Microsoft Project 2003 Introduction Training Course
Our MS Project 2003 Introduction training course is designed for new users of Project 2003, or existing users that have been self taught. With our expert MS Project 2003 trainers, you will learn all the tools you need in MS Project to plan, implement, track and report on your projects.
At Mouse Training, we are also able to create a tailored Project 2003 Introduction course. This is very useful if you are an existing MS Project user and would like to have more of the advanced course content included.
We are also able to offer you the Project 2003 beginners course either onsite, or at our London city based training centre. We can even provide all the training equipment for an onsite course if you do not have a dedicated IT Training room.
See for yourself why so many clients choose us as their preferred training partner for MS Project 2003.
Project 2003 Introduction Training Course Info
Audience: This course is aimed at users that have no or little MS Project knowledge.
Project 2003 Introduction Course Objectives: After the course, you will be able to:
- Understand Project Terms
- Create and Manage Tasks
- Apply Resources
- Apply Project Costing
- Project Tracking
- Create Project Reports
Requirements: You do not need any previous Project experience. You must however have good basic Windows, Mouse and Keyboard skills
Project 2003 Intro Course Duration:This is a 2 day Project 2003 Introduction Course. Course starts at 09:30 and runs until 16:30
Course Locations / Schedule
This course can be run Onsite, at our Project training centre or any preferred location in the UK. The course is run on a date that suits you! We do not run public scheduled courses.
Project 2003 Introduction / Beginners Training Course Contents
Project and Project Terms Overview
- Theory of Project management
- User Interface, Windows , Toolbar , Menus, Task Pane
- Learn While You Work, Map, Traditional Help System
Entering and Linking Tasks
- Entering Tasks, Setting Durations and Milestones
- Linking: Finish to start, Unlinking
- Predecessors and Successors
Navigation and Project Views
- Keyboard Short Cuts for Views
- Use the Got selected task Button.
- Use View Zoom
- Format Time-scale
- Gantt Chart
- Calendar View
- Network Diagram
Navigation and Project Views
- Keyboard Short Cuts for Views
- Use the Got selected task Button.
- Use View Zoom
- Format Time-scale
- Gantt Chart
- Calendar View
- Network Diagram
Task Relationships and Critical Path
- Finish to Start, Start to Finish, Finish to Finish and Start to Start
- Avoiding Dangling Tasks
- Theory of Critical Path
- Applying a Critical Path
- Slack Time
Project Calendar
- Default working Hours & Week
- Altering Hours of Working Day
- Setting additional Non-Working Days e.g. Bank Holidays
- Creating New Calendars
Resources
- People, Rooms, Equipment, Materials
- Priorities
- Leveling
- Split tasks
- Level Only within Available Slack
- Resource Calendars
Task Constraints and Advanced Task Management
- General Constrains
- Hard Constraints
- Soft Constraints
- Scheduling Project from Start Date
- Scheduling Project from Finish Date
- Lag, Lead, Delay
- Resource Driven v Fixed Duration
- Task Calendars
Project Costing's
- Resource Costs
- Duration Driven
- Cost per use
- Pro rata
- Cost Rate Tables
- Fixed Task Costs
- Show Project Statistics
Sorting and Filtering
- Sorting Data by Priority and Date
- Using the Autofilter
- Filtering Tasks
Producing Reports
- Overview
- Task Usage
- Current Activities
- Costs
- Work load
- Custom Views
Printing
- Gantt Chart
- Network Diagram
- Calendar View
- Page Setup Options
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