Microsoft Project Introduction

Microsoft Project Introduction

About the course:
This course will give delegates the skills to be able to create, modify and track a project schedule using the internatioanlly acclaimed MS Project platform.

By the end of the course, delegates will be able to define project dates; enter project tasks; create and manipulate summary tasks; create relationships between tasks; set task priorities; print reports and track progress.

Course Content:
Working with Tasks

• Insert Tasks and their Durations
• Delete Tasks
• Create Outline Structures for Tasks
• View Summary Tasks and Subtasks

Using Task Relationships

• Understand Task Relationships
• Create Links
• Create Finish-to-Finish Relationships
• Create Start-to-Start Relationships
• Create Milestones

Fine-Tuning Timelines

• Create Lag Time
• Set Deadlines
• Create Constraints

Adjusting & Tracking Your Project

• Enter Actual Work
• Reschedule Uncompleted Work
• Track Percent Complete
• Enter Remaining Durations
• Compare Actual Progress with Baselines

Viewing Project Information

• Display Critical Paths & Tasks
• Understand & View Slack
• View & Modify Standard Reports

Getting to the Baseline

• Save Baselines for Projects
• Save Baselines for Selected Tasks

Updating Progress in Your Project

• Change the Current Date
• Set Project Status Dates
• Display Progress With Progress Lines

Equipment Requirements:
All equipment will be supplied by City Business.

Assessment:
There are no formal assessments for this course.

Progression:
Delegates may wish to proceed on to the MS Project Intermediate course offered by City Business. Alternatively, successful candidates can progress on to our Prince2 accredited courses.


Code : Time : Duration : Day : Tuition Fee : Admin Fee
B02125 007 09:30 - 16:30 28/09/2009 - 28/09/2009 Monday Fee Enquiry

B02125 008 09:30 - 16:30 05/02/2010 - 05/02/2010 Friday Fee Enquiry

B02125 009 09:30 - 16:30 14/05/2010 - 14/05/2010 Friday Fee Enquiry

B02125 011 09:30 - 16:30 12/11/2009 - 12/11/2009 Thursday Fee Enquiry

B02125 012 09:30 - 16:30 07/12/2009 - 07/12/2009 Monday Fee Enquiry