Microsoft Project Intermediate

The course is primarily designed for users who need to use the resource management and multiple project features of the Microsoft Project. Delegates work on individual PC's and course numbers are restricted so as not to dilute lecturer attention. The course is based around formal lectures, demonstrations and hands-on exercises.

Course Content

Introduction
- Overview of the project planning process
- Case study introduction
- Detailed project planning, base-lining, and entering actuals

Resource Management
- Review of the choices available to manage resources
- Designing and setting up a resource pool
- Resource grouping
- Resource types
- Resource costing
- Setting up resource calendars

Advanced Tracking
- Updating actual performance in terms of timing, work and cost

Multiple Project Management
- Review of the choices available to manage multiple projects
- Inserting sub-projects
- Links between projects
- Sharing a resource pool

Customisation
- Custom tables, reports, forms and views
- Sorting and filtering information

Formatting
- Charts and drawing objects