Project

This course covers all aspects of working with Microsoft Project from Creating a simple project to using advanced features including PERT analysis, saving your project as a web page, using WBS code and customising projects. You do not need to have any prior experience to complete this course.

At the end of the course delegates will be able to confidently create projects, manage resources, assign tasks and use advanced features to customise and enhance their projects. This course is available for Microsoft Office 2003, 2007 and 2010.

What is Project and why use it?
Exploring the Project Menus and Toolbars
Opening, Saving and Closing Project Files
Scoping the Project and Creating a New Task
Change the Duration and Type of Task
Move, Insert and Delete a Milestone
Create Sub Tasks and Recurring Tasks
Define Constraints and Task Deadlines
Create and Manage a Resource List
Edit Resources by Grouping and Changing Working Time
Assign a Resource to a Task and use the Resource Graph View
Determine when Resource Conflicts Exist
Reassign Resources and Schedule Overtime
Levelling Calculations and Range
Create Standard and Custom Reports
Explore Advanced Views: Network Diagram, Gantt and Tracking Chart
Customise Project Menus and Toolbars
Creating and Using Custom Templates
Using Filters and Auto Filters
Using Variance, Work and Cost Tables
Viewing Project Statistics
Creating Pre-Defined Custom Reports and Customising Projects
Setting Interface and Security Options
Using the Tracking Toolbar
Using the Work Breakdown Structure Code
Assigning WBS Code to Tasks and Creating Custom WBS Code
Importing and Exporting Data to Outlook
Saving your Project as a Web Page
Analyse your Project using PERT Analysis
Using the Project Guide to Track Progress
Working with Multiple Projects and Sharing Resource Pool
Using Master Projects and Creating Sub Projects