Microsoft Project (MS)

Introduction

Today’s work environment requires employees to manage several projects simultaneously. This training session introduces the student to software that will assist anyone who serves as a project manager to more effectively plan projects, better manage resources and establish organization-wide repeatable processes. Six hours total. Two 3-hour sessions.

Objectives

The participant will: (1) learn how to use MS Project, (2) learn to use the program in planning a project, and (3) learn to manage all aspects of a project easily and efficiently.

Content Outline

Getting started with MS Project
Printing and reporting
The project planning process
MS Project Tools
Assigning costs to tasks and resources
Scheduling tasks
Evaluating and adjusting your schedule
Adding people and equipment to your project

Who Should Attend

This training session is intended for managers and supervisors who manage large projects in their organization.