MS Project Crash Course Content |
| Getting Started |
- The theory of project management
- Getting started with project - Navigation using toolbars, menus, zooming options and finding Help
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| Working with Tasks |
- Entering Tasks - Task, Durations and Milestones
- Linking Tasks - Finish-to-Start, Predecessors and Succesors and Un-Linking Tasks
- Sub Tasks
- Splitting Tasks
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| Tasks Relationships |
- Finish to Start
- Start to Finish
- Finish to Finish
- Start to Start
- Avoiding orpaned or dangling tasks
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| Project Views |
- Gantt Chart
- Pert Chart
- Network Diagrams
- Tables
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| Project Calendars |
- Setting default working time
- Altering daily work time
- Setting Non-Working Time
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| Task Contraints |
- General Contraints
- Hard and Soft Contraints
- Scheduling from Start or Finish date
- Critical Paths
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| Working with Resources |
- Adding People, Rooms, Equipment and Materials
- Resource Calendars
- Assigning task resources
- Resource Leveling
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| Task Management |
- Lag, Lead and Delay
- Resource Driven or Fixed Duration
- Task Calendars
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| Project Costings |
- Resource Cost
- Duration Driven
- Cost per use
- Pro Rata
- Cost Rate Tables
- Fixed Costs
- Project Statistics
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| Sorting and Filtering |
- Sorting by priority and date
- Using AutoFilter
- Creating Custom Filters
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| Working with Advanced Views |
- Creating Custom Views and Tables
- Inserting Columns
- Creating Templates
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| Inserting Objects, Hyperlinks and Drawing |
- Inserting Images, Spreadsheets, Word Documents
- Linking to objects
- Embedded objects
- Drawing Tools
- Insert, Edit and Using Huperlinks
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| Reports and Printing |
- Overview of reports
- Task Usage, Current Activities, Costs and Work Load Reports
- Printing Reports
- Printing Gantt, Pert and Network diagram views
- Page Setup options
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Working with Multiple Projects |
- Creating Multiple Projects
- Sharing Resources
- Inserting Sub-projects
- External Predecessors and Successors
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