Course Content

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1. Introduction to Microsoft Project

• Overview of Microsoft Project

• Interface and workspace

• Project management fundamentals

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2. Project Planning Basics

• Creating a new project

• Setting project properties

• Building a project schedule

• Task dependencies and constraints

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3. Resource Management

• Adding and defining resources

• Assigning resources to tasks

• Resource leveling

• Cost tracking and management

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4. Task and Resource Calendars

• Customizing project and resource calendars

• Managing working hours and holidays

• Exceptions and adjustments

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5. Tracking and Reporting

• Progress tracking and updates

• Gantt chart views

• Reports and dashboards

• Visualizing project data

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6. Advanced Scheduling Techniques

• Task constraints and deadlines

• Task types (Fixed Work, Fixed Duration, Fixed Units)

• Critical Path Analysis

• Advanced scheduling options

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7. Project Communication and Collaboration

• Sharing project files

• Collaborative features (SharePoint, Teams integration)

• Exporting and importing data

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8. Customizing Project

• Creating custom fields and formulas

• Custom views and tables

• Templates and macros

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9. Advanced Reporting and Analysis

• Advanced reporting tools

• Visualizing data with charts

• What-if analysis and scenarios