Microsoft Project Beginners 2019: An expert-approved MS Project 2019 course aimed at complete beginners, replete with project exercises for a better learning experience

Simon Sez IT

€7.99

Video Jul 2019 8hrs 38mins 1st Edition

Simon Sez IT

€7.99

Video Jul 2019 8hrs 38mins 1st Edition

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Key benefits

Discover how to work with costs and deadlines, and overcome scheduling issues
Learn about resource allocation and leveling
Understand how to measure a project against a baseline project
Become well-versed with using safeguards and restrictions
Get up to speed with setting up interim plans and baselines
Learn how to save your project as a template for future projects

Description

This course starts with the basics, which will help you explore Microsoft Project easily, especially if you’re a beginner. The first video lesson introduces you to the software. You'll learn how to get your own copy of Project 2019 and see what's new in version 2019. The second part covers the basics you need to be familiar with to begin using Project 2019. You’ll understand how to create a workspace and use toolbars, the ribbon, and the Status Bar. Later, you'll learn how to use task basics and project options. The project will then delve into various aspects of managing a project including setting up your timeline and Gantt chart. As you build on your skills, you’ll focus on tracking costs, tracking the project, budgeting, and reporting. All along, each topic is explained with its own video that demonstrates how to correctly use the function. By the end of this course, you'll have learned how to effectively use MS Project 2019 for organizing and managing your projects. All code files are placed at-https://github.com/PacktPublishing/Microsoft-Project-Beginners-2019

Who is this book for?

This course is for experienced project managers or anyone who is familiar with MS Project 2016 or 2013.

What you will learn

Discover the MS Project workspace, the ribbon, and project options
Understand how to navigate project calendars, timelines and critical paths
Learn to set up tasks and dependencies between them, including lag and lead times
Understand how to resolve resource over-allocation
Get to grips with project security, including saving and protecting project files
Discover useful techniques for tracing task paths to simplify unruly Gantt charts

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