SCGMA YPG Microsoft Project Level 1 Course – Lesson 3

Join us for our third lesson of Microsoft Project Level 1 Course taught by Microsoft Certified Professional, James Law. This lesson will cover managing tasks by creating a work breakdown structure, defining task relationships and scheduling tasks. This lesson will also provide an overview on managing project resources in terms of adding resources to a project and creating a resource calendar.

Date: Friday, May 10, 2024
Time: 11:00am – 12:30pm PST
Location: Via Zoom
Program Outline:

  1. Managing Tasks
    Topic A: Create a Work Breakdown Structure
    1) Summary Tasks
    2) Subtasks
    3) Project Summary Task
    4) Outline Numbers
    5) Activity 1
    Topic B: Define Task Relationships
    1) Task Predecessors
    2) Dependencies
    3) Lead Time
    4) Activity 2
    Topic C: Schedule Tasks
    1) Task Constraints
    2) Deadlines
    3) Activity 3
  2. Managing Project Resources
    Topic A: Add Resources to a Project
    1) Work Resources
    2) Material Resources
    3) Cost Resources
    4) Budget Resources
    5) Resource Sheet
    6) Resource Information Dialog Box
    7) Activity 1
    Topic B: Create a Resource Calendar
    1) Resource Calendars
    2) Resource Availability
    3) Activity 2

 

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RSVP Required. To RSVP, please email Rowanne Khafagy at rkhafagy@scgma.com.

Free for SCGMA Members*
$35 for Non-Members*

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