Course Outline

Introduction to Microsoft Project Pro for Government

  • Overview of project management concepts for government
  • Introduction to the Microsoft Project Pro interface for government
  • Creating a new project and setting project properties for government

Task and Schedule Management for Government

  • Defining tasks and dependencies for government projects
  • Setting milestones and constraints for government timelines
  • Working with the Gantt chart view for government projects

Resource Allocation and Cost Management for Government

  • Assigning resources to tasks in government projects
  • Managing resource availability and workload for government projects
  • Tracking costs and budget planning for government projects

Tracking Project Progress for Government

  • Monitoring project timelines and performance for government initiatives
  • Using baselines to compare planned versus actual progress in government projects
  • Identifying project risks and resolving delays in government operations

Generating Reports and Sharing Project Data for Government

  • Creating visual reports and dashboards for government stakeholders
  • Exporting project data to Excel and PowerPoint for government presentations
  • Collaborating with teams and stakeholders in government projects

Advanced Features and Customization for Government

  • Using macros for automation in government projects
  • Customizing views, fields, and reports for government needs
  • Integrating Microsoft Project with other tools for government use

Summary and Next Steps for Government Projects

Requirements

  • Basic understanding of project management concepts for government
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications
  • General knowledge of scheduling and resource management

Audience

  • Project managers
  • Business analysts
  • Team leads and coordinators
 21 Hours

Number of participants


Price per participant

Runs with a minimum of 4 + people. For 1-to-1 or private group training, request a quote.

Testimonials (3)

Xavier expertise and his answers to our question/remarks

Sebastien - Chantier naval de Marseille
Course - MS Project for Software Managers

help us to Montor and manage our projects as well

Mohamed Abu Baker Elkanafani - Havelock One Interiors WLL
Course - Microsoft Project 2019/2021: Part 2

I liked the flexibility and ability to adjust to my training needs during the training session itself.

Daniela Kostovska
Course - Project Management with Microsoft Project

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