Microsoft Project 2003/ 2007 Level 1
Short course
In London
Description
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Type
Short course
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Level
Beginner
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Location
London
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Duration
1 Day
On completion of this project you will be able to: Start and exit from Project. -Open and close a project file. -Change the project view. -Enter task names and durations into a task list. -Outline a task list. -Link and unlink tasks. -Assign resources to tasks. Suitable for: This programme is for you if you are a new user, or you have some knowledge of Project and now want an understanding of how to get the best out of the tool, relative to real projects. You will learn how to use Project effectively, including how to juggle tasks and resources, and create Gantt charts. You will also learn how to create and assign resources, conflict levelling and splitting tasks.
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About this course
Experience in working within the Microsoft Windows environment is essential as well as a reasonable degree of keyboard and mouse proficiency
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Subjects
- Project
Course programme
-Defining the goals and requirements of a project
-What is Project?
-Starting Project
-The Project application window
-Working with Project menus and toolbars
-Using Project help information and wizards
Define the project
-Setting a project start date
-Working with Project's working calendar(s)
-Saving a project
Entering a basic task
-Inserting and deleting task information
-Reordering a task list
-Outlining a task list
-Using work breakdown structure codes
-Entering task durations
-Setting milestones
Additional task features - task information
-Estimated durations
-Setting a priority to tasks
-Entering deadlines
-Constraining a task
-Using task notesResources
-What is a resource?
-Types of resources
-Entering resources in the resource sheet
-Entering cost rates for resources
-Adding non-working time for resources
-Resource notes
Linking tasks
-Why link tasks?
-Understanding the different types of links
-Applying links
-Working with split task
-Entering lag time
-Identifying the critical path of a project
Assigning resources to tasks
-Assigning resources to tasks
-What is an over-allocation?
-Dealing with over-allocations
-Using level resources tools
Introduction to tracking a project plan
-Understanding the uses of a baseline
-Setting the project baseline
-Adding tasks to an existing baseline
-Overview of the tracking toolbar
Other Recommended Programmes
-Microsoft Project Level 2
-Fundamentals of Project Management
-PRINCE2 programmes
Microsoft Project 2003/ 2007 Level 1