Modes of Delivery
Team/Corporate Training
Our Corporate training is carefully structured to help executives keep ahead of rapidly evolving business environments.Description
A perfect workshop for existing and aspiring project managers, our Introduction to Microsoft Project 2016: Getting Started will help participants get hands on familiarity with Project 2016. Learn from experts about handling the interface and how to start a new plan, build, organize, and link task, assign resources, create basic reports, and create projects independently. The 2016 version of MS Project comes with a host of improvements and innovations that make it an even more productive tool in enhancing the user’s abilities to manage projects. This boot camp like session is a perfect way to master project management best practices while also learning the ropes of leveraging this tool for project success.
Our workshop follows an experiential learning format wherein participants will have the opportunity to try first-hand the applications of MS Project 2016, explore the tool and clear their doubts from our certified instructors. Our detailed yet crisp courseware is designed to give you maximum recap of all that you learned in the workshop.
On successful completion of the course, you will receive a Course Completion Certificate from KnowledgeHut with Credits (1 credit per hour of training).
What you will learn
This course will teach you to create and engage in basic management of a project using Microsoft Project Professional 2016. You will learn:
- About the new tools and features of this latest edition of MS Project
- How to create and manage a project with Microsoft Project 2016
- Project Management Concepts
- Microsoft Project 2016 user interface
- How to start a new plan, build task lists, and assign resources
- Stay on project schedule by mastering the use of project calendar
- How project progress and plans can be shared among resources
- To use views and reports to visualize and track project schedules
You will also get:
- 2 day workshop led by experienced and qualified instructors
- Hands on learning with the MS Project 2016 tool
- Downloadable courseware
- Course completion certificate
- 16 PDUs
Key Features
Curriculum
- Project Components
- Identify Project Management Concepts
- Starting Project
- The Ribbon
- Tabs
- Groups
- Commands
- Hiding the Ribbon
- The Backstage View
- Save, Save as, Open, Close
- Info
- Recent
- New
- Save & Send
- Help
- Options
- Exit
- The Quick Access Toolbar
- Customizing the Quick Access Toolbar
- Basic Formatting
- Clipboard Group
- Project Calendar Start Date
- Setting Project to Auto Schedule New Tasks
- Setting the Start Date
- Creating a Project Calendar
- Custom Project Calendars
- Connecting a Calendar to a Project
- Creating a Task
- Entering Durations
- Scheduling Tasks
- Milestone Tasks
- Linking Tasks
- Adding Notes to Tasks
- The Resource Sheet
- Entering Work Resources
- Entering Material Resources
- Entering Cost Resources
- Assigning Resources to Tasks
- Viewing a Project
- Reviewing and Making Adjustments to a Project
- The Project Timeline
- The Project Calendar
- Adjusting Tasks
- Setting a Baseline
- Viewing the Baseline
- Share Project Plan
- Recording Progress
- Reporting on Projects
Our Students See All
Change management calls is covered a lot of details taking the real time scenarios. The Workshop is very helpful to improve the change management process in your company.
Attended workshop in February 2018Attended virtual PMP certification course through KnowledgeHut. Having worked in the industry for 20 years, was looking for more of refresher to brush up the conceptual and process knowledge required for certification and this training fully met my expectations. The trainer's (Mr Sunil Agarwala) knowledge of the topic (conceptual + practical) and content delivery was commendable and very apt for the target audience. Very useful training.
Attended workshop in December 2017I attended a PMP certification training @Delhi with KnowledgeHut. It was quite informative & learning. Trainer Sujoy Dutta is good.... only thing during the last day things get little hurried up... We surely liked his strategy to prepare for the exam, this will help all the students.
Attended workshop in November 2017I really enjoyed this course qualified facilitator and intimate setting. The opportunity to apply what we learned directly on a real-life situation was invaluable.
Attended workshop in December 2017Frequently Asked Questions
Professionals and students who wish to better
understand project management concepts and those responsible for
creating and maintaining project plans will find this course useful. If
you have already mastered the previous versions of MS Project then this
course is a must for you to learn all the additional improvements that
have come with the 2016 version. Resource managers will find the new
end-to-end experience for managing and optimizing resource utilization
particularly useful.
MS Project has been a great help to project managers through the years helping them manage change; track and control project commitments, assign resources and requirements with ease and accuracy and share the project progress with stakeholders and management. This latest edition of MS Project that is the 2016 version takes the tool to a new level. With such improvements as improved timelines, Tell Me integration and full support for Office add-ins, this is a must learn tool for aspiring managers and management students.
There are no prerequisites for attending this training.
No, this is a classroom course the location of which is determined weeks ahead of the training schedule and you will be kept informed by email. You can also call our support staff or send us an email at support@knowledgehut.com. Besides, you can use our chat option for more information.
On successful completion of the course you will receive a course completion certificate issued by KnowledgeHut.
You will receive 16 PDUs on completion of this course.
The trainers are highly qualified and certified instructors with years of relevant industry and coaching experience who will hand hold you through the workshop and ensure your success.
It is easy to enroll for classroom training online. There are several options to pay either through your debit/credit card that includes Visa Card, MasterCard; American Express or - via PayPal. Payment receipt will be issued to the candidate automatically by email.
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