Course Description
This event is designed to familiarise you with the advanced features and functions of Microsoft Project Professional so that you can use it effectively and efficiently in a real-world environment.
Target Student
This event is designed for delegates who are responsible for managing projects in a work environment. This includes creating and maintaining project plans.
You have an understanding of project management concepts, you may be responsible for creating and modifying project plans and you need a tool to manage your project plans. This event will teach you how to use Microsoft Project to manage and customise your project plans through the implementation stage of a project.
Pre-requisites
To ensure your success in this event, you should be able to create a new project plan, manage time in a project plan, manage tasks in a project plan, manage resources in a project plan, and share a project plan. This can be accomplished by taking the following event: Microsoft Project: Level 1
Performance-Based Objectives
Manage a Project Environment
Manage Task Structures
Generate Project Views
Produce Project Reports
Course Content
Lesson 1: Managing the Project Environment
Topic A: Link Projects
Topic B: Baseline a Project
Topic C: Work with Custom Fields
Lesson 2: Managing Task Structures
Topic A: Change a Task List
Topic B: Create a Network Diagram
Topic C: Manage the Critical Path
Topic D: Use Lag and Lead
Topic E: Analyse Earned Value
Lesson 3: Generating Project Views
Topic A: Use View Commands
Topic B: Use Existing Views
Topic C: Create Custom Views
Topic D: Format and Share the Timeline View
Lesson 4: Producing Project Reports
Topic A: Use Existing Reports
Topic B: Create Custom Reports
Topic C: Export Visual Reports
