Define a team project-management workshop
A team workshop should focus on shared planning decisions: what will be delivered, who owns the work, what depends on what and how progress is reviewed. Choose software only after those needs are clear.
An illustrative practice exercise
An illustrative internal launch involves a draft, an approval and a release. The team identifies a missing approval owner that would otherwise make the schedule unreliable.
- Define the deliverable and acceptance decision.
- Assign owners and identify dependencies.
- Agree how changes and unresolved issues will be reviewed.
Check the result
Check whether the plan distinguishes work completed from work merely started. Keep assumptions visible and confirm that each decision has an accountable owner.
Confirm the right training scope
Describe the team’s experience and whether Microsoft Project is required. The verified Project courses support software skills; broader project-method training, facilitation and certification need explicit scope confirmation.
Related options: Corporate training; Excel skills assessment.
Compare the published course pathways
These public outlines are starting points for the skills discussed above. A role-specific example or requested workshop topic is not automatically included in every public session. Check the outline and confirm any must-have requirement before booking.
MS Project 1 - Building the Gantt Chart
Set up a Microsoft Project schedule with calendars, tasks, milestones and dependencies. The first course focuses on building and checking a workable Gantt chart before adding resource allocation and reporting.
Listed duration: 4 hours
- Customise views, defaults and navigation
- Set up a project and working calendars
- Add holidays and calendar exceptions
MS Project 2 - Resource Allocation and Reporting
Add resources and useful reporting views to a Microsoft Project plan. Work with assignments, the work-units-duration relationship, custom fields and Gantt formatting to make a schedule more useful for the people managing it.
Listed duration: 4 hours
- Add resources and assign them to tasks
- Work, units and duration
- Custom tables and views
Discuss your training needs
Send the work task, learner count and software version. Power Concepts can confirm whether a public course or a scoped workshop is suitable, along with availability and a written quote.
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Sources and booking details
- MS Project 1 - Building the Gantt Chart — published course outline
- MS Project 2 - Resource Allocation and Reporting — published course outline
Practice scenarios on this page are illustrative. Fees, dates, delivery arrangements, feature availability and custom scope must be confirmed for your booking.