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Planning and Control Using Microsoft Project 365 and 2021
Planning and Control Using Microsoft Project 365 and 2021

Planning and Control Using Microsoft Project 365 and 2021: Plan and control projects with/without resources with Microsoft Project 365, 2021, 2019, 2016, or 2013

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  • Plan/schedule with Microsoft Project 365 and 2021, set milestones and accurate project timelines
  • Effectively manage and allocate resources to tasks, balance workloads, and optimize resource use
  • Track project progress, update task statuses, and monitor critical path activities in real time

Description

This course equips participants with the essential skills to effectively plan, schedule, and control projects, covering resource-constrained and un-resourced project management; the course explores the features of Microsoft Project 365 and its 2021 version. You will create projects, allocate resources, track progress, analyze critical paths, generate reports, and gain proficiency in project planning and control to enhance project success. The course covers project planning and control using Microsoft Project (versions 365, 2021, 2019, 2016, 2013). It includes creating projects, scheduling without resources, updating schedules, managing roles and resources, controlling projects with resources and costs, and utilizing various tools and utilities. You will learn to manage projects, demonstrate delays and accelerations, and apply filters, layouts, and baselines. Upon completion, you will have acquired intermediate-level skills in planning and controlling projects using Microsoft Project and creating and managing projects, scheduling tasks with/without resources, assigning roles and resources, and controlling project progress with costs and resources. You will have learned to utilize filters, layouts, and baselines, update project schedules with completed/incomplete work, and demonstrate schedule delay and acceleration.

Who is this book for?

This course aims to deliver content to project managers and schedulers wishing to use the software to schedule and control projects. Program managers, project managers, and project control staff evaluate the software against their organizational requirements. This course also helps individuals to plan and control projects with/without resources up to an intermediate level using Microsoft Project. The prerequisites for the course include a background in project management processes, proficiency in planning and controlling projects, and basic computer skills.

What you will learn

  • Master project planning and develop a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
  • Schedule efficiently with task dependencies and critical path analysis
  • Manage resources, track progress, control costs, create custom reports
  • Use baselines, filters, and layouts to manage project efficiency
  • Gain insight into project expenses and analyze financial budget variances
  • Explore techniques to schedule projects with and without resources

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Publication date : Jun 06, 2023
Length: 7hrs 33mins
Edition : 1st
Language : English
ISBN-13 : 9781805129554

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Table of Contents

20 Chapters
Introduction Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Module 2 - Creating a Project Schedule Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Module 3 - Navigation and Setting the Options Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Module 4 - Creating Projects and Templates Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Module 5 - Defining Calendars Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Module 6 - Adding Tasks Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Module 7 - Organizing Tasks Using Outlining Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Module 8 - Formatting the Display Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Module 9 - Adding Task Dependencies Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Module 10 - Network Diagram View Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Module 11 - Constraints Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Module 12 - Filters Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Module 13 - Tables and Grouping Tasks Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Module 14 - Views and Details Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Module 15 - Printing and Reports Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Module 16 - Tracking Progress Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Module 17 - Creating Resources and Costs Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Module 18 - Assigning Resources and Costs to Tasks Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Module 19 - Resource Optimization Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Module 20 - Updating Projects with Resources Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
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