Project (Level 1)

Project course is offered by Indicia Training. Indicia Training is one of a select few Microsoft Learning Partners in the UK, and has been for over 10 years! This enables us to offer certified courses with official courseware (MOC), interactive labs and exams, allowing you to get hands-on experience with the technology you are preparing to master.

Course Contents:

• Project Management Overview
• Introduction to Microsoft Project
• Using the new TimeLine feature
• Introduction to Project Views
• Viewing the Network Diagram
• Using the ‘Group By’ Feature
• Using the ‘Highlight Feature
• Applying a filter
• Introduction to Project Management
• Understanding how MS Project helps you plan and adjust your projects
• Project Terminology
• Work Breakdown Structure
• Planning the Project
• Defining the Project
• Completing the Project Definition
• Project Planning
• Completing the Project Plan
• Where to begin with MS Project
• Setting the project start date
• Project Properties
• Amending the Standard Calendar
• Creating a New Base Calendar
• Displaying a Specific Calendar on the Gantt Chart
• Saving the New Project File
• Ending a Project Session
• Task Entry and Task Linking
• Entering tasks, milestone and summary tasks
• Inserting, deleting and moving tasks
• Adding a recurring task
• Adding a note to a task
• Understanding the new Task Mode in Project
• Working with task durations and relationships
• Using lag time and lead time
• Creating constraints for tasks in Auto Schedule Mode
• Resolving scheduling conflicts
• Setting a deadline on a task
• Quick Reference
• Resources and Resource Entry
• Using the Resource Sheet to enter resources
• Assigning and amending a resource calendar
• Setting Resource Availability Dates
• Understanding Resource Costs
• Assigning resources to tasks using Auto Schedule Mode
• Using Material Resources
• Planner to view and change assigned resources
• Baselining your project