Mastering Microsoft Planner for Comprehensive Project Management and Self Assessment
Course Overview This comprehensive course is designed to equip participants with the skills and knowledge required to effectively utilize Microsoft Planner for project management and self-assessment. Upon completion, participants will receive a certificate issued by The Art of Service.
Course Objectives - Understand the fundamentals of Microsoft Planner and its role in project management
- Learn how to create and manage plans, tasks, and resources
- Develop skills in tracking progress, identifying roadblocks, and making data-driven decisions
- Discover how to integrate Microsoft Planner with other Microsoft tools and applications
- Apply best practices for project management and self-assessment using Microsoft Planner
Course Outline Module 1: Introduction to Microsoft Planner
- Overview of Microsoft Planner: Understanding the purpose and benefits of using Microsoft Planner
- Navigating the Microsoft Planner Interface: Exploring the user interface and key features
- Setting up Microsoft Planner: Configuring settings and permissions
Module 2: Creating and Managing Plans
- Creating a New Plan: Defining plan details and settings
- Managing Plan Settings: Configuring plan settings and permissions
- Creating and Managing Buckets: Organizing tasks into buckets
Module 3: Task Management
- Creating and Assigning Tasks: Defining task details and assigning tasks to team members
- Managing Task Details: Configuring task settings and tracking progress
- Using Task Boards and Charts: Visualizing task progress and identifying roadblocks
Module 4: Resource Management
- Managing Resources: Assigning resources to tasks and tracking resource utilization
- Resource Allocation: Allocating resources to tasks and managing resource conflicts
- Resource Reporting: Generating reports on resource utilization and availability
Module 5: Tracking Progress and Identifying Roadblocks
- Tracking Task Progress: Monitoring task progress and identifying roadblocks
- Using Dashboards and Reports: Creating custom dashboards and reports to track progress
- Identifying and Addressing Roadblocks: Analyzing roadblocks and developing mitigation strategies
Module 6: Integrating Microsoft Planner with Other Microsoft Tools
- Integrating with Microsoft Teams: Using Microsoft Planner with Microsoft Teams
- Integrating with Microsoft Project: Using Microsoft Planner with Microsoft Project
- Integrating with Other Microsoft Tools: Exploring other integration options
Module 7: Best Practices for Project Management and Self-Assessment
- Project Management Best Practices: Applying best practices for project management using Microsoft Planner
- Self-Assessment Techniques: Using Microsoft Planner for self-assessment and personal development
- Continuous Improvement: Identifying areas for improvement and implementing changes
Module 8: Advanced Microsoft Planner Features
- Using Microsoft Planner with Power Automate: Automating workflows and tasks
- Using Microsoft Planner with Power BI: Creating custom reports and dashboards
- Using Microsoft Planner with Other Power Platform Tools: Exploring other Power Platform integration options
Module 9: Putting it all Together
- Creating a Comprehensive Project Plan: Applying course learnings to a real-world project
- Implementing Best Practices: Implementing best practices for project management and self-assessment
- Next Steps: Continuing to develop skills and knowledge after course completion
Course Features - Interactive and Engaging: Interactive lessons, quizzes, and hands-on projects
- Comprehensive and Personalized: Tailored to meet the needs of individual participants
- Up-to-date and Practical: Incorporating the latest Microsoft Planner features and best practices
- High-quality Content: Developed by expert instructors with extensive experience
- Flexible Learning: Self-paced learning with lifetime access to course materials
- User-friendly and Mobile-accessible: Accessible on a range of devices, including mobile devices
- Community-driven: Opportunities for discussion and collaboration with other participants
- Actionable Insights: Practical takeaways and insights to apply to real-world projects
- Hands-on Projects: Opportunities to apply course learnings to real-world projects
- Bite-sized Lessons: Short, focused lessons to facilitate learning
- Gamification: Engaging gamification elements to enhance the learning experience
- Progress Tracking: Ability to track progress and earn badges and rewards
Certification Upon completion of the course, participants will receive a certificate issued by The Art of Service, demonstrating their mastery of Microsoft Planner for comprehensive project management and self-assessment.,
- Understand the fundamentals of Microsoft Planner and its role in project management
- Learn how to create and manage plans, tasks, and resources
- Develop skills in tracking progress, identifying roadblocks, and making data-driven decisions
- Discover how to integrate Microsoft Planner with other Microsoft tools and applications
