Prerequisite: Basic knowledge of Windows and Microsoft Office

This course is designed for individuals seeking to effectively manage plans and tasks using Office 365 Planner. Planner is a powerful tool for team management, allowing teams to create plans, organize tasks, delegate responsibilities, share files, engage in chats, and track progress updates.

The hands-on, in-class approach enables students to gain proficiency and confidence in using Planner.

Content:

• An overview of how Planner can manage your workload
• Creating and organizing teams
• Efficiently managing team tasks
• Building comprehensive plans
• Demonstrations of Plans, Cards, Buckets, and Labels
• Creating Tasks and Assigning them to team members
• Effective task management techniques
• Editing Plan Settings
• Reviewing deadlines and progress with Charts and the Dashboard
• Changing views for different perspectives
• Creating plans within Microsoft Teams
• Creating new plans within the same group
• Exporting a Plan to Excel for further analysis
• Syncing your Planner schedule with Outlook Calendar

Platform: Windows
Software: Office 365
Duration: 9 hours
Required Materials: Students must bring a USB Drive to class
NOTE: Our non-credit courses are not graded. A Certificate of participation will be awarded to students who attend and participate in a minimum of 80% of the classes.