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MICROSOFT PROJECT - Specifics

Course Aims:

The aims of this course are to demonstrate techniques for managing large, complex projects, particularly linking multiple projects and integrating Project with other programs, including spreadsheets, databases and e-mail.

Contents:

Task and Resource Usage Views

The Task Usage View
The Resource Usage View
Splitting Tasks
Entering Tracking Data
Effort Driven Scheduling

Resource Costings

Assigning costs to tasks and resources
Assign different base rates to a resource
Assign different rates to a resource over time
Change the resource rate on a task assignment

Customising Graphical Views

The Gantt Chart Overall
Individual Gantt Chart Task Bars
Overall Appearance of the Pert Chart
The Calendar View
The Task or Resource Usage View

Customising Tables

Insert aand Remove Columns
Modify the Contents of a Column
Create a New Table
Permanently Rename a Custom Text Field

Customising Filters

Create a Custom Filter
Create a Custom Filter via the AutoFilter Facility
Create a Custom Single Pane View
Create a Custom Combination View

Custom Forms

Use Custom Forms
Edit Existing Custom Forms
Create New Custom Forms
Add Shortcut Key to a Custom Form
Add Custom Forms to the Toolbar
Customised Reports and Task Reports

Templates

Use a Template to Create a Project
Create and Edit a Template

Customise Project

Customise Existing Toolbars
Creating Custom Toolbars and Menus

Automating Project

Creating a Macro
Create a Macro by Recording Actions
Assigning a Button to a Macro

Using Project with Other Applications

File Formats Used with Project
Exporting a Project File in a Different File Format
Saving a Project File as an Excel Pivot Table
Import Files for Use with a Project

Target Audience:

This course is designed for people who need to use Microsoft Project on a regular basis and may be responsible for supervising other Project users.

Assumed Knowledge:

Delegates that have attended a Project Essentials course, or have equivalent knowledge.

Duration:  2 Days
 

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