Project 2010 Advanced

Course details

This course builds on the concepts and skills taught in the Basic course. Students will learn how to work with templates, create baseline plans, monitor and update projects, analyze project statistics, handle delays and conflicts, create reports, consolidate project files, share resources, and customize Project. Students will also learn how to communicate project information by using Project Server 2010 and how to integrate Project data with other Office applications.

Content

Unit 1: Using templates and importing data

• Working with templates
• Creating projects from other programs

Unit 2: Managing a project

• Setting baselines
• Updating an active project
• Monitoring progress

Unit 3: Analyzing and adjusting the plan

• Analyzing the plan
• Delays and conflicts
• Team Planner view 

Unit 4: Working with reports

• Standard reports
• Visual reports
• Custom views
• Macros
• Gantt chart formatting
• Custom fields

Unit 6: Managing multiple projects

• Consolidating and sharing projects
• Sharing resources among projects
• Exchanging project information
• Collaboration
• Hyperlinks
• Exporting to Office applications

Prerequisites

Have completed Project 2010: Basic or equivalent experience

Who should attend?

Existing users who may have been selftaught and feel that they may not be making best use of the product