This course comprises a step-by-step in using Microsoft Project as one of the applications in Construction Management. Microsoft Project can be used to set up project schedules, then project resources, assign resources to a project task, and monitor and track projects.

Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this course, students will be able to create a project and specify its resources need, plan project duration, solve project over-allocation and availability issues, manage monitoring and tracking of the project, and report project summary and details.

Topics

• Creating a new project
• Setting up resources
• Assign resource and calendar to a task
• Lag and lead time
• Project over-allocation
• Project task
• Project details
• Rates and availability
• Monitoring and tracking
• Project report