Course Outline
Project - Intermediate
Versions 98/2000/2002/2003/2007/2010

Phone:717-560-3552
E-Mail: Registrar@pceasy.com

Program Objectives: Students will learn how to use different views, manage resources, and understand costs when analyzing Microsoft Project data.

• Project Defined
• Creating a Project
• Templates
• File Properties Feature
• Baselines
• Inserting and Deleting Tasks
• Creating Subtasks
• Project Detail
  • Displaying
  • Hiding/Viewing the Subtasks
  • Revealing All Task Detail
• Setting Up Total Project Duration
• Viewing Your Project
  • Gantt Chart View
  • Network Diagram View
  • Calendar View
  • Resource Sheet
  • Resource Usage
  • Other Views
  • Task Sheet
  • Combination Views
• Types of Reports
• Creating Reports
• Creating a Split Task
• Project Notes
• Task Notes
• Hyperlinks
• Changing the Timeline
• Formatting the Timescale
• Using the Gantt Chart Wizard
• Bars
  • Changing Bar Styles
  • Displaying Bar Text
  • Changing the Bar Height
  • Formatting the Bars

• Changing Calendars
• Setting a Non-working Day
• Copying a Calendar
• Project Resources
  • Creating a Master Resource File
  • Sharing Resources
  • Creating/Using a Resource Pool
  • Providing Resource Details
  • Assigning/Removing a Resource
  • Effort Driven Scheduling
• Leveling Resources Automatically
• Customizing Toolbars
• Assigning Costs
• Entering a Fixed Cost
• Adding/Removing Columns
• Sorting Tasks
  • Performing a Simple Sort
  • Performing a Multiple Criteria Sort
• Activating the Resource Management Toolbar
• Using the Filtering Feature
• Consolidating Projects
• Working with Multiple Open Projects
• Creating a Workspace
• Creating a Baseline
• Tracking Progress
• Updating the Schedule with Actual Information
• Displaying the Tracking Toolbar
• Updating the Schedule
• The Tracking Table
• Comparing Baseline Vs. Actual Data
• Understanding Critical Tasks
• Crashing the Critical Path
• Filtering Critical Tasks