This course covers the advanced knowledge and skills a project manager needs to update a project plan in Project during the execution, monitoring, and controlling phases of a project. In other words, once your project plan is approved by the project sponsor, this course will enable you to manage the project so that it is completed on time, within budget, and according to scope. This material will benefit users of any current Office version, desktop or cloud version, though the classroom environment setup is based on Office 2019. This course may earn a Credly Badge.

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Learning Objectives

In this course, you will maintain project plans during the execution, monitoring, and controlling phases of a project.
You will:
Update a project plan.
Generate project views to manage a project.
Create project reports to share a project’s status.
Reuse project plan information.
Work with multiple projects.

1

  • Updating a Project Plan

  • Topic A- Enter Task Progress
    Topic B- Enter Overtime Work
    Topic C- Edit Tasks
    Topic D- Update Cost Rate Tables
    Topic E- Update a Baseline
2

  • Viewing Project Progress

  • Topic A- Use View Commands
    Topic B- Add a Custom Field
    Topic C- Create Custom Views
    Topic D- Format and Share the Timeline View
3

  • Reporting on Project Progress

  • Topic A- View Built-in Reports
    Topic B- Create Custom Reports
    Topic C- Create a Visual Report
4

  • Reusing Project Plan Information

  • Topic A- Create a Project Plan Template
    Topic B- Share Project Plan Elements with Other Plans
5

  • Working with Multiple Projects

  • Topic A- Share Resources
    Topic B- Link Project Plans

Audience

This course is designed for a person with an understanding of project management concepts and who is responsible for creating and maintaining project plans. Target students will be looking to acquire the advanced knowledge and skills needed to update a project plan in Microsoft Project during the execution, monitoring, and controlling phases of a project.

Language

English

Prerequisites

To ensure your success in this course, you should have basic project management knowledge and skills. Additionally, you should be able to create a new project plan, manage time in a project plan, manage tasks in a project plan, manage resources in a project plan, and share a project plan using Microsoft Project. The following Logical Operations course can help you in meeting this requirement: Microsoft Project 2019/2021: Part 1. You should also have basic knowledge and skills for using any current Windows operating system - preferably Windows 10 - and Microsoft Office.

$435

Length: 1.0 day (8 hours)

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