Microsoft Project Training Course in Dubai
The most widely used project scheduling tool in UAE corporate and government environments — Microsoft Project is the standard scheduling platform for project managers across IT, banking, real estate, and government in the UAE. CPD-approved. Comprehensive hands-on training covering Microsoft Project fundamentals through advanced scheduling, resource management, cost tracking, earned value, and reporting — covering both MS Project Desktop (2021) and Microsoft Project Online. Directly applicable to how UAE project managers use the tool on live projects from day one.
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AI-Integrated Curriculum
Every LTCS course integrates how AI is reshaping the workplace — so you graduate ready for how the field actually works in 2026. Module 5 covers Microsoft Project Copilot and AI-assisted scheduling features directly.
Dedicated Career Consultant
Your personal career specialist maps your Microsoft Project skills to UAE project management roles — salary benchmarks, PMP and PRINCE2 credential pathways, and target employers in IT, banking, and government where MS Project proficiency is a consistent job requirement.
L&D Specialist + Program Manager
A dedicated L&D Specialist aligns Microsoft Project training to your organisation’s project scheduling standards and reporting requirements. Your Program Manager tracks delivery and scheduling competency outcomes across your project team.
MS Project is used every day by UAE project managers in IT, banking, real estate, and government — and proficiency is a consistent job requirement
While Oracle Primavera dominates UAE construction and oil and gas, Microsoft Project is the tool of choice for corporate and government project managers across the UAE. Proficiency in MS Project is a baseline expectation — and the tool’s integration with Microsoft 365 makes it increasingly central to how UAE organisations manage and report on projects.
The Default PM Tool Across UAE Corporate and Government
UAE banks, technology companies, real estate developers, and government departments running Microsoft 365 environments use Microsoft Project as their primary scheduling tool. Project managers who cannot use MS Project competently are at a significant disadvantage — it appears as a required skill in the majority of UAE corporate PM job postings across IT, banking, and public sector roles.
MS Project Skills Are Applied on the Job — From the First Day
Unlike certification-only training, Microsoft Project is a daily-use tool. Professionals who complete this course immediately apply the skills on their current projects — creating schedules, tracking progress against baseline, managing resource allocation, and producing professional project status reports for stakeholders without delay or additional learning time.
Project Online Enables Collaborative Team Scheduling
Microsoft Project Online (part of Microsoft 365) enables real-time collaborative project scheduling across distributed teams. UAE organisations migrating to Microsoft 365 are increasingly adopting Project Online — making the Desktop + Online skill combination particularly valuable in the 2026 UAE market, especially for IT PMOs and government entities standardising on Microsoft platforms.
Microsoft Project & Project Management Salaries in UAE
MS Project proficiency is a consistent requirement across UAE PM roles — from project coordinator and PMO analyst through to senior project manager. Adding this skill to your PM profile removes a common gap that holds back career progression in corporate and government environments.
| Role | Monthly Salary (AED) | Monthly Salary (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Project Manager (MS Project Proficient) | AED 18,000 – 35,000 | USD 4,900 – 9,530 |
| Project Manager | AED 12,000 – 25,000 | USD 3,270 – 6,800 |
| IT Project Manager | AED 12,000 – 25,000 | USD 3,270 – 6,800 |
| PMO Analyst / Scheduler | AED 8,000 – 16,000 | USD 2,180 – 4,355 |
| Project Coordinator | AED 6,000 – 12,000 | USD 1,635 – 3,270 |
| Project Administrator (Entry) | AED 5,000 – 10,000 | USD 1,360 – 2,720 |
Microsoft Project — Fundamentals to Advanced Reporting
5 modules covering MS Project interface and project setup, intermediate scheduling and critical path, resource and cost management, progress tracking and earned value, and advanced reporting with Project Online — 80% hands-on practice on UAE project scenario exercises. MS Project software provided to all enrolled students during the course.
