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There are many new changes happening at The Learning Laboratory. We are pleased to announce new PC's in all classrooms, which will increase the flexibility of our room configurations.

We are also Vista ready to train you and your team in all aspects of the new Vista operating system, and Microsoft's new Office 2007.

Please note as of January 2008, course durations and content will be slightly adjusted to further suit our clients needs. Our schedules and outlines will soon be updated  to reflect these changes.
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Microsoft Project - Course Outline


Duration
2 days

Course Aims
This course will introduce new users to the concepts of Project and build the skills of current users.

Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course the participant will be able to:

• define Project goals  • use the Gantt and Pert charts
• allocate tasks  • control and track progress of Project
• assign resources  • print the Project
• control costs and constraints  • customise Project

Training Method
Training is conducted by professional trainers, using hands on exercises and user practise to consolidate concepts.

Prerequisite
Windows Getting Started course or equivalent. Participants must have good mouse skills. It is an advantage if you have used other Windows based applications and know how to use menus, toolbars and other typical screen components.

Course Content
Project Basics
• Starting Project   • Parts of the Screen
• Working with Views and Tables   • The Gantt and Pert Chart
• Using the Toolbars   • Getting Help

Project Management
• Tasks and Resources   • Steps in Project Management
• Project Management Tools

Creating a Project
• Defining Initial Goals   • Changing Options
• Changing Working Times   • Entering Task Information
• Entering Duration Details   • Displaying Critical Tasks
• Entering Milestones

Working with Tasks
• Adjusting the Timescale   • Displaying Non Working Days
• Displaying Task Information   • Establishing Relationships Between Tasks
• Entering Relationships   • Understanding Critical Path
• Lag and Lead Times   • Outlining
• Constraints

Arranging Tasks
• Filtering Tasks   • Creating your Own Tables
• Custom Filters   • Sorting Tasks

Assigning Resources
• Project Calculation Methodologies   • Resource Driven Scheduling
• Fixed Duration Scheduling   • Resource Pool
• Assigning Calenders to Resources   • Assigning Resources to Tasks
• Assigning Delays in the Work   • Assigning Part Time Resources
• Contouring Resource Usage   • Resource Allocation Problems
• Correcting Scheduling Problems   • Resource Levelling
• Identifying and Correcting Over Allocations

Project Costs and Constraints
• Resource, Variable and Fixed Costs   • Assigning Costs to Tasks and
• Resources   • Multiple Cost Rate Tables

Controlling & Tracking Progress
• Understanding Planning   • Creating a Baseline Plan
• Updating the Schedule with Actuals   • Comparing Performance
• Getting Back on Track   • Printing


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