MS Project 98 Expert Specialist

Course Length/Prerequisites

This two-day course requires Windows Introduction or the equivalent. A working knowledge of the terms used in project management is assumed.
Who Should Attend?

This course is designed for personnel who are involved in managing projects. Students will be Project Managers, Assistants, or Data Entry staff involved in the building or modification of project plans of moderate complexity.
Course Objectives

Upon completion of this hands-on workshop, students will be able to:

· enter and link tasks

· view the project as a Gantt chart or a PERT chart

· create and use subprojects

· add resources and costs to a project

· track a project

· print reports
Course Content
The MS Project 8.0 Interface
Starting MS Project
MS Project Screen Elements
What is Project Management?
Project Views
Setting Project Defaults
Entering Task Information
Modifying the Task List
Navigating a Project
Improving the Looks of a Project
Setting up a Complex Task Structure
Resources
Resource Entry
Resource and Base Calendars
Assigning Resources to Tasks
Analyzing Resource Data
Resource Over allocation
Working with Several Projects
Scheduling Stage Summary
Tracking a Project
Reporting
Print Preview Reports Summary
The Report Gallery