Course Code: bspmp
Duration: 8 hours
Prerequisites:

Basic knowledge of MS Office.

Overview:

The course participants will learn how to skillfully use the Microsoft Project to create a schedule of tasks, manage resources and monitor the implementation of the various stages of the project.

Course Outline:

Handling

Features of Microsoft Project - settings

Basic views

Calendar - definition

Using calendar with project and Gant Chart timeline

Schedule

Entering tasks to schedule

Editing tasks in the schedule

Organizine tasks into an outline

Duration of the tasks

Time continuous tasks

Estimated time for tasks

Correlations between tasks

Trail and delay

Milestones

Recurrency tasks

Visualization tasks in different views

Optimize schedule

Restrictions on tasks

Deadline

critical Tasks

critical Path

Extra time in the project

Shortening the critical path

Customize views

Customize fields - custom dropdown list

Customize fields - custom formula

Resources

Definition of resources

Variable costs of resources

Tables rates

Availability of resources

Jobs - definition

Constants in the equation of work

The labor input

The allocation of resources

Overload resources

Balancing resources

Costs

Cost control

The costs of the project, tasks, resources, and labor

Realization of the project

Methods of implementation of the project

Baseline

Analysis of the state

Analysis of deviations

Changes in the project

Reports

Reports in Microsoft Project

Create custom reports

Using Excel and Visio reports

Sorting Data

Filters

Grouping data