Microsoft Project – Intermediate

Pre-Requisites

People enrolling in this course should have the following:
• A general understanding of project management concepts
• Basic skills with Microsoft Project

Topics covered by this course:

• Modify project calendars (6 and 7 day weeks, statutory holidays, etc.)
• Modify task relationships and lags to allow for buffers and concurrent activity
• Set and modify the project baseline
• Manage resources for a project such as labour and explore resource leveling
options in Microsoft Project
• Generate a cash flow projection based on the Microsoft Project schedule that can
be exported into Microsoft Excel
• Sort, filter and group the project information
• Format project views and Gantt charts
• Set up a master program with subprojects (for construction managers and project
managers who are managing multiple projects at the same time

Who should attend?
Anyone whose work involves planning and scheduling the work: project managers, project coordinators, construction managers, superintendents, general foremen, foremen
and estimators of all levels will benefit from the workshop. This course is for contractors and subcontractors in all segments of the construction industry.