3 Months
Course Duration
MechEase Institute
Civil Planning · Microsoft Project
Microsoft Project (MSP) Training
Learn Microsoft Project (MSP) for construction and engineering project planning, scheduling, resource and cost management, baseline tracking, and progress reporting. The course covers WBS creation, task relationships, critical path scheduling, resource leveling, cost tracking, earned value basics, Gantt and dashboard reports, construction project planning and monitoring, and live project practice with complete schedule preparation, resource allocation, and delay management.
Project planning and scheduling skills for construction and engineering teams
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4 key benefits of learning MSP [Microsoft Project] from us
- Construction Project Scheduling : Plan and schedule construction projects using WBS, milestones, task relationships, and critical path method workflows in MSP.
- Resource & Cost Management : Assign work, material, and cost resources, apply resource leveling, and track budgets with earned value basics.
- Baseline Tracking & Reporting : Set baselines, update progress, analyze variances, and generate Gantt charts, dashboards, and project reports.
- Live Construction Project Practice : Complete a building project schedule with WBS preparation, resource allocation, cost planning, and delay management.
Skills & Tools
Microsoft Project Skills You'll Build
Develop practical project planning, scheduling, resource management, and construction project monitoring skills using Microsoft Project.
- Microsoft Project (MSP)
- Project Management Fundamentals
- MSP Interface & Navigation
- Project Calendar & Templates
- Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
- Task & Milestone Creation
- Summary & Recurring Tasks
- Task Duration
- Constraints & Types
- Critical Path Method (CPM)
- Forward & Backward Scheduling
- Network Diagram & Project Timeline
- Float (Slack) Analysis
- Task Dependencies (FS
- SS
- FF
- SF)
- Lead Time & Lag Time
- Resource Sheet & Resource Assignment
- Work
- Material & Cost Resources
- Resource Leveling & Resource Calendar
- Budget Planning & Cost Tracking
- Earned Value Basics
- Baseline Setting & Progress Updates
- Variance Analysis & Rescheduling
- Gantt Chart & Tracking Gantt
- Resource Graph & Burndown Reports
- Project Dashboard & Report Printing
- Construction Project Planning
- Progress Reporting & Delay Analysis
- Recovery Planning & Resource Optimization
About the Microsoft Project Course
ABOUT THE COURSE
The Microsoft Project (MSP) training at MechEase Institute prepares students and professionals for construction and engineering project planning roles. You will learn MSP fundamentals, project planning with WBS and milestones, task management and scheduling including critical path analysis, task relationships with lead and lag time, resource and cost management, baseline tracking with variance analysis, and report generation through Gantt charts and dashboards. The curriculum extends to construction project planning and monitoring workflows, followed by live project practice covering complete construction schedules, resource allocation, cost planning, progress tracking, and delay management.
Course Curriculum
Microsoft Project (MSP) Course Syllabus
A structured curriculum covering MSP fundamentals, project planning and scheduling, resource and cost management, baseline tracking and reporting, construction project planning and monitoring, and live project practice.
01 Introduction to Microsoft Project
Introduction to project management, features of Microsoft Project (MSP), interface and navigation, creating a new project, project calendar settings, working with templates
02 Project Planning
Creating work breakdown structure (WBS), defining project scope, creating tasks and milestones, summary tasks, recurring tasks, project scheduling basics
03 Task Management
Task creation and editing, task duration, task constraints, task types, splitting tasks, deadlines, critical tasks
04 Project Scheduling
Forward and backward scheduling, network diagram, critical path method (CPM), float (slack) analysis, scheduling techniques, project timeline
05 Task Relationships
Finish-to-start (FS), start-to-start (SS), finish-to-finish (FF), start-to-finish (SF), lead time and lag time, dependency management
06 Resource Management
Creating resource sheet, work resources, material resources, cost resources, assigning resources, resource leveling, resource calendar
07 Cost Management
Resource cost, fixed cost, cost rate tables, budget planning, cost tracking, earned value basics
08 Baseline & Project Tracking
Setting project baseline, updating project progress, actual start and finish, percentage completion, variance analysis, rescheduling work
09 Reports & Dashboards
Gantt chart, tracking Gantt, network diagram, calendar view, resource graph, burndown reports, project dashboard, printing reports
10 Construction Project Planning
Residential building planning, commercial building planning, high-rise building schedule, road project planning, bridge construction planning, interior fit-out planning
11 Construction Project Monitoring
Daily progress update, weekly and monthly progress reports, delay analysis, recovery planning, resource optimization, time management
12 Live Project Practice
Building project planning, WBS preparation, complete construction schedule, resource allocation, cost planning, progress tracking, delay management, final project submission
Beyond Classroom Training
Practical MSP workflows across planning, scheduling, tracking, and construction project monitoring.
Construction Schedule Templates
Practice residential, commercial, high-rise, road, bridge, and fit-out planning scenarios in MSP.
Progress & Delay Analysis
Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports with delay analysis and recovery planning workflows.
Report & Dashboard Practice
Generate Gantt charts, tracking Gantt, resource graphs, burndown reports, and printable project dashboards.
Final Project Submission
Build a complete construction schedule with WBS, resources, cost planning, and progress tracking for review.
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can join the Microsoft Project (MSP) course?
Civil engineering students, diploma holders, graduates, site engineers, planning engineers, and professionals involved in construction project scheduling can join this course.
Do I need prior project management experience?
No. The course starts with project management fundamentals and MSP interface basics before progressing to scheduling, resources, and cost tracking.
Will I work on construction project schedules?
Yes. The syllabus includes construction project planning for residential, commercial, high-rise, road, and bridge projects, plus live project practice with complete schedule preparation.
Does the course cover critical path and resource management?
Yes. You will learn critical path method (CPM), task relationships, float analysis, resource assignment, resource leveling, and cost management in MSP.
Will I learn progress tracking and delay analysis?
Yes. Modules cover baseline setting, progress updates, variance analysis, daily and monthly progress reporting, delay analysis, and recovery planning.
What job roles can I apply for after this course?
Planning Engineer
Project Scheduler
Project Coordinator
Construction Planning Engineer
Site Planning Support
Project Control Support