- Apply best practices for project management and self-assessment using Microsoft Planner
Course Outline Module 1: Introduction to Microsoft Planner
- Overview of Microsoft Planner: Understanding the purpose and benefits of using Microsoft Planner
- Navigating the Microsoft Planner Interface: Exploring the user interface and key features
- Setting up Microsoft Planner: Configuring settings and permissions
Module 2: Creating and Managing Plans
- Creating a New Plan: Defining plan details and settings
- Managing Plan Settings: Configuring plan settings and permissions
- Creating and Managing Buckets: Organizing tasks into buckets
Module 3: Task Management
- Creating and Assigning Tasks: Defining task details and assigning tasks to team members
- Managing Task Details: Configuring task settings and tracking progress
- Using Task Boards and Charts: Visualizing task progress and identifying roadblocks
Module 4: Resource Management
- Managing Resources: Assigning resources to tasks and tracking resource utilization
- Resource Allocation: Allocating resources to tasks and managing resource conflicts
- Resource Reporting: Generating reports on resource utilization and availability
Module 5: Tracking Progress and Identifying Roadblocks
- Tracking Task Progress: Monitoring task progress and identifying roadblocks
- Using Dashboards and Reports: Creating custom dashboards and reports to track progress
- Identifying and Addressing Roadblocks: Analyzing roadblocks and developing mitigation strategies
Module 6: Integrating Microsoft Planner with Other Microsoft Tools
- Integrating with Microsoft Teams: Using Microsoft Planner with Microsoft Teams
- Integrating with Microsoft Project: Using Microsoft Planner with Microsoft Project
- Integrating with Other Microsoft Tools: Exploring other integration options
Module 7: Best Practices for Project Management and Self-Assessment
- Project Management Best Practices: Applying best practices for project management using Microsoft Planner
- Self-Assessment Techniques: Using Microsoft Planner for self-assessment and personal development
- Continuous Improvement: Identifying areas for improvement and implementing changes
Module 8: Advanced Microsoft Planner Features
- Using Microsoft Planner with Power Automate: Automating workflows and tasks
- Using Microsoft Planner with Power BI: Creating custom reports and dashboards
- Using Microsoft Planner with Other Power Platform Tools: Exploring other Power Platform integration options
Module 9: Putting it all Together
- Creating a Comprehensive Project Plan: Applying course learnings to a real-world project
- Implementing Best Practices: Implementing best practices for project management and self-assessment
- Next Steps: Continuing to develop skills and knowledge after course completion
Course Features - Interactive and Engaging: Interactive lessons, quizzes, and hands-on projects
- Comprehensive and Personalized: Tailored to meet the needs of individual participants
- Up-to-date and Practical: Incorporating the latest Microsoft Planner features and best practices
- High-quality Content: Developed by expert instructors with extensive experience
- Flexible Learning: Self-paced learning with lifetime access to course materials
- User-friendly and Mobile-accessible: Accessible on a range of devices, including mobile devices
- Community-driven: Opportunities for discussion and collaboration with other participants
- Actionable Insights: Practical takeaways and insights to apply to real-world projects
- Hands-on Projects: Opportunities to apply course learnings to real-world projects
- Bite-sized Lessons: Short, focused lessons to facilitate learning
- Gamification: Engaging gamification elements to enhance the learning experience
- Progress Tracking: Ability to track progress and earn badges and rewards
Certification Upon completion of the course, participants will receive a certificate issued by The Art of Service, demonstrating their mastery of Microsoft Planner for comprehensive project management and self-assessment.,
- Interactive and Engaging: Interactive lessons, quizzes, and hands-on projects
- Comprehensive and Personalized: Tailored to meet the needs of individual participants
- Up-to-date and Practical: Incorporating the latest Microsoft Planner features and best practices
- High-quality Content: Developed by expert instructors with extensive experience
- Flexible Learning: Self-paced learning with lifetime access to course materials
- User-friendly and Mobile-accessible: Accessible on a range of devices, including mobile devices
- Community-driven: Opportunities for discussion and collaboration with other participants
- Actionable Insights: Practical takeaways and insights to apply to real-world projects
- Hands-on Projects: Opportunities to apply course learnings to real-world projects
- Bite-sized Lessons: Short, focused lessons to facilitate learning
- Gamification: Engaging gamification elements to enhance the learning experience
- Progress Tracking: Ability to track progress and earn badges and rewards