MS Project Overview

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MS Project Overview

Overview Welcome to Microsoft Project 2013. This course is designed to familiarize you with the basic features and functions of Microsoft Project Professional 2013 so that you can use it effectively and efficiently in a real-world environment. Target Student Students taking this course are responsible for managing projects in a work environment. This includes creating and maintaining project plans. This course is also for anyone seeking to become a Microsoft Specialist in Microsoft Project 2013. Prerequisites To ensure your success in this course, you should have basic project management knowledge and skills. You should also have basic knowledge and skills for using any current Windows operating system. Finally, you should have competency in using other Microsoft Office applicationspreferably Office 2013. Course Content Day 1 Lesson 1: Starting a Project Topic A: Project Management 101 Topic B: Navigate and Customize the Project 2013 Interface Topic C: Add Tasks to a Project Topic D: Add Resources to a Project Topic E: Save a Project Lesson 2: Working with Project Calendars Topic A: Manage Project Time Frames Topic B: Change Working Time Lesson 3: Working with Project Tasks Topic A: Manage Project Tasks Topic B: Add Summary Tasks and Milestones Lesson 4: Working with Project Resources Topic A: Manage Project Resources Topic B: Allocate and Level Work Resources

Lesson 5: Delivering a Project Plan Topic A: Print Project Views Topic B: Share Projects Topic C: Export Projects Day 2 Lesson 1: Managing the Project Environment Topic A: Link Projects Topic B: Baseline a Project Topic C: Work with Custom Fields Lesson 2: Managing Task Structures Topic A: Change a Task List Topic B: Create a Network Diagram Topic C: Manage the Critical Path Topic D: Use Lag and Lead Topic E: Analyze Earned Value Lesson 3: Generating Project Views Topic A: Use View Commands Topic B: Use Existing Views Topic C: Create Custom Views Topic D: Format and Share the Timeline View Lesson 4: Producing Project Reports Topic A: Use Existing Reports Topic B: Create Custom Reports Topic C: Export Visual Reports

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