Project Introduction
- At the end of this course you will have a good working knowledge of MS Project basics. You will feel confident using Project and be able to define, schedule and monitor tasks using a variety of tools and views.
After completing this course you will be prepared to attend the Project Intermediate training course.
What to expect
- Courses never cancelled .
- Restaurant lunch .
- Last minute rescheduling .
- 24 month delegate support forum .
- Face-to-Face and Online Instructor led .
- And more... .
Upcoming start dates
Suitability - Who should attend?
Our Microsoft Project Introduction course is suitable for complete beginners to Microsoft Project.
Training Course Content
Introduction to MS Project
Basic project management conceptsProject environment overview including what's new
Navigation including customising the Ribbon and Backstage View
Getting Help
Task creation and scheduling
Creating a task listModifying a task list
Change Highlighting
Multi-Level undo
Manual Scheduling
Structuring tasks to create an outline
Scheduling Tasks
Working with base calendarsNamed calendar exceptions
Defining recurring exceptions and work weeks
Auto Scheduling
Creating task relationships
Types of task relationship
Using lag and lead times
Recurring tasks
Setting constraints
Setting deadlines
Using the critical path
Task Drivers
Working with top down planning
Inactivate tasks
Using task views
Working with the TimelineUsing calendar view
Using network diagram view
Modifying views
Modifying the Timescale, Zoom and Zoom slider
Formatting and Sharing information
Project PropertiesAdding notes and hyperlinks
Copy / paste Picture
Copy / paste tasks and rows
Formatting Bars and the Gantt area
Formatting for printing
Troubleshooting printing Gantt charts
Using Background highlighting
Working with built-in reports
Expenses
List price £350, promotional rates available. STL are the only company to offer a dynamic pricing and availability model, updated live on our site, daily on this portal. Closed group training options available (at your offices, UK wide/International or our London Venues). Contact us below.
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Reviews by course attendees
Average rating 4.8
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A very well run course with an enthusiastic and engaging teacher
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