Microsoft Project Professional 2016

Course Description

This SkillDynamo course develops practical, role-relevant capability in managing project schedules, resources, costs, baselines, progress, reports, customization, and portfolio-ready information with Project Professional 2016. The learning path progresses from planning and essential concepts to implementation, validation, troubleshooting, and operational use.

Learners work through realistic scenarios, instructor-led demonstrations, applied exercises, and evidence-based reviews. Each topic is connected to workplace responsibilities, common risks, quality controls, and measurable outcomes.

The course helps professionals build dependable skills, explain their decisions, identify failure points, and create an actionable improvement plan that can be applied to future projects.

What You Will Learn

• Create projects, calendars, tasks, milestones, dependencies, and constraints
• Use manual and automatic scheduling with appropriate task settings
• Build work breakdown structures and critical path awareness
• Create resources, rates, calendars, assignments, and availability
• Analyze workload, overallocations, leveling, and resource choices
• Manage fixed, variable, material, and budget costs
• Set and manage baselines, status dates, actuals, and remaining work
• Analyze schedule, work, and cost variance

SkillDynamo Training Approach

SkillDynamo delivers this course through demonstrations, hands-on exercises, scenario analysis, validation checklists, structured troubleshooting, solution reviews, and a final improvement plan. Learners repeatedly practice planning, implementation, evidence collection, testing, correction, and communication so the skills transfer confidently into real workplace situations.