Microsoft Project Fundamentals
- MS Project interface — ribbon, views, and navigation
- Creating a new project — project information and calendars
- UAE working week and public holiday calendar setup
- Task entry — tasks, durations, and task types
- Task dependencies — FS, SS, FF, SF relationships
- Lead and lag — adding leads and lags to dependencies
- Milestones and summary tasks
- Manual vs automatic scheduling — when to use each
- Outline levels and WBS structure
- Saving and file management — MPP and SharePoint integration
Intermediate Scheduling
- Critical path — understanding and displaying in MS Project
- Total float and free float — using float to manage schedule flexibility
- Constraints — must start/finish on, no earlier/later than
- Deadlines — setting and monitoring project deadlines
- Task calendars — assigning different calendars to tasks
- Recurring tasks — creating and managing recurring activities
- Network diagram view — visualising project logic
- Baseline setting — saving the project baseline
- Schedule comparison — actual vs baseline views
- Task notes and hyperlinks
Resource & Cost Management
- Resource sheet — creating work, material, and cost resources
- Resource assignment — assigning resources to tasks
- Effort-driven scheduling — how MS Project calculates durations
- Resource leveling — automatic and manual leveling
- Resource histogram — identifying and resolving over-allocation
- Cost resources — adding fixed costs to tasks
- Budget resources — setting and tracking project budgets
- Resource rates — standard, overtime, and cost per use
- Cash flow reporting — cost distribution across the timeline
- Resource pool — sharing resources across multiple projects
Progress Tracking & Earned Value
- Updating task progress — actual start, finish, % complete, actual work
- Data date — setting and advancing the status date
- Tracking Gantt — visualising actual vs planned progress
- Earned Value in MS Project — enabling and interpreting EV data
- EVM fields — BCWP, BCWS, ACWP, SPI, CPI, EAC, ETC
- Variance analysis — schedule variance and cost variance
- Rescheduling incomplete work after delays
- Exception management — identifying critical variances
- Project health reporting — traffic light status reports
Reporting, Advanced Features & Project Online
- Built-in reports — dashboard, resource, cost, and progress
- Custom report creation — tailoring for UAE stakeholders
- Visual reports — MS Project to Excel and Visio
- Filters, groups, and custom fields — views for different audiences
- Master project — managing multiple projects in a single file
- Cross-project links — dependencies across separate project files
- Microsoft Project Online — setup, team member views, task updates
- MS Project integration with Teams and SharePoint
- AI features in MS Project — Copilot and automated scheduling assistance
Flexible formats for working project managers and corporate teams
All modes include live instructor-led sessions with hands-on MS Project exercises on UAE project scenario files, EVM and reporting practicals, Project Online setup, and direct trainer access throughout. MS Project software provided to all enrolled learners during the course.
Classroom — Dubai
In-person at our Karama office. Weekday Mon–Fri batches. Hands-on scheduling labs with UAE project scenario exercises and peer review of project plans and reports.
Weekend Batch
Sat–Sun sessions for project managers and planners whose weekdays are committed to live project delivery. Full curriculum maintained — built entirely around your working schedule.
Online — Live
Live instructor-led sessions via Zoom with virtual MS Project labs and breakout scheduling exercises. Ideal for remote UAE learners, GCC participants, and international professionals.
Corporate On-site
Delivered at your premises — with scheduling exercises using your organisation’s own project templates, reporting formats, and Microsoft 365 environment configuration.
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Duration: 10 weeks · Classroom + Online
Duration: 12 weeks · Classroom + Online
Duration: 10 weeks · English / Arabic
Designed for project managers, coordinators, and planners who need to build or advance their MS Project skills for live projects
The Microsoft Project course is designed for project managers, coordinators, and planners who need to build or advance their MS Project skills for use on live UAE projects. No prior scheduling software experience is required — the course starts from the fundamentals. Ideal for project managers using MS Project on live projects or wanting to use it more effectively, project coordinators and PMO analysts building scheduling capability, IT and corporate project teams standardising on Microsoft Project across their PMO, and professionals preparing for PMP or PRINCE2 who want complementary scheduling tool proficiency.
