Microsoft Project - Task Management

Task Management is a comprehensive introduction for Project Managers, Business Managers, who need an efficient method of scheduling tasks and resources. Project can track your tasks which can be used to report progress.

This course provides the necessary skills to develop, implement, schedule and manage project plans. Plans can be developed for roads, bridges, land developments, buildings, marketing, tenders, maintenance etc.

This intermediate level course gives all participants the skills that will allow them to be able to create and manage projects successfully. With this hands-on course you will build a list of tasks, build task relationships, assign resources, manage the project against the Baseline, and use Project views and reports to present information to clients, managers and staff. A working knowledge of Excel would be an advantage.  

NOTE: laptops will be provided for all participants to use

Who should attend

This intermediate level course is designed for new, basic or self-taught users of Microsoft Project (MS Project). The attendees could be Project Managers, Business Managers and those responsible for planning, scheduling tasks and resources to meet planned goals for projects. MS Project can be used to manage the progress and budget of projects eg; building bridges, roading, sub-divisions, creating tenders, buildings, marketing, maintenance etc.

Changes for new learners

WITT and this programme are part of New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology