Assessment: Microsoft Project
Microsoft Project is one of the most widely used project management tools designed to make it easier for project managers to control the tasks they undertake. Microsoft Project facilitates project planning, task assignment and resource management.
Upon successful completion of this evaluation, candidates demonstrate that they know how to operate Microsoft Project to manage projects.
In practice, successful candidates should be able to use the advanced features of Microsoft Project to monitor the progress of various projects.
To pass this assessment, candidates must have a profound knowledge of how to handle Microsoft Project.
- Projects and Calendars
(Project Creation, Views, Interface, Project Settings, Calendars) - Entering and Scheduling Tasks
(Add and Edit Tasks, Task Linking, Recurring Tasks, Advanced Task Options) - Resource Management
(Work Resources, Material Resources, Cost Resources) - Tracking Work in Project
(Baselines and Interim Plans, Project Tracking, Sort, Highlight, Group and Filter)
The assessment uses Microsoft Office 2019
The assessment syllabus covers formulas and functionality common in the following versions of Microsoft Office:
Microsoft Office 2016, Microsoft Office 2019, Microsoft Office 2021, Microsoft 365
Also, the interface of Microsoft Office remains mostly similar for all the above versions of Microsoft Office.