IT & Corporate Project Managers
Master the scheduling tool that your Microsoft 365 environment is built around — and produce professional, data-driven project plans and status reports that senior stakeholders trust and act on.
Project Coordinators & PMO Analysts
Build the scheduling skills that accelerate your PM career — MS Project proficiency is a consistent requirement in UAE PM job postings and a key differentiator for coordinator-to-PM advancement.
PMO Teams & Scheduling Functions
Standardise Microsoft Project usage across your project management team with a customised corporate program aligned to your reporting templates, project types, and Microsoft 365 configuration.
PMP / PRINCE2 / CAPM Candidates
Add hands-on scheduling tool proficiency to your PM certification — the combination of a recognised PM credential plus MS Project competency is exactly what UAE employers in banking, government, and technology are looking for.
Where Microsoft Project proficiency takes your career in the UAE
MS Project proficiency removes a consistent skills gap that holds back UAE project coordinators, PMO analysts, and project managers — opening roles and salary levels that require demonstrated scheduling tool competency as a job prerequisite.
Senior Project Manager
AED 18,000–35,000/mo — Lead complex UAE projects with professional-grade scheduling — MS Project proficiency is a consistent requirement at senior PM level in UAE banking, technology, and government.
Project Manager
AED 12,000–25,000/mo — Independently manage project schedules, resources, and costs — producing professional plans and progress reports for UAE corporate and government stakeholders.
IT Project Manager
AED 12,000–25,000/mo — Lead technology delivery projects in UAE banks, telcos, and government entities — MS Project is the standard scheduling tool in Microsoft 365 IT environments across the UAE.
PMO Analyst / Scheduler
AED 8,000–16,000/mo — Build and maintain project schedules, produce stakeholder reports, and manage the project portfolio view — the MS Project expertise that makes PMO analysts highly valuable.
Project Coordinator
AED 6,000–12,000/mo — Support project managers with scheduling, progress updates, and stakeholder reporting — MS Project proficiency consistently accelerates career progression to full PM roles.
Project Administrator
AED 5,000–10,000/mo — Entry point into UAE project careers — MS Project skills combined with PM knowledge create the foundation for rapid advancement to coordinator and PM-level roles.
Every LTCS course is designed by Learning & Development professionals — for real outcomes
Our curriculum is not assembled from textbooks. Every program at LTCS is reviewed, stress-tested, and continuously updated by practising L&D leaders and project management specialists who understand what UAE organisations actually need from their MS Project users — and what project managers need to be genuinely useful with the tool on live projects from day one.
UAE Project Scenario Exercises Throughout — Banking, Government, IT
Every module uses UAE-specific project scenario files — a bank technology migration project, a Dubai government infrastructure rollout, a telecoms network upgrade, a real estate development programme. Participants practice directly on realistic project data that reflects the type of projects they manage in their UAE roles — not generic tutorial examples.
Desktop and Online — Both Versions in a Single Course
Most MS Project courses cover only the Desktop version. Our curriculum covers both MS Project 2021 Desktop and Microsoft Project Online — the web-based, collaborative version increasingly used by UAE organisations migrating to Microsoft 365. Participants leave proficient in both, covering team member task updates, portfolio views, and Project Online administration.
Earned Value Management Built Into Module 4
EVM in MS Project — enabling the fields, understanding BCWP, BCWS, ACWP, SPI, CPI, EAC, and ETC, and producing earned value reports — is a dedicated module, not a single chapter. EVM reporting is a requirement in UAE government and enterprise project environments, and the module covers it at the practical depth needed to use it confidently on live projects.
Microsoft 365 Integration & Copilot — Covered in Module 5
Module 5 covers the full Microsoft 365 project management stack — MS Project integration with Teams, SharePoint, Excel, and Visio, plus Project Online collaborative scheduling. It also covers AI features in MS Project including Copilot and automated scheduling assistance — so participants understand how the tool is evolving in the AI-powered workplace.
