Ultimate Microsoft Project Bundle - 4 Courses For Ms Project

Master Project 2019, Project 2021, and Project for the Web with this great value four-course bundle

What you'll learn

Explain the differences between Project plans and Project versions

Explore the Project interface with confidence and quickly find commands

Work with keyboard shortcuts

Understand the difference between automatically vs. manually scheduled tasks

Setup Project calendars and define exceptions

Create milestone tasks

Set task deadlines and constraints

Deal with resource overallocations

Track and manage task and project progress

Explain what Project for the Web is and why it is useful

Compare Planner, Project for the Web, and Project Online

Import a project from Project Online

Create a connection between Power BI and Project for the Web (Dataverse)

Publish a report to the Power BI service

Learn all about Critical Paths in MS Project and the Gantt view

Learn to effectively split projects into sub-projects

Discover how to track and manage costs in Project including how budgets work

Discover how to use outline codes and WBS codes in Microsoft Project

Learn to produce bespoke reports for various project stakeholders

Learn how to measure a project against a baseline project and manage cost rate changes

Learn about saving your project as a template for future projects

Start to use macros in Microsoft Project to speed up your work

Requirements

Microsoft Project 2019 or 2021 desktop versions for Windows installed and ready to use on your computer (ideal but not required)

Access to MS Planner, Project for the Web, and Power BI is helpful to follow along with the course

No prior experience needed, the courses are for complete beginners.

Description

**This bundle includes practice exercises, downloadable files, and LIFETIME access**Are you a Project Manager or a PMO looking to take your project management skills to the next level? Maybe you are an ‘accidental’ project manager who needs to upgrade your skills in Project. If so, then this course bundle is for you.Conquer your projects and deliver on time and on budget by mastering the Microsoft Project suite. Whether you are using the older Project 2019 or want to get started with the latest Project 2021 release, or even looking to use an easier MS Project solution, we have you covered with this amazing value 4-course bundle.This bundle includes Microsoft Project 2021 for beginners, Project for the Web, including MS Planner and Power BI Reporting, and Project 2019 for beginner and advanced users.Whether your project is big or small, business or personal, there are so many ways that Microsoft Project can ensure project success.What's included?Project 2021 BeginnersExplain the differences between Project plans and Project versionsExplore the Project interface with confidence and quickly find commandsWork with keyboard shortcutsSwitch between views and tablesCreate, save, open, and close Project filesSetup Project calendars and define exceptionsManually enter tasksUnderstand the difference between automatically vs. manually scheduled tasksCreate milestone tasksAdd structure with summary and subtasksCreate a work breakdown structureLink tasks and add dependenciesAssign lag or lead timeSet task deadlines and constraintsAssign resources to tasksDeal with resource overallocationsUnderstand effort vs. non-effort driven schedulingCustomize table columnsWork with the timeline viewSort, filter, and group tasksIdentify the critical pathSet a baseline to measure progressIdentify and fix issuesDelay tasksMake tasks inactiveAdd notes to tasks and resourcesTrack and manage task and project progressCreate and format basic reportsPrint views, notes, and reportsSave a Project file as a templateExport a Project file to a PDF and Excel workbookPassword-protect Project files.Project for the WebExplain what Project for the Web is and why it is usefulCompare Planner, Project for the Web, and Project OnlineDifferentiate between the different Project PlansNavigate the Project for the Web interfaceImport a project from Project OnlineCreate a Project from a template and from scratchCustomize column headings.Set the Start and End dates of a ProjectCreate new tasks and assign members to tasksAdd structure with summary and subtasksUse Timeline view to modify tasksUpdate task progressAdd attachments, notes, and checklist itemsGroup tasks into custom bucketsCreate task dependenciesCategorize tasks with labelsHide and remove columnsShare projects and tasks with othersVisualize project plans in a Microsoft Teams channelCreate a project roadmapMicrosoft PlannerCreate a plan in Microsoft Planner from scratch and from an Outlook groupAdd members to a planCreate and edit task detailsOrganize tasks into buckets and assign labelsUpdate task progress and priorityAttach files to tasksAccess plans from Microsoft TeamsUse Smart BackgroundsExport a plan to ExcelProject for the Web: Reporting with Power BICreate a connection between Power BI and Project for the Web (Dataverse)Locate and download the Power BI reporting templateNavigate the Power BI interfaceUnderstand how visualizations are built and formattedCreate slicers to filter report dataWork with tables and matrix tablesUpdate/refresh report dataBuild a custom reportPublish a report to the Power BI serviceCreate a dashboard to display key metrics.Project 2019 BeginnersThe MS Project Workspace, The Ribbon, Help and Project OptionsTo navigate project calendars, timelines and critical pathsHow to set-up tasks and dependencies between them, including lag and lead timesManaging project costs, leveling and how to resolve resource over-allocationsProject security, saving and protecting Project filesUseful techniques for tracing task paths to simplify unruly Gantt chartsAbout setting up baselines and interim plansHow to work with costs, deadlines and overcome scheduling issuesTo save your project as a template for future projectsProject 2019 AdvancedAbout resource sharing including setting up a resource pool across projectsHow to consolidate different projects into a single projectHow to set up recurring tasks to save you timeAbout custom fields and how to automate calculations in a custom fieldHow Outline and WBS codes work and how to use them in your projectHow to properly manage costs including setting fixed costs, budgets, variable costs and overtimeHow custom tables and custom views workDetail on advanced sorting, filtering and groupingCreating customized reports, charts and how to edit certain elements of a reportAbout Earned Value AnalysisHow to import and export data from Excel, Word and NotepadUsing Macros in Microsoft ProjectThis bundle includes:26+ hours of video tutorials230+ individual video lecturesCourse and exercise files to follow alongCertificate of completion

