Microsoft Project 2019 Tutorial for Beginners

Overview

Embark on a comprehensive 5-hour tutorial designed for beginners to master Microsoft Project 2019. Learn essential skills from scratch, including task management, subtask creation, constraint setting, milestone organization, resource allocation, scheduling basics, and timeline creation. Follow along with downloadable exercise files to practice concepts like task properties, outlining, dependencies, and resource leveling. Explore the Project 2019 workspace, utilize online help, navigate the ribbon and toolbars, and discover keyboard shortcuts. Gain proficiency in various views and project options to efficiently manage your projects. By the end of this in-depth course, acquire the knowledge to confidently use Microsoft Project 2019 for effective project planning and execution.

Syllabus

- MS Project Course Introduction
- Acquiring Project 2019
- What's New in Project 2019
- The Project 2019 Workspace
- Online Help
- Ribbon and Toolbars in Microsoft Project
- Status Bar in Microsoft Project
- Keyboard Shortcuts and Keytips
- Overview of Project Options
- Entering Tasks in Microsoft Project
- Opening and Closing Projects in Microsoft Project
- Exercise 01
- Accessing Task Properties in Microsoft Project
- Subtasks and Outlining in Microsoft Project
- Exercise 02
- Linking Tasks and Dependencies in Microsoft Project
- Setting Constraints and Deadlines in Microsoft Project
- Setting and Organizing Milestones in Microsoft Project
- Exercise 03
- Adding Resources in Microsoft Project
- Assigning Resources to Tasks in Microsoft Project
- Task Types in Microsoft Project
- The Basics of Scheduling in Microsoft Project
- Resource Leveling Basics in Microsoft Project
- Leveling Options in Microsoft Project
- Exercise 04
- Views - Part 1
- Views - Part 2
- Timelines in Microsoft Project