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This course is Part 1 of 2. In this course, students will be introduced to multiple versions of the most popular software application for project managers: Microsoft Project Standard 2021, Professional 2021, and Project Online Editions. This hands-on introduction to Microsoft’s project management software walking through how to plan, schedule, manage resources, track progress, and more. Students will learn principles and best practices of project management while mastering Microsoft Project capabilities, calculations, and views. They will understand how task durations, dependencies, and date constraints power the project schedule. The course also teaches the students how to manage human, equipment, and material resources, including availability, cost, and task assignments. Students will adjust the project to optimize for the project finish date, budget, and resource allocation in real world examples. They will also learn how to use Microsoft Project to manage waterfall or agile projects.
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