Overview

Section 1: Project 2021: Introduction

Lecture 1 Course Introduction

Lecture 2 WATCH ME: Essential Information for a Successful Training Experience

Lecture 3 DOWNLOAD ME: Course Exercise Files

Lecture 4 DOWNLOAD ME: Course Instructor Files

Lecture 5 Project Plans Explained

Lecture 6 What's New in Project 2021?

Lecture 7 Exercise 01

Section 2: Project 2021: Get Familiar with Project

Lecture 8 The Project 2021 Interface

Lecture 9 Work with the Project Ribbon and Commands

Lecture 10 Customise the Quick Access Toolbar

Lecture 11 Work Quickly with Keyboard Shortcuts and Key Tips

Lecture 12 Switch Views

Lecture 13 Switch Between Tables

Lecture 14 Exercise 02

Section 3: Project 2021: Set Up Project Files

Lecture 15 Set Project Plan Options

Lecture 16 Create, Save, Open and Close a Project

Lecture 17 Setup Your Project Calendar

Lecture 18 Define Exceptions

Lecture 19 Sync Project Calendar Options with Project Calendar

Lecture 20 Exercise 03

Section 4: Project 2021: Entering Tasks

Lecture 21 Automatic vs Manually Scheduled Tasks

Lecture 22 Create an Auto-Scheduled Task

Lecture 23 Create a Manually Scheduled Task

Lecture 24 Create a Milestone Task

Lecture 25 Create Summary and Subtasks

Lecture 26 Import Task Information from Word

Lecture 27 Reorganize the Structure

Lecture 28 Delete Tasks

Lecture 29 Use Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) Codes

Lecture 30 Exercise 04

Section 5: Project 2021: Dependencies and Constraints

Lecture 31 Link Tasks and Add Dependencies

Lecture 32 Add Lag or Lead Time

Lecture 33 Deadlines and Constraints

Lecture 34 View Task and Deadlines

Lecture 35 Exercise 05

Section 6: Project 2021: Resources

Lecture 36 What are Resources?

