Microsoft Project 2010 training course (2 days)
If you are responsible for planning or managing large projects, using Microsoft Project 2010 can make your life easier. This two-day course shows you how to manage resources, schedule tasks, create Gantt charts and use new Project 2010 features like the ribbon and timeline view.
Microsoft Project 2010 training - Course Contents
The contents of our Microsoft Project 2010 course are as follows (any items marked with a * will be covered if time allows):
Project Basics
- The Project screen
- Creating a new project
- Using the ribbon
Calendars and Scheduling
- Project start and finish dates
- Creating calendars
- Setting exceptions
- The timeline
Scheduling tasks manually
- Creating manually scheduled tasks
- Choosing start and finish dates
- Changing task durations
Automatically scheduled tasks
- Choosing automatic scheduling
- Linking tasks
- Using constraints
- The effect of calendars
Advanced Tasks
- Working with summary tasks
- Lag and slack
- Task notes
- Recurring tasks
Costs and Resources
- Creating a resource pool
- Types of resources
- Setting resource costs
- Assigning resources to tasks
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Resource Assignments
- Changing assignments
- Using task types
- Detailed assignment information
- The Team Planner
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
- Project views
- Editing a view
- Table views
- Formatting 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. You will get much more out of this course if you have a specific project in mind. There will be a maximum of 6 people on each course, and each person will have their own computer.
