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COURSE TRAINERS
Avril Petersen
Bernard Niewoud
Bernard Niewoud
Bernard has more than 15 Years of experience as part-time and full-time lecturer and trainer: University of Pretoria (Hons class in Informatics), Monash (First Year Introduction to Business Computing and Second Year Software Development), University of Witwatersrand ("Organization, Data, Information and Business Intelligence") and Oracle University.
Technical courses include :
- Oracle Business Intelligence
- Microsoft Power BI
- SQL
- Java
- XML
- Oracle Data Warehousing
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Project
Information Technology experience includes: IT blueprints, outsourcing, data migration, and software development. The project environments include: research, financial services, medical services, telecommunications, short-term insurance, mining, retail and IT outsourcing.
Project Management experience include acting as senior project manager on IT Projects, setting up project approaches and project offices, acting as a project mentor and trainer, and as an IT Team Service Manager
Memberships:
- IPTSA
- Project Management Society of South Africa
- ACM (Signatory to Code of Ethics)
Award: Oracle University: “Best Fusion Middleware Lecturer. ZA FY2010 and ZAFY2011â€
Relevant Qualifications and Training:
Date: 2014 APM Group. Passed Agile Practitioner. Certificate Number 02905943-01-L9LH
Date: 2005 APM Group, on behalf of the Office of Government Commerce (United Kingdom),
London Passed PRINCE2 Practitioners Examination and certified as a "PRINCE2 Practitioner".
Date: 1998 University of Pretoria Advanced Certificate in Information Systems Management (cum laude).
Project Management and Decision Support were amongst the subjects
Date: 1993 University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg Course in "Managing People in Software Development"
Lawrence Maoka
Lawrence is a Sales Manager and Training instructor at Leading Edge Business Solutions (Pty) Ltd since April 2008 and has been a technical instructor since 2004. Lawrence combines technical knowledge with good communications skills and consistently receives enthusiastic reviews from his students. Lawrence has trained in all 9 provinces of South Africa as well as in the DRC, Botswana, and Swaziland.
Operating Systems and Application Software
Windows 95 – Windows 10, Office 97/2000/XP/2003/2007/2010/2013/2016
Linux
PowerBI
Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access, Project, Visio, Microsoft Excel Dashboards
Open /Libre Office Writer, Calc, Impress, Base
Thunderbird
Google Apps
Gimp, Scribus
Wordpress and Joomla Content Management Systems
Soft skills / Business Skills
Selling, Presentation, Communication, Time Management & Anger Management.
Certified
Certified Technical Trainer (Ctt+)
N5 Electrical Engineering
Installation Liaison Officer (Telecommunication)
Business Communication
Entrepreneurship
Microsoft Office Specialist, Word, Excel, PowerPoint
ICDL
Network+
I-Net+Hardware and Networking from City & Guilds of London
IC3
Google AdWords
Google Analytics
Details
Microsoft Project is a project management software program developed and sold by Microsoft which is designed to assist project managers in developing plans, assigning resources to tasks, tracking progress, managing budgets, and analysing workloads.
In this course, you will learn to create project plans, track timelines, baselines, tasks, and resources of a project, understand the project life cycle to setting up and refining schedules analysing costs allocating resources and tracking progress.
Delivery Methods
Leading Training is focusing on providing virtual training courses for the foreseeable future and will only consider in-person and classroom training on request, with a required minimum group size of six delegates. We remain committed to offering training that is fast, focused and effective.
| Delivery Method | Duration | Price (excl. VAT) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fulltime | 2 Days | R 5,258.00 | Get a Quote | |
| Webinar | 2 Days | R 3,698.00 | Get a Quote |
Discounts Available
Save up to 10% by booking and paying 10 business days before the course.
Brochure:
Audience
This course is for project managers and users to assist them in developing plans, assigning resources to tasks, tracking progress, managing budgets, and analysing workloads.
Pre-Requisites
Computer Literacy
If you are bringing your own laptop please make sure you have the latest version of MS Project installed.
Course Outline / Curriculum
- Starting with MS Project: Terminology and managing the interface
- Project Management Basics: Calendars, currencies, and saving the project
- Create and modifying Tasks: Entering, moving and deleting tasks
- Estimates: Set estimates for duration and work
- Linking Tasks: Create dependencies, linking and unlinking tasks, and adding lag and lead to the schedule
- Managing Project Resources: Allocating tasks, durations, costs, and identifying overallocated resources
- External Dependencies and Deadlines: Adding calendars, deadlines and contingency tasks
- Communicating the Plan: Formatting the interface, using reports and timelines
- Updating and Replanning: Use baselines, rescheduling the project plans and updating progress
- Closing the project: Close tasks and milestones, compare different project plan versions, and saving templates
Schedule Dates and Booking
To apply for a booking, click on the relevant "Book Now" button below.
Note: places are only fully secured once payment has been made.
Leading Training is focusing on providing virtual training courses for the foreseeable future and will only consider in-person and classroom training on request, with a required minimum group size of six delegates. We remain committed to offering training that is fast, focused and effective.
| Start Date | End Date | Branch | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 5 Dec 2023 | Wed 6 Dec 2023 | Fourways | Provisional | Enquire |
| Thu 8 Feb 2024 | Fri 9 Feb 2024 | Fourways | Scheduled | |
| Thu 30 May 2024 | Fri 31 May 2024 | Fourways | Provisional | Enquire |
| Thu 22 Aug 2024 | Fri 23 Aug 2024 | Fourways | Provisional | Enquire |
| Thu 14 Nov 2024 | Fri 15 Nov 2024 | Fourways | Provisional | Enquire |