Suggested Attendees: Industry personnel seeking practical, hands-on, training on Microsoft’s Project Software Tool. In this 2-day introductory Carver workshop students will have the opportunity to apply knowledge learned by creating a basic project.

Learning Objectives:

• Understand the basic purpose and operation of the software, and work with windows, Ribbon tabs and buttons, project views, and customize the Quick Access Toolbar.
• Establish default project settings, create a new project, create and edit task lists details, establish dependencies by linking tasks, as well as review project details.
• Add and assign resources to a project, work with project calendars, and enter projects costs, such as standard, variable, and fixed costs.
• Apply task type settings, modify fixed tasks, set task constraints, and define and format the critical path.
• Apply preset and custom contours, edit resource assignments, identify and resolve resource overallocation.
• Format views and format the Gantt Chart.
• Apply page setup options, create headers and footers, insert page breaks, preview and print project information, as well as view and edit reports.
• Sort, filter and group views.
• Save a baseline, set a status date, track the progress of a project, update tasks and the schedule , and compare a baseline and actual data.

MSP 311 is a Core Course for the:

• Commissioning Specialist Certificate
  
• Project Management Specialist Certificate