About this course
Project 2013 Like a Boss is a comprehensive course that takes students from complete newbie to guru with Microsoft's powerful project management application that's used at Fortune 500 companies throughout the world.
In other words, students will be able to use Project 2013 to manage their projects... like a Boss.
The course includes approximately 8 hours of video instruction delivered in 100 separate lessons, making it perfect for learning the application from the ground up, or for going back to review/refresh on a specific skill.
New Updates: includes downloadable study guide for the Microsoft 74-343 Exam.
Author and Microsoft Certified Instructor Brian Culp has been teaching Microsoft Project since the 2003 edition. In this examination of the 2013 edition, he will give students a guided tour of the application's newest, most commonly used, and most powerful features.
Students of this course will learn:
- how to start projects
- create and edit task
- assign resources
- estimate project costs
- manage project calendars
- share project information
- resolve problems
- create project baselines
- manage task dependencies
- identify a project's critical path
- and much more.
Additionally, the objectives of this training will prepare students for the Microsoft 74-343 Certification Exam.
Although not a requirement, to get the most out of this course, students should be familiar with the basic principals of project management.
By simply following along with the hands-on exercises, viewers of this course will be able to create a robust project plan from scratch - all without the need to download course or demo files.
What's more, the results are guaranteed! You'll have a better understanding of projects and Microsoft Project than ever before, and be ready to pass the the MOC 74-343 exam, or your money back. No questions asked.
There's a saying in the project management business: "Projects become a year late one day at a time."
So don't let this be just another day. Please enroll now, or watch a couple of sample lessons... because every day you're not learning Project is another day further away from that new job or big promotion!
What are the requirements?
- it is not necessary, but students will be best served by having a copy of Project 2013 available.
- either the Standard or Professional editions will do for this course.
What am I going to get from this course?
- Over 109 lectures and 7.5 hours of content!
- Prepare for and pass the 74-343 exam
- Configure project tasks
- Create a project schedule
- Estimate and track project costs
- Report project information to stakeholders
- Allocate project resoures
- Edit resource assignments
- Assign multiple resources
- Control the schedule of a project
- Display Critical Path information
- and much more
What is the target audience?
- Newbies looking to quickly get up to speed on Project 2013
- Seasoned Gantt chart gurus looking for power tips and tricks
- Students interested in career advancement by passing the 74-343 Certification exam