Course details

In this course, students will create and manage a project schedule using Microsoft® Project 2010. 

Lesson 1: Getting Started with Microsoft Project

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

Lesson 2: 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

Lesson 3: 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

Lesson 4: Managing Resources in a Project Plan

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

Lesson 5: Finalizing a Project Plan

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

Prerequisites

Students enrolling in this class should have the following:

A general introductory-level understanding of project management concepts. Courses that help fulfill this requirement include: Project Management Fundamentals (Second Edition).

Basic end-user skills with any current Windows operating system. Courses that help fulfill this requirement include: Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional: Level 1 or Microsoft® Windows® Vista™: Level 1 or Microsoft® Windows® 7: Level 1. 

Updated on 08 November, 2015

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