MS Project - Level 1

DESCRIPTION
Microsoft Office Project gives you robust project management tools with the right blend of usability, power, and flexibility, so you can manage projects more efficiently and effectively. You can stay informed and control project work, schedules, and finances, keep project teams aligned, and be more productive through integration with familiar Microsoft Office system programs, powerful reporting, guided planning, and flexible tools.


GETTING STARTED

• Starting Out
  
  
  
  • What is Microsoft Office Project 2007?
    
  • What is a Project?
    
  • Why Use Project 2007?
    
  • What's New in Project 2007?
    
  
  
• Meeting Project
  
  
  
  • Opening Project 2007
    
  • Interface Overview
    
  • Menus and Toolbars
    
  • Shortcut Keys
    
  • Dialogue Boxes
    
  • Using the Project Guide Task Panes
    
  • Closing Project 2007
    
  
  
• Using Project
  
  
  
  • Menu Overview
    
  • Using the Standard Toolbar
    
  • Using the Formatting Toolbar
    
  • Using the Project Guide
    
  
  
• Managing Project Files
  
  
  
  • Opening Project Files
    
  • Saving Project Files for the First Time
    
  • Re-Saving a Project File
    
  • Switching Between Open Projects
    
  • Closing Project Files
    
  
  
• Getting Help in Project
  
  
  
  • Using the Help Menu
    
  • Using the Help Window
    
  • Using the Type a Question Box
    
  • Getting Help in a Dialogue Box
    

STARTING A PROJECT

• Creating a Project
  
  
  
  • Planning your Project
    
  • Creating a Project
    
  • Entering Project Information
    
  • Setting Working Time
    
  • Using the Project Guide
    
  
  
• Creating Tasks
  
  
  
  • Entering New Tasks
    
  • Changing a Task's Duration
    
  • Moving a Task
    
  • Inserting a Task
    
  • Deleting a Task
    
  
  
• Editing Tasks
  
  
  
  • The Task Information Dialogue
    
  • Task Types
    
  • Setting Milestones
    
  • Creating Recurring Tasks
    
  • Creating Sub Tasks
    
  • Creating Summary Tasks
    
  
  
• Setting Constraints
  
  
  
  • Types of Constraints
    
  • Creating a Constraint
    
  • Setting Task Deadlines
    
  • Constraints versus Deadlines
    

SCHEDULING A PROJECT

• Creating the Project Calendar
  
  
  
  • Calendar Types
    
  • Setting up the Calendar
    
  • Creating a New Calendar
    
  • Using Calendar View
    
  • Adjusting the Timescale
    
  
  
• Setting a Project Baseline
  
  
  
  • Baseline Basics
    
  • Saving a Baseline
    
  • Viewing a Baseline
    
  • Clearing a Baseline
    
  
  
• Setting an Interim Plan
  
  
  
  • Setting an Interim Plan
    
  • Viewing an Interim Plan
    
  • Clearing an Interim Plan
    
  
  
• Setting the Critical Path
  
  
  
  • What is the Critical Path?
    
  • How Does Project Determine a Critical Path?
    
  • Viewing the Critical Path
    
  • Shortening the Critical Path
    

PRINTING AND VIEWING A PROJECT

• Basic Editing Tasks
  
  
  
  • Checking Spelling
    
  • Selecting Text
    
  • Cutting, Copying, and Pasting
    
  • Using Undo and Redo
    
  • Inserting Page Breaks
    
  
  
• Changing Your View
  
  
  
  • Using Zoom
    
  • Using the View Bar
    
  • Using Basic Views
    
  • Using Advanced Views
    
  • Using the Find Dialogue
    
  
  
• Using Page Setup
  
  
  
  • Setting Page Options
    
  • Setting Margins
    
  • Setting Headers
    
  • Setting Footers
    
  • Modifying the Legend
    
  • View Settings
    
  
  
• Printing a Project
  
  
  
  • Opening Print Preview
    
  • Using Print Preview
    
  • Using Print Commands
    
  • Using the Print Dialogue
    
  • Using the Project Guide to Print your Project