Course Overview
This course is designed for those new to Microsoft Project or those who want to build confidence in planning and managing projects using the software. Participants will learn how to create, structure, and manage a project schedule from start to finish, using best-practice project management techniques.
By the end of the course, participants will be able to set up a project, define tasks and dependencies, allocate resources, track progress, and produce clear project schedules and basic reports to support effective project delivery.
Course Content:
- Introduction to Microsoft Project and project management concepts
- Understanding the Project interface and key terminology
- Creating and setting up a new project
- Entering tasks and building a work breakdown structure
- Task relationships and dependencies
- Creating and managing project schedules
- Resources, durations, and milestones
- Tracking progress and updating projects
- Basic reporting and views
- Best practice tips for managing projects effectively
- Q&A
Duration: 1 full day
Please note: this is an in-person, classroom-based training.
Participants are required to bring a laptop for practical work during the session. If you don’t have a laptop, the trainer will be able to provide access to a limited number of laptops on the day. Please advise us in advance if laptop is needed.
Please book online
Price: Member €80 / Non Member – €110
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