Microsoft Project 2021 Tutorial Course - Beginner Training

This beginner course teaches the fundamentals of Microsoft Project 2021 through a fictitious training rollout plan. Learners practice creating project calendars, structuring tasks, scheduling work, and managing dependencies with guided exercises.

Syllabus

- Simon Sez IT Intro
- Course Introduction
- Project Plans Explained
- What's New in Project 2021
- Exercise 01
- The Project 2021 Interface
- Project Ribbons and Commands
- Quick Access Toolbar
- Keyboard Shortcuts and Key Tips
- Switch Views
- Switch Tables
- Exercise 02
- Set Project Plan Options
- Create, Save, Open and Close a Project
- Setup Your Project Calendar
- Define Exceptions
- Project Calendar
- Exercise 03
- Automatic vs. Manually Scheduled Tasks
- Create an Auto-Scheduled Task
- Create a Manually Schedules Task
- Create a Milestone Task
- Create Summary and Subtasks
- Import Task Information from Word
- Reorganize the Structure
- Delete Tasks
- Work Breakdown Structure
- Exercise 04
- Link Tasks and Add Dependencies
- Add Lag or Lead Time
- Deadlines and Constraints
- View Tasks and Deadlines
- Exercise 05