Highlights

Here are some of the highlights for this course.

  • No application process, no pre-requisites, open to anyone

  • Learn at your own pace using a computer, tablet or smartphone

  • Take up to 90 days to complete the course

  • Receive a certificate of course completion and digital badge for successfully completing the course which can be shared on social media (e.g. LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter), downloaded as a PDF, or even embedded in an email signature

Overview

In this 9-hr micro-credential, you will be introduced to the basic operating philosophy of Microsoft Project, and this quick guide will help you to get started.  This course will give you an understanding of the MS Project interface, which will allow you to manage tasks, resources and costs, and work with your plan’s data in various views.  

Review the curriculum below to see the topics covered.  

Learners who successfully complete the course will earn a digital badge and certificate of course completion that can be downloaded and shared via social media. 

You will have access to the course for 90 days to work through the content.

Curriculum

    1. Before we Begin...

    2. Navigation Tips

    3. Welcome

    4. Micro-credential Description

    5. Learning Objectives

    1. Lesson 1: Learning Objectives

    2. Interface Overview​

    3. Opening a New Project

    4. MS Project Interface​

    5. MS Project Ribbon​

    6. Quick Access Toolbar​

    7. Quick Access Menu Video

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    8. Tell Me and Help Features​

    9. Using Tell Me Feature

    10. Lesson 1 ​Quiz

    11. Congratulations!

    1. Lesson 2: Learning Objectives​

    2. Views

    3. Commonly Used Views​

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    4. Gantt Chart with Timeline View​

    5. Gantt Chart with Timeline View (Step by Step)

    6. Sheet Views​

    7. Accessing Views​

    8. Timeline Option in Split View Group​

    9. Timeline in Action

    10. Timeline Option in Split View Group​

    11. Timeline Option in Split View Group​

    12. Detailed View in Action

    13. Tool Tab​

    14. Tool Tab in Action

    15. Review Exercise​: Exploring Views

    16. Lesson 2 Quiz

    17. Congratulations!

    1. Lesson 3: Learning Objectives​

    2. Opening a Blank Project to Get Started

    3. Setting the Project Start Date​

    4. Project Calendars

    5. Setting the Base Calendar

    6. Calendar Selection in Action

    7. Plan Title and Other Properties​

    8. Setting Plan Properties​

    9. Review Exercise ​ Setup of a New Project

    10. Lesson 3 Quiz

    11. Congratulations!

    1. Lesson 4: Learning Objectives

    2. Lesson Overview

    3. Key Terms For This Lesson​

    4. Tasks

    5. Entering Task in the Gantt Chart​

    6. Project Summary Task​

    7. Display Project Summary Task

    8. Summary Tasks

    9. Subtasks​

    10. Entering Tasks​

    11. Enter a Task Directly into a Sheet

    12. Entering Tasks​

    13. Enter a Task Using the Task Dialogue Box​

    14. Inserting Tasks​

    15. Inserting a Task​

    16. Inserting a Task II

    17. Creating Summary and Subtasks​

    18. Creating Summary and Subtasks II

    19. Creating Summary and Subtasks

    20. Milestone Task​

    21. Entering a Milestone Task​

    22. Document Task Information​

    23. Inserting a Note

    24. Adding Columns to Gantt ​

    25. Adding a New Column​

    26. Addition of a New Column in Action

    27. Review Exercise​: Creating Tasks and Sub Tasks

    28. Lesson 4 Quiz

    29. Congratulations!

    1. Lesson 5: Learning Objectives

    2. Lesson Overview​

    3. Scheduling Modes​

    4. Manual Scheduling Mode​

    5. Automatic Scheduling Mode

    6. Automatic Scheduling Example

    7. Using Scheduling Modes

    8. Changing the Scheduling Mode​

    9. Check Point

    10. Task Durations and Dates​

    11. Task Duration Example

    12. Time Duration Abbreviations

    13. Task Duration using Start and Finish Dates​

    14. Task Duration Calculation​

    15. Check Point

    16. Check Point Part II

    17. Switch Task from Manual to Automatic​

    18. Linking Tasks

    19. Finish-to-Start Relationship

    20. Creating Relationships​

    21. Using the Predecessor Column​

    22. Using the Link Command​

    23. Link Command in Action

    24. Using the Predecessor on the Task Dialogue Box

    25. Predecessor Using the Task Dialogue Box in Action

    26. Review Exercise​ Entering Time Frames for Tasks

    27. Lesson 5 Quiz

    28. Congratulations!

About this course

  • $179.99
  • 151 lessons
  • 0 hours of video content

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