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Microsoft Planner and Project

1 Course
1 Hours
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Microsoft Project and Microsoft Planner are powerful tools within the Microsoft 365 ecosystem designed to streamline everything from individual task management to complex enterprise-level projects. Together, they provide a flexible environment for project managers and teams to organize work, collaborate in real-time, and maintain clear visibility over timelines and resources.

The Microsoft Planner and Project skill path takes you from the foundational concepts of project scheduling to the advanced complexities of portfolio management. You will start by learning how to build formal project plans, manage resources, and track progress against baselines in Microsoft Project. As you progress, you will explore collaborative task management using Microsoft Planner and its integration within Microsoft Teams. Finally, the path covers high-level program and portfolio management, teaching you how to use Roadmaps and Power BI to visualize health and align your projects with strategic business goals.

This skill path is actively in production. More content will be added as it publishes. Planned content includes: - Microsoft Planner Foundations - Microsoft Project Foundations (in production) - Microsoft Planner and Project: Program and Portfolio Management (coming soon)

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Microsoft Planner and Project

The Microsoft Planner and Project skill path takes you from the foundational concepts of project scheduling to the advanced complexities of portfolio management. You will start by learning how to build formal project plans, manage resources, and track progress against baselines in Microsoft Project. As you progress, you will explore collaborative task management using Microsoft Planner and its integration within Microsoft Teams. Finally, the path covers high-level program and portfolio management, teaching you how to use Roadmaps and Power BI to visualize health and align your projects with strategic business goals.

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  • Microsoft 365
  • Project Management
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