Lecture 37 Create a Work Resource

Lecture 38 Create a Material Resource

Lecture 39 Set Costs for Resources

Lecture 40 Create a Cost Resource

Lecture 41 Manage Resources

Lecture 42 Assign Resources to Tasks

Lecture 43 Use Team Planner to Assign Resources

Lecture 44 Resource Overallocations

Lecture 45 Effort Driven Scheduling

Lecture 46 Exercise 06

Section 7: Project 2021: Work with Project Views and Tables

Lecture 47 Customize Table Columns: Part 1

Lecture 48 Customize Table Columns: Part 2

Lecture 49 Work with Timeline View

Lecture 50 Add Another Timeline

Lecture 51 Sort, Group and Filter Tasks and Resources

Lecture 52 Exercise 07

Section 8: Project 2021: Baselines and Critical Path

Lecture 53 The Critical Path

Lecture 54 Set and Clear a Baseline

Lecture 55 Exercise 08

Section 9: Project 2021: Manage the Project Schedule

Lecture 56 Use Task Inspector to Identify Issues

Lecture 57 Delay a Task

Lecture 58 Inactive Tasks

Lecture 59 Add Notes to Tasks or Resources

Lecture 60 Exercise 09

Section 10: Project 2021: Track Project Progress

Lecture 61 Tracking and Managing Progress: Part 1

Lecture 62 Tracking and Managing Progress: Part 2

Lecture 63 Exercise 10

Section 11: Project 2021: Basic Reporting

Lecture 64 Find Schedule and Cost Issues

Lecture 65 Work with Reports

Lecture 66 Print Views, Notes and Reports

Lecture 67 Exercise 11

Section 12: Project 2021: Saving Projects and Security

Lecture 68 Save Project as a Template

Lecture 69 Export Projects to Other Formats

Lecture 70 Project Security

Lecture 71 Exercise 12

Section 13: Project 2021: Course Close

Lecture 72 Course Close

Section 14: Project for the Web: Introduction

Lecture 73 Course Introduction

Lecture 74 WATCH ME: Essential Information for a Successful Training Experience

Lecture 75 DOWNLOAD ME: Course Exercise Files

Lecture 76 DOWNLOAD ME: Course Instructor Files

Lecture 77 What is Project for the Web?

Lecture 78 Planner vs Project Online vs Project for the Web

Lecture 79 Project Plans Explained

Lecture 80 Exercise 01

Section 15: Project for the Web: Manage Tasks with Microsoft Planner

Lecture 81 What is Microsoft Planner and Why is it Useful?

Lecture 82 Create a Plan

Lecture 83 Create an Outlook Group Plan

Lecture 84 Add Members to a Plan

Lecture 85 Create New Tasks

Lecture 86 Edit Task Details

Lecture 87 Organize Tasks into Buckets

Lecture 88 Update Task Progress and Priority

Lecture 89 Attach Files to Tasks

Lecture 90 Assign Labels to Tasks

Lecture 91 Access Plans from Microsoft Teams

Lecture 92 Grant Access to Plans for External People

Lecture 93 Use Smart Backgrounds

Lecture 94 Use Charts to Visualize Progress

Lecture 95 Receive Email Notifications on Tasks and Plans

Lecture 96 Export a Plan to Excel and Analyse with a PivotTable

Lecture 97 Exercise 02

Section 16: Project for the Web: Project for the Web

Lecture 98 Launch Project for the Web

Lecture 99 The Project for the Web Interface (Project Home)

Lecture 100 Import a Project from Project Online Desktop

Lecture 101 Create a Project Plan from Scratch

Lecture 102 Customize Column Headings

Lecture 103 Set Project Start and End Dates

Lecture 104 Create New Tasks and Assign People

Lecture 105 Create Summary and Subtasks

Lecture 106 Task Durations in Timeline View

Lecture 107 Update Task Progress

Lecture 108 Add Attachments, Notes, and Checklist Items

Lecture 109 Group by Bucket

Lecture 110 Add Task Dependencies

Lecture 111 Categorize Tasks with Labels

Lecture 112 Hiding and Removing Columns

Lecture 113 Add a Status Column with Emojis

Lecture 114 Share Projects and Tasks (Co-authoring)

Lecture 115 Visualize Projects in Microsoft Teams

Lecture 116 Project Roadmaps

Lecture 117 Project for the Web Extra Features

Lecture 118 Exercise 03

Section 17: Project for the Web: Reporting with Power BI

Lecture 119 An Overview of the Power Platform

Lecture 120 Understand the Dataverse

Lecture 121 What is Power BI?

