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4.5
31 reviews
  • We got a chance to be trained under Graham, really motivating and professional in delivering the training.
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  • Ideal session for future managers. Very beneficial course to help make decisions at multiple stages. I learned a lot in the session.
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  • The content of the course was made to the point for future managers. Ideal course if you wish to excel in the field.
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Short course

In London ()

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  • Type

    Short course

  • Duration

    1 Day

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Do you want to learn how to create a Project Plan? The objective of this intensive, hands-on one-day training course is to provide delegates with a thorough understanding of the concepts and terminology used in Microsoft Project 2010, 2013 or 2016. Understanding the resource driven element of Microsoft Project and the alternative ways of using the software is the core benefit of this course. Following the course delegates will be able to able to produce both timeline and resource driven plans.

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About this course

The course is aimed at new users of Microsoft Project 2010, 2013 or 2016 who want to familiarise themselves with the basic concepts of the software in order to build project plans. Also existing users of the software who need a better understanding of the terminology used and need to prepare project plans based on resources and work. Note : No previous experience of either project management or the software is required, but due to the interactive nature of the course delegates should have a high level of competency in using Microsoft Windows.

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Reviews

4.5
excellent
  • We got a chance to be trained under Graham, really motivating and professional in delivering the training.
    |
  • Ideal session for future managers. Very beneficial course to help make decisions at multiple stages. I learned a lot in the session.
    |
  • The content of the course was made to the point for future managers. Ideal course if you wish to excel in the field.
    |
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4.6
excellent

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Vicki

4.5
19/04/2018
What I would highlight: We got a chance to be trained under Graham, really motivating and professional in delivering the training.
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Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Carlo

4.5
06/04/2018
What I would highlight: Ideal session for future managers. Very beneficial course to help make decisions at multiple stages. I learned a lot in the session.
What could be improved: .
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Andy Scourfield

4.5
31/03/2018
What I would highlight: The content of the course was made to the point for future managers. Ideal course if you wish to excel in the field.
What could be improved: .
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Chris Watkins

4.5
10/02/2018
What I would highlight: The course was put together very well and it helped me gain a lot in terms of knowledge. The trainers were great and I learned quality stuff.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Emilie

4.5
05/01/2018
What I would highlight: The course was interesting and I gained a lot of perspective. The trainers were helpful and professional enough to cater all the needs and queries of the student.
What could be improved: .
Would you recommend this course?: Yes
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2018

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The average rating is higher than 3.7

More than 50 reviews in the last 12 months

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Subjects

  • Project Plan
  • Microsoft Project
  • Project
  • Microsoft Project 2016
  • Microsoft Project 2010
  • Tracking progress
  • Introduction to Microsoft Project
  • Creating a Project Plan
  • Adding and Assigning Resources
  • Formatting and Printing the Plan
  • Appendix & Notes

Teachers and trainers (1)

Simon Bradley

Simon Bradley

IT Trainer

Course programme

MODULE 1: Introduction to Microsoft Project
Learning outcomes: Understand how to start Microsoft Project, creating a Project file and navigating through its many commands.
Topics covered:
  • Starting Microsoft Project
  • Identify Project Components
  • Open, Create and Save a Project
  • Getting Help in Project
  • Setting Project Options
  • Setting Non-Working Time
MODULE 2: Creating a Project Plan
Learning outcomes: Understand how to add project tasks, set task dependancies and contraints.
Topics covered:
  • Setting Manual/Auto Scheduling Modes
  • Entering Tasks and Durations
  • Adding Task Dependencies
  • Adding Constraints and Deadlines
  • Adding Recurring Tasks
MODULE 3: Adding and Assigning Resources
Learning outcomes: Effectively adding a pool of resources and assigning the resources to tasks within a project.
Topics covered:
  • Create a Pool of Resources
  • Adjust Resource Calendars and Costs
  • Assign Resources to Tasks
MODULE 4: Formatting and Printing the Plan
Learning outcomes: Exploring different settings and options to help present and print your Project to professional standards.
Topics covered:
  • Formatting Text & Text Styles
  • Formatting the Gantt Chart
  • Printing the Gantt Chart
  • Running Project Reports
MODULE 5: Tracking Progress
Learning outcomes: How to track a project's plan effectively by using tools to monitor the progress of tasks.
Topics covered:
  • Saving the Baseline
  • Updating Tasks
  • Displaying Progress Lines and Tracking Filters
MODULE 6: Appendix & Notes
Topics covered:
  • Terms and Definitions
  • Goals of Project Management
  • Process of Project Management
  • The Role of the Project Manager
  • Planning Methods

Project Introduction

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