Microsoft Project 2003 Introduction Course, Class Outline
(2 days)
Version 2003
Prerequisites
Students enrolling in this class should have the following:
• An understanding of project management concepts.
• Knowledge of a Windows operating system, either Windows 2000 Introduction or Windows XP Introduction.
The following would be helpful, but are not required:
• A basic knowledge of Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel.
PDU Credits
Our Registered Education Provider (REP) number is: 3452
This course is worth: 14 PDU's
Outline
Day 1
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 Plan 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
Day 2
Lesson 1: Exchanging Project Plan Data with Other Applications
- Topic 1A: Import a Task List from an Excel File into a New Project Plan
- Topic 1B: Create a Custom Import Map
- Topic 1C: Export Project Plan Cost Data into Excel
- Topic 1D: Copy a Picture into a Word Document
- Topic 1E: Save Project Plan Information as a Web Page
Lesson 2: Updating a Project Plan
- Topic 2A: Enter Task Progress Information
- Topic 2B: View Task Progress
- Topic 2C: Split a Task
- Topic 2D: Reschedule a Task
- Topic 2E: Filter Tasks in a Project Plan
- Topic 2F: Save an Interim Project Plan
- Topic 2G: Create a Custom Table
- Topic 2H: Add Custom Columns to a Table
- Topic 2I: Hyperlink Documents to Tasks
Lesson 3: Creating Custom Reports
- Topic 3A: Create a Custom Report
- Topic 3B: Modify a Custom Report's Header and Footer
- Topic 3C: Add a Picture to a Report
- Topic 3D: Modify a Custom Report's Margins
- Topic 3E: Print a Custom Report
Lesson 4: Re-using Project Plan Information
- Topic 4A: Create a Project Plan Template
- Topic 4B: Create a Custom Combination View
- Topic 4C: Make Custom Views Available to Other Project Plans
- Topic 4D: Share Resources
- Topic 4E: Create a Master Project Plan
View outline in Word
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