Every LTCS program is built for the AI-powered workplace — including how AI is transforming Microsoft Project and project scheduling
AI is already inside Microsoft Project. Copilot for Project, AI-assisted scheduling, predictive analytics, and automated reporting are changing how project managers use the tool — and how organisations expect project data to be managed. Our curriculum covers both current MS Project functionality and how it is evolving in the AI-powered Microsoft 365 environment.
Copilot for Microsoft Project
How Microsoft Project Copilot assists with schedule creation, task sequencing, and risk identification — allowing project managers to generate initial project plans from natural language prompts and refine them with AI-suggested adjustments, covered directly in Module 5 of this course.
AI-Assisted Schedule Optimisation
How AI tools within MS Project and Microsoft 365 analyse project data to suggest resource reallocation, identify scheduling conflicts before they become delays, and propose critical path optimisation — changing how project managers review and adjust their schedules on a weekly basis.
Automated Status Reporting
How MS Project integrates with Power BI and Microsoft 365 to generate automated project status dashboards — replacing the manual traffic-light reporting that consumes significant PMO analyst time, and producing stakeholder-ready reports directly from live project scheduling data.
Predictive Schedule Risk
How AI analytics tools connected to MS Project Online identify projects at risk of delay before the risk materialises — analysing historical performance, resource availability, and schedule float to flag early warning signals that manual schedule review misses.
AI-Powered Resource Management
How Microsoft 365 AI tools analyse resource utilisation across the project portfolio — identifying over-allocation, forecasting capacity gaps, and suggesting rebalancing across concurrent projects — changing how PMO teams manage the resource pool in MS Project Online environments.
GenAI for Project Documentation
How project managers and coordinators are using Microsoft Copilot across the 365 suite to draft project charters, meeting minutes, status updates, and stakeholder communications — integrating directly with MS Project data to generate reports and summaries without manual data re-entry.
MS Project + Teams Integration
How Microsoft Project integrates with Teams for real-time project notifications, task update workflows, and stakeholder reporting — creating a connected project management environment where scheduling data flows directly into the communication tools UAE project teams use every day.
AI Readiness for MS Project Users
Practical guidance on which Microsoft 365 AI features are most relevant to MS Project users — and how to position yourself as AI-literate in your project management role to UAE employers in banking, government, and technology who are actively deploying Microsoft Copilot across their organisations.
Your dedicated support team — from day one
Every LTCS learner and every organisation we work with is assigned a dedicated support professional from day one. Not a chatbot. A real person with relevant expertise, accountable to your outcome.
Your personal career & learning team
Career Consultant
Actively consults you throughout training — maps your MS Project skills to UAE PM roles at First Abu Dhabi Bank, du Telecom, ALDAR, Dubai Municipality, and government entities. Advises on which PM certification (PMP, PRINCE2, or CAPM) pairs best with MS Project proficiency for your sector and career goals, and supports your advancement with CV review and interview preparation.
Learning Experience Manager
Monitors your progress across all 5 modules and scheduling exercises, flags gaps in understanding early, ensures you stay on track with the batch, and provides additional resources or 1:1 sessions when needed. Your ability to apply MS Project confidently on a live project is their primary KPI.
Guaranteed Follow-up Session
Every individual enrollee receives a guaranteed post-completion 1:1 session — reviewing application of MS Project on your current projects, addressing any challenges that have emerged, and advising on your next PM career or certification step.
Your dedicated L&D and delivery team
L&D Specialist
Works with your PM and IT leadership to align MS Project training to your organisation’s project scheduling standards, reporting templates, and Microsoft 365 configuration — customising scenario exercises to reflect your actual project types and stakeholder reporting requirements so training translates directly to on-the-job practice.
Program Manager (ROI-focused)
Manages end-to-end delivery, tracks participant progress and scheduling competency assessments, produces post-training ROI reports, and actively measures the business impact — tracking improvements in schedule quality, reporting efficiency, and resource utilisation across your project portfolio after training.
Guaranteed Follow-up Session
Every corporate program includes a guaranteed structured follow-up session 30 days after completion — reviewing MS Project application on live projects, addressing post-training challenges, and recommending next-phase capability development including PMP or PRINCE2 for high-performing participants.
