Making Progress with Microsoft Project

Training Provided by Maverick Enterprises Two Days of Project Design and MS Project Secrets Fundamentals of Project Management Menus, Toolbars, Shortcuts and Tips Setting up a project for the first time Making Use of Templates and Wizards Tasks, Duration Outlining the Project Creating Task Relationships, Lag Time and Lead Time Creating and Assigning Resources Different Views for Maximum Understanding Saving a Baseline and Viewing the Critical Path Tracking, Managing and Reporting Progress of a Project Importing Task and Resource Information Viewing, Printing and Customizing Reports Exporting project files and publishing to a Web Page Printing the Perfect Project Layout Managing Multiple projects and using MS Project Server

Making Progress with Microsoft Project Learn the Fundamentals of Project Management, Microsoft Project Menus, Toolbars, Shortcuts and Tips, Creating Task Relationships, Lag Time and Lead Time, Saving a Baseline and Viewing the Critical Path, Tracking, Managing and Reporting Progress of a Project, Importing and Exporting Project Information, Viewing, Printing and Customizing Reports, Printing the Project Layout


One Day of Microsoft Project Basic
Unit 1: Project management concepts, Exploring the Project 2003 window, Using Help, Working with project files, Closing and saving project files

Unit 2: Working with tasks; Creating task lists, Modifying task lists, Creating the Work Breakdown Structure, Customizing WBS codes

Unit 3: Scheduling tasks; Setting up task links, Working in Network Diagram view, Working with advanced task options

Unit 4: Managing resources; Creating base calendars, Working with resources and calendars, Working with resource costs

Unit 5: Working with task views; Working in Calendar view, Customizing other views

Unit 6: Finalizing the task plan; Finalizing schedules, Resolving resource conflicts

Unit 7: Filtering, grouping, and sorting; Working with filters, Working with groups, Sorting tasks and resources


One Day of Microsoft Project Intermediate
Unit 1: Tracking project work; Project management and tracking, Saving baseline and interim plans, Updating the progress of tasks, Working with the Earned Value table, Viewing task progress

Unit 2: Analyzing and adjusting schedules; Analyzing schedules, Rescheduling the Project, Adjusting resource schedules

Unit 3: Formatting and printing; Formatting a project file, Using drawing tools, Printing views and reports, Customizing reports

Unit 4: Project communications; Setting up project messaging, Exporting project data to the Web, Working with hyperlinks, Saving projects to Microsoft Project 98

Unit 5: Managing multiple projects; Consolidating and sharing projects, Sharing resources across projects

Unit 6: Exporting and Importing project data

Unit 7: Customizing the project environment; Creating macros, Customizing toolbars and menus, Creating custom tables

About The Training Provider: Maverick Enterprises

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