Microsoft Project 2016

Microsoft Project (MS Project) has been around a long time (the first edition launched in 1984) and it is a staple in a project manager's arsenal. There's good reason - it includes all the tools you need to assign resources, track progress, develop plans, manage budgets, and create schedules. Effective project management requires tools like MS Project that are both flexible and provide structure. To help you get started with Microsoft Project 2016, will walk you through the steps to create a project timeline, assign resources, and run reports.

Lesson 1: Starting a Project

• Topic A: Project Management 101
• Topic B: Navigate and Customize the Project 2016 Interface
• Topic C: Add Tasks to a Project
• Topic D: Add Resources to a Project
• Topic E: Save a Project

Lesson 2: Working with Project Calendars

• Topic A: Manage Project Time Frames
• Topic B: Change Working Time - Calendar Types

Lesson 3: Working with Project Tasks

• Topic A: Manage Project Tasks
• Topic B: Add Summary Tasks and Milestones

Lesson 4: Managing Task Structures

• Topic A: Change a Task List
• Topic B: Create a Network Diagram and Developing the Schedule
• Topic C: Manage the Critical Path
• Topic D: Use Lag and Lead
• Topic E: Work with Custom Fields

Lesson 5: Working with Project Resources

• Topic A: Manage Project Resources
• Topic B: Analyze and Level Work Resources

Lesson 6: Delivering a Project Plan

• Topic A: Print Project Views
• Topic B: Share Projects
• Topic C: Export Projects

Lesson 7: Managing the Project Environment

• Topic A: Link Projects
• Topic B: Baseline a Project and Track the Status of the Task
• Topic C: Analyze Earned Value

Lesson 8: Generating Project Views

• Topic A: Use View Commands
• Topic B: Use Existing Views
• Topic C: Create Custom Views
• Topic D: Format and Share the Timeline View

Lesson 9: Producing Project Reports

• Topic A: Use Existing Reports
• Topic B: Create Custom Reports
• Topic C: Export Visual Reports