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MS Project Introduction

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This course is designed for a new user. Focusing on the Project environment, we learn about creating a project, tasks, resources, printing, views and reporting. Contact us for a full course schedule. Training available at our site or yours, as we are fully mobile with laptops.

Outline

Introducing Microsoft Project 

  • New Features
  • Modifying the Display of the Ribbon
  • Dynamic Ribbon Elements
  • Changing the Width of the Ribbon
  • Adapting Exercise Steps
  • Features and Conventions of This Manual
  • Using the Practice Files
  • Getting Help
  • Getting Help with Project 
  • Exploring MS Project Screen

 

Lesson 1: A guided tour of Project

  • Introducing Project
  • The Backstage: Managing Files and Setting Options
  • The Ribbon and Tabs: Finding the Features You Want
  • Views: Working with Schedule Details the Way You Want

 

Lesson 2: Creating a Task List          

  • Creating a New Project Plan
  • Entering a Milestone
  • Organizing Tasks into Phases
  • Link tasks using the mouse
  • Switching Task Scheduling from Manual to Automatic
  • Setting Nonworking Days
  • Checking the Plan’s Duration
  • Documenting Tasks and the Project Plan

 

Lesson 3: Setting up Resources

  • Setting Up Work Resources
  • Entering Resource Capacity
  • Entering Resource Pay Rates
  • Adjusting Working Time for Individual Resources
  • Setting Up Cost Resources
  • Documenting Resources

 

Lesson 4: Assigning Resources

  • Assigning Work Resources to Tasks
  • Controlling Work When Adding or Removing Resource Assignments

 

Lesson 5: Formatting and Sharing your Plan

  • Customizing the Gantt Chart View
  • Customizing the Timeline View
  • Drawing on a Gantt Chart
  • Copying Views
  • Printing Views
  • Customizing and Printing Reports

 

Lesson 6: Tracking Progress on Tasks         

  • Saving a Project Baseline
  • Entering a Task’s Completion Percentage
  • Entering Actual Values for Tasks
  • Key Point

Speaker/s

Theresa Cronje

Special Offer

  • NGO and NPO 40% discount on all courses booked
  • Companies offering training to unemployed learners include a 35% discount
  • Group bookings offered discounted rates
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Sankin Computer Training offers MICT Accredited end using computer training on the Microsoft Office Suite (all levels) to individuals and corporate clients countrywide.

 

Established in 2003, Sankin Computer Training was born from an Internet Café, where the founder of the business recognised a need for education in the private and public sector. Having a background of computer training for Quest Personnel, our private company, Sankin Computer Training soon took root and has grown from strength to strength.

 

Sankin Computer Training is designed to offer short, intensive, personalized courses that effectively present new concepts and techniques through interactive training methods. Small focused groups allow for individual attention and the practical application of theory.

 

We Offer:

Personal training venue in Glenwood, Durban for up to 8 delegates in a boardroom styled air-conditioned office with secure parking on site.

Training at your premises – we are equipped with 15 laptops and ready to travel, saving your company logistical arrangements and costs. We have enjoyed training all over South Africa this way, in both major cities and in outlying areas.

Flexible calendar – we prize ourselves on arranging our training times and dates according to your company and delegate’s requirements. ...

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