Course Code: mspcaon
Duration: 14 hours
Prerequisites:

None

Overview:

Format of the Course

  • Interactive lecture and discussion.
  • Lots of exercises and practice.
  • Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment.
Course Outline:

1 - DEFINING A PROJECT
Create a New Project Plan File Set Project Plan Options Assign a Project Calendar

2- ADDING PROJECT TASKS
Add Tasks to a Project Plan Enter Task Duration Estimates Enter Task Progress
Enter Overtime Work Edit Tasks
Update Cost Rate Tables Update a Baseline

3 - MANAGING TASKS
Create a Work Breakdown Structure Define Task Relationships
Schedule Tasks

4 - MANAGING PROJECT RESOURCES
Add Resources to a Project
Create a Resource Calendar Enter Costs for Resources Assign Resources to Tasks Resolve Resource
Conflicts Share Resources
Link Project Plans Identifying the Critical Path


5 - FINALIZING A PROJECT PLAN
Optimize a Project Plan
Set a Baseline Share a Project Plan


6- UPDATING A PROJECT PLAN
VIEWING PROJECT PROGRESS
•  Topic A: Use View Commands
•  Topic B: Add a Custom Field
•  Topic C: Create Custom Views

MS Project Course Outline
•  Topic D: Format and Share the Timeline View

REPORTING ON PROJECT PROGRESS
•  Topic A: View Built-in Reports
•  Topic B: Create Custom Reports
•  Topic C: Create a Visual Report

REUSING PROJECT PLAN INFORMATION
•  Topic A: Create a Project Plan Template
•  Topic B: Share Project Plan Elements with Other Plans