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Microsoft Project 2007
2 day program
| Target group: | Staff who are interested in learning how to use Microsoft Project 2007
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| Group size: | Minimum 5 - Maximum 12 |
| Level 1 program: |
- Use of Windows operating system and working with files and folders
- (Project Management Thomsett course offered by Staff Development also highly recommended)
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| Schedule: |
| Date: | To be advised |
| Time: | To be advised |
| Venue: | To be advised |
| Apply by: | To be advised |
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| Cost: |
Monash Staff /Students - $340
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| Catering: | Morning and afternoon tea will be provided |
| To apply: | Register your interest |
Overview
To master the concepts of managing a project utilising a software application to ensure a successful completion
Intended Outcomes
Participants through hands-on experience will gain the knowledge and use the functions available within Microsoft Project to effectively manage a project.
Course Content
On completion of this course participants will be able to:
- start Project and work with it's key screen features
- work with the Project tutorials and help system
- create a new project file
- understand elements of project management theory
- create tasks in a project
- enter task durations
- create relationships between tasks
- create a pool of resources for a project
- understand Project 2007 resource assignment
- assign resources to tasks
- print data from Project 2007
- gain an overview of dealing with resource over-allocations
- learn how to track down resource over-allocations
- learn how to change work effort to fix over-allocations
- gain an overview of assigning material resources
- gain an excellent understanding of how to enter the various cost types into a project
- gain an overview of constraints and deadlines
- learn how to adjust the schedule to meet constraints
- gain an overview of project monitoring
- learn how to have Project 2007 update actual progress for you
- learn how to update project progress yourself
- learn how to enter delayed tasks
- learn how to track actuals on the Gantt Chart
- learn how to view task slippage
Learning Approach
- Hand-ons workshop
- Practice exercises
Handouts
A booklet of notes will be provided
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