Effective Construction Management with Microsoft Project Professional I

This course is designed for construction project managers, superintendents, and executives who want to take control of project tracking and reporting in Microsoft Project Pro. You’ll learn how to monitor project progress, create and manage custom fields and tables, and customize views to fit your needs. The class also covers importing/exporting data, building network diagrams, and linking project files, giving you the tools to manage projects more efficiently and make better-informed decisions.

Session 1: Progress Tracking and Custom Fields

• Monitoring Project Progress
• Viewing Project Progress
• Adding Custom Fields
• Creating Custom Tables
• Creating Calculated Fields
• Creating Concatenated Fields
• Creating Customized Date Function Fields

Session 2: Views, Maps and Links

• Creating Custom Single Views
• Creating Custom Combination Views
• Creating a Network Diagram
• Analyzing a Project Plan
• Importing and Exporting Data
• Importing and Exporting Maps
• Importing External Files into Projects
• Hyperlinking Files in Project

About ZenTek Consultants

ZenTek Consultants works with Architecture, Engineering, Construction, and Manufacturing firms to help them purchase and implement the software they need to grow in these complex industries. We provide a single point-of-contact for clients to buy, develop, and learn the most vital software systems. ZenTek strives to be your trusted technology partner, from initial needs through long-term support and training for your staff.

Our mission is to help clients build their business for the future. From preliminary planning through final implementation, ZenTek brings years of technical experience to help firms make best use of the technology they already own, and help guide them to the latest construction technology solutions they’re going to need to stay ahead of their competitors.