Microsoft Planner Fundamentals
This course is designed to teach project managers how to create, update and manage project schedules with Microsoft Planner. Participants will learn how to create new plans, enter tasks, work with boards, set dependencies in the new timeline, create dependencies and manage resource assignments. You will also learn how to analyze and manage resources, set baselines, track and manage progress and generate reports. Using checklists, labels and notifications will also be covered. This course also covers high level Administrator topics to give users a complete understanding of Planner.
- Module 1: Creating and Managing Plans
- Module 2: Using Boards
- Module 3: Collaborating with Teams
- Module 4: Using the Timeline
- Module 5: Managing People and Groups
- Module 6: Working with Goals
- Module 7: Managing Assignments
- Module 8: Reporting & Administering Planner
- This course is intended for project managers and team leads who will be working with Planner and will be responsible for creating and managing plans and projects with Planner.
- This course does not assume any previous knowledge of Microsoft Planner but a basic understanding of MS 365 and other Microsoft applications will be helpful.
- Basic Windows Knowledge
- Project Management Fundamentals
- Planner Premium license (P1).
Curriculum
- 9 Sections
- 25 Lessons
- 10 Weeks
- IntroductionWelcome to Planner (P1)4
- Module 1Creating and Managing Plans5
- Module 2Using Boards4
- Module 3Collaborating with Teams3
- Module 4Using the Timeline4
- Module 5Managing People and Groups3
- Module 6Working with Goals3
- Module 7Managing Assignments4
- Module 8Reporting and Administering Planner4
90 Days from the start
Yes
There is a mobile app
Yes, absolutely.
All of our courses are instructor supported
Yes, you will be able to download the certificate upon completion.
Yes, all workshops will be available to COD students
Yes, please discuss options with your enrollment counselor.
leon.gallegos
With over 20 years’ experience in corporate training and consulting, Leon has provided services to his clients, from implementing large enterprise Microsoft solutions to developing custom software course material. Leon has trained thousands of students in new technologies and brings that background and sensibility into all his consulting and training sessions and engagements.
Leon specializes in Microsoft 365 apps and services with a focus on developing solutions around the project and portfolio management (PPM) stack of tools such as Planner and the Power Platform. Leon has a long history of working with computer systems and web technologies and a passion for sharing that knowledge. Over the past 15 years, he has worked on projects for clients such as Lundin Mining, SPX, FNA, Grand Bahama Power Company, Cisco Systems, Pepsico, Reuters, Ingersoll-Rand, Conoco Phillips, Huntington Learning Center, Los Alamos National Labs, National Instruments, Guthy-Renker and Wells Fargo to name a few as well as a number of internal development projects and solutions such as PPM3.
Leon is a Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT) and is a Microsoft Certified Information Technology Professional in EPM (MCITP) and has been a Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) since 1995.
Leon enjoys motorcycling, skibiking, beach fishing, barefoot running, camping, and mountain biking when not spending time with his beautiful children.
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Finally, a course that covers everything I needed to know about Planner. I am already applying my new knowledge with my current projects.
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