Microsoft Project
Day One:
GENERAL
- Using the Project screen
- Understanding the default settings
PROJECT PLANNING- Building and editing projects, including task specification,
resourceallocation and scheduling
- Entering and allocating resources
- Task precedents and subtasks
- Calendars
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ONGOING PROJECT MANAGEMENT
- Making best use of program views - Gantt chart, Pert chart (called network
diagrams in version 2002), resourceuseage, etc. etc.
- Entering actuals, and further changes to the plan
- Tracking progress with regard to cost, timing, and work done
COMMUNICATING PROJECT INFORMATION
- Using inbuilt reports
- Printing
Day Two:
PROJECT PLANNING
- Split tasks
- Using custom fields
- Task lagging
ONGOING PROJECT MANAGEMENT
- Changing the display (grouping and sorting)
- Dealing with resource overallocation (levelling)
COMMUNICATING PROJECT INFORMATION
- Editing tables and creating new ones
- Editing filters and creating new ones
- Customising own reports
- Generating web pages
PERSONALISING THE PROGRAM
- Custom fields
- Making simple data entry forms
- Simple macros
- Customising the toolbar
- Personalising Gantt charts and/or Network diagrams