Microsoft Project Training Course
Duration : 1 Day Private CourseCost: From £390
Venues :Online | Manchester | Leeds | UK wide
Microsoft Project Courses
Master your project management with Microsoft Project. Our courses are available online, at your offices, or at one of our training centres.
Introduction to Microsoft Office
On this Microsoft Project training course you will learn how to enter and track materials. staff resources and costs so that you will be able to manage your projects effectively and producie the reports you need.
The course covers MS Project 2013/2016/2019 & 365.
MS Project Course Summary
This course is a private course and can be adapted to your specific requirements but typically covers the following topics:
- Create a new project file
- Create tasks in a project file
- Enter durations for tasks in a project
- Create relationships between tasks in a project
- Impose constraints and deadlines on a project
- Create resources for a project
- Assign resources to tasks
- Monitor a project and track its progress
- Print various aspects of a project
- Create reports
Classroom and Online Courses Available
Our Microsoft Project Courses are available as private courses only.
These courses can be taken as an online course on Teams or Zoom; or at your offices; or at one of our training centres in Manchester and Leeds.
Suitability - Who Should Attend this MS Project training?
Our Introduction to MS Project course is designed for people who are new to MS Project or have started to use MS Project and want to accelerate their learning
You do not need any prior knowledge of Microsoft Project.
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Microsoft Project Course Dates
The Microsoft Project course is currently only available as a private course - where we will arrange the course at a date to suit you.
Private classroom-based courses are available from £590 plus VAT
Online one-to-one and group training is available from £250 + VAT (three hours) or £450 + VAT for a full day (6 hours)
Please get in touch with us to arrange a course using the form on the next tab or call us on 0161 226 6032 to discuss your requirements.
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Microsoft Project Training Enquiry
Microsoft Project Training Course Outline
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Private Courses
As this is a private course we will vary the topics covered to focus on the key skills you are looking to learn, or we will provide a suggested course outline based on the types of project you are running.
If you are not sure what you want to cover our trainer will discuss this with you and agree on a course outline with you.
Here is a list of the usual topics covered:
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Introduction to Microsoft Project
- Project terminology
- Uses of baselines and Critical path
- Open / Closing a Project plan
- Menus and Navigation
- Using the Ribbon menu
- Backstage view
- Zoom Slider
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Creating a Project
- Setting start dates
- Using project’s calendar(s)
- Difference between individual and the project calendar(s)
- Entering Non-working time
- Project properties
- Saving a project
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Creating Tasks in a Project File
- Adding manual /auto-scheduled tasks
- Entering task durations
- Visual Highlight
- Adding milestones
- Reordering, inserting & deleting tasks
- Creating Summary Tasks
- Prioritising Tasks
- Task notes
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Creating Relationships between Tasks
- The relationships between tasks
- Linking Tasks
- Modifying task relationships
- Entering lead & lag times
- Split tasks
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Deadlines and Constraints
- Understanding deadlines & constraints
- Setting deadlines for a project
- Setting constraints for a project
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Creating & Managing Resources
- Introducing the types of resources
- Adding resources
- Modifying the resource types
- Assigning resources to tasks
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Additional Functions
- Monitor & tracking a project
- Printing
- Creating reports
Online
Below are the standard timings but we can be flexible.
9.15am | Sign in - to check everyone is up ad running on the software (Teams or Zoom)
9.30am | Start - First session
11.00am | 15 min break
11.15am | Second session
12.45am | 45 min break
1.30pm | Third session
3.00pm | 15 min break
3.15pm | Fourth session
4.30pm | Finish & Q&A
4.45pm | End
Manchester
All our Manchester courses are usualy run from 9.30am to 4.30pm at our head office:
Greenheys Business Centre
Manchester Science Park
Pencroft Way
Manchester
M15 6JJ
Public Transport/Parking:
Free visitor parking is available at car park at the front of Greenheys building. Please inform us if you plan to drive.
Manchester Oxford Road Train Station - 15 min walk
Manchester Piccadilly Train Station - 30 min walk
Access
Please let us know in advance if you have any mobility issues and will need any assistance. Disabled parking is provided.
More Information about our Manchester training courses, along with a map, can be found on our Manchester Training Page
Leeds
Our Leeds Venue:
Our public Leeds Digital Marketing courses are usually run 9.30am to 4.30pm at:
Leeds Marriott Hotel
4 Trevelyan Square,
Boar Lane
Leeds,
LS1 6ET
Public Transport /Parking:
The closest public car park is Trinity Car Park (2 min walk).
The venue is also only a 5 minute walk from Leeds Train Station.
More Information about our Leeds training courses, along with a map, can be found on our Leeds Training page
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