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Project Scheduling — from Zero to Expert

Microsoft Project

Master MS Project: tasks, dependencies, Gantt, resources & costs, critical path, baselines and tracking.

7progressive levels
35detailed sections
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Updated on September 18, 2026

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Guide resources

0

Level 0 — Getting Started & Environment

Understand Project, install it, and discover the interface and settings.

  1. What is Microsoft Project for?
  2. Installation, license & versions
  3. Interface: ribbon, views & timeline
  4. Setting up the project: calendar & start date
Start level 0 →
3

Level 3 — Advanced: Optimization & Project Tracking

Optimize the schedule, set a baseline, and track real progress.

  1. Critical path & float
  2. Overallocation & resource auditing/leveling
  3. Baseline planning
  4. Tracking progress (% complete, actuals)
  5. Rescheduling & managing changes
Start level 3 →
6

Level 6 — In Practice

Case studies, playbook, best practices, toolkit and field feedback.

  1. Case studies
  2. Recurring issues (playbook)
  3. Best practices & pitfalls
  4. Toolkit
  5. Field feedback
  6. Going further
Start level 6 →