Microsoft Project Training for Your Project Team
Standardise MS Project usage across your project management team — with scenarios drawn directly from your project types, reporting templates, and Microsoft 365 configuration. One IT PMO standardised 12 project managers on MS Project through the LTCS corporate program, gaining a single, consistent view of all concurrent projects and their resource conflicts for the first time.
- On-site delivery at your premises anywhere in the UAE or internationally, or online for distributed teams
- Exercises tailored to your project types, reporting formats, and Microsoft 365 environment
- Covers both MS Project Desktop and Project Online as used in your organisation
- Group sizes 5–50 participants — volume pricing available
- LPO & invoice payment accepted — full corporate documentation provided
- Completion certificates issued to all participants
- Post-training support — 30-day guaranteed follow-up session included
- Dedicated Account Manager assigned for all corporate clients
Corporate Training Enquiry
Tell us about your team and MS Project environment — we’ll respond with a tailored proposal within 24 hours.
Transparent pricing for every type of learner and organisation
Whether you’re a project coordinator building scheduling skills, a PM standardising on MS Project, or an organisation training an entire PMO team — structured pricing to match your goals and budget.
- Full MS Project course (40+ hours)
- All 5 modules — fundamentals through Project Online
- MS Project software provided during the course
- UAE project scenario exercises throughout
- EVM, custom reporting, and Project Online modules
- CPD completion certificate
- Flexible instalment payment
- Everything in Starter
- Dedicated Career Consultant (1:1)
- CV review & LinkedIn optimisation
- UAE PM job market salary benchmarking
- PMP / PRINCE2 credential pathway planning — career consultant advises on which PM certification pairs best with MS Project proficiency for your sector and UAE career goals
- Guaranteed follow-up session
- Loyalty discount voucher for next PM course
- Everything in Professional
- Training in a destination city
- Networking with regional PM professionals
- Exclusive member benefits
- Priority batch placement
- Premium career support
Rewards for learners and organisations who invest in growth
LTCS members enjoy an ecosystem of benefits, discounts, and exclusive rewards designed to make continuous learning more accessible and more rewarding.
Refer a Friend
Refer a colleague to any LTCS course and both of you receive an exclusive discount on enrolment.
Exclusive discount for both partiesLoyalty Discount Vouchers
Returning learners receive loyalty discount vouchers automatically applied to their next course — including PMP or PRINCE2 when you’re ready to add a credential.
Auto-applied from 2nd course onwardsExclusive Member Benefits
Members enjoy priority batch placement, early access to new course launches, exclusive webinars, industry briefings, and invitations to LTCS networking events.
Available from first enrolmentGuaranteed Follow-up Session
Every learner — individual or corporate cohort — receives a guaranteed structured follow-up session post-completion. Review progress, address challenges, plan next steps.
Included for all individuals & corporatesCorporate Repeat Discount
Organisations returning for subsequent training cohorts automatically qualify for repeat partnership pricing — recognising long-term commitment and reducing L&D investment cost.
Applied from 2nd corporate bookingAlumni Network Access
All LTCS graduates join an exclusive UAE professional alumni network for peer learning and career opportunities.
Lifetime access post-graduationLearn in a new city — for individuals and corporate project teams
Destination learning combines professional Microsoft Project training with an immersive experience in a new business environment — expanding your project management network, international methodology perspective, and global career exposure.
Singapore
MS Project training with APAC project management ecosystem exposure — ideal for project managers targeting multinational IT, construction, and infrastructure project roles across Southeast Asia.
London
European PM market exposure alongside UK professionals and global consulting firms — a strong environment for MS Project candidates targeting international technology and financial services project roles.
Germany
Train alongside European professionals at the heart of global engineering and project management ecosystems — ideal for project managers targeting multinational engineering, manufacturing, and technology organisations.
Kuala Lumpur
Cost-effective destination program in a growing ASEAN market — great for project managers targeting technology, construction, and infrastructure PM roles across Southeast Asia where MS Project is widely used.
