Microsoft Project 2010 Level 2

Name: Microsoft Project 2010 Level 2
Category: Microsoft Office Suite
Length (Days): 1
Course Price (CAD): 295

Description: In Microsoft® Project Level 1, you used your project management skills to create a complete project plan. The plans need to be updated and modified regularly to keep the project moving on track. This course will build upon the knowledge gained, and give you the opportunity to work with a project plan once it reaches the project implementation phase. 

You will exchange project plan data with other applications, update project plans, create visual reports, and reuse project plan information.

Prerequisites: Project 2010 Level 1 or equivalent knowledge

Participants should have basic Windows operating skills (Computers 101 class or equivalent). This includes understanding the basic operation of a mouse and keyboard, being able to navigate the Windows hierarchy, as well as being able to open and close files in an application. 

Outline: 

Lesson 1: Exchanging Project Plan Data with Other Applications
Topic 1A: Import Project Information 
Topic 1B: Export Project Plan Cost Data to an Excel Workbook 
Topic 1C: Copy a Picture of the Project Plan Information 

Lesson 2: Updating a Project Plan
Topic 2A: Enter Task Progress 
Topic 2B: Enter Overtime Work 
Topic 2C: Edit Tasks 
Topic 2D: Reschedule a Task 
Topic 2E: Filter Tasks 
Topic 2F: Set an Interim Plan 
Topic 2G: Create a Custom Table 
Topic 2H: Create a Custom Field 

Lesson 3: Managing Project Costs
Topic 3A: Update Cost Rate Tables 
Topic 3B: Group Costs 
Topic 3C: Link Documents to a Project Plan 

Lesson 4: Reporting Project Data Visually
Topic 4A: Create a Visual Report 
Topic 4B: Customize a Visual Report 
Topic 4C: Create a Visual Report Template 

Lesson 5: Reusing Project Plan Information
Topic 5A: Create a Project Plan Template 
Topic 5B: Create a Custom View 
Topic 5C: Make Custom Views Available to Other Project Plans 
Topic 5D: Share Resources 
Topic 5E: Create a Master Project