Microsoft® Project: Level 1

Microsoft Project 2007 Users:

• Our public class is currently taught using version 2003 due to the user interface similarities between versions. For 2007 users, we point out specific interface differences and enhancements. Please include a note with your registration if you are a Project 2007 user.
  
  
• Private Corporate training can be taught using either version.

Training Course Content

Lesson 1: Creating a Project Plan File

Topic 1A: Create a Project Plan File
Topic 1B: Create and Assign a Project Calendar
Topic 1C: Add Tasks to the Project Plan File
Topic 1D: Add a Project Summary Task
Topic 1E: Add a Recurring Task
Topic 1F: Enter Task Duration Estimates

Lesson 2: Creating a Work Breakdown Structure

Topic 2A: Outline Tasks
Topic 2B: Link Dependent Tasks
Topic 2C: Identify Deliverables in the Project File
Topic 2D: Constrain Tasks
Topic 2E: Set a Task Deadline

Lesson 3: Creating and Assigning Resources

Topic 3A: Create Resources
Topic 3B: Create a Resource Calendar
Topic 3C: Assign Resources
Topic 3D: Assign Additional Resources to a Task
Topic 3E: Resolve Resource Conflicts

Lesson 4: Finalizing the Project Plan

Topic 4A: View the Critical Path
Topic 4B: Shorten the Project Duration
Topic 4C: Set a Baseline
Topic 4D: Display Project Summary Information

Additional Items:

Version 2003 vs 2007 - Interface and Enhancements

Microsoft Project Training Course Outlines:
Level 1 - Fundamentals
Level 2 - Intermediate