Microsoft Project Training - Part 1

Name: Project - Part 1
Price: 395.00 USD
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Rating: 4.5 (1200 reviews)

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$395.00 USD

Duration
1 Day

Delivery Methods
Virtual Instructor Led
Private Group

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Course Overview

Drowning in spreadsheets, missed deadlines, and scope creep? Time to take control.

This hands-on course introduces the essential tools and features of Microsoft Project. You’ll learn to create structured project plans, link tasks, manage schedules, and allocate resources. Designed for beginners, this training provides a strong foundation for delivering well-organized, trackable plans that can be reviewed and approved by key stakeholders.

Course Objectives

By the end of this course, you’ll be able to construct a basic project plan using Microsoft Project’s essential features. You will:

Understand core project management concepts
Create a new project plan and define scheduling options
Add tasks, durations, and relationships
Allocate and manage resources effectively
Finalize your project plan for stakeholder approval

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What is the Project – Part 1 training course?

This one-day, beginner-level course teaches you how to use Microsoft Project to build structured project plans. You’ll learn how to schedule tasks, assign resources, and share plans with stakeholders—all with hands-on practice in the tool.

Will this course help me create a project plan and share it with my supervisor for review and approval?

Yes. One of the core outcomes of this course is enabling you to draft a project plan, organize tasks, and assign resources—so you can confidently share your plan for stakeholder review and approval.

Does this course teach the features and functions of Microsoft Project needed to lead a project?

Absolutely. This training walks you through the essential features and functions of Microsoft Project that users need to lead a project, from initial task breakdown to resource allocation and schedule optimization.

Will this course help me understand how to use Microsoft Project effectively and efficiently during the planning phase?

Yes. The course is structured to help you use Microsoft Project effectively and efficiently—from defining a new plan to finalizing and sharing it—with practical skills you can apply in real-world planning scenarios.

Does this course align with any certification paths or technical objectives?

While this course does not include a certification exam, it supports professional development and can complement your preparation for certifications like PMI’s CAPM® or PMP® by strengthening your ability to manage and outline a project plan using industry-standard tools.

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