Course Outline
Introduction to Project Management and Microsoft Project
- Core principles and terminology of project management
- Overview of Microsoft Project Online capabilities and interface
- Integration capabilities with Microsoft 365
Project Creation and Configuration
- Initiating a new project
- Configuring calendars, start dates, and project settings
- Establishing key project attributes
Task Definition and Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
- Creating and organising tasks
- Utilising summary tasks and subtasks to define the WBS
- Setting up dependencies between tasks
Resource and Cost Allocation
- Identifying resource types (work, material, cost)
- Allocating resources to specific tasks
- Setting and monitoring costs
Activity Scheduling and Tracking
- Utilising Gantt charts and various views
- Applying constraints and deadlines
- Monitoring task progress and updates
Schedule and Baseline Management
- Setting and managing baselines
- Comparing actual progress against planned schedules
- Implementing schedule adjustments
Report Generation and Progress Analysis
- Generating custom reports
- Visualising data through charts and dashboards
- Evaluating performance and project health
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- Understanding of core project management principles
- Practical experience with Microsoft Office applications
- Active access to a Microsoft Project Online account
Target Audience
- Project managers
- Team leads and PMO specialists
- Stakeholders accountable for project outcomes
Testimonials (3)
I gained a better understanding of how to create and manage project schedules using Microsoft Project, including task dependencies, milestones, and baselines. I also learned practical techniques for resource allocation, progress tracking, reporting, and Critical Path Method (CPM) analysis to improve project planning and monitoring.
Vincent Raygie Maneja - Infinitecare Technology Solutions Inc.
Course - Microsoft Project Pro: Effective Project Planning and Management
Pemahaman terhadap konsep dari schedule dan cost planning
R. Galih Gumilar Thessa - Ciputra Group
Course - Mastering Project Management with Microsoft Project
Exercises in MS Project
