Get an in-depth guide to resource management in MS Project

Allocation of resources is challenging—you're uncertain which exactly to use, when to change assignments, or even how to use past data to plan resources in the future.

You need this course.

Learn MS Project, and let the program do the heavy-lifting, freeing you up to work on other aspects of the project.

What's inside this course...

  • 1

    Welcome to the course!

    • How to use this course

    • Before we begin...

    • Course Introduction

  • 2

    Building a Team from Enterprise

    • Research Management Components

    • Building a Team from Enterprise

    • Enterprise Team Assignments

    • Dealing with Capacity Demand

    • Assigning Resources to Tasks

  • 3

    Team Assignment Pools

    • Team Assignment Pools

    • Editing Team Resources

    • Resources Reporting

  • 4

    Chapter #3

    • Dealing with Resource Overallocation

    • Resource Leveling

    • Task Reassignment

  • 5

    Chapter 4

    • Resource Reporting

    • Operational Tasks Assignments

  • 6

    Chapter 5

    • Resource Center in PWA

    • Capacity Planning

  • 7

    Next steps

    • ARM Wrap Up and Q&A Tips & Tricks

    • More resources for you

    • Before you go...

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Projects Require Resources

By the end of the course, you'll learn how to...

  • Manage and track resources

    Resolving over and under allocation of resources is part of good demand and capacity planning. We'll teach you the tried-and-true methods for success.

  • Forecast and execute what-if planning

    MS Project easily runs hypothetical scenarios for you. You'll learn to enter data and get much-needed projections in return.

  • Best use the resource management features within MS Project

    You can easily view availability, assign, and monitor resources in MS Project. Receive insider knowledge—advanced tips and techniques used by resource management experts.

Who is the Advanced Resource Management course for?

If you're a Project Manager using MS Project and looking to improve your dynamic with resources, this is the course for you.

  • Expert Project Managers who want to work quicker and smarter with the latest Microsoft Project hacks.

  • Mid-level Project Managers who want to improve their forecasting abilities.

  • Beginning Project Managers who wish to take a deeply functional dive into resource management.

Are you ready to get started?

Get an expert path to successful resource management

What our students are saying about us...

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-Julie, IT Project Manager, Oregon Department of Revenue

Strongly Agree: “The material I learned in class will improve my performance.”

Encyclopedic Knowledge

-Mark, Project and Project Server Senior Solutions Specialist, Microsoft

Advisicon is one of our top go-to partners for Project, Project Server and SharePoint. Their encyclopedic knowledge of the technology and best practices/methodology help my customers save time and money while getting maximum results.

Who we've helped already

Get the strategies these brands have used successfully

Hewlett Packard
Avnet
Pfizer
Sharp Laboratories
Laika Animation Studio
Skanska Construction Company

Course Instructor

PMP, PMI-ACP, MCP, MBA, MPM

Richard Wentworth

Richard has a record of success spanning over twenty years in project management and consulting with diverse experience in both the traditional and Agile project management methods. He has successfully led enterprise portal implementations, document management solutions for the Healthcare/Life Sciences vertical in both on-premise and Cloud deployments, asset management solutions for the telecom and utility industries and helped Fortune 500 companies with enterprise risk management and corporate compliance courseware delivery.

Throughout his career, effectively educating customers has always been his priority.

When it comes to resources, be proactive, not reactive

Learn today how to relieve the resource headaches of tomorrow