For career starters, job seekers, career changers, startups, experienced professionals, those looking to advance their careers, specialists, etc.
Planner Training
Coordinating projects and tasks across a team calls for clear digital structures. Microsoft Planner brings responsibilities into view and makes collaboration measurable.
Key topics
- Set up and use Planner within Microsoft 365.
- Work with boards, buckets, and priorities.
- Coordinate and manage teamwork digitally.
- Track project progress and use status reports.
- Connect Planner with Outlook and Microsoft Teams.
- Apply plan views on the web strategically.
Prerequisite
Anyone with basic experience in Microsoft 365 and who works in a browser can get started right away.
Target group
Everyone who wants to structure tasks in a team, manage projects, or introduce digital planning workflows – regardless of field or industry.
After the training, you can set up Microsoft Planner independently and create a shared foundation for effective teamwork.
- Get to know the Planner interface
- Explore features and areas
- Create a new plan – introduction
- Set up a plan
- Group tasks into buckets
- Structuring plans effectively – introduction
- Practice structuring plans
- Structuring exercise
- Solution walkthrough
- Wrap-up: plan structure
- Add new tasks
- Edit existing tasks
- Use notes and checklists
- Attach files
- Use the comment function
- Explore additional task options
- Advanced task settings
- View tasks in overview
- Adjust existing tasks
- Add notes and checklists
- Insert attachments
- Record comments
- Explore extended task options
- Advanced task settings
- Collaboration with Microsoft 365 apps – overview
- Link Planner with Outlook
- Planner and Excel – introduction
- Use Planner and Excel together
- Connect Planner with SharePoint
- Planner and Teams – introduction
- Use Planner with Teams
- Planner and To Do – introduction
- Sync tasks between Planner and To Do
- Strategies for everyday application
- Review and learning reflection