CIT Training Course #859

#859

Managing Projects with Microsoft Project


Description:
	This Workshop will walk students through the Project planning and management processes using Microsoft Project. Students will learn the steps to develop a complete project plan with a Work Breakdown Structure, cost estimates, schedule, resource requirements and risk assessment, as well as manage, track and report on the project using the tool.

Objectives:

Topics will include:

Overview of the Project Lifecycle
Project Planning Process
Opening a new Project
MS Project Overview
Entering Project Information and Tasks
Specifying Task Relationships
Saving a Project
Navigating through MS Project
Changing Task Information
Entering Task Constraints
Creating Summary Tasks
Collapsing and Expanding the Outline
Copying, Moving and Deleting Tasks
Creating and Assigning Resources
Using Calendars
Understanding Views
Using Dual-Pane Views
Applying a Filter to a View
Formatting Text
Using the Gantt Chart Wizard
Printing Views
Setting Up the Page
Printing Calendars and Reports
Developing a Work Breakdown Structure
Assigning Resources and Creating a Resource Calendar
Entering Estimates using PERT
Creating Schedule Dependencies
Basic EVM
Resource Leveling
Determining Project End Date and Duration
Determining Project Budget and Costs
Baselining the Project
Collecting and Updating the Project Plan with Actuals using Workgroup Features
Generating Management Reports (Budget, Scope, Resource, Schedule and Status

Who should attend:
	NIH staff with an interest in the topic

Instructor(s):
	Projility Staff

Time Required:
	6 hours

Sections Available:
-- Concluded --	859-09F	October 15	9:00 - 4:00	Fernwood Building, Lower Level Classroom - 1NW02

NOTE: Although this course has already taken place, we'll put you on a waiting list for the next available session.

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