Microsoft Project 2021
(MSPROJECT-2021.AE1) / ISBN : 978-1-64459-419-3
About This Course
Skills You’ll Get
Get the support you need. Enroll in our Instructor-Led Course.
Interactive Lessons
15+ Interactive Lessons | 167+ Exercises | 92+ Quizzes | 84+ Flashcards | 84+ Glossary of terms
Gamified TestPrep
60+ Pre Assessment Questions | 60+ Post Assessment Questions |
Hands-On Labs
29+ LiveLab | 29+ Video tutorials | 29+ Minutes
Introduction
- Who Will Benefit Most from This Course
- Features
Project Management Basics
- Projects and Project Managers
- The Project Triangle
- Project Processes
- Project Management Methodologies
- More About Project Management
Introducing Microsoft Project
- How Microsoft Project Helps
- Microsoft Project Solutions
- Touring the Microsoft Project App
- Get Help with Project
Establish a Strong Foundation
- Initiate the Project
- Start Planning
- Organize Project Plan Documents
- Set Milestones
Set Up the Project and Tasks
- Start a New Project Plan
- Set the Project Start Date
- Enter Task Names
- Sequence Tasks
- Organize the Task Outline
Build the Schedule
- Decide on Automatic Scheduling
- Get to Know the Gantt Chart
- Enter Task Durations
- Link Dependent Tasks
- Schedule Sprints for an Agile Project
- Identify Any Hardwired Dates
- Enter Deadline Reminders
- Use Project and Task Calendars
Set Up Resources
- Add Resources to the Plan
- Enter Resource Costs
- Refine Resource Unit Availability
- Customize Resource Calendars
Assign Resources to Tasks
- Assign Work Resources to Tasks
- Assign Material Resources to Tasks
- Assign Cost Resources to Tasks
- Review Resource Assignments
- See Task Costs from Assignments
- Change Assignments
Check and Adjust the Project
- Check the Project Finish Date
- Check Costs
- Check Resource Assignments
- Set the Project Baseline
Track Project Information
- Collect Progress Information
- Enter Actuals in a Waterfall Project
- Update Status in an Agile Project
- Respond to Changes
View Project Information
- See the Data You Need
- Change Columns in a Sheet View
- Print a View
- Work with More Views
Customize Project Information
- Customize a Sheet View
- Customize a Gantt View
- Customize a Board View
- Set Options and Preferences
Report Project Information
- Work with Reports
- Work with Dashboards
- Create a New Report or Dashboard
- Print a Report
Obtain Project Acceptance
- Present the Project to the Sponsor
- Secure Official Project Sign-Off
- Celebrate With Your Team
Retain Project History
- Document Lessons Learned
- Archive Project History
Establish a Strong Foundation
- Attaching a Document to a Project Plan
Set Up the Project and Tasks
- Adapting a Project Template
- Creating a New Blank Project
- Setting the Project Start Date
- Working with Tasks on the Task Sheet
Build the Schedule
- Setting Calendar Options
- Setting Deadlines
Set Up Resources
- Switching to the Resource Sheet
- Customizing Resource Calendars
Assign Resources to Tasks
- Assigning Work Resources to Tasks
- Assigning Material Resources to Tasks
- Assigning Cost Resources to Tasks
- Replacing a Resource Assignment
Check and Adjust the Project
- Adding the Project Entry Bar to the Project
- Setting a Project Baseline
View Project Information
- Sorting Project Information by a Specific Field
- Adjusting the Timescale
- Highlighting Project Information by a Specific Field
- Adding Columns to a Sheet View
- Printing the View as a PDF File
Customize Project Information
- Changing the Text Wrapping in a Sheet View Column
- Changing Text Alignment in a Sheet View Column
- Modifying Text Styles in a Sheet View
- Formatting Text for an Entire Sheet View
- Formatting Individual Text in a Sheet View
- Changing the Color Combination of all the Gantt Bars in a Gantt View
- Changing the Color of an Individual Gantt Bar
- Adding Text to the Timescale Area of a Gantt View
Report Project Information
- Creating a New Report