This course builds on the concepts and skills taught in the Microsoft Project Level 1 course. You will learn how to work to a more in-depth level with Microsoft Project and how to integrate Project data with other Office Applications.
This course is designed for people who have the ability to create and update project plans using Microsoft Project and wish to build on those skills to create more comprehensive projects.
By actively participating in this course, you will learn about the following:
Baselines and Interim Plans
Update a Project Plan and Monitor Progress
Analyse and Adjust the Project Plan
Work with Delays and Conflicts
Importing & Exporting Data
To be successful in this course, we recommend that you attend the following courses or have equivalent knowledge:
Software Requirements for Virtual Classroom
Delegates will need to have Microsoft Project 2013, 2016, 2019 or 365 (desktop version) installed on their PC to participate in Virtual Classroom courses; any other Project Management software is not suitable for this course. This course will be delivered on Microsoft Project 2016.
This course is not suitable for MAC users.
Baseline and Interim Plans
Save and View Multiple Baselines in a Single Project
Use Interim Plans to Compare Date Movements
Update a Project Plan and Monitor Progress
Update Task Progress using Actuals
Perform Updates using the Status Date
Reschedule Incomplete Work
Monitor Progress with Earned Value
Analyse and Adjust the Project Plan
Display Slippage and Slack in your Schedule
Splitting a Task
Understanding Resource Units
Changes in Resource Assignments
Understanding Effort Driven Scheduling
Working with Fixed Task Types
Identify the CriticalPath or Paths in a Programme
Shorten the Schedule
Work with Delays and Conflicts
Delay Work for a Resource
Assign Overtime and Extra Resources
Use the Task Inspector
Using Team Planner View
Inactivate Tasks
Move a Project
The Critical Path
What is the Critical Path?
Understanding Slack Time
Working with Multiple Critical Paths
Importing & Exporting Data
Importing Data from another Office Application
Exporting Data to another Application