Project Management with MS Project 2010

    

Summary:
The focus is on the importance of good scope definition, schedule planning and project control. This course will be particularly valuable to individuals who manage small projects in addition to their day-to-day work responsibilities. The format of the course includes a workshop, lecture and group discussion.

Duration:
3 Days/Lecture & Lab

Audience:
This course is designed for students who:
Have an understanding of project management concepts
Are responsible for creating and modifying project plans
Need a tool to manage those project plans
Need to use Microsoft Project 2010 to manage and customize those plans through the implementation stage of a project.

Topics:

• Introduction
• The basic project team structure
• Project Planning Processes
• Scope planning
• Work package planning
• Schedule planning
• Completing the plan
• Project Control Issues
• Monitoring and Updating Process
• Getting Started with Microsoft Project
• Creating a Project Plan
• Managing Tasks in a Project Plan
• Managing Resources in a Project Plan
• Finalizing a Project Plan
• Exchanging Project Plan Data with Other Applications
• Updating a Project Plan
• Managing Project Costs
• Reporting Project Data Visually
• Reusing Project Plan Information

Prerequisites:
Students enrolling in this class should have the basic skills and ability to create and update project plans using Microsoft Project 2010. Students can obtain this level of skills and knowledge by taking ProTech's Microsoft Office Project 2010: Level 1.

Last Update: May 22, 2012