Microsoft Project 2010
Course
Online
Description
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Type
Course
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Methodology
Online
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Class hours
8h
To introduce students to Microsoft Project. Start this course at any time (no waiting for term to start) and study at hours to suit you. Suitable for: Beginners
About this course
None.
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Teachers and trainers (1)
Self Paced
Training
Course programme
Course review:
Section A: Getting Started with Project 2010
- Overview
- Backstage
- Ribbon/Quick Access Toolbar
- Using Backstage
- Backstage Options: Display
- Backstage Options: Schedule
- Backstage Options: Proofing/Save
- Backstage Options: Language/Advanced
- Ribbon Tabs/Categories
- Context Sensitive Tabs
- Customizing Ribbon
- Adding Commands to Ribbon
- Backstage Options: Quick Access Toolbar
- Backstage Options: Add-Ins/Trust Center
Section B: Understanding Projects
- Getting Started
- Project Setup
- Calendaring
- Project Tasks
- Milestones
Section C: Starting a Project from Scratch
- Creating a New Project
- Project Properties
- Show/Hide Project Summary Tasks
- Setting Project Information
- Creating a Project Calendar
- Customized Working Times
- Scheduling Tasks
- Insert/Adjust Tasks
Section D: Managing Tasks
- The Logical Schedule Model: Phase 1
- Task Durations
- Linked Tasks
- Scroll to Task
- Adding Task Durations
- Show/Hide Task Fields
- Modifying a Task Mode
- Defining the Task Type
- Linking Tasks
- Adjusting Task Dependency Type
Section E: Deadlines and Constraints
- The Logical Schedule Model: Phase 2
- Deadlines
- Constraint Types
- Setting Task Deadlines
- Adjusting a Task Constraint Type
- Resolving Constraint Conflicts
Section F: Working with Recurring Tasks
- The Logical Schedule Model: Phase 3
- Recurring Tasks, Lead, and Lag
- Inserting Recurring Tasks
Section A: Introduction to Project Resources
- Resource Types
- Entering/Editing Resource Information
- Create/Manage Resources
- Creating Generic Resources
- Creating Part-Time Resources
- Adding Resource Materials
- Adding a Resource Cost
Section B: Managing Resource Assignments
- Managing Resources
- Assigning Resources
- Edit Assignments
- Managing Resource Allocation
- Managing Overallocation
- Managing across Multiple Projects
- Assigning Resources to a Task
- Assigning Material Resources
- Adding Variable Expenses
- Viewing Resource Allocation
- Reallocating Resources
- Different Views
- The Resource Graph/Usage
Section C: Assigning Project Costs
- Model Project Costs
- Cost Per Use
- Accrual Method
- Reviewing Project Cost
- Prorated vs. Start/End Cost
- Review Resource Costs
Section D: Tracking and Analyzing a Project
- Baselines
- Critical Path
- Total Slack
- Creating a Baseline
- Baseline in the Gantt Chart
- Displaying Project Critical Tasks
- Displaying Project Slack
- Completing Critical Tasks on Time
Section E: Updating Task Progress
- Update Actual Progress
- Actual/Remaining Duration
- Status/Current Date
- Rescheduled Work
- Canceling Unneeded Tasks
- Completing Tasks
- Splitting Tasks
- Adding Resources
- Partial Progress
- Setting a Status Date
- Inactive Tasks
Section F: Comparing Progress and Baseline
- Overview
- Date, Work, and Cost Variances
- Task Slippage
- Actual/Baseline Progress
- Actual/Baseline Cost
- Progress Lines
- Multiple Baselines
- Task Inspector
Section A: Custom Fields, Views, and Tables
- Creating Custom Interface/Fields
- Applying and Customizing Views
- Creating a Custom Field
- Graphical-Based Custom Field
- Calendar View
- Network Diagram View
- Creating a Custom View
- Modifying a Custom View
- Organizing the Global Template
- Creating/Customizing a Custom Table
- Formatting Tables and Views
- Add Custom Table to Global Template
Section B: Manipulating Data
- Sorting Data
- Filtering, Highlighting, Grouping Data
- Sorting Data Example
- Filtering Data Example
- Using AutoFilter
- Creating a Custom Filter
- Grouping Data Example
Section C: Communicating Project Information
- Communication Methods
- Reports
- Printing Options
- Sync to SharePoint
- Project 2010 Timeline Feature
- Adding Tasks to the Timeline
- Formatting Timeline for Distribution
- Creating a Visual Report
- Default Reports
- Custom Reports
- Saving/Sharing
Section D: Collaborating Projects and Resources
- Project Collaboration Options
- Master/Subproject
- Resource Pool
- Project Templates
- Exporting Data to Excel
- Linking Multiple Projects
- Master Project
- Resource Pool Sharing
- Creating a Template
- New Project from Template
- Exporting a Project to Excel
Additional information
Career opportunities: A great tool to help you get into a project management role.
Students per class: 1
Contact person: Course Advisors
Microsoft Project 2010