most widely used project management tools in the industry. Designed for learners with little or no prior experience, this course explains the core features of Microsoft Project 2013, including creating project schedules, organising tasks, allocating resources, and monitoring project progress. Through structured, easy-to-follow modules, learners gain the confidence to build effective project plans, track milestones, and understand essential project management concepts using MS Project.

This beginner-friendly course also explores key functions such as setting baselines, managing dependencies, identifying the critical path, and generating professional project reports. By the end of the training, learners will understand how to use MS Project 2013 to support everyday project planning and improve workflow organisation.

Whether you are working in administration, business support, project coordination, office management, or looking to expand your digital and organisational skills, this course offers a strong foundation in modern project management software. The knowledge gained is highly transferable across roles and industries, helping learners strengthen their CV and stand out in today’s competitive job market. This is a valuable first step for anyone looking to build confidence in project planning software and progress towards more advanced project management training.

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About this course

Understand the core functions of MS Project 2013
Build and manage basic project schedules
Create task lists with dependencies and milestones
Allocate and track project resources effectively
Monitor project timelines and progress
Produce and customise simple project reports
Improve digital project management confidence

This course is ideal for anyone new to Microsoft Project or looking to strengthen their project planning skills in a professional context. It is suitable for aspiring project coordinators, administrators, office staff, team assistants, and individuals who support project-based work. Learners working in business, IT, construction, operations, or office environments will find the content especially valuable, as MS Project is widely used across these sectors. The course is also an excellent choice for those preparing for career progression and seeking to improve their organisational, scheduling, and digital skills. As an entry-level programme, it welcomes learners who want a straightforward introduction to project management software without requiring technical knowledge. Whether you are beginning your career or aiming to enhance your CV with recognised project skills, this course provides a supportive and accessible learning experience.

There are no formal entry requirements for this MS Office Project 2013 for Beginners course, making it accessible to a wide range of learners. It is suitable for individuals aged 16 and above who wish to develop practical project planning skills. While the course is beginner-friendly, a good standard of English, basic numeracy skills, and general IT competence are recommended to support effective study. Learners who are comfortable navigating a computer and using standard office applications will find the course straightforward and manageable. All materials are provided online, allowing learners to progress at their own pace.

Upon successful completion of the MS Office Project 2013 for Beginners, you will qualify for a UK and internationally recognised professional certification. You may also choose to formalise your achievement by obtaining your PDF Certificate for £9 or a Hardcopy Certificate for £15.

This course stands out for its flexible, fully self-paced structure, allowing learners to study whenever it suits their schedule. The modules are designed by experienced professionals to ensure clarity, relevance, and real workplace value. Each topic focuses on practical project planning skills that can be applied across various roles and industries. Learners gain confidence using MS Project 2013 while building transferable digital and organisational skills that strengthen a CV and support career development. The course is delivered entirely online, offering convenience without compromising quality. With straightforward lessons and supportive resources, it provides an accessible starting point for anyone looking to develop project management capability through modern software.

Yes. This MS Project 2013 course is designed specifically for beginners and requires no prior experience with project management software. The content is broken into simple, structured lessons that guide you step by step through the essential features of MS Project. Learners who have basic computer skills will find the course easy to follow, and the clear explanations make it suitable for anyone who wants to build confidence in using project planning tools.

Learning MS Project 2013 can benefit a wide range of roles, especially those involving scheduling, coordination, or supporting project-based work. Employers value candidates who can organise tasks, manage timelines, and understand basic project processes. Completing this course helps you present stronger digital and organisational skills on your CV, opening opportunities in administration, business support, project coordination, and office-based roles. It also provides a foundation for progressing to more advanced project management or software training.

This is a flexible online course that allows learners to study entirely at their own pace. All learning materials are accessible through our online platform, enabling you to review lessons, revisit topics, and progress whenever it suits you. There are no fixed schedules, making the course ideal for individuals balancing work, study, or personal commitments. The structured modules and clear guidance ensure a smooth and supportive online learning experience.

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Subjects

  • Microsoft Project
  • IT Project Management
  • Office IT
  • Project
  • Project Management
  • Project Plan
  • Ms Office
  • Manage Project Tasks
  • Project Resources
  • Milestones
  • Project Calendars

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Course programme

COURSE CURRICULUM

Starting a Project

  • Project Management 101
  • Navigate and Customize the Project 2013 Interface
  • Add Tasks to a Project
  • Add Resources to a Project
  • Save a Project

Working with Project Calendars

  • Manage Project Time Frames
  • Change Working Time

Working with Project Tasks

  • Manage Project Tasks
  • Add Summary Tasks and Milestones

Working with Project Resources

  • Manage Project Resources
  • Allocate and Level Work Resources

Delivering a Project Plan

  • Print Project Views
  • Share Projects
  • Export Projects

Mock Exam

  • Mock Exam – MS Office Project 2013 for Beginners

Final Exam

  • Final Exam – MS Office Project 2013 for Beginners

MS Office Project 2013 for Beginners

Special Emagister price

£ 9 £ 425 VAT inc.