Riyadh / Saudi Arabia
Ideal for UAE organisations with KSA operations — train cross-border project teams in MS Project standardisation aligned to Vision 2030 infrastructure delivery requirements and Microsoft 365 environments.
London / Europe
PMO standardisation and advanced MS Project development with European project management ecosystem exposure — ideal for UAE organisations building international project management capability.
Custom Destination
We design a fully bespoke destination MS Project program for your corporate project team — any country, any format, with scenarios tailored to your project types and Microsoft 365 configuration.
Why choose LTCS for Microsoft Project training in Dubai
CPD certified. UAE project scenario exercises throughout. Both Desktop and Online covered. Experienced trainers with real UAE project management backgrounds. 80% hands-on practice. MS Project software provided. Proven outcomes — one Dubai Municipality PMO analyst recovered the course fee in time saved within the first month.
CPD Certified & UAE-Relevant
LTCS is CPD-approved. Our MS Project curriculum is built around UAE project environments — banking, government, IT, and real estate — not generic international examples that don’t reflect how UAE project teams actually use the tool.
Desktop AND Project Online — One Course
We cover both MS Project 2021 Desktop and Microsoft Project Online — the web-based, collaborative version increasingly required as UAE organisations migrate to Microsoft 365. No additional training needed to be proficient in both.
80% Hands-on — UAE Project Scenarios
80% of training time is spent on live MS Project exercises using UAE project scenario files — banking IT migrations, government infrastructure projects, and telecoms rollouts. Software provided to all enrolled learners during the course.
Flexible for Working Project Managers
Weekday, weekend, and online batches. Instalment payment plans for individuals. LPO & invoice accepted for corporate bookings. No prior scheduling software experience required — contact us to discuss your current MS Project usage before enrolling.
CPD certified — Microsoft Project 2021 Desktop & Project Online
Upon successful completion, participants receive the LTCS Certificate in Microsoft Project — CPD-certified and recognised by UAE organisations as evidence of structured, hands-on MS Project training. The certificate documents both Desktop and Project Online competency, covering all key scheduling, resource, cost, EVM, and reporting functions.
LTCS CPD-Certified Completion Certificate
Issued on successful completion of all modules and the scheduling project exercise — CPD-certified and recognised by UAE organisations as evidence of hands-on MS Project Desktop and Project Online training covering scheduling, resource management, cost tracking, earned value, and reporting.
MS Project Desktop Competency
Verified hands-on competency in MS Project 2021 Desktop — from project setup through critical path, resource leveling, EVM analysis, and custom reporting — demonstrated through UAE project scenario exercises across all 5 modules.
Microsoft Project Online Proficiency
Working proficiency in Microsoft Project Online — team member task updates, project manager portfolio views, integration with Microsoft Teams and SharePoint, and Copilot AI features — increasingly required as UAE organisations migrate to Microsoft 365 collaborative project management environments.
PM Credential Pathway Plan
A personalised recommendation on which PM certification — PMP, PRINCE2, or CAPM — pairs best with MS Project proficiency for your sector and UAE career goals, developed with your career consultant and ready to action immediately after course completion.
What our Microsoft Project graduates say
“I had been using MS Project for years but only at 20% of its capability. The resource leveling and earned value modules transformed how I manage project budgets and team allocation. My project reporting to senior management is now data-driven and professional. The UAE banking project scenarios were directly applicable to my work.”
“The custom reporting module was exactly what I needed — I now produce traffic light dashboards directly from MS Project instead of manually updating PowerPoint. The trainer understood what government project stakeholders need from reports. The course paid for itself in the first month in time saved.”
“We standardised MS Project usage across our 12-person IT PMO using the LTCS corporate program. The master project and resource pool modules were the most valuable — we now have a single, consistent view of all our concurrent IT projects and their resource conflicts. Excellent ROI for the whole team.”
Ready to master Microsoft Project and advance your project management career?
Join 5,000+ UAE professionals who have built expertise with LTCS. Next MS Project batch starts June 2 — weekday and weekend options available. No prior scheduling software experience required.
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