MS Project: Establishing a Project Management Foundation
Date(s): February 8 & 15, 2018
Duration: 2 days
Time: 8:30 am – 4:00 pm
Member Price: $575.00 + HST
Non-Member Price $745.00 + HST
***This course is Gold Seal accredited (2 Credits)***
Who Should Attend: This course is targeted at full-time Project Managers, as well as those who function as Project Coordinators, Project Schedulers, and Project Support Technicians.
This course delivers the fundamental scheduling skills that you need to manage projects successfully with Microsoft Office Project. Mastering the MS Project scheduling engine is the key to enjoying your work with the software.
This course shows you how to drive MS Project through each stage of the project management life cycle and offers multiple best practices for using the software while defining, planning, executing, and closing a project.
Topics:
• Describe the stages of the Project Management process
• Understand the MS Project user interface
• Understand the MS Project Data Model
• Define a new project
• Perform all required task planning
• Properly use task dependencies and task constraints
• Add resources to a project and assign resources
• Save a baseline for a project
• Enter task progress
• Analyze project variance
• Create custom views, tables, filters, and groups
• Revise a project based on project variance
• Change a project based on change control methodologies
• Report on project progress
• Close a project
Cancellation Policy
-Cancellations must be received no later than 10 business days prior to the course date to be eligible for a 75% refund of registration fees.
-No refunds will be issued after this date.
-If you register for the course and do not attend, you are liable for the full registration fee unless you cancel according to the terms stated above.
-If you are unable to attend after registering you may send a substitute up to and including the day of the course. Please provide a name and email address for name tag and records.
-CANS reserves the right to cancel any course and will, in such an event, provide a full refund of registrations fees. Every effort will be made to give registrants a reasonable notice of cancellation.
-No liability is assumed by the organization for changes in course dates, content, speakers, or venue.
