Organization: Africa School of Project Management
Registration deadline: 28 May 2016
Starting date: 30 May 2016
Ending date: 03 Jun 2016
The Africa School of Project Management (ASPM) was established in the year 2000 in Kenya as a membership based professional management organisation.The school was formed to address capacity building needs among development partners, donor organizations, Government agencies, International and private sector firms in Africa.
The school has been pivotal in capacity building in South Sudan, South Africa, Botswana, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda, Congo, Somalia,Liberia,The Gambia, Tanzania, Burundi and Rwanda. The school has trained over 12,000 staffs who are involved in different projects and also conducted surveys, evaluations and research in different projects and businesses in Africa.
About this course
This, instructor-led course is intended for individuals who are interested in expanding their knowledge base and technical skills about Microsoft Project. The course begins with the basic concepts and leads students through all the functions they’ll need to plan and manage a small to medium-size project, including how to level resources and capture both cost and schedule progress.
Audience profile
This course is intended for both novice and experienced project managers, managers, schedulers, and other project stake holders who need to incorporate the discipline of project management with Microsoft Project 2013.
At course completion
After completing this course, students will be able to:
· Understand the discipline of project management as it applies to using Microsoft Project 2013.
· Create a Work Breakdown Structure.
· Identify Task Types & Relationships.
· Define Resources within Project.
· Make Work Package Estimates.
· Create an Initial Schedule.
· Create a Resource Leveled Schedule.
· Create Projects from templates, Excel files.
· Create Global templates.
· Create formulas and graphical indicators.
· The steps to record a macro.
· Format Output and Print Reports.
· Integrate Multiple Projects.
· Set up a Project with a Calendar, Start date, and scheduling method.
· Be able to create a master project list with shared resources.
Modules
Module 1: Introduction to Microsoft Project
Module 2: A Quick and Easy Overview of Managing with Project
Module 3: Setting Up a Project
Module 4: Manually Schedule vs. Auto Schedule
Module 5: Creating a Work Breakdown Structure
Module 6: Identifying Task Relationships
Module 7: Defining Resources within Project
Module 8: Making Work Package Estimates
Module 9: Creating an Initial Schedule
Module 10: Create a Resource Leveled Schedule
Module 11: Managing the Project
Module 12: Formatting Output and Printing Reports
Module 13: Managing Multiple Projects
Module 14: Advanced Topics
How to register:
Kindly drop us mail at info@aspm.co.ke or apply through the online form..http://www.aspm.co.ke/index.php/online-application
The tuition fee is US D 1,190 Exclusive VAT.This caters for;
· Six hours training every day
· Training materials on soft / hard copy or both
· Certificate
· Meals-Tea at 10Am, Lunch, Tea at 4pm
· One Tour or visit to our National parks/Zoo
· Airport transfer