Team Academy/Microsoft Project Certification

  • $6,073

Microsoft Project Certification

  • Course
  • 27 Lessons

The Microsoft Project – Corporate Project Management Program is an instructor-led training designed to help organizations plan, track, and control projects effectively using Microsoft Project. The program focuses on structured project planning, scheduling, resource management, cost tracking, and management reporting in real corporate environments. participants learn to build professional project plans, manage dependencies and resources, monitor performance using PMBOK®-aligned practices, and communicate project status to stakeholders.

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Eligibility Criteria - Who Is It For ?

This corporate training program is designed for professionals and teams involved in planning, executing, and controlling projects in a structured organizational environment. It is suitable for :

  •    Project Managers and Assistant Project Managers.

  •    PMO members, project planners, and scheduling professionals.

  • Program coordinators and project control analysts.

  • Engineering, IT, operations, and business teams responsible for project delivery.

  • Professionals involved in project planning, scheduling, resource management, and reporting.

  • Individuals preparing for PMP® or other project management certifications who require strong hands-on scheduling and planning skills .
    Participants are expected to have a basic understanding of project management concepts such as tasks, timelines, and deliverables. Prior experience with Microsoft Project is helpful but not mandatory, as the program covers core to advanced features in a structured manner

Course Features

  • Instructor-Led Corporate Training Experience – Learn through live, guided sessions led by experienced project management professionals, with real-time interaction, demonstrations, and practical guidance.

  •  End-to-End Project Planning & Control Coverage – Covers the complete project lifecycle in Microsoft Project, from planning and scheduling to tracking, controlling, and reporting project performance.

  •  Hands-On Practical Exercises – Practice building real project plans, defining dependencies,assigning resources, tracking progress, and managing changes using realistic corporate project scenarios.

  • Resource & Cost Management Focus – Gain practical experience in capacity planning,resource leveling, cost estimation, budgeting, and managing over-allocations across projects.

  •  Management & Stakeholder Reporting – Learn to create dashboards, custom views, and reports tailored for project managers, sponsors, and senior stakeholders.

  • Advanced Scheduling & Control Techniques – Understand how to manage multiple projects,master and sub-projects, scenario planning, and what-if analysis for better decision-making.

  • Downloadable Training Resources – Access reusable templates, sample project files,reference materials, and best-practice guides to support continued learning and on-the-job application.

  •  Certification-Aligned Learning Path – Curriculum aligned with professional project management standards and supports preparation for PMP®-aligned project execution practices.

Course Curriculum - Lesson Plan

Module 1 : Project Management Fundamentals & Microsoft Project Overview

1.1 Role of Microsoft Project in corporate project environments
1.2 Project lifecycle alignment with PMBOK® concepts
1.3 Understanding project constraints, assumptions, and dependencies

Module 2 : Project Setup & Planning

2.1 Creating and structuring enterprise-ready project plans
2.2 Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) best practices
2.3 Task sequencing, milestones, and dependencies
2.4 Calendars, constraints, and scheduling logic

Module 3 : Resource Planning & Cost Management

3.1 Resource types and assignments
3.2 Capacity planning and resource leveling
3.3 Cost tracking, budgets, and cost baselines
3.4 Managing over-allocations in real projects

Module 4 : Schedule Control & Project Tracking

4.1 Baselines and progress tracking
4.2 Earned Value Management (EVM) concepts
4.3 Schedule variance and performance analysis
4.4 Handling scope and schedule changes

Module 5 : Reporting & Stakeholder Communication

5.1 Built-in reports and dashboards
5.2 Custom views and tables for management reporting
5.3 Exporting and presenting project data
5.4 Status reporting for leadership and sponsors

Module 6 : Advanced Microsoft Project Features

6.1 Multiple project management
6.2 Master projects and sub-projects
6.2 Master projects and sub-projects
6.3 Scenario planning and what-if analysis
6.4 Best practices for enterprise project control

Module 7 : Certification & Corporate Readiness

7.1 Microsoft Project certification alignment
7.2 Practical assessment scenarios
7.3 Corporate implementation best practices

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Program Instructor

MR. Dinesh R M

Dinesh R M , MBA, PMP.

Microsoft Certified Instructor

The Instructor Posses expertise in data science, project management, and digital transformation.

He holds key certifications in Power BI Data Analysis, PMP, IBM Design Thinking, and AI.

He has substantial experience in data analytics, data warehousing, risk analytics, and Project management.

Having worked with organizations like Qatar Airways and Microsoft. His skills include statistical analysis, machine learning, and AI.Supported by a B.Tech in Chemical Engineering and an MBA specializing in Finance and Statistics.

Passionate About : Agriculture & Rain Forest Development.

Frequently asked questions

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What technical skills will I learn in the Microsoft Project corporate training program?

This program builds practical, job-ready skills in Microsoft Project, including creating and structuring project plans, defining work breakdown structures, setting task dependencies, managing schedules, assigning and leveling resources, tracking costs, and monitoring project performance. Participants also gain experience using baselines, Earned Value Management concepts, and reports to control project timelines and budgets effectively.

Will I gain hands-on experience with real-world project scenarios?

Yes. The training includes guided hands-on exercises based on realistic corporate project scenarios, allowing participants to practice planning, tracking, and controlling projects using Microsoft Project. These scenarios help learners understand how to apply scheduling logic, manage changes, analyze progress, and present project status in real business environments.

Does the course cover resource and cost management in Microsoft Project?

Yes. Participants learn how to assign resources, perform capacity planning, manage over-allocations through resource leveling, set cost rates, track project budgets, and compare planned versus actual costs. The course explains how to use Microsoft Project tools to maintain control over project resources and expenses throughout the project lifecycle.

Will I learn schedule tracking, variance analysis, and performance measurement?

Yes. The training covers setting project baselines, updating progress, tracking schedule and cost variance, and applying Earned Value Management concepts to measure project performance. Participants learn how to interpret project metrics and make informed decisions when handling delays, scope changes, or resource constraints.

Does the training include advanced Microsoft Project features for corporate use?

Yes. The program includes advanced features such as managing multiple projects, working with master and sub-projects, performing what-if and scenario analysis, and customizing views and reports. These capabilities enable participants to manage complex projects more effectively and support management and stakeholder reporting requirements.