Lecture 122 Connect to the Power BI Report Template

Lecture 123 Exercise 04

Section 18: Project for the Web: Create and Modify Power BI Reports

Lecture 124 Overview of Power BI Visualizations

Lecture 125 Create Slicers to Filter Data

Lecture 126 Work with Tables and Matrix Tables

Lecture 127 Modify and Format a Chart

Lecture 128 Update Report with New Project Data

Lecture 129 Build Custom Reports from Scratch: Part 1

Lecture 130 Build Custom Reports from Scratch: Part 2

Lecture 131 The Power BI Service

Lecture 132 Assemble a Dashboard

Lecture 133 Exercise 05

Section 19: Project for the Web: Course Close

Lecture 134 Course Close

Section 20: Project 2019 Beginners: Course Introduction

Lecture 135 Course Introduction

Lecture 136 WATCH ME: Essential Information for a Successful Training Experience

Lecture 137 DOWNLOAD ME: Course Exercise Files

Lecture 138 DOWNLOAD ME: Course Instructor Files

Lecture 139 Acquiring Project 2019

Lecture 140 What's New in Project 2019

Section 21: Project 2019 Beginners: Workspace, The Ribbon and Help

Lecture 141 The Project 2019 Workspace

Lecture 142 Online Help

Lecture 143 Ribbon and Toolbars

Lecture 144 Status Bar

Lecture 145 Keyboard Shortcuts and Keytips

Section 22: Project 2019 Beginners: Project Options

Lecture 146 Overview of Project Options

Section 23: Project 2019 Beginners: Task Basics

Lecture 147 Entering Tasks

Lecture 148 Opening and Closing Projects

Lecture 149 Exercise 01

Lecture 150 Task Properties

Section 24: Project 2019 Beginners: Subtasks

Lecture 151 Subtasks and Outlining

Lecture 152 Exercise 02

Section 25: Project 2019 Beginners: Dependencies, Deadlines and Milestones

Lecture 153 Linking Tasks and Dependencies

Lecture 154 Setting Constraints and Deadlines

Lecture 155 Setting and Organizing Milestones

Lecture 156 Exercise 03

Section 26: Project 2019 Beginners: Resources

Lecture 157 Adding Resources

Lecture 158 Assigning Resources to Tasks

Lecture 159 Task Types

Lecture 160 The Basics of Scheduling

Lecture 161 Resource Leveling Basics

Lecture 162 Leveling Options

Lecture 163 Exercise 04

Section 27: Project 2019 Beginners: Views and Timelines

Lecture 164 Views - Part 1

Lecture 165 Views - Part 2

Lecture 166 Timelines

Section 28: Project 2019 Beginners: Costs

Lecture 167 Setting Cost for Tasks

Lecture 168 Exercise 05

Lecture 169 Adding Costs and Setting a Budget

Lecture 170 Setting Up Budget Costs

Section 29: Project 2019 Beginners: Baselines and Critical Paths

Lecture 171 Setting a Baseline

Lecture 172 Working with Critical Path

Lecture 173 Exercise 06

Lecture 174 Changing Baselines

Section 30: Project 2019 Beginners: Tables

Lecture 175 Modifying Tables

Section 31: Project 2019 Beginners: Gantt Chart

Lecture 176 Formatting a Gantt Chart

Section 32: Project 2019 Beginners: Notes

Lecture 177 Adding Notes to Tasks or Resources

Section 33: Project 2019 Beginners: Printing and Spellchecking

Lecture 178 Modifying Print Options and Printing your Current View

Section 34: Project 2019 Beginners: Tracking Progress

Lecture 179 Tracking Progress - Part 1

Lecture 180 Tracking Progress - Part 2

Lecture 181 Exercise 07

Section 35: Project 2019 Beginners: Reporting

Lecture 182 Reporting - Part 1

Lecture 183 Reporting - Part 2

Lecture 184 Exercise 08

Section 36: Project 2019 Beginners: Tracking Costs

Lecture 185 Recording Costs Manually

Section 37: Project 2019 Beginners: The Organizer

Lecture 186 Organizing Views

Section 38: Project 2019 Beginners: Saving Projects

Lecture 187 Exporting to Other Formats

Section 39: Project 2019 Beginners: Project Security

Lecture 188 Project Security

