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Microsoft Project 2010 Level 2
Overview
The skills and knowledge acquired in Microsoft Project 2010 Level 2 are sufficient to be able to use and operate the software at an advanced level.
Target Audience
Microsoft Project 2010 Level 2 is designed for users who know the basics of project management techniques and have existing skills in using Microsoft Project.
Pre-requisites
Before taking this course, you should be familiar with personal computers and the use of a keyboard and mouse. Furthermore, this course assumes that you’ve completed 2e2’s Microsoft Project 2010 Level 1 or have equivalent experience.
Objectives
At the completion of Microsoft Project 2010 Level 2 you should be able to:
- Save a baseline plan; update the percentage of tasks completed, actual start and finish dates, in-progress tasks, and actual work; save an interim plan display the Earned Value table to monitor the actual and estimated costs of tasks; and view task progress in Network Diagram view.
- Analyze a project by viewing its statistics, slippage, and slack in the schedule and reschedule a project by splitting tasks, delaying resource work, and assigning overtime.
- Format a project file by modifying bar styles and timescales, use the Drawing toolbar to enhance Gantt chart information, print current views and reports, create a custom report and a Crosstab report, and create a visual report by using Excel or Visio.
- Create a custom Network Diagram view and a combination view, create and run a macro to automate tasks, create and delete a toolbar and a menu, and create a custom table by using the More Tables dialog box.
- Consolidate project files, link tasks across projects, assign project and task priorities, share project elements globally and with specific projects, and share resources across projects.
- Import data from a Microsoft Excel workbook and a Microsoft Access database, export data to a Microsoft Excel workbook and a Microsoft Access database, and copy project information to a Microsoft Word document and a Microsoft Excel worksheet.
Course Duration is 2 Days