Project Introduction Profile
- Course duration
- 2 days
- Course timings
- 9:30-16:30
- Prerequisites
- Delegates must be experienced with using a mouse and working in the Windows environment.
- Training formats
- Scheduled course · Private course · tailored · 1 to 1 (all instructor led)
- Manuals
- A comprehensive course manual provides support throughout the course and upon your return to the office.
- Calendar
- Click here to see the Project courses calendar
Course Topics
The Planning Process
building a plan · the work breakdown structure · PERT Charts and network diagrams · critical path analysis and Project · defining and assigning resources · reviewing fixed and resource costs · using views, tables and filters · setting milestones, deadlines and constraints.Understanding Resources
the resources and usage views · assigning resources · estimating work and assignments · understanding task types · changing and replacing resources · using resource levelling and options · levelling gantt and resource graphs · managing resource costs · filtering on resource names and groups · setting up non-working time.Updating and Tracking Progress
understanding Project's tracking fields · saving a Baseline · using the tracking gantt · producing slippage and other reports · analysing actual and remaining work · updating using · the Usage views · re-scheduling incomplete work.General Topics
how to avoid Project's pitfalls · producing timesheets (optional) · changing views, tables and filters · producing HTML reports (optional) · controlling the timescale · printing a gantt chart on one page · using GLOBAL.MPT · Project's default settings · using the Working Time calendar · using Project with other people · setting up a Project office.Additional topics may be included by arrangement - please ask
