Project Management Series:

Project Management Using Microsoft Project 2003 (PROJECT03)

Microsoft Project 2003 is an eight-hour class that teaches the necessary skills to use Project 2003 the Microsoft's answer to project management.  Participants will learn real-world skill through hands-on training.

Target Audience

Business professionals who need effective planning, tracking, problem solving, sharing, and completing a project in keeping with conventional management principles and practices.

 

Prerequisites

Experience working in a Windows environment is useful.

 

Topics

 

INTRODUCTION TO PROJECT 2003

·         What Is Project 2003?

·         The Project 2003 Environment

·         Toolbars

 

DEFINING THE PROJECT

·         Creating A New Project

·         Opening A Project

·         Using File Properties

·         Entering Start And Finish Dates

·         Establishing A Project Calendar

·         Saving

·         Quitting And Closing

 

TASKS

·         Entering Tasks

·         Entering Task Durations

·         Entering Subtasks

·         Using Recurring Tasks

·         Using Task Notes

 

·         Assigning Milestones

·         Entering Constraints

·         Editing Tasks

·         Deleting Tasks

·         Moving Tasks

·         Creating Dependencies

 

RESOURCES

·         Creating A Resource List

·         Entering Working Time

·         Entering Costs

·         Entering Notes

·         Assigning Resources To A Task

 

VIEWS

·         Introduction To Views

·         Using The Calendar View

·         Using The Gantt Chart View

·         Using The Network Diagram View

·         Using The Task Usage View

·         Using The Tracking Gantt View

·         Using The Resource Graph View

·         Using The Resource Sheet View

·         Using The Resource Usage View

 

PRINTING REPORTS

·         Viewing And Printing Reports

·         Using Print Preview

·         Understanding Page Setup

·         Understanding The Print Dialog Box

·         Starting The Reports Dialog Box

·         Understanding The Different Types Of Reports

·         The Project Guide For Printing Wizard

·         Customizing Reports