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Microsoft Project Foundation
Short course
In Redbourn ()
Description
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Type
Short course
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Duration
1 Day
To provide individuals with the necessary skills and information to create a basic project plan. To create a project plan using tasks and task relationships, add resources and view project information. Suitable for: Project Managers and Project Administrators who wish to know how to create efficient and cost effective projects.
Important information
Documents
- Project Foundation
About this course
Attendees do not need any previous experience of Project but must have a basic understanding of PC’s, including familiarity with a keyboard and mouse. An understanding of Project Management concepts is beneficial but not necessary.
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Course programme
Microsoft Project Foundation Course Outline
Microsoft Project Basics
- Microsoft Project concepts
- Using help
Creating a Project Plan
- Create a Project calendar
- Enter Project information
- Exploring the Project window
Creating Tasks
- Creating task lists
- Recurring tasks
- Inserting milestones
- Moving, copying and deleting tasks
- Grouping tasks
- Entering task notes
- Creating and editing task relationships
- Displaying the Critical Path
- Setting lead and lag times
Managing Date Constraints
- Date constraint types
- Creating date constraints
- Adding deadlines
- Using the constraints table
Managing Resources
- Creating resources
- Managing resource calendars
- Assign resources to tasks
- Use the resource graph to identify availability
- View and manage resource costs
- Managing effort driven tasks
Finalising the Project Plan
- Finalising schedules
- Saving a baseline
- Using Project views
Filtering and Sorting
- Working with standard and auto filters to view data
- Sorting tasks and resources
Tracking Project Progress
- Adding percent complete against tasks
- Inserting progress lines
Microsoft Project Foundation