Microsoft Project 2010 Training

How To Take This Class:

Live Instructor-Led Online Class > View Schedule or Register
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Instructor-Led Online Course Tuition:

$490.00

Course Duration:

2 Days

What Students Receive:

Each student will receive:

A printed courseware manual for use during and after class.
Access to a searchable, electronic version of the courseware manual for reference after class (available for 12 months after class.)
Access to a Microsoft Project 2010 eLearning course for reviewing course topics after class (available for 12 months after class.)
A PC headset for communicating with your instructor and fellow students during your Microsoft Project 2010 Training Class
A course completion certificate upon successful completion of your Microsoft Project 2010 Training course
Six months of post-class email support from a Microsoft Project Instructor

Course Description:

In this Microsoft Project 2010 Training course, students will learn how to use Microsoft Project 2010 to gather information about the various tasks, resources and overall cost of a project plan. Students will create a project plan containing tasks, organize these tasks in a work breakdown structure containing task relationships, create and assign resources, and finalize the project to implement the project plan. Students will also learn to track and manage a project’s progress once it has entered the implementation phase.

Course Objectives:

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

Explore the Microsoft Office Project environment and the various views in which you can verify project information.
Create a new project plan.
Manage tasks by organizing them and setting task relationships.
Manage resources in a project plan.
Finalize the project plan.
Exchange project plan data with other applications.
Update a project plan.
Manage project costs.
Report project data visually.
Reuse project plan information.

Course Audience:

This course is designed for a person who has an understanding of project management concepts, who is responsible for creating and modifying project plans, and who needs a tool to manage these project plans.

Course Prerequisites:

No prerequisites

Course Syllabus:

Getting Started with Microsoft Project

Explore the Microsoft Project 2010 Environment
Display an Existing Project Plan in Different Views

Creating a Project Plan

Create a Project Plan
Assign a Project Calendar
Add Tasks to a Project Plan
Enter the Task Duration Estimates
Add Resources to a Project Plan

Managing Tasks in a Project Plan

Outline Tasks
Link Dependent Tasks
Set Task Constraints and Deadlines
Add Notes to a Task
Add a Recurring Task

Managing Resources in a Project Plan

Create a Resource Calendar
Assign Resources to Tasks
Enter Costs for Resources
Resolve Resource Conflicts

Finalizing a Project Plan

Shorten a Project Using the Critical Path
Set a Baseline
Print a Project Summary Report

Exchanging Project Plan Data with Other Applications

Import Project Information
Export Project Plan Cost Data to an Excel Workbook
Copy a Picture of the Project Plan Information

Updating a Project Plan

Enter Task Progress
Enter Overtime Work
Edit Tasks
Reschedule a Task
Filter Tasks
Set an Interim Plan
Create a Custom Table
Create a Custom Field

Managing Project Costs

Update Cost Rate Tables
Group Costs
Link Documents to a Project Plan

Reporting Project Data Visually

Create a Visual Report
Customize a Visual Report
Create a Visual Report Template

Reusing Project Plan Information

Create a Project Plan Template
Create a Custom View
Make Custom Views Available to Other Project Plans
Share Resources
Create a Master Project