Project Course – Module 1 & 2 – Planning Scheduling & Implementing
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Our Project Module 1 & 2 – Planning, Scheduling & Implementing course is a comprehensive introduction to using Project to build, resource and extract information from project schedules.
This course is designed for new users of Microsoft Project, and no previous experience of Project is required. You should be competent in using a PC for general business use. Knowledge of project management techniques would be an advantage
Training course objectives:
- Create, amend and print a project schedule
- Manage resources
- Update a project schedule
- Print and produce standard reports on a project
- Share data with other applications
Versions Available
2003, 2007, 2010
Related Training Courses in Our Range
Creating a new project
- Project defaults
- Project start date
- Setting default hours per day/week
- Setting daily working times
- Project timeline (2010)
Building a project
- Creating a work breakdown structure
- Adding tasks and durations
- Estimated durations
- Setting milestones
- Recurring tasks
Linking
- Setting start dates and dependencies
- Task drivers (2007)
- Task Inspector (2010)
Resourcing
- Assigning resources
- Filtering available resources
Baseline
- Setting a baseline
- Removing a baseline
Managing resources
- Resource properties
- Dealing with over allocations
Task information
- Constraint dates
- Setting deadlines
- Assigning task specific calendars
- Task types
Printing and reporting
- Printing views
- Standard reports
- Visual reports (2007 and 2010)
Updating your project
- Completing work
- Completing work per resource
- Updating tasks
- Updating the project
- Rescheduling work
- Change highlighting (2007 and 2010)
Filters and grouping
- Task filters
- Resource filters
- Using autofilter
- Grouping
Sharing data between other applications
- Importing data
- Exporting data
Setting defaults
- Using the organiser to set defaults and share information
- Creating and using project templates
Working with multiple projects
- Consolidating projects
- Removing projects from the consolidation
- Working with sub projects
Sharing resources
- Setting up a resource pool
- Using a resource pool
- Managing the resource pool
- Viewing projects that use the resource pool




