Microsoft Project Level 3

Course Code: MSPRL3

Duration: 1 day

Price: £425

Upcoming Events

  • Virtual Classroom
  • Tue 21 April 2026
  • 1 day
  •  £425.00   (€490.00) 
  • Virtual Classroom
  • Wed 19 August 2026
  • 1 day
  •  £425.00   (€490.00) 
  • Virtual Classroom
  • Tue 17 November 2026
  • 1 day
  •  £425.00   (€490.00) 
  • Virtual Classroom
  • Wed 10 February 2027
  • 1 day
  •  £425.00   (€490.00) 
  • Virtual Classroom
  • Wed 26 May 2027
  • 1 day
  •  £425.00   (€490.00) 

Course Overview:

Having learnt how to plan and develop a project schedule in MS Project, you are now looking to improve your skills by understanding how to manage these abilities across multiple projects using shared resources. You will also discover more effective ways to manage costs alongside advanced calculation methods when updating your project.

Target Audience:

This course is designed for MS Project users who already have existing knowledge on how to create and modify project plans and are looking to further their skills especially when working with multiple projects and shared resources.

Course Objectives:

By actively participating in this course, you will learn about the following:

  • Managing Costs.
  • Advanced Options when Updating a Project.
  • Managing Multiple Projects.
  • Sharing Resources and Working with Resource Pools.

Course Content:

Managing Costs

  • Working with Cost Rate Tables
  • Changing Costs Rates for Specific Tasks
  • Using Rate Tables with a Resource Pool
  • Alter Costs based on Time Periods
  • Managing Overtime Costs
  • Understanding Budget Costs and Resources

Advanced Options when Updating a Project

  • Calculation Options for Scheduling
  • Advanced Calculation Options
  • Updating Actual Overtime Work
  • Updating Actual Assignment Information

Managing Multiple Projects

  • Consolidating and Sharing Projects
  • Viewing the Critical Path across Multiple Projects
  • Comparing Projects

Sharing Resources

  • Understanding Resource Pools and Sharer Files
  • Connect a Project to a Resource Pool
  • Assign Resources across Multiple Projects
  • Resolve Resource Overallocation
  • Priority Settings and Levelling Resources

Prerequisites:

To be successful in this course, we recommend that you attend the following courses or have equivalent knowledge:
Microsoft Project Level 1
Microsoft Project Level 2
You should also have an understanding of project management concepts.

Software Requirements for Virtual Classroom
Delegates will need to have Microsoft Project 2013, 2016, 2019 or 365 (desktop version) installed on their PC to participate in Virtual Classroom courses; any other Project Management software is not suitable for this course.
This course is not suitable for MAC users

Certification / Exam:

There is no exam relating to this course.

Further Information:

For more information or to book this course, please contact our Course Enquiries Team on 0117 370 1970 or email us at enquiries@skilltec.co.uk