Bring this Microsoft Project class to your organization or company- onsite or virtual!

Student Objectives
A student will have successfully completed the course if he or she:

• Can use MS Project to develop a schedule that facilitates:
  • 1. Using resources efficiently
    2. Detecting and resolving schedule problems before they occur
    3. Answering the key questions – where should we be, and if we are not there, what corrections should we make?
• Understands the best practices in scheduling as well as the concepts of critical path, float, and resource leveling
• Can use Microsoft Project to develop a schedule that meets best practices, based on the provided quality checklist
• Has a path forward for developing, maintaining, and using their own project schedules
• Can develop a project schedule that is maintainable in less than 4 hours of work in a typical project week
• Understands the update cycle
• Knows how to find additional help when needed

Class Materials
Students will receive the following:

• Velociteach Quick Reference Guide:
  • 1. Step-by-step instructions on how to set up and maintain a schedule
    2. Best practices for scheduling
    3. Explanation of key Microsoft Project concepts
    4. Checklist for Quality Review of a schedule
    5. ~100 “How Do I” reminders
    6. Troubleshooting tips
• Class Textbook
• Class Exercises

Prerequisites
Students should come prepared with the following:

• Basic knowledge and experience in Microsoft Word
• Basic knowledge and experience in Microsoft Excel – understand using simple formulas in Excel
• Computer with Microsoft Project 2019 Standard or Professional
• Downloaded class files provided by Velociteach