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Microsoft Project test

Summary of the Microsoft Project test

TestGorilla's Microsoft Project test assesses candidates' abilities to plan, schedule, track, and customize projects using MS Project. This Microsoft Project proficiency test comprehensively evaluates candidates' skills in using MS Project by assessing their mastery of project planning and scheduling, resource management, progress tracking and reporting, and customization and advanced features.

This screening test will help you hire MS Project experts who can ensure precise execution and drive successful outcomes.

Covered skills

  • Project planning and scheduling

  • Resource management

  • Progress tracking and reporting

  • Customization and advanced features

Use the Microsoft Project test to hire

Project managers, project coordinators, schedulers, program managers, resource managers, business analysts, operations managers, team leads, consultants, portfolio managers, and any other roles requiring an intermediate grasp of Microsoft Project.

About the Microsoft Project test

Unlock the potential of effective project management with this Microsoft Project test. Hiring candidates skilled in project management is the key to optimizing your projects for success. These individuals adeptly manage project workflows, fostering enhanced outcomes through well-defined plans and transparent work status tracking throughout the project lifecycle.

This Microsoft Project Proficiency test comprehensively evaluates candidates' mastery of MS Project by assessing their prowess in project planning and scheduling, resource management, progress tracking and reporting, and customization and advanced features.

This MS Project skills test will help you gauge candidates' abilities to meticulously plan and construct detailed project schedules that drive efficient task allocation and timeline adherence, and their competence in managing project resources to ensure optimal utilization and allocation for seamless project execution.

It also tests their aptitude in tracking project progress and generating insightful reports that facilitate informed decision-making and their familiarity with and utilization of advanced features within Microsoft Project.

Use this screening test to discover project managers who are poised to deliver strong project outcomes. Uncover candidates with the skills to steer projects toward successful completion, yielding improved productivity, minimized risks, and tangible business growth.

Candidates who excel in this test will provide you with a competitive edge by ensuring projects are on time, within scope, and aligned with your organization's strategic goals. This screening test identifies project management champions and empowers your business to achieve greater milestones with each project.

The test is made by a subject-matter expert

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Photo of the SME for this test

Patrick Q.

Patrick is a seasoned project manager with over 20 years of experience. He has managed projects from start-ups to organizations with portfolios exceeding $1B, has established multiple Project Management Offices (PMOs), and has managed projects using waterfall, Agile, and hybrid approaches.

Holding the PMP and CSM certifications, Patrick's expertise spans real-world implementations of various project management methodologies.

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