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Project Management using Microsoft PPM

Get to know and use Microsoft PPM in an optimal way through this training. Learn how to plan, monitor and control your projects.
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PMI ATP

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  • Duration: 2 days
  • Regular price: $970
  • Preferential price: $830tip icon

Course outline

This course qualifies you for 14 PMI® Professional Development Units (PDUs).

PDU Claim Code: 2665ZW8EDY

Are you using an older version of Microsoft Project, or have you now opted for the complete suite with Microsoft PPM (Project, Server, SharePoint, etc.)? This training course is for you! It will enable you to take advantage of all the features available to project managers and administrators. You will be able to manage your company's resource capacity, gain visibility into all current and potential projects, choose projects that align with your business priorities, manage SharePoint sites by project, streamline your project management structure with SharePoint tasks only, and more.
This training will enable you to master and make optimal use of this simple but comprehensive computerized tool to effectively plan, monitor, and control projects by linking them to best practices in project management.
Language of teachingThis training can be offered in French and English.

Target audience

  • Project managers: beginners and intermediate users who want to deepen their knowledge of project management using MS Project software (standard and PPM contexts)

Objectives

  • Create a project by following logical steps to get a project off to a good start, adhering to best practices
  • Manage a project using the tool, following project management processes (resource capacity, schedule tracking, costs, etc.)
  • Discover the main essential features in project management: reports, views, etc.
  • Use web features (Project Web App) to enable management at the enterprise level (resource capacity, projects, etc.)

Pedagogical teaching method

Presentation, demonstration, and coaching

Content

  • Project management principles
  • Using Microsoft Project and Project Web App software
  • Resource, task, and cost management
  • Baseline planning
  • Resource capacity management at the project and company level (Project and Project Web App)
  • Hierarchical structure and task relationships (schedule)
  • Viewing filters, indicators, and reports (Project and Project Web App)
  • Page layout, printing, and saving
  • Project control and monitoring

*Microsoft Project Professional software (version 2019 or higher) is required for this course.

⭐For Project management with Planner Premium (MS Project for the web/P4W), click here: Project Management with Planner Premium (MS Project for the web/P4W) | Afi U. (afiexpertise.com)

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Catherine Edgar
Catherine Edgar
Senior Project Director and Project Management Trainer
Catherine Edgar is a senior project director with more than 30 years of IT experience at large firms. Over the course of her career, Catherine has developed management expertise with a focus on the human impact brought about by change. She has excellent problem-solving, training, coaching and interpersonal relation skills. Catherine holds a bachelor’s degree in management information technology, as well as a certification as a project management professional (PMP) from the Project Management Institute (PMI).