What you'll learn
MSP (Microsoft Project) is a practical project management and scheduling course designed to help learners plan, schedule, monitor and control projects using Microsoft Project.
The course covers the complete project planning workflow, including Work Breakdown Structure (WBS), task creation, task dependencies, scheduling, milestones, critical path, calendars, resource management, resource leveling, cost management, baselines and progress tracking.
Learners will also understand how to monitor project performance using Gantt Charts, project views, reports and Earned Value Management. Practical projects based on construction, engineering and business scenarios help learners apply Microsoft Project skills to real-world project planning situations.
What You Will Learn
- Microsoft Project interface and project setup
- Project calendars and working time
- Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
- Task creation and management
- Milestones and project activities
- Task relationships and dependencies
- Project scheduling
- Critical Path Method
- Float and slack analysis
- Resource management
- Resource allocation and leveling
- Cost and budget management
- Baseline creation
- Project progress tracking
- Gantt Charts and project views
- Project reports and dashboards
- Earned Value Management
- Project monitoring and control
- Advanced MSP features
- Complete project planning and scheduling
Who Can Join?
- Civil Engineering students
- Construction Management students
- Project Management students
- Diploma and engineering students
- Planning Engineers
- Site Engineers
- Project Coordinators
- Construction Professionals
- Project Managers and Supervisors
- Business and Management professionals
- Beginners interested in project planning and scheduling
Prerequisite
- Basic computer knowledge
- Basic understanding of project management is helpful
- Construction or engineering knowledge is beneficial
- No previous Microsoft Project experience is required
Course Outcome
After completing the course, learners will be able to:
- Create and configure project schedules in MSP
- Develop a structured Work Breakdown Structure
- Create tasks and milestones
- Establish task relationships and dependencies
- Develop project schedules and timelines
- Identify and analyze the critical path
- Create and manage project calendars
- Assign and manage project resources
- Identify and resolve resource over-allocation
- Manage project costs and budgets
- Create and maintain project baselines
- Track actual project progress
- Analyze schedule and cost variances
- Prepare project reports and dashboards
- Apply Earned Value Management concepts
- Develop complete professional project schedules
Career & Learning Opportunities
- Microsoft Project Planner
- Project Planning Engineer Trainee
- Project Scheduler
- Planning Engineer
- Construction Planner
- Project Controls Engineer Trainee
- Project Coordinator
- Planning & Scheduling Engineer
- Project Management Assistant
- Construction Project Coordinator
- Project Controls Analyst Trainee
- Scheduling Engineer Trainee
- Project Planning Assistant
- Construction Management Assistant
- Project Scheduling Assistant
- Project Controls Assistant
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