Microsoft project 2013 basics & advanced online training course

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This course teaches the commands and features of Microsoft Project 2013. Students will learn how to start a project, work with project calendars, tasks and resources and deliver a project plan. Students will also learn about managing the project environment, managing task structures, generating project views and producing project reports.

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Course Content Microsoft Office Project 2013 Part 1

Unit 01 - Starting a Project

Topic A: Project Management 101

  • Project
  • Project Management
  • Project Management Processes
  • Project Management Processes Map
  • Project Management Knowledge Areas
  • Triple Constraint
  • Sponsors and Stakeholders
Topic B: Navigate and Customize the Project 2013 Interface
  • The Start Screen
  • Methods for Creating New Projects
  • Project Templates
  • Gantt Chart View
  • The View Bar
  • The Quick Access Toolbar
  • The Ribbon
  • The Backstage View
  • The Timeline
  • The Status Bar
  • Demo 1-1: Navigating and Customizing the Project 2013 Interface
Topic C: Add Tasks to a Project
  • Project Tasks
  • Manually Scheduled vs. Auto Scheduled Tasks
  • Task Information Dialog Box
  • Task Durations
  • Task Links
  • Demo 1-2: Adding Tasks to a Project
Topic D: Add Resources to a Project
  • Project Resources
  • Resource Sheet View
  • Resource Information Dialog Box
  • Demo 1-3: Adding a Resource to a Project
  • Topic E: Save a Project
  • The Save As Screen
  • Demo 1-4: Saving Your Project
  • Unit 01 Review

Unit 02 - Working with Project Calendars

Topic A: Manage Project Time Frames
  • The Project Information Dialog Box
  • Project Start and Finish Dates
  • Base Calendars
  • Demo 2-1: Managing Project Time Frames
Topic B: Change Working Time
  • The Change Working Time Dialog Box
  • The Legend
  • Exceptions
  • A Full-Day Exception
  • Demo 2-2: Changing the Working Time for a Project
  • Working Times Exception Details
  • Exception Recurrence Pattern
  • Unit 02 Review

Unit 03 - Working with Project Tasks

Topic A: Manage Project Tasks

  • Task Information Dialog Box
  • General Task Information
  • Predecessors Tab
  • Dependency Types
  • Resources Tab
  • Advanced Tab
  • Constraint Fields
  • Task Notes
  • Demo 3-1: Managing Project Tasks
Topic B: Add Summary Tasks and Milestones
  • Summary Tasks
  • A Project Milestone
  • Demo 3-2: Adding Summary Tasks and Milestones
  • Unit 03 Review

Unit 04 - Working with Project Resources

Topic A: Manage Project Resources
  • Resource Information Dialog Box
  • General Tab
  • Costs Tab
  • Notes Tab
  • Demo 4-1: Managing Project Resources
Topic B: Allocate and Level Work Resources
  • Team Planner View
  • Over-allocated Resources
  • Leveling
  • The Level Group
  • Demo 4-2: Leveling Resources
  • Unit 04 Review

Unit 05 - Delivering a Project Plan

Topic A: Print Project Views
  • The Print Screen
  • Demo 5-1: Printing a Project View
Topic B: Share Projects
  • The Share Screen
  • Sync with SharePoint
  • Email a Project
Topic C: Export Projects
  • The Export Screen
  • Exporting Options
  • Demo 5-2: Exporting a Project
  • Unit 05 Review
  • Course Closure

Microsoft Office Project 2013 Part 2

Unit 01 - Managing the Project Environment


Topic A: Link Projects

  • Linked Tasks and Projects
  • Insert Subproject
  • Insert Subproject Options
  • Links Between Projects
  • Demo 1-1: Linking Projects
Topic B: Baseline a Project
  • Baseline
  • Set a Baseline
  • Clear a Baseline
  • Demo 1-2: Baselining a Project
    Topic C: Work with Custom Fields
    • Custom Fields
    • Add Custom Fields
    • View Custom Fields
    • Lookup Table
    • Formula
    • Demo 1-3: Working With Custom Fields
    • Unit 01 Review

    Unit 02 - Managing Task Structures

    Topic A: Change a Task List
    • Autolink Inserted or Moved Tasks
    • Insert a New Task
    • Split Tasks
    • Delete and Move Tasks
    • Unlink and Relink Tasks
    • Demo 2-1: Changing a Task List
    Topic B: Create a Network Diagram
    • Network Diagram
    • Network Diagram View
    • Link Nodes
    • Milestones and Summary Task Nodes
    • Demo 2-2: Creating a Network Diagram
    Topic C: Manage the Critical Path
    • Paths
    • Critical Path
    Topic D: Use Lag and Lead
    • Normal Finish-to-Start Relationship
    • Lag
    • Adding Lag
    • Lead
    • Adding Lead
    • Demo 2-3: Adding Lag and Lead Time
    Topic E: Analyze Earned Value
    • Earned Value
    • Earned Value Methods
    • Change Earned Value Method
    • Status Date
    • Mark on Track and Update Tasks
    • Earned Value Report
    • More Tables
    • Earned Value Table
    • Demo 2-4: Analyzing Earned Value
    • Unit 02 Review

    Unit 03 - Generating Project Views


    Topic A: Use View Commands
    • Sort Views
    • Outline Views
    • Table Views
    • Highlight Views
    • Filter Views
    • Group Views
    • Demo 3-1: Using View Commands
    Topic B: Use Existing Views
    • Default Views
    • More Views
    • Demo 3-2: Using Existing Views
    Topic C: Create Custom Views
    • New Views
    • New Single View and New Combination View
    • Edit Views
    • Copy Views
    • The Organizer
    • Format Views
    • Demo 3-3: Creating Custom Views
    Topic D: Format and Share the Timeline View
    • Timeline View
    • Format the Timeline
    • Share the Timeline
    • Demo 3-4: Formatting and Sharing the Timeline
    • Unit 03 Review

    Unit 04 - Producing Project Reports


    Topic A: Use Existing Reports

    • Dashboard Reports
    • Resource Reports
    • Cost Reports
    • In Progress Reports
    • Demo 4-1: Using Existing Reports
    Topic B: Create Custom Reports
    • New Reports
    • Report Design Tools
    • Chart Types
    • Chart Design Commands
    • Chart Format Commands
    • Table Design Commands
    • Table Layout Commands
    • Field List
    • Edit Charts Quickly
    • Hyperlinks in Reports
    • Images in Reports
    • Demo 4-2: Creating Custom Reports
    Topic C: Export Visual Reports
    • Visual Reports
    • Demo 4-3: Exporting Visual Reports
    • Unit 04 Review
    • Course Closure

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