Course Name
Microsoft Project 2003 (Levels 1-5)
Contact Hours: 24
Course Description
Unleash the power of Microsoft Project 2003 with five levels of video-rich training delivered in the Learning Navigator for at-will navigation and robust media delivery. Project has become an essential asset to millions of project oriented organizations. From managing independent projects to aligning people and objectives across an organization, Project is the tool of choice. Learn to organize assets, develop useful Gant charts, and export reports for use throughout your organization.
You can complete this course of study as quickly as you care to. You are provided as a bonus access to the course for 1 full year. Use it as a handy desktop reference.
Course Instructor: Rick James
Rick James has worked in the computer industry since 1985, when he began his career as a computer science major working for WordPerfect Corporation. His interests later turned from software development to business and marketing within the computer industry. James was a co-founder of Makau Corporation. His goal is to provide good technical and business training in laymen's terms. He presents complex concepts in ways that all employees in an organization or an individual student can understand.
Outcome
By completing this course you will gain expertise and apply knowledge in the following areas:
Project Management Fundamentals
Defining Project Management
Project Management Terms
Project 2003 Overview
Creating a Basic Project
Level 1 Introduction
Project Preparation
Launching Microsoft Project
Creating a New Project Plan
Tasks
Work Breakdown Structure
Level 2 Introduction
Understanding Resources and Their Impact
Setting up Resources
Assigning Resources to Tasks
Leveling Resources
Level 3 Introduction
Project Costs
Preparing to Track Your Project
Tracking Your Project
Calculating Actual Costs
Viewing Progress
Level 4 Introduction
Collaboration on a Project
Beginning to use Project Server 2003
Creating and Managing Projects
Using Project Server Web Access
Assessment
Evaluation of student performance will be based upon the following:
Instructor evaluated exercises and assignments for each module.
Individual module exams.
A comprehensive final exam.
Outline
Project Management Course
Introduction
Project Management Fundamentals
Defining Project Management
Project Management Terms
Project 2003 Overview
Creating a Basic Project
Level 1 Introduction
Project Preparation
Launching Microsoft Project
Creating a New Project Plan
Tasks
Work Breakdown Structure
Level 2 Introduction
Understanding Resources and Their Impact
Setting up Resources
Assigning Resources to Tasks
Leveling Resources
Level 3 Introduction
Project Costs
Preparing to Track Your Project
Tracking Your Project
Calculating Actual Costs
Viewing Progress
Level 4 Introduction
Collaboration on a Project
Beginning to use Project Server 2003
Creating and Managing Projects
Using Project Server Web Access