Courses / Project 2002/2003 Level 1
Project 2002/2003 Level 1
- Provider
- WWP Training Ltd
- Course ID
- PROJO31
- Summary
- The primary objective of the programme is to introduce a user to the basic operations of Microsoft Project.
About the Course
- Target
- Users who want to learn how to create a basic project schedule with tasks and task relationships.
- Entry requirements
- No previous experience in using Microsoft Project is required in this programme. It is assumed, however, that you have:
• Knowledge of PC fundamentals
• Experience in working within the Microsoft Windows environment
• A reasonable degree of keyboard proficiency
• Experience in using a mouse - Outcome
- After participating in this programme, you will be able to:
• Start and exit from Microsoft Project
• Open and close a project file
• Change the project view
• Enter task names and durations into a task list
• Outline a task list
• Link and unlink tasks
• Assign resources to tasks - Content
- Getting started
• Defining the goals and requirements of a project
• What is Microsoft Project?
• Starting Microsoft Project
• The Microsoft Project application window
• Working with Microsoft Project menus and toolbars
• Using Project help information & wizards
Define the Project
• Setting a project start date
• Working with Project’s working calendar (s)
• Saving a project
Entering basic Task
• Inserting and deleting task information
• Reordering a task list
• Outlining a task list
• Using work breakdown structure codes
• Entering task durations
• Setting of milestones
Addition Task features – Task Information
• Estimated durations
• Setting a priority to tasks
• Entering deadlines
• Constraining a task
• Using task notesResources
• What is a resource
• Types of resources
• Entering resources in the resource sheet
• Entering cost rates for resources
• Adding non-working time for resources
• Resource notes
Linking Tasks
• Why link tasks
• Understanding the different types of links
• Applying links
• Working with split task
• Entering lag time
• Identifying the critical path of a project
Assigning Resources to Tasks
• Assigning resources to tasks
• What is an over-allocation?
• Dealing with over-allocations
• Using level resources tools
Introduction to Tracking a Project Plan
• Understanding the uses of a baseline
• Setting the project baseline
• Adding tasks to an existing baseline
• Overview of the tracking toolbar - Cost
- Following course delivery, we ensure that you continue to receive the full benefit of our training programmes (excluding Technical programmes) by offering 12 months free telephone support during normal office hours - boosting confidence and providing expert advice when you need help to solve a problem quickly.
- Enrolment
- For more information contact the provider
Availability
- Starts
- Please contact the provider to arrange on site training dates.
- Duration
- 1 day
- Timetable
- Contact course provider for details
- Provider
- WWP Training Ltd
Venue and Contact details
Main
39 - 45 Victoria Street
Windsor
Berkshire
SL4 1HE
UNITED KINGDOM
Telephone 01753 857 828
Fax 01753 858 615
Email info@wwp.co.uk
Website http://www.wwp.co.uk
Contact Notes Please contact the provider to arrange a venue.


