Bigrockdesigns training course will introduce you to the power of Microsoft Project 2003, an incredible tool for project management; which allows managers to plan and track all aspects of a project. The training course will take you on a tour of the basic components; we will then help you learn everything you need to know to make Project 2003 work for you, including creating and assigning tasks and resources, sharing information about your project, tracking the various stages of your progress and creating a generic project sheet to control multiple sub projects.
Course Outline
Beginning a Project
Introduction
The interface
Project Views
Generating Reports
Create a New Project
Set Non-Working Days
Project Properties
Forming Tasks
Importing Tasks
Insert and Delete Tasks
Estimate Duration
Set Elapsed Time
Using Milestones
Organizing Phases
Linking Tasks
Appling Resources
People as a resource
Adjusting Availability
Setting Up Equipment
Setting Up Material
Entering Pay Rates
Resource to Task Assigning
Adjusting Individual
Resources
Assigning Resources
Adding Additional Resources
Assigning Material
Lag and Lead Time
Setting Constraints
The Critical Path
Change Calendar for Tasks
Delete a Calendar
Change Timeline
Forming Plan
Create a Resource Pool
Using the Resource Pool
Viewing Overallocations
Overallocation Report
Resolve Overallocations
Leveling Overallocations
Progress Tracking
Linking Summary Tasks
Saving a Baseline
Tracking Project as
Scheduled
Entering a Completion
Percentage
Entering Actual Completion Values
Updating the Baseline
Add a Note
Check Project Duration
Editing Tasks
Interrupting Work
Changing Task Types
Entering Deadlines
Entering Fixed Costs
Set Up Recurring Tasks
Sorting Project Details
Grouping Project Details
Customizing Tables
Customizing Views
Editing Assignment Details
Entering Multiple Pay Rates
Resource Availability at
Different Times
Delay the Start of
Assignments
Apply Contours
Duration and Manual Contours
Apply Different Cost Rates
Material Consumption Rates
Sharing Project Information
Copy and Paste
Exporting to Other Apps
Opening in Other File Formats
Saving to Other File Formats
Printing Views pt. 1
Printing Reports
Publishing as a Web Page
Add an Image to Web Page
Publishing as a GIF
Formatting a View
Create Custom Gantt Chart
Summary
Who Should Do This Course
This is the complete project course. You will learn the skills to manage any project regardless of size or complexity. A knowledge of the windows interface would be an advantage.
