PROJECT 2010 Module 1 (Project Development Essentials)

Course Description

The skills and knowledge acquired in this course are sufficient for the learner to be able to use Microsoft Project 2010 to create a new project, enter and work with tasks and resources, schedule and track a project, manage and monitor project costs, and print effective project information.

Outcomes

At the completion of this course, participants will be able to:

• start Microsoft Project and identify how it works

• explain some of the key concepts associated with project management

• enter tasks into a project file

• create relationships between tasks in a project

• understand and use resource assignment calculations

• assign resources to tasks using a number of different methods

• use various techniques for levelling over allocation of resources

• assign material resources in a project

• assign and track costs within a project

• apply constraints and deadlines to tasks in a project

• track the progress of a project

• print various aspects of a project