1. Introduction FREE CHAPTER

• Course Introduction
• Project Plans Explained
• What's New in Project 2021?
• Exercise 01

2. Get Familiar with Project

• The Project 2021 Interface
• Work with the Project Ribbon and Commands
• Customize the Quick Access Toolbar
• Work Quickly with Keyboard Shortcuts and Key Tips
• Switch Views
• Switch Between Tables
• Exercise 02

3. Set Up Project Files

• Set Project Plan Options
• Create, Save, Open, and a Project
• Set Up Your Project Calendar
• Define Exceptions
• Sync Project Calendar Options with Project Calendar
• Exercise 03

4. Entering Tasks

• Automatic Versus Manually Scheduled Tasks
• Create an Auto-Scheduled Task
• Create a Manually Scheduled Task
• Create a Milestone Task
• Create Summary and Subtasks
• Import Task Information from Word
• Reorganize the Structure
• Delete Tasks
• Use Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) Codes
• Exercise 04

5. Dependencies and Constraints

• Link Tasks and Add Dependencies
• Add Lag or Lead Time
• Deadlines and Constraints
• View Task and Deadlines
• Exercise 05

6. Resources

• What are Resources?
• Create a Work Resource
• Create a Material Resource
• Set Costs for Resources
• Create a Cost Resource
• Manage Resources
• Assign Resources to Tasks
• Use Team Planner to Assign Resources
• Resource Overallocations
• Effort Driven Scheduling
• Exercise 06

7. Work with Project Views and Tables

• Customize Table Columns: Part 1
• Customize Table Columns: Part 2
• Work with Timeline View
• Add Another Timeline
• Sort, Group, and Filter Tasks and Resources
• Exercise 07

8. Baselines and Critical Path

• The Critical Path
• Set and Clear a Baseline
• Exercise 08

9. Manage the Project Schedule

• Use Task Inspector to Identify Issues
• Delay a Task
• Inactive Tasks
• Add Notes to Tasks or Resources
• Exercise 09

10. Track Project Progress

• Tracking and Managing Progress: Part 1
• Tracking and Managing Progress: Part 2
• Exercise 10

11. Basic Reporting

• Find Schedule and Cost Issues
• Work with Reports
• Print Views, Notes, and Reports
• Exercise 11

12. Saving Projects and Security

• Save Project as a Template
• Export Projects to Other Formats
• Project Security
• Exercise 12

13. Microsoft Project 2021 for Beginners - Summary

• Beginner's Level Summary

14. Microsoft Project 2021 Advanced - Course Introduction

• Course Introduction
• Set Up for Success
• Exercise 01

15. Consolidation and Resource Sharing

• Introduction to Consolidation and Resource Sharing
• Advanced Resource Sharing and Resource Pools
• Project Consolidation
• Exercise 02
• Practical Sharing and Consolidation - Part 1
• Practical Sharing and Consolidation - Part 2

16. Recurring Tasks

• Set Up Recurring Tasks

17. Custom Fields

• Creating a Custom Field
• Calculated Custom Field - Part 1
• Calculated Custom Field - Part 2
• Exercise 03

18. Outline Codes and WBS Codes

• Outline Numbering and WBS Codes
• Problems with Outline Numbering and WBS Codes
• Outline Codes
• Exercise 04

19. Costs

• Fixed Task Costs
• Cost Accrual
• Budget Costs
• Cost Rates and Rate Changes
• Overtime
• Variable Material Costs
• Exercise 05

20. Custom Tables

• Customize Tables
• Manage Custom Table Definitions

21. Custom Views

• Use of Custom Views

22. Sorting, Filtering, and Grouping

• Sort and Filter Tasks and Resources
• Group Tasks and Resources
• Exercise 06

23. Reports

• Reporting Overview
• Create and Customize Reports - Part 1
• Create and Customize Reports - Part 2
• Create and Customize Reports - Part 3
• Targeted Reporting
• Compare Projects
• Exercise 07

24. Visual Reports

• Visual Reporting Using Excel

25. Earned Value Analysis

• Earned Value Analysis Basic Terminology
• Example of Earned Value Analysis
• Exercise 08

26. Import and Export

• Import Data to Project
• Export Data from Project
• Exercise 09

27. Macros

• Record a Macro
• Write a Macro
• Exercise 10

28. Conclusion

• Course