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This course provides Project Managers with the knowledge and skills necessary to use Project Desktop in conjunction with Project Online.

On completion of this course, attendees will be able to efficiently plan, execute, and manage projects using the platform’s cloud-based features.

Before attending this course, attendees should have attended our Microsoft Project Desktop Foundation course or have equivalent knowledge.

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For companies who need to train groups of staff either remotely or in-person.

  • One day course
  • Up to 10 delegates
  • Flexible in-house training dates
  • Face-to-face training
  • In-house or a venue of choice
  • Virtual training option
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Duncan Dickinson

Duncan has spent the last 20 years training and consulting to many companies on Project Server/Project Online, SharePoint Server/SharePoint Online and the Power Platform; assisting companies to define and streamline their internal project management and document management processes and then setting up the applications to manage these processes.

Combining both consultancy with training, Duncan brings a wealth of knowledge and experience and can present a more accurate view of how the Microsoft products can be used by organisations to streamline processes.

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Full Microsoft Project Online for Project Managers Training Course Content

Introduction to Project Online

  • Microsoft Project Server Overview
  • Project Team Collaboration Tools
  • Project Web Access User Interface

Creating an Enterprise Project

  • Creating an Enterprise Project using Project Professional Desktop
  • Understanding the Local Cache
  • Opening and Closing Projects

Task Planning

  • Planning Project Tasks
  • Using Task Dependencies
  • Completing Enterprise Task Fields
  • Baselining a Project

Resource and Assignment Planning

  • Understand Enterprise Resources
  • Building a Project Team
  • Assigning Resources
  • Using the Resource Substitution Wizard

Project Execution

  • Analysing the Critical Path
  • Understanding Task Drivers
  • Working with Project Baselines
  • Understanding Publishing

Working in the Project Centre

  • Using Project Center Views
  • Working with Detailed Project Views
  • Editing Projects
  • Updating Project Properties

Working in the Resource Centre

  • Using the Resource Center
  • Viewing Resource Availability
  • Viewing Resource Assignments
  • Editing Resource Details

Time Tracking and Progress

  • Tracking Task Progress in Project Web
  • Access Using the Task Center

Approving Task Submissions

  • Viewing Timesheets
  • Viewing Task Updates
  • Approving Task Updates
  • Viewing the Task Updates History
  • Creating Rules for Accepting Task Updates

Managing Personal Settings

  • Personal Settings Overview
  • Managing Alerts and Reminders for Yourself
  • Managing Alerts and Reminders for Your Resources
  • Managing My Queued Jobs
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  • Individual delegates or group training
  • Flexible dates to fit schedules
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