MS PROJECT COURSE

Microsoft Project is a powerful project management software that helps users plan,track and manage ongoing projects.

Beginner 5(1 Ratings) 7 Students enrolled English
Created by Christine Muchiri , David M. W.
Last updated Mon, 08-Dec-2025
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Curriculum for this course
59 Lessons 06:40:55 Hours
INTRODUCTION TO MS PROJECT
1 Lessons 00:07:48 Hours
  • L1 1 Introduction To Ms Project
    Preview 00:07:48
PROJECT PLANNING
12 Lessons 01:00:54 Hours
  • L2 1 Creating And Setting Up A Project
    00:05:48
  • L2 2 Setting Up Task Durations
    00:07:18
  • L2 3 I Setting Project Details
    00:06:53
  • 5. L2 3 II Setting WPS
    00:07:09
  • L2 4 Summary
    00:04:59
  • CLASS PROJECT
    .
  • L3 1 Working With Calendars
    00:06:56
  • L3 2 Setting Predecessors
    00:07:12
  • L3 2 Cont'd Setting Predecessors
    00:06:42
  • L3 3 & 4 Adding Resources
    00:04:33
  • L3 4 Summary
    00:03:24
  • CREATE A SIMPLE PROJECT PLAN
    00:00:00
RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
6 Lessons 00:36:10 Hours
  • L4 1 Setting Resource Rates
    00:06:16
  • L4 2 Assigning Resources To Respective Tasks
    00:06:28
  • L4 2 Cont'd Assigning Resources To Respective Tasks
    00:06:51
  • L4 3 Resource Calendars
    00:09:48
  • L4 4 Managing Different Views
    00:06:47
  • Resource allocation and CP analysis
    00:00:00
TASK MANAGEMENT
6 Lessons 00:37:42 Hours
  • L5 1 Types Of Task Constraints
    00:07:04
  • L5 2 Recurring Tasks
    00:05:36
  • L5 3 Setting Deadlines
    00:02:39
  • L6 1 Understanding The Critical Path
    00:09:21
  • L6 2 Managing Critical Tasks
    00:06:07
  • L6 3 Baselines
    00:06:55
TRACKING PROJECT PROGRESS AND MANAGING PROJECT CHANGING
6 Lessons 00:26:52 Hours
  • L7 1.1 Adjusting the project for ongoing work
    00:04:32
  • L7 1.2 Setting Activities for ongoing work
    00:08:53
  • Assignment 3
    00:00:00
  • L7 2 Generating Reports
    00:03:27
  • L7 3 Rescheduling tasks
    00:06:00
  • L7 4 Visualizing the project data
    00:04:00
EXPORTING AND COLLABORATION
3 Lessons 00:05:51 Hours
  • L8 1 Exporting Data
    00:05:51
  • ADVANCED ASSIGNMENT 4
    00:00:00
  • FIX IT
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ADVANCED CONCEPTS
6 Lessons 00:38:00 Hours
  • L9 1 Advanced Scheduling Techniques
    00:06:09
  • L9 2 Hammock Activities
    00:04:35
  • L9 3 Inserting Drawings, links and documents
    00:03:36
  • L9 4 Master Project Files
    00:06:21
  • L9 2 Macros and customizations
    00:08:19
  • L9 2.2 Customizations
    00:09:00
COURSE PROJECT: CREATING A PROGRAM OF WORKS
15 Lessons 01:36:28 Hours
  • Introduction and Course Outline
    00:02:23
  • Definition of terms
    00:05:10
  • Importance of Pow to contractor
    00:04:50
  • Importance of Pow to client and design team
    00:03:37
  • The two (2) major components to understand
    00:02:28
  • Substructure Tasks
    00:10:56
  • Superstructure- Structure Works
    00:15:07
  • Finishes Tasks
    00:10:03
  • Labour productivity and duration example
    00:05:32
  • Task duration calculation substructure part A
    00:05:31
  • Task duration calculation substructure part B
    00:05:56
  • Task duration calculation substructure part C
    00:04:23
  • Task duration calculation substructure part D
    00:08:16
  • Task duration calculation substructure part E
    00:05:30
  • Task duration calculation part F
    00:06:46
FINAL SUMMARY PLUS ADVANCED TIPS
4 Lessons 01:31:10 Hours
  • PART 1
    00:24:00
  • PART 2
    00:34:10
  • PART 3
    00:23:00
  • PART 4
    00:10:00
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Course overview

MS project knowledge translates into various real life applications, enhancing personal and professional project management capabilities.

It assists in organizing events by scheduling activities, coordinating resources and tracking progress, ensuring events run smoothly and are executed on time.

Understanding risk assessment and mitigation in Ms Project enables individuals to anticipate and plan for potential issues in various aspects.

The approach used in this class ensures students effectively comprehend and can utilize this knowledge in the day-to-day and also tackle problems encountered.

A hands on approach of pre-recorded videos, take home weekly quizzes and assignments, pdf and Ms Project documents in addition to Q&A sessions are sure to enable you as a learner to get the full package.

This class will have 9 lessons in total. Each categorized into different correlating sections.

Attached, you will find the course outline with all sections to be taught clearly outlined.

You will benefit from this course in many ways. With many benefits, MS project is the lifeline for many companies and individuals in planning their day-to-day milestones.

You will be able to ¹ adequately allocate resources that manage personal tasks or work teams, ²allow proper budget management, setting and adhering to budgets, ³ aids in event planning, ⁴ plan and manage academic projects on research papers and or group assignments and , ⁵ allow for collaboration and teamwork as Ms project provides a centralized platform for sharing updates and tracking progress

Requirements
  • Basic Understanding of Principles of Project Management
  • Laptop at least 4GB RAM
  • MS Project software installed
Outcomes
  • Enhanced project planning and scheduling
  • Better risk management
  • Improved budget management

What will i learn?

  • Enhanced project planning and scheduling
  • Better risk management
  • Improved budget management
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  • David Wachira Maina
    Good Course, and well explained
About tutor

Christine Muchiri

1 Reviews | 7 Students | 1 Courses

David M. W.

23 Reviews | 115 Students | 11 Courses
Student feedback
5
1 Reviews
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Reviews

  • David Wachira Maina
    Good Course, and well explained
About tutor

Christine Muchiri

1 Reviews | 7 Students | 1 Courses

David M. W.

23 Reviews | 115 Students | 11 Courses

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