Project 2003 - Level 1 Training Class

Course ID: 5948

Project 2003 - Level 1 Training Seminar

Overview:
This course is designed for individuals who use Microsoft Office Project Professional 2003. The topics in this course cover the critical skills necessary to create and modify a project plan file that contains tasks, resources, and resource assignments.

Who Should Attend:
This course is designed for a person who has an understanding of project management concepts, who is responsible for creating and modifying project plans, and who needs a tool to manage those project plans.

At Course Completion:
You will create a project plan file containing tasks, organize these tasks in a work breakdown structure containing task relationships, create and assign resources, and finalize the project to implement the project plan.

Lesson 1: Creating a Project Plan File

Create a Project Plan File
Create and Assign a Project Calendar
Add Tasks to the Project Plan File
Add a Project Summary Task
Add a Recurring Task
Enter Task Duration Estimates

Lesson 2: Creating a Work Breakdown Structure

Outline Tasks
Link Dependent Tasks
Identify Deliverables in the Project Plan File
Constrain Tasks
Set a Task Deadline

Lesson 3: Creating and Assigning Resources

Create Resources
Create a Resource Calendar
Assign Resources
Assign Additional Resources to a Task
Resolve Resource Conflicts

Lesson 4: Finalizing the Project Plan

View the Critical Path
Shorten the Project Duration
Set a Baseline
Display Project Summary Information

Agenda

Lesson 1: Creating a Project Plan File Create a Project Plan File Create and Assign a Project Calendar Add Tasks to the Project Plan File Add a Project Summary Task Add a Recurring Task Enter Task Duration Estimates
Lesson 2: Creating a Work Breakdown Structure Outline Tasks Link Dependent Tasks Identify Deliverables in the Project Plan File Constrain Tasks Set a Task Deadline
Lesson 3: Creating and Assigning Resources Create Resources Create a Resource Calendar Assign Resources Assign Additional Resources to a Task Resolve Resource Conflicts
Lesson 4: Finalizing the Project Plan View the Critical Path Shorten the Project Duration Set a Baseline Display Project Summary Information

Student Testimonials

"The staff at the facility were all very friendly and helpful, the lab monitor Joe Ng, in particular."

"...Microsoft Project class was fantastic! As I wrote in the little post-course survey, Jason (Pearson) is hands-down the best trainer I've ever had seen (and I've taken a LOT of courses over the past 20 years)."

"The material was well-written, well-organized and stuck to the point, and Jason brought it all to life with impressive energy, clarity and candor."

Doug Cox - Long Beach, CA