Course Overview
This course in designed for individuals who are familiar with the basic functions of Microsoft Project Office 2007 Professional. It covers the advanced functions and facilities available when Microsoft Project Office 2007 Professional is allied to the Enterprise Project Management solution Microsoft Office Project Server 2007 for the management of complex projects. At the end of the course delegates should be:
· able to use Microsoft Project Office 2007 Professional to monitor projects & resources and understand Project feedback.
· able to use Microsoft Project Office 2007 Professional to produce effective management reports
Booking Details
To book this course contact us on 08707 303 400 or use the "Contact Us " form to register your interest
Duration
One day. This course is designed to illustrate the power and versatility of Microsoft Project Office 2007 Professional and how it can provide managers at all levels with valuable project & resource status information.
Participants
Anyone who is familiar with the basic functionality of Microsoft Office Project Professional 2007 and wishes to use the advanced functions of Microsoft Project Office 2007 Professional to control more complex projects.
Pre-requisites
Delegates should have attended the Microsoft Project Office 2007 Professional Essentials course.
Course Content
• Enterprise Resource Pool concepts
• Enterprise Resources & Generic Resources
• Cost and Budget Resources
• Build Team from the Enterprise dialogue box
• Resource Information Definition
• Resource Information – custom enterprise fields and advanced features.
• Basic Resource Allocation & the concept of Resource Driven Scheduling
• Assignment Information features.
• Fixed Duration, Unit & Work task types.
• Effort Driven Scheduling.
• Changing preferences – task types and defaults.
• Resource Substitution Wizard
• Managing Resources using resource views.
• Resource Management Toolbar
• Resource over-loading & resource levelling.
• Resource Views, Tables, Reports & Filters
• SharePoint Documents, Deliverables, Issues & Risks
• Recording Progress using the tracking toolbar.
• Recording Progress using the Tracking Table
• Recording Progress in Task Usage & Resource Usage Views
• Task Updates from Team Members and Tracking Options
• Progress Lines.
• Perspectives on Progress – Project Statistics
• Project Centre Views
• Detailed analysis of current status – avoiding complacency.
• Advanced Filtering features.
• Built in Report formats.
• Getting Accurate Team Status updates
• Techniques to resolve schedule conflicts.
• Variance Analysis – The Review Process - comparing actual progress against the baseline and understanding what happened in your project.
• Overview of Project Server & Web Access
Related Courses
Microsoft Office Project 2007 Professional Advanced
Project Web Access 2007
Managing Portfolios with Project Server 2007
Booking Details
To book this course contact us on 08707 303 400 or use the "Contact Us " form to register your interest
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