Learning Microsoft Project (2020)

Learning Microsoft Project (2020)

55mBeginner2020-02-13

Authors

Bonnie Biafore

Bonnie Biafore

PMP, Trainer, Best-Selling Author

Course details

Microsoft Project is a robust tool for managing project deadlines, tasks, and resources. Get a quick crash course with Project Management Professional (PMP) Bonnie Biafore. Bonnie begins by showing how to create a basic project and set up your work calendar. Next, she walks through creating and modifying tasks—the building blocks of any project. Bonnie also covers how to assign resources to your project and address resource overallocations. Finally, learn how to communicate your plan using the built-in reports and visualizations, such as one-click burndown charts.

Topics include:
- Creating a new project
- Entering tasks and milestones
- Assigning resources
- Updating the project schedule
- Generating project reports

Skills covered

Microsoft ProjectProject Management SoftwareProject ManagementLearningBusiness Software and ToolsMicrosoft

Concepts

Introduction

  • Project management with Microsoft Project
  • What you need to know

Get Started

  • Create and save a project
  • Define the work calendar

Create and Modify Tasks

  • Enter tasks
  • Organize with summary tasks
  • Add milestones
  • Put tasks into sequence
  • Add task duration

Assign Resources

  • Create resources
  • Assign resources to tasks
  • Resolve resource overallocations

Communicate Your Plan

  • Save a project baseline
  • Update your schedule
  • View the project schedule
  • Communicate results with reports

Conclusion

  • Find more about Microsoft Project
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