Microsoft Project (Advanced)
21 – 25 July 2025 | Abu Dhabi | 21 – 25 July 2025 | Dubai | 08 – 12 Dec. 2025 | Abu Dhabi |
Course Objectives:
By the end of this course, participants will:
1.Gain advanced skills to efficiently manage complex projects using Microsoft Project.
2.Learn to create and manage custom fields, advanced schedules, and resource allocations.
3.Develop expertise in tracking, analyzing, and reporting project performance.
4.Understand advanced techniques for handling multiple projects and integrating with other tools.
5.Enhance decision-making capabilities by leveraging advanced features for project optimization.
Course Syllabus:
Day 1: Advanced Project Planning and Customization
1.Advanced Scheduling Techniques
2.Customizing the Project Environment
3.Task Management and Dependencies
4.Workshop: Building a Custom Project Plan for a Complex Scenario
Day 2: Resource Management and Optimization
1.Advanced Resource Allocation
2.Cost Management in Microsoft Project
3.Using Resource Pools
4.Case Study: Resolving Resource Allocation Challenges in a Complex Project
Day 3: Tracking and Monitoring Project Performance
1.Tracking Progress and Variance Analysis
2.Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) in Microsoft Project
3.Managing Baselines and Interim Plans
4.Practical Exercise: Tracking and Analyzing Project Progress
Day 4: Reporting and Advanced Features
1.Creating Advanced Reports
2.Integration with Other Tools
3.Handling Multiple Projects
4.Workshop: Creating and Sharing Advanced Reports for Stakeholders
Day 5: Advanced Project Optimization and Troubleshooting
1.Scenario Planning and What-If Analysis
2.Troubleshooting Complex Projects
3.Best Practices for Advanced Project Management
4.Capstone Project: Designing, Managing, and Reporting a Complex Project