This intense 3-day instructor led course will teach how to use SharePoint 2013 as project management information system. You'll learn everything from task management using the new task features and integration with Microsoft Project, to coordinating resources, communicating project updates to stakeholders, and the most efficient ways to organize your sites. No previous SharePoint expertise needed! This class teaches project managers how to implement Agile and SCRUM projects in SharePoint, as well as traditional waterfall and highly structured project management methodologies. In addition, students will learn about all new features such as Site Mailboxes and project reporting features. You will learn how to automate many project functions using SharePoint workflows. This class is packed with hands-on labs to re-enforce class topics and provide you with the skills to successfully manage project artifacts, develop workflows to automate project management processes, manage content such as documents, calendars, risks, issues, deliverables, and track tasks and resource usage. You'll learn best practices for using SharePoint project management sites and practical ideas for implementing the solutions within you organization. Make better decisions, communicate more effectively, and increase project success with SharePoint 2013 and this training class! The New SharePoint 2013 makes project management easy for any user who needs to collaboratively manage a project or participate in a project team. This new version of SharePoint empowers using both novice and experienced, with everything from handling the lightest projects using the new project site template & features, to the more sophisticated approach to managing enterprise portfolio projects integrating SharePoint 2013 with Project Server 2013. Now, any Project Manager has an easy way to coordinate resources, track tasks, manage team members and communicate with stakeholders about projects in real time across their organization in an effective, efficient way.