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Duration:

2 days

Microsoft Project 2002/2003
Introducing Project Management

This two day course is designed to introduce delegates to project management software.

Delegates will be able to use Project efficiently and confidently, creating new projects and entering new tasks to help plan, organise and schedule work. Those attending this course should have a basic understanding of the Windows environment and be comfortable with using a mouse.

By the end of the course delegates will be able to:

Recognise the basic project management concepts.
Navigate the project manager application and controls.
Create and manage tasks using the entry table.
Set and manage tasks and relationships using the gantt chart.
Organise a project into main and sub-tasks using outlining.
Format the gantt chart to improve clarity.
Sort and filter the task lists.
Explore network diagram view.
Utilise the calendar view to manage the project.
Allocate resources when and where they are most needed.
Produce reports using pre-set designs. Print the project.
Enter costs into a project; Identify the critical path.
Deal with resource groups, resource drive and fixed duration tasks and resource over-allocation
Explore the methods by which projects can be compared against the baseline.
Track a project\'s progress, including success rates and cost targets.