Schedule

Course List

Microsoft Project

One-Day Course

Course Outline

This one-day course includes both hands on practice and open discussion into Project Management concepts as well as software training.

Delegates Requirements

Prior knowledge of Project Management concepts is required and delegates must be familiar with the Windows operating system

Who should attend

Anyone who is responsible for managing projects using Microsoft Project Software

Overview of MS Project

Menus and Toolbars

Opening Files

Setting Your Project Calendar

Saving the Project

Changing system options

Creating a Project

Creating a template project

Entering Tasks

The Use of Milestones

Inserting and Deleting Tasks

Moving and Copying Tasks

Assigning Relationships (Linking)

Types of Relationships

Leads and Lags

Constraining Tasks

Views Tables and Filters

Exploring Gantt Charts

The Calendar View

Entry Tables

Filtering for Basic Information

Setting Outlines

Creating Summary Tasks and Subtasks

Using Outline Numbering

Expanding and Collapsing Outlines

Assigning Resources

Adding Resources.

Managing Resources

Leveling the Project

Critical Path and slack Time Analysis

Slack and Slipping Tasks

What If Scenarios

Tracking the Project

Saving the Base Line

Delays in the Project

Tracking a Project

Tracking Costs

Project Statistics

Copying and Printing

Basic Printing

Reports

Customizing Reports