MS Project
Workshop
A Basic Understanding
• Purpose:
Basic understanding of
construction scheduling, how to apply this
to our current software tool (MS Project)
and how to update your Business Unit
Schedule.
• Desire Outcome: Each Business Unit leader
is comfortable using the software and they
have updated schedules.
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Introduction
Intro video What is MS Project 2016?
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What is MS Project?
Microsoft Project is the world’s most popular project management
software.
b. Microsoft Project creates critical path schedules.
c. Resource definitions (people, equipment and materials) can be shared
between projects using a shared resource pool.
d. Project creates budgets based on assignment work and resource rates.
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Format
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Format
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Key Components
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Dates
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Originally set by
BU input
Update expectations
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Tailored Schedules
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Future Applications
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Resource allocation
Reports for us and for clients
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Hands on Training
Update BU Schedules
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Round Table
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Are you comfortable with the system enough to do the updates?
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