Microsoft Project 2003 Introduction

Project Management is a system for managing tasks, resources and costs efficiently in order to reach a predetermined goal.

Managing projects successfully is a matter of keeping scope, schedules, resources and costs in balance. Microsoft Project 2003 is a powerful tool that enables you to manage projects more effectively. This course takes you though the core tasks of Microsoft Project 2003.

You'll learn how to:

• open Microsoft Project 2003
• navigate the Help Screens
• identify Screen Components
• use and tailor menus and work with Toolbars
• navigate the project guide
• create new projects and set project information
• create projects from templates
• enter tasks and subtasks
• enter task durations and identify task types
• distinguish dependency types, create and edit dependencies
• understand constraint types, apply a constraint and set a task deadline
• understand and use different project views
• use the Gantt Chart Wizard and understand formatting precedence

Modules:

There are 17 modules in this course:

• Starting Project and Help Options
• Screen Components
• Project Information
• Working with Projects
• Working with Tasks
• Durations and Calendars
• Dependencies
• Constraints and Deadlines
• Work Resources
• Sheet and Form Views
• Chart and Rollup Views
• Combination and PERT Views
• Formatting Gantt Bars
• Formatting the Network Diagram
• Calendar Formatting
• Other Formatting Options
• Using Graphic Images

Course features:

• Simulation training replicates the software you're learning, providing a realistic learning experience.
• Learn how to perform tasks at your own pace and interactively by following easy step-by-step actions.
• Reinforce your knowledge at the end of each lesson by completing interactive and multiple choice quiz questions.
• Lessons can be completed within 30 minutes so you can do your training in bitesize pieces.
• Bookmarking allows you to dip in and out, so you can learn whenever suits you.
• Course navigation features allow you to jump directly to specific topics of interest quickly and easily.
• Designed for people who require initial and refresher training activities.

You’ll have access to this course for six months from the date of purchase – giving you plenty of time to finish your course.

How this course can help your business:

• Prioritise tasks and manage your time effectively
• Deliver projects on brief, on time and on budget
• Maximize your projects success

Course Code: 104461BT047