Microsoft project 2007 basics & advanced online training course

Course Content

Project 2007 Level 1

Chapter 1 - Getting Started with Microsoft Project

• Getting Started with Microsoft Project
• The Project Management Process
• The Microsoft Project Environment
• Microsoft Project Views
• Demo - Screens
• View Format
• Lesson 1 Review

Chapter 2 - Creating a Project Plan

• Creating a Project Plan
• The Project Guide
• Demo - Create a New Project Plan
• Calendars
• Demo - Calendar and Tasks
• Tasks
• Duration
• Demo - Estimated Durations
• Work
• Units
• Milestone
• Resources
• Lesson 2 Review

Chapter 3 - Managing Tasks in a Project Plan

• Managing Tasks in a Project Plan
• Outlining
• Outline Tasks
• Demo - Outline Tasks
• Recurring Tasks
• Link Dependant Tasks
• Demo - Link the Project Plan
• Set a Constraint to a Task
• Demo - Constraints
• Set a Task Deadline
• Add Notes to a Task
• Lesson 3 Review

Chapter 4 - Managing Resources in a Project Plan

• Managing Resources in a Project Plan
• How to Create a Resource Calendar
• Demo - Resource Calendar
• Assign Resources to Tasks
• Assign Additional Resources to a Task
• Demo - Enter Resource
• Enter Costs for Resources
• Enter Values for Budget Resources
• Demo - Enter Costs
• Resolve Resource Conflicts
• Lesson 4 Review

Chapter 5 - Finalizing the Project Plan

• Finalizing the Project Plan
• Display the Critical Path
• Demo - Critical Path
• Shorten the Project Duration
• Demo - Divide
• Set a Baseline
• Demo - Baseline
• Print a Project Summary Report
• Report Types
• Demo - Reports
• Lesson 5 Review
• Course Closure

Project 2007 Level 2

• Exchanging Project Plan Data with Other Applications
• Import Project Information
• How to Import Project Information
• Demo - Importing a Task List
• Demo - Custom Import Map
• Export Project Plan Data into Excel
• Demo - Export Project Plan Data
• The Copy Picture Dialog Box
• Demo - Copy Picture Dialog Box
• Lesson 1 Review

Chapter 2 - Updating a Project Plan

• Updating a Project Plan
• Enter Task Progress
• The Tracking Gantt Chart
• Demo - Update Task
• Enter Overtime Work
• Demo - Overtime
• Split Task
• Demo - Split Task
• Reschedule a Task
• Demo - Reschedule a Task
• Filter Tasks
• Demo - Filter Tasks
• Set an Interim Plan
• Demo - Set an Interim Plan
• The More Tables Dialog Box
• Demo - Custom Table
• The Custom Reports Dialog Box
• Demo - Custom Reports
• Lesson 2 Review

Chapter 3 - Managing Project Costs

• Managing Project Costs
• Cost Rate Tables
• Demo - Cost Rate Tables
• Groups
• The Group Definition Dialog Box
• Demo - Group Costs
• Link Documents to a Project Plan
• Demo - Link Documents to a Project Plan
• Lesson 3 Review

Chapter 4 - Reporting Project Data Visually

• Reporting Project Data Visually
• The Visual Report - Create Report Dialog Box
• Visual Report Template
• Demo - Visual Reports
• The PivotTable Field List Pane
• Demo - Custom Visual Reports
• The Visual Reports - New Templates Dialog Box
• Demo - Create Visual Report Template
• Lesson 4 Review

Chapter 5 - Reusing Project Plan Information

• Reusing Project Plan Information
• Project Templates
• Demo - Create Templates
• The Define New View Dialog Box
• Demo - Custom View
• The Organizer
• Demo - The Organizer
• Resource Pool
• Sharer Project
• Demo - Sharing Resources
• Master Projects
• WBS Code
• Demo - Master Project
• Lesson 5 Review
• Course Closure

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• Printable courseware
• Hands-on Lab Simulations with detailed instructions
• Focused on practical solutions to real-world development problems
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