Course description
Project: Advanced
SquareOne Training's Microsoft Project Advanced Training course is designed for experienced users. On this course, you will learn all the advanced features and techniques to enhance your project planning and execution capabilities.
You will learn skills such as resource levelling, earned value management, and the creation of custom reports. While on this course you will take part in hands-on exercises. Helping you effectively manage complex projects, optimise resources, and improve team collaboration.
Great for those who want to streamline their project workflows or gain deeper insights into project performance. By the end of this course, you will have all the tools and knowledge necessary to drive project success.
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Suitability - Who should attend?
This Microsoft Project Level 2 course is for existing Project users who wish to build on their existing knowledge and use Project advanced features to track progress and customise its environment to your specific needs.
Prerequisites
Delegates should have a basic knowledge of Project and who want to further enhance their knowledge of the application.
Training Course Content
Review of the Microsoft Project Environment
- The Role of Microsoft Project
- The Microsoft Project Environment
Updating a Project Plan
- Enter Task Progress
- Split a Task
- Reschedule a Task
- Filter Tasks
- Set an Interim Plan
- Add Fixed Costs to Tasks
Fine Tuning Resources
- Applying Overtime Rates
- Using the Resource Graph
- The Resource Management Toolbar
- Levelling Resources
Managing Project Costs
- Update Cost Rate Tables
- Group Costs
- Link Documents to a Project Plan
Tracking a Project
- Setting the Baseline
- Changing the Status Date
- Tracking Changes
- Completion Percentages
- Entering Actuals
- Tracking Costs
Reporting Project Data Visually
- Create a Visual Report
- Customise a Visual Report
- Create a Visual Report Template
Integrating Project with Other Office Applications
- Import Project Information
- Export Project Plan Data into Excel
- Copy a Picture of the Project Plan
Printing
- Print Reports
- Print Views
Why choose SquareOne Training
25 years' experience of delivering quality IT Training Services
All trainers Certified Microsoft Office Trainer (MOS) or higher
Public and in-house training throughout the UK
Reviews
Average rating 4.9
Favourite Topic: That it was tailored to our needs and specific needs for our roles. It was also laid back and relaxed which made for a nice learning environment. . Comments: ...
Favourite Topic: Fine tuning resources and reporting project data visually. Comments: Mark was very knowledgeable in MS Project - his knowledge was very adaptable and he was a...
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In-house
This course can also be delivered in-house and tailored to meet the particular requirements of your organisation.
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