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Mastering Microsoft Project Course Outline

Listed below are the standard modules for an MS Project advanced course.

  • Working with multiple projects
    • Introduction to multiple projects
    • Inter-project dependencies
    • Inserting projects
    • Resource pools
  • Advanced resources
    • Working with deferent types of task
    • Making the effort drive the task
    • Contouring resource availability
  • Earned Value Analysis
    • Introduction to EVA
    • EVA in MS Project
    • Transfering to Excel
    • Analysing the data
  • Project templates
    • Creating templates
    • Template options
    • Opening with a template
  • Exporting and importing data
    • File formats
    • Previous versions of MS Project
    • Export and import maps
  • Data Linking
    • Object linking and embedding (OLE)
    • Linking data
    • Object embedding
  • Grouping
    • Introduction to grouping
    • Applying groups
    • Defining groups
  • Customising MS Project
    • Customising a table
    • Customising a view
    • Creating a custom filter
    • Creating a custom report
    • Sorting tasks and resources
    • Customising a toolbar
  • Custom fields
    • Customising field names
    • Custom field options
    • Graphical indicators
    • Applying formulas
    • WBS code structures
  • Macros
    • Introduction to macros
    • Recording a macro
    • Assigning a macro to the toolbar
    • Introduction to VBA
  • Project and the web
    • Hyperlinking
    • Creating web pages
    • Customising a template
  • An introduction to Project Central
    • E-mail or Project Central?
    • Introducing Project Central
    • Creating the Project Central environment
    • Tracking Tasks with Project Central