Section 40: Project 2019 Beginners: Project Templates

Lecture 189 Saving your Project as a Template

Section 41: Project 2019 Beginners: Calendars

Lecture 190 Calendars - Part 1

Lecture 191 Calendars - Part 2

Lecture 192 Exercise 09

Section 42: Project 2019 Beginners: Conclusion

Lecture 193 Course Close

Section 43: Project 2019 Advanced: Introduction

Lecture 194 Introduction to Project 2019 Advanced Course

Lecture 195 WATCH ME: Essential Information for a Successful Training Experience

Lecture 196 DOWNLOAD ME: Course Exercise Files

Lecture 197 DOWNLOAD ME: Course Instructor Files

Lecture 198 Course Structure

Section 44: Project 2019 Advanced: Consolidation and Resource Sharing

Lecture 199 Consolidation and Resource Sharing

Lecture 200 Resource Sharing

Lecture 201 Project Consolidation

Lecture 202 Exercise 1

Lecture 203 Practical Sharing and Consolidation - Part 1

Lecture 204 Practical Sharing and Consolidation - Part 2

Section 45: Project 2019 Advanced: Recurring Tasks

Lecture 205 Setting Up Recurring Tasks

Section 46: Project 2019 Advanced: Custom Fields

Lecture 206 Creating a Custom Field

Lecture 207 Calculated Custom Field - Part 1

Lecture 208 Calculated Custom Field - Part 2

Lecture 209 Exercise 02

Section 47: Project 2019 Advanced: Outline Codes and WBS Codes

Lecture 210 What are Outline Numbering and WBS Codes

Lecture 211 Problems in Outline Numbering and WBS Codes

Lecture 212 Outline Codes

Lecture 213 Exercise 3

Section 48: Project 2019 Advanced: Costs

Lecture 214 Fixed Task Costs

Lecture 215 Cost Accrual

Lecture 216 Budget Costs

Lecture 217 Cost Rates and Rate

Lecture 218 Overtime

Lecture 219 Variable Material Costs

Lecture 220 Exercise 04

Section 49: Project 2019 Advanced: Custom Tables

Lecture 221 Customization of Tables

Lecture 222 Management of Custom Table Definitions

Section 50: Project 2019 Advanced: Custom Views

Lecture 223 Use of Custom Views

Section 51: Project 2019 Advanced: Sorting, Filtering, and Grouping

Lecture 224 Sorting

Lecture 225 Filtering

Lecture 226 Grouping

Lecture 227 Exercise 05

Section 52: Project 2019 Advanced: Reports

Lecture 228 Reporting Overview

Lecture 229 Creating and Customizing Reports - Part 1

Lecture 230 Creating and Customizing Reports - Part 2

Lecture 231 Targeted Reporting - Part 1

Lecture 232 Targeted Reporting - Part 2

Lecture 233 Exercise 06

Lecture 234 Comparing Projects

Section 53: Project 2019 Advanced: Visual Reports

Lecture 235 Visual Reporting using Excel

Section 54: Project 2019 Advanced: Earned Value Analysis

Lecture 236 Earned Value Analysis Basic Terminology

Lecture 237 Example of Earned Value Analysis

Lecture 238 Exercise 07

Section 55: Project 2019 Advanced: Import and Export

Lecture 239 Importing Data to Project

Lecture 240 Exporting Data from Project

Lecture 241 Exercise 08

Section 56: Project 2019 Advanced: Macros

Lecture 242 Recording a Macro

Lecture 243 Writing a Macro

Lecture 244 Exercise 09

Section 57: Project 2019 Advanced: Conclusion

Lecture 245 Closing

Users new to Microsoft Project 2019, Project 2021, or Project for the Web, and those upgrading from previous software versions,Anyone new to the project management role,Anyone who wants to learn project management and Microsoft Project,Project Managers and other business professionals who are familiar with Microsoft Project 2016 (or previous versions) and are looking to deepen their knowledge with more advanced skills.,Non project managers who have been asked to manage a large project,Those who who find Project Online to be too complex or expensive for your needs,Beginner MS Project for the Web users who want to explore the software's functionalities