Workshop for Postgraduate Research Students
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Workshop for Postgraduate Research Students Course Objective: You will create and manage a project schedule using Microsoft® Project 2010. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to: Lesson 1: Getting Started with Microsoft Project Topic 1A: Explore the Microsoft Project 2010 Environment Topic 1B: Display an Existing Project Plan in Different Views Lesson 2: Creating a Project Plan Topic 2A: Create a Project Plan Topic 2B: Assign a Project Calendar Topic 2C: Add Tasks to a Project Plan Topic 2D: Enter the Task Duration Estimates Topic 2E: Add Resources to a Project Plan Lesson 3: Managing Tasks in a Project Plan Topic 3A: Outline Tasks Topic 3B: Link Dependent Tasks Topic 3C: Set Task Constraints and Deadlines Topic 3D: Add Notes to a Task Topic 3E: Add a Recurring Task Lesson 4: Managing Resources in a Project Plan Topic 4A: Create a Resource Calendar Topic 4B: Assign Resources to Tasks Topic 4C: Enter Costs for Resources Topic 4D: Resolve Resource Conflicts Lesson 5: Finalizing a Project Plan Topic 5A: Shorten a Project Using the Critical Path Topic 5B: Set a Baseline Topic 5C: Print a Project Summary Report Lesson 6: Exchanging Project Plan Data with Other Applications Topic 6A: Import Project Information Topic 6B: Export Project Plan Cost Data to an Excel Workbook Topic 6C: Copy a Picture of the Project Plan Information Lesson 7: Updating a Project Plan Topic 7A: Enter Task Progress Topic 7B: Enter Overtime Work Topic 7C: Edit Tasks Topic 7D: Reschedule a Task Topic 7E: Filter Tasks Topic 7F: Set an Interim Plan Topic 7G: Create a Custom Table Topic 7H: Create a Custom Field Lesson 8: Managing Project Costs Topic 8A: Update Cost Rate Tables Topic 8B: Group Costs Topic 8C: Link Documents to a Project Plan Lesson 9: Reporting Project Data Visually Topic 9A: Create a Visual Report Topic 9B: Customize a Visual Report Topic 9C: Create a Visual Report Template Lesson 10: Reusing Project Plan Information Topic 10A: Create a Project Plan Template Topic 10B: Create a Custom View Topic 10C: Make Custom Views Available to Other Project Plans Topic 10D: Share Resources Topic 10E: Create a Master Project To register please contact Anne O'Dwyer, Research Training Coordinator, Ext 2672 or email: anne.odwyer@ul.ie Microsoft® Project 2010
Course length: 2.0 days
Date: Tuesday 1st & Wednesday 2nd March
Time: 9:30am-5pm
Venue: Large ITD Training Room
Course Description
Target Student: This course is designed for a person who 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.
Prerequisites: Students enrolling in this class should have the following:
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