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Project – Part 1
- 1 days
- 5 upcoming dates
- 5 guaranteed to run
- May qualify for CEU/PDU credit
Upcoming dates
All times shown in the class's own timezone. 5 of 5 are guaranteed to run, meaning they go ahead regardless of enrollment.
| Dates | Starts | Where | Status | Seat | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Aug 24 | 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM EDT | Live virtual | GUARANTEED | $395 | |
| Fri, Sep 18 | 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM EDT | Live virtual | GUARANTEED | $395 | |
| Mon, Oct 19 | 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM EDT | Live virtual | GUARANTEED | $395 | |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM EST | Live virtual | GUARANTEED | $395 | |
| Mon, Dec 14 | 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM EST | Live virtual | GUARANTEED | $395 |
About this class
Drowning in spreadsheets, missed deadlines, and scope creep? Time to take control.
This hands-on course introduces the essential tools and features of Microsoft Project. You’ll learn to create structured project plans, link tasks, manage schedules, and allocate resources. Designed for beginners, this training provides a strong foundation for delivering well-organized, trackable plans that can be reviewed and approved by key stakeholders.
What you'll be able to do
By the end of this course, you’ll be able to construct a basic project plan using Microsoft Project’s essential features. You will:
- Understand core project management concepts
- Create a new project plan and define scheduling options
- Add tasks, durations, and relationships
- Allocate and manage resources effectively
- Finalize your project plan for stakeholder approval
Course outline
Getting Started with Microsoft Project
- Navigate the Microsoft Project environment
Defining a Project
- Create a new project plan
- Set scheduling options
- Assign a project calendar
Adding Project Tasks
- Add and organize tasks
- Estimate task durations
Managing Tasks
- Create a work breakdown structure
- Set task dependencies
- Schedule task execution
Managing Project Resources
- Add and assign project resources
- Enter costs and resolve conflicts
- Create and use resource calendars
Finalizing a Project Plan
- Optimize the project schedule
- Set baselines
Microsoft Copilot Chat in Action
- What Is Microsoft Copilot Chat?
- The Magic Prompt Formula
- Work Smarter with AI
Before you attend
- Basic computer literacy
- Basic PC operating system navigation skills
- Basic Internet usage skills
- Basic IP address knowledge
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