Microsoft Project Online: Intermediate Project Management Training Course

Introduction to Project Management and Microsoft Project for Government

• Principles and terminology of project management
• Overview of Microsoft Project Online features and interface
• Integration with Microsoft 365 for government

Project Creation and Setup for Government

• Creating a new project for government use
• Configuring project calendars, start dates, and settings
• Defining key project properties for government projects

Task Definition and Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) for Government

• Creating and organizing tasks for government initiatives
• Using summary tasks and subtasks to define the WBS for government projects
• Establishing task dependencies in government project management

Resource and Cost Allocation for Government

• Defining resource types (work, material, cost) for government projects
• Assigning resources to tasks in government projects
• Setting and tracking costs for government initiatives

Activity Scheduling and Tracking for Government

• Working with Gantt charts and views for government projects
• Using constraints and deadlines in government project management
• Tracking task progress and updates for government initiatives

Schedule and Baseline Management for Government

• Setting and managing baselines for government projects
• Comparing actual vs. planned progress in government project management
• Making schedule adjustments for government initiatives

Report Generation and Progress Analysis for Government

• Creating custom reports for government projects
• Visualizing data with charts and dashboards for government use
• Analyzing performance and project health in government initiatives

Summary and Next Steps for Government