CALENDAR

WMPMI Virtual Workshop 

Agenda:

• Zoom Doors open at 8:15 AM (EST)
• Workshop starts at 8:30 AM (EST)
• February 26, 2025, Session #1
• February 27, 2025, Session #2
• The Zoom information will be in your registration confirmation email. 

PDU: 3.5 (per Session)

Build and Manage Schedules with Microsoft Project

WMPMI is holding a two-part virtual workshop presented by Cindy M. Lewis.

Learn how to build and manage schedules with Microsoft Project effectively. Gain insight into how software features are used to deliver business value. Topics covered will include configuring properties, creating a task structure, estimating techniques, setting dependency types, configuring costs and resources, generating assignments, working with views, tailoring reports, and tracking progress against a baseline.

This course is for you if:

• You have an interest in fine-tuning your skills using this powerful scheduling tool
• You have no prior experience in Microsoft^® Project and are looking to understand more about the tool  

Registration price INCLUDES BOTH DAYS!  

Agenda and PDUs:

• February 26: Session #1 - 8:30 AM to Noon (EST) - Technical 3.5
• February 27: Session #2 - 8:30 AM to Noon (EST) - Technical 3.5

As a bonus, attendees can access password-protected recordings on this workshop up to 30 days after training.

 About the Speaker: Cindy M. Lewis

Cindy M. Lewis, PMP, PMI-SP, MOS, , MCT, MVP has 30 years of experience and is the owner of 4 Pillars of Success®, which is also her She is a sponsor of our local chapter, PMI Western Michigan, and she spoke at PMI Emerald Coast’s Professional Development Day.

Cindy is a 12-time recipient of the Most Valuable Professional (MVP) award. She is also a Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS), and Microsoft Certified Training (MCT). From PMI, she is certified as a Project Management Professional (PMP), and Scheduling Professional (PMI-SP). She earned her MBA from Regis University and her bachelor's degree from Western Michigan University.

She also teaches online classes in the accelerated project management certificate program at Grand Valley State University (GVSU), which helps returning students succeed in a top field.

Cindy enjoys sharing her knowledge with the project management community and helping others gain individual satisfaction in what they do. You will find her at PMI technical roundtables and speaking to college students to help them advance their careers.

Book Details: Microsoft Project Step by Step (covering Project Online Desktop Client). Available in print and digital formats

Software Required: Ensure you have installed MS Project desktop version 2013-2021 or Project Online desktop client. A personal tech check can be scheduled if you are not sure.