Microsoft Project 2007 training course (2 days)
Aimed at those seeking to manage projects using Project 2007, this two-cay course covers all of the basics and more besides. So you'll learn how to create tasks, resources and Gantt charts, but also how to assign resources and manage conflicts.
Microsoft Project 2007 training - Course Contents
The contents of our Microsoft Project 2007 course are as follows (any items marked with a * will be covered if time allows):
Project Basics
- The Project screen
- Creating a new project
Calendars and Scheduling
- Project start and finish dates
- Creating calendars
- Setting exceptions
Task Lists and the Gantt Chart
- Listing tasks
- Grouping tasks
- Task durations
- Linking tasks
- Highlighting changes
Advanced Tasks
- Constraints and deadlines
- Lag and slack
- Task notes
- Task drivers
- Recurring tasks
Costs and Resources
- Creating a resource pool
- Types of resources
- Setting resource costs
- Assigning resources to tasks
Resource Assignments
- Detailed assignment information
- Changing assignments
- Using Task Types
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Resource Conflicts
- Identifying conflicts
- Resolving overallocations
- Levelling resources
Tracking a Project
- Setting a baseline
- The critical path
- Recording actual values
- Viewing variance information
Reporting
- Printing Project views
- Creating simple reports
- Visual reports using Excel
Views
- Formatting views
- Editing a view
- Table views
- Project views
Custom Fields (*)
- Simple custom fields
- Calculated custom fields
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Click on any link above to show free exercises for the topic in question. Delegates should have some project planning experience, together with good experience of using Windows and a mouse. There will be a maximum of 6 people on each course, and each person will have their own computer.