This fundamental 2-day course continues to provide you with the hands-on skills to plan and manage project activities using Microsoft Project.
You will learn and practice Microsoft Project at your own computer. The scheduling techniques are learned through a series of progressive exercises that simulate a real project. At the beginning of each exercise, participants load a new project file that contains all the information correctly entered from the previous exercise. As a result, those with slower typing skills are not left behind. By completion, participants will have fully defined a project from beginning to end, and will have performed project updates and reporting. This course is for the 2010 version of Microsoft Project.
Participants will gain practical skills to:
The Microsoft Project Essentials course is appropriate for individuals who are:
3-day Project Management Essentials (or an equivalent fundamental PM course).
You will receive a textbook on the use of Microsoft Project, a course binder, and CDs with all the Microsoft Project data files used in the course.
PART 1: Creating a Simple Project File
Getting Started with Project
Creating a Task List
Setting Up Resources
Creating Resource Database
Assigning Resources to Tasks
Formatting and Sharing Your Plan
Tracking Progress on Tasks
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PART 2: Advanced Scheduling Concepts
Fine-Tuning Task Details
Fine-Tuning Resource Details
Fine-Tuning Assignment Details
Fine-Tuning the Project Plan
Organizing Project Details
Tracking Progress on Tasks and Assignments
Viewing and Reporting Project Status
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