Course 4111: Core Training for Microsoft® Office Project 2003 by Microsoft
Course Description
This course introduces the basic features and tools of Microsoft® Office Project 2003, including the following: getting started with Project, creating a task list, setting up resources, assigning resources to tasks, formatting a project plan, tracking progress on tasks, fine-tuning task details, fine-tuning the project plan, organizing and formatting project details, printing project information, publishing project information online, sharing project information, tracking and reporting project status, and getting a project back on track.
This course is 6.5 hours long.
System Requirements:
Pentium II 400 MHz;
256MB RAM;
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher;
256k connection (broadband recommended);
Windows XP, 2000 or higher;
Flash Player 7.0 or higher;
Speakers and soundcard.
Subscription: 1 year
Modules & Lessons
Core Training for Microsoft® Office Project 2003
Pre-Assessment
Pre-Assessment
Getting Started with Project
Lesson Introduction
Starting Project Standard
Exploring Views and Reports
Creating a New Project Plan
Creating a Task List
Lesson Introduction
Entering Tasks
Estimating Durations and Entering a Milestone
Organizing and Linking Tasks
Checking a Project's Duration
Setting Up Resources
Lesson Introduction
Setting Up People Resources
Setting Up Equipment and Material Resources
Adjusting Working Time for People Resources
Documenting Tasks and Resources
Assigning Resources to Tasks
Lesson Introduction
Assigning Initial Resources to Tasks
Assigning Additional Resources to a Task
Assigning Material Resources to a Task
Formatting a Project Plan
Lesson Introduction
Customizing the Gantt Chart View
Formatting Text in a View
Formatting a Report
Tracking Progress on Tasks
Lesson Introduction
Saving the Baseline of a Project
Tracking How Much Work Is Complete
Entering Actual Values for Tasks
Fine-Tuning Task Details
Lesson Introduction
Adjusting Tasks
Setting Task Constraints
Adjusting Work Times
Changing Task Types
Entering Deadline Dates and Fixed Costs
Fine-Tuning the Project Plan
Lesson Introduction
Evaluating Resource Allocation
Resolving Resource Overallocation Manually
Leveling Overallocated Resources
Examining the Project's Costs and Finish Dates
Organizing and Formatting Project Details
Lesson Introduction
Sorting Project Details
Grouping Project Details
Filtering Project Details
Creating a Custom View
Printing Project Information
Lesson Introduction
Preparing to Print a Project Plan
Printing Views
Printing Reports
Publishing Project Information Online
Lesson Introduction
Copying Project Information as a .Gif Image
Saving Project Information as a Web Page
Changing the Look of a Project Web Page
Sharing Project Information
Lesson Introduction
Exporting Project Data to Word
Exporting Project Data to Excel
Exporting Project Data to PowerPoint
Working with Other File Formats
Tracking and Reporting Project Status
Lesson Introduction
Entering Actual Values for Tasks and Assignments
Tracking Detailed Actual Work Values
Rescheduling After a Delay
Identifying Slipped Tasks
Examining Task and Resource Costs
Displaying Cost Variance in a Custom Field
Getting a Project Back on Track
Lesson Introduction
Troubleshooting Schedule Problems
Troubleshooting Cost and Resource Problems
Troubleshooting Scope-of-Work Problems
Post Assessment
Post Assessment
Collection 5264: Core Training for Microsoft Office Project 2007
by Microsoft
Course Description
This collection of online courses covers the core skills and knowledge you will need to get the most out of Microsoft® Office Project 2007.
This collection of courses is 4 hours long.
This collection contains the following:
Course 5457: Getting Started with Microsoft Office Project 2007;
Course 5458: Working with Resources with Microsoft Office Project 2007;
Course 5459: Formatting and Printing Your Project Plan with Microsoft Office Project 2007;
Course 5460: Tracking Progress on Tasks with Microsoft Office Project 2007
System Requirements:
Pentium II 400 MHz;
256MB RAM;
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher;
256k connection (broadband recommended);
Windows XP, 2000 or higher;
Flash Player 7.0 or higher;
Speakers and soundcard.
You will need Project 2007 installed on your machine to use some of the local labs in this course.
Subscription: 1 year
Course 5457: Getting Started with Microsoft Office Project 2007
Introducing Project 2007
Lesson Introduction
The Project 2007 Product Suite
Explore the Project 2007 Environment
Explore the Standard Project Views
Self Test
Working with Project 2007
Lesson Introduction
Lab: Creating a New Project Plan
Set Up the Project Calendar
Lab: Adding Tasks to a Project
Task Notes
Self Test
Working with Tasks
Lesson Introduction
Task Duration
Lab: Adding Task Duration
Milestones of a Project
Organize Tasks
Task Relationships
Lab: Linking Tasks
Self Test
Module Summary
Glossary
Course 5458: Working with Resources with Microsoft Office Project 2007
Setting Up Resources
Lesson Introduction
Types of Resources
Add a Resource
Resource Pay Rates
Lab: Adjusting Work Timings for a Resource
Self Test
Assigning Resources to Tasks
Lesson Introduction
Lab: Assigning Work Resources to a Task
Add Additional Resources to a Task
Assign Material and Cost Resources to a Task
Self Test
Module Summary
Glossary
Course 5459: Formatting and Printing Your Project Plan with Microsoft Office Project 2007
Formatting Views
Lesson Introduction
Methods of Formatting the Gantt Chart View
Lab: Formatting a Gantt Chart View
Draw Objects on a Gantt Chart
Lab: Formatting Text in a View
Self Test
Formatting and Printing Reports
Lesson Introduction
Types of Reports
Format Reports
Self Test
Module Summary
Glossary
Course 5460: Tracking Progress on Tasks with Microsoft Office Project 2007
Tracking the Progress of a Project
Lesson Introduction
The Project Baseline
Track a Project
Self Test
Tracking the Progress of Tasks
Lesson Introduction
Specify the Completion Percentage for a Task
Lab: Specifying Actual Values for Tasks
Self Test
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