Microsoft Project 2007 - Level 2

Target Audience

This course is the second in a series of two courses designed for individuals who will use Microsoft Office Project 2007 as a tool to assist them in managing projects. This course will build upon that knowledge, and give you the opportunity to work with a project plan once it has entered the project implementation phase.

This course is designed for a person who already has an understanding of project management concepts, who is responsible for creating and modifying project plans, and who needs a tool to manage those project plans. It is also intended for a person who has a basic understanding of Microsoft Project 2007.

Level 2 courses are also available in 2 day format.

Learning Objectives

Participants will learn how to use Microsoft Project to manage a project plan after a project has been initiated.

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

Upon successful completion of the course, you will be able to:

  • Exchange project plan data with other applications
  • Update a project plan
  • Create custom reports
  • Re-use existing project plan information.

Pre-Requisites

Participants should be familiar with such terms as Gantt Chart, PERT Chart, task, critical path, and resource. Participants should have already attended or be familiar with the course content of the Microsoft Project 2003 Introductory or "Level 1" courses.

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Course Summary

Exchanging Project Plan Data with Other Applications
Import Project Information
Export Project Plan Data into Excel
Copy a Picture of the Project Plan Information

Updating a Project Plan
Enter Task Progress
Enter Overtime Work
Split a Task
Reschedule a Task
Filter Tasks
Set an Interim Plan
Create a Custom Table
Create a Custom Report

Managing Project Costs
Update Cost Rate Tables
Group Costs
Link Documents to a Project Plan

Reporting Project Data Visually
Create a Visual Report
Customize a Visual Report
Create a Visual Report Template

Reusing Project Plan Information
Create a Project Plan Template
Create a Custom View
Make Custom Views Available to Other Project Plans
Share Resources
Create a Master Project

Examinations

There are no examinations associated with this course.