This beginner learning path is for people who want to build their understanding of microsoft project scheduling and resource planning through video explanations and independent practice.
About this course
Learn microsoft project scheduling and resource planning with free video lessons from Simplilearn. Microsoft Project interface concepts, scheduling, resources and project-tracking demonstrations. Study at your own pace in the WikiFree classroom.
Course at a glance
| Provider | Simplilearn |
|---|---|
| Platform | YouTube · Simplilearn |
| Access | Free Video |
| Level | Beginner · WikiFree audience assessment |
| Language | English |
| Selected lessons | 43 |
| Video duration | 1h 26m · additional practice time is recommended |
| Format | Self-paced video learning |
| Details checked | 11 October 2026 |
What you’ll learn
- Explore microsoft Project interface concepts, scheduling, resources and project-tracking demonstrations.
- Follow the selected explanations of Schedules, Resources and Project Tracking.
- Connect concepts to lessons such as MS Project Tutorial — MS Project online Training – Part 3.
- Practise independently: Create a small task plan with dependencies, resources and a baseline, then describe how progress is tracked.
Skills you’ll gain
- Schedules
- Resources
- Project Tracking
Course Overview
Microsoft Project interface concepts, scheduling, resources and project-tracking demonstrations. The classroom brings together 43 selected learning videos from Simplilearn’s public YouTube course playlist. You can follow the sequence or use the lesson search to revisit a particular subject.
The selected curriculum includes the following lesson examples:
- MS Project Tutorial — MS Project online Training – Part 1
- MS Project Tutorial — MS Project online Training – Part 3
- MS Project online Training — MS Project Video Tutorial – Part 7
- Microsoft Project Video Tutorial — MS Project Classroom Training – Part 5
- MS Project Live Virtual Class — MS Project online Training – Part 4
Each course retains its relevant lessons, including videos also used in another course. Numbered series follow their original lesson or part order. Only reviewed advertisements, unrelated items and identical repeated playlist entries are excluded. Source recordings may have been made at different times.
Who is this for?
This beginner learning path is for people who want to build their understanding of microsoft project scheduling and resource planning through video explanations and independent practice.
Basic project planning helps. Videos demonstrate Microsoft Project 2013; modern interfaces may differ and software access is separate.
Put the lessons into practice
Create a small task plan with dependencies, resources and a baseline, then describe how progress is tracked.
This is an optional WikiFree practice suggestion, not a graded assignment supplied by Simplilearn. Pause the videos when a concept is unfamiliar, keep notes and repeat a small example before moving on.
Certificate / Assessment
The public YouTube lessons are free to watch. This listing does not include a Simplilearn certificate, an accredited qualification, a provider-marked examination or instructor feedback. Separate Simplilearn programs can have their own enrollment and certificate requirements.
Mark complete is a personal progress tracker. It does not assess your answers or verify that you have mastered the lesson.
Related courses for your next step
- Learn the planning ideas firstGoogle Project Planning
Build context on plans, budgets and risks before focusing on software demonstrations.
Focus: Break a goal into a practical project plan · Prepare a communication plan and a basic budget
Beginner - Prepare the work to be scheduledProject Scope Management
Explore deliverables and work breakdown structures before turning the project into a task schedule.
Focus: Scope management · Work breakdown structures
Intermediate - Add cost-planning knowledgeProject Cost Management
Develop estimating and budgeting concepts alongside the scheduling and resource-planning material.
Focus: Cost estimation · Project budgeting
Intermediate
Compare course focus, level and study time
| Course | Level | Focus | Study time |
|---|---|---|---|
| This course — Free Simplilearn Course: Microsoft Project Scheduling and Resource Planning | Beginner | Schedules · Resources · Project Tracking | 1h 26m of video; practice time is additional |
| Free Project Planning Course: Budgets and Risks | Beginner | Break a goal into a practical project plan · Prepare a communication plan and a basic budget · Identify risks and decide how to respond | 3h 6m of video; practice time is additional |
| Project Scope Management: Free Course | Intermediate | Scope management · Work breakdown structures · Change control | 2h 57m of video; practice time is additional |
| Project Cost Management: Free Course | Intermediate | Cost estimation · Project budgeting · Cost baselines | 6h 0m of video; practice time is additional |
Frequently asked questions
Is this Simplilearn course free?
Yes. The selected public YouTube videos can be watched for free. Any software, cloud service, hardware or separate certification mentioned in the videos has its own access conditions.
What should I know before starting?
Basic project planning helps. Videos demonstrate Microsoft Project 2013; modern interfaces may differ and software access is separate.
How long does the course take?
The selected videos total 1h 26m. Your study time can be longer because of notes, repeated examples and independent practice.
Does watching the videos give me a certificate?
No certificate is included with this WikiFree YouTube listing. Watching videos or marking them complete does not earn a Simplilearn qualification.
Can I study on my phone?
Yes. Use the responsive video player and lesson list on a phone, tablet or computer. Programming, software and hardware exercises may be easier on an appropriate computer or device.
Are all demonstrations current?
The playlist includes recordings made at different times. Software interfaces, services and exam requirements can change; check the current official documentation when reproducing a demonstration.
Source: Simplilearn’s official YouTube course playlist.
Provider: Simplilearn. Videos play from the Simplilearn channel on YouTube.
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