Microsoft Project Professional Introduction (Including Plan 3 & 5)

Creating the Project Plan: Learn how to initiate and create a comprehensive project plan, defining project objectives, scope, and initial tasks.
Task Sequences: Understand how to organise project tasks into logical sequences to ensure smooth workflow and successful project completion.
Task Dependencies: Explore the concept of task dependencies, which define the relationships and order in which tasks must be executed.
Work Breakdown Structure (WBS): Learn how to create a structured breakdown of the project into smaller, more manageable components, making it easier to plan and execute.
Gantt Charts: Master the use of Gantt charts to visualise project schedules, task durations, and dependencies, providing a clear overview of project timelines.
Network Diagrams: Understand how to create and use network diagrams, which represent task sequences and dependencies graphically.
Working with Resources: Learn how to assign and manage project resources effectively to ensure tasks are adequately staffed and resourced.
Resource Leveling: Explore resource leveling techniques to optimise resource allocation and avoid overloading team members.
Working with Calendars: Understand the importance of project calendars and how to customise them to reflect specific working hours and holidays.
Constraints: Learn how to apply constraints to tasks, such as start dates, finish dates, or fixed durations, to control project scheduling.
Tracking Progress: Explore methods for tracking project progress and how to adjust the plan as necessary to stay on track.
Viewing Costs: Gain insights into project cost management by tracking and analysing project expenses.
Printing: Learn how to create and print project reports, schedules, and other project-related documents.

With project Plan 5, delegates will have access to the ‘Project Online desktop client’ we recommend using the desktop client for the training as this gives the users maximum functionality of the software and hence get the most from the training. So will need to make sure the delegates have desktop client installed for the session.

This course is suitable for you if you need to create projects in which estimated durations, task dependencies and the possible levelling of resource conflict is involved.

Have two or more people to train? you may consider a closed group course.

Benefits include:

  • Cost effective
  • Choose a date to suit you
  • Customise content and timings
  • No minimum delegate
  • Choose how the course is delivered – In person face-to-face at your location or virtual 

Contact us on [email protected] to discuss specific date and delivery requirements.

We can deliver our training sessions in several ways, these being:

  • Open public course

Please enquire about the following methods

  • Closed group
  • In person face to face
  • virtual
  • One to one coaching

Course Benefits

  • Fully led tutor instruction
  • Comprehensive courseware for all delegates
  • Certificates of attendance
  • Course Guarantee
  • Emergency trainer
  • Contextualisation and customisation for Closed group courses
  • Evaluation Feedback
  • Access to Customer Portal (course bookers) for oversight of past and future training events and attendance details

Key Features

Course Duration is 1 Day - Priced per person for open public course

Engaging & interactive tutor led session

Comprehensive course materials

From: £275.00 Plus VAT

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