Microsoft Project Part 1


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Description:

Welcome to Microsoft® Project 2016: Part 1. This course is designed to familiarize you with the basic features and functions of Microsoft Project Professional 2016 so you can use it effectively and efficiently in a real-world environment.

This course covers the critical knowledge and skills a project manager needs to create a project plan with Project 2016 during the planning phase of a project. In other words, if your supervisor assigns you to lead a project, this course will enable you to draft a project plan with Project 2016 and share it with your supervisor (and others) for review and approval.

Course Objectives:

In this course, you will learn to create and engage in basic management of a project using Microsoft Project Professional 2016.

What you will learn:

  • Identify project management concepts and navigate the Project 2016 environment.
  • Create and define a new project plan.
  • Create and organize tasks.
  • Manage resources in a project plan.
  • Finalize a project plan.

Target Student:
This course is designed for a person with an understanding of project management concepts and who is responsible for creating and maintaining project plans. The course will give the student a fundamental understanding of Microsoft Project 2016 necessary to create and save project plans.
Prerequisites:
To ensure your success in this course, you should have basic project management knowledge and skills. The following  course can help you in meeting this requirement: Project Management Fundamentals (Second Edition).
You should also have basic knowledge and skills for using any current Windows® operating system—preferably Windows 10. The following  courses can help you meet this requirement:

  • Using Microsoft® Windows® 10
  • Microsoft® Windows® 10 Transition from Windows® 7

Finally, you should have competency in using other Microsoft Office applications—preferably Office 2016. You can take any of the Office 2016 course offerings from  to attain the requisite knowledge and skills.
Course-specific Technical Requirements
Hardware

  • 1 GHz or faster 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor
  • 1 gigabyte (GB) RAM (32-bit) or 2 GB RAM (64-bit)
  • 16 GB available hard disk space (32-bit) or 20 GB (64-bit)
  • CD-ROM drive (if installing any software from a CD-ROM)
  • Keyboard and mouse (or other pointing device)
  • 1024 x 768 resolution monitor recommended
  • Network cards and cabling for local network access
  • Internet access (contact your local network administrator)
  • Printer (optional) or an installed printer driver
  • Projection system to display the instructor's computer screen

Software

  • Microsoft® Windows® 10
  • Microsoft® Office Professional 2016
  • Microsoft® Project Professional 2016
  • Web conferencing application for class sessions with remote students or a blend of live and remote students
Course Content

Lesson 1: Getting Started with Microsoft Project
Topic A: Identify Project Management Concepts
Topic B: Navigate the Microsoft Project 2016 Environment
Lesson 2: Defining a Project
Topic A: Create a New Project Plan
Topic B: Define a Project
Topic C: Assign a Project Calendar
Lesson 3: Creating and Organizing Tasks
Topic A: Add Tasks to a Project Plan
Topic B: Import Tasks From Other Programs
Topic C: Create a Work Breakdown Structure
Topic D: Define Task Relationships
Topic E: Schedule Tasks
Lesson 4: Managing Project Plan Resources
Topic A: Add Resources to a Project Plan
Topic B: Create a Resource Calendar
Topic C: Enter Costs for Resources
Topic D: Assign Resources to Tasks
Topic E: Resolve Resource Conflicts
Lesson 5: Finalizing a Project Plan
Topic A: Optimize a Project Plan
Topic B: Set a Baseline
Topic C: Share a Project Plan

 
SCHEDULE DATES - 35 Hour Hands-On Program
 
Microsoft Project 2016: Part 1
9AM - 5PM (Weekdays)
Start Date & Graduation Date
05/21/2020 to 05/25/2020
5 Days (35 Hours) a Week for 1 Week
Microsoft Project 2016: Part 1
9AM - 5PM (Weekdays)
Start Date & Graduation Date
06/06/2020 to 06/15/2020
5 Days (35 Hours) a Week for 1 Week
Microsoft Project 2016: Part 1
9AM - 5PM (Weekdays)
Start Date & Graduation Date
06/30/2020 to 07/29/2020
5 Days (35 Hours) a Week for 1 Week
Microsoft Project 2016: Part 1
9AM - 5PM (Weekdays)
Start Date & Graduation Date
07/07/2020 to 07/06/2020
5 Days (35 Hours) a Week for 1 Week
Microsoft Project 2016: Part 1
9AM - 5PM (Weekdays)
Start Date & Graduation Date
07/23/2020 to 07/27/2020
5 Days (35 Hours) a Week for 1 Week
Microsoft Project 2016: Part 1
9AM - 5PM (Weekdays)
Start Date
Graduation Date
03/21/2022
03/25/2022
5 Days (35 Hours) a Week for 1 Week
Microsoft Project 2016: Part 1
9AM - 5PM (Weekdays)
Start Date
Graduation Date
04/11/2022
04/15/2022
5 Days (35 Hours) a Week for 1 Week
Microsoft Project 2016: Part 1
9AM - 5PM (Weekdays)
Start Date
Graduation Date
05/02/2022
05/06/2022
5 Days (35 Hours) a Week for 1 Week
Microsoft Project 2016: Part 1
9AM - 5PM (Weekdays)
Start Date
Graduation Date
06/13/2022
06/17/2022
5 Days (35 Hours) a Week for 1 Week
Microsoft Project 2016: Part 1
9AM - 5PM (Weekdays)
Start Date
Graduation Date
07/11/2022
07/15/2022
5 Days (35 Hours) a Week for 1 Week
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