Master Microsoft Planner — streamline teamwork, simplify tasks, and deliver projects with confidence

We provide comprehensive Microsoft Planner and Planner Premium training designed for those who are looking to build a strong foundation or refine their expertise.

Planner and Planner Premium are powerful tools that, when leveraged effectively, can transform the way teams organise work, collaborate, and deliver projects with clarity. However, navigating their full range of features can be daunting.

Our specialised training courses ensure that users gain the confidence and practical proficiency needed to optimise Planner and Planner Premium for seamless task management, advanced project tracking, and successful team coordination.

Virtual or face-to-face training at your offices available.

Microsoft Planner Courses

Microsoft Planner
Duration

3 Hours

Microsoft Planner App

Learn how to create, assign and keep track of team tasks with the Planner app. Explore Planner integration with other 365 apps including Microsoft Teams, Loop, To Do and Outlook.

Microsoft Planner
Duration

1 Day

Microsoft Planner Premium

Learn how to create, assign and keep track of team tasks with the Planner app. Explore Planner integration with other 365 apps including Microsoft Teams, Loop, To Do and Outlook.

Answers to Microsoft Planner FAQs

Q. Is Microsoft Planner good for project management in companies?

Microsoft Planner is well suited to task management and team coordination within companies. TrainingU presents Planner as ideal for organising work, assigning tasks and tracking progress, rather than managing complex, enterprise level projects.

Q. What are the benefits of Microsoft Planner for teams?

Microsoft Planner helps teams plan work visually, assign ownership and track progress in real time. It also works within Microsoft 365, supporting collaboration through tools such as Microsoft Teams and Outlook.

Q. What benefits does Microsoft Planner training have for organisations?

Structured Microsoft Planner training helps organisations use the tools more confidently and consistently, therefore improving team productivity.

Q. How does Microsoft Planner improve team productivity?

Planner improves productivity by making tasks, deadlines and responsibilities visible to the whole team. Training focuses on using Planner efficiently so teams can manage work more clearly and collaboratively.

Q. What’s the difference between Microsoft Planner and Planner Premium?

Microsoft Planner (Basic) is included with most Microsoft 365 plans and is designed for simple task tracking using boards, lists, and calendars.

Planner Premium (Paid License) adds project management features like timelines (Gantt), task dependencies, workload management, sprints, and milestones.

Q. Can Microsoft Planner replace project management tools?

Microsoft Planner is positioned as a task and work-planning tool rather than a replacement for specialist project management software. It is designed to support everyday team planning within Microsoft 365.

Q. How easy is Microsoft Planner to learn for teams?

Our training is designed to help teams build a strong foundation quickly through hands-on, practical learning.

Q. Does Microsoft Planner integrate with Microsoft Teams and Outlook?

Yes, Microsoft Planner integrates with Microsoft Teams, Outlook, Microsoft To Do and other Microsoft 365 apps. These integrations are covered as part of TrainingU’s Planner training.

Q. How much does your Microsoft Planner training course cost for UK businesses?

Microsoft Planner training starts from £795 for up to 10 delegates. Accurate course costs are provided on request and depend on factors such as delivery format and group size.

Q. How do we implement Microsoft Planner across our organisation?

TrainingU supports Microsoft Planner adoption through structured training delivered online or in-house. Their approach focuses on helping teams use Planner effectively within their existing Microsoft 365 environment.

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MS Planner Training - Business Benefits

By investing in people, you can give your team all the necessary skills they need to help support your organisation’s goals.

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MS Planner Training - People Development

Completing our Planner training courses will give your team additional skills they need to help support their career development.

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Flexible MS Planner Training Courses

  • Online or face-to-face in-house training
  • Individual delegates or group training
  • Flexible dates to fit schedules
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Why choose TrainingU?

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Passionate

Established in 2008 by a team of knowledgeable training experts, we are passionate about delivering excellent training that makes a real difference.

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Experienced

All our tutors are qualified and experienced Planner tutors that will deliver the highest level of training to you and your team

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Collaborative

Working together with our clients, understanding their needs and desired learning outcomes, to deliver a personalised learning solution.

Our Clients

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What Our Clients Say...

"Training U have delivered a great customised learning experience for our Finance Graduate and School Leaver population, noted by the copious amount of great feedback I get from the cohort thanking us for putting the training plan in place.  It is extremely important to us that our high potential learners obtain the soft skills vital to their future careers, preparing them for Management positions once they leave the Early Careers Finance Scheme.  I find Training U very easy to deal with, they always keep me informed on progress and feedback, and I would definitely recommend them to other organisations."

Whitbread PLC

"TrainingU has proven to be an excellent choice. We were very happy with the service they provided. Their trainers and staff were all friendly, knowledgeable, professional and approachable. They were attentive and flexible to our individual training needs and catered for them accordingly – incorporating some personalisation where needed. We will certainly be using them again."

Fleurets

"The training provided was pitched just right for our requirements. We look forward to further sessions on different topics and hopefully, budgets allowing, refresher sessions as the software continually evolves to meet customers’ needs. TrainingU bent over backwards to accommodate our requests; the professionalism and expertise of the tutor was amazing, making the sessions enjoyable and easy to follow. We will continue to use TrainingU for future training requirements."

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