Project Introduction
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Project Introduction
Target Audience

New users who need to setup a project plan, with activities, relationships and resources. This is a hands-on course with plenty of opportunity for discussion and practice.

Duration
1 day

What’s Covered? 
- overview of Project features and capabilities 
- functional elements of the Project screen 
- obtaining help 
- opening, closing, saving and searching for files 
- creating and setting-up a new project… 
- setting a start (or end) date 
- specifying a base calendar 
- setting-up a base calendar 
- setting hours in a working day and week 
- specifying file properties 
- showing non-working time correctly 
- viewing project statistics 
- moving around the project plan 
- switching between different Project views, (e.g. Gantt, PERT and Calendar) 
- estimating task duration and work, (including use of 'elapsed' units) 
- creating summary and sub-tasks, (using the 'outline' feature) 
- adding and changing task relationships, (including use of lag and lead) 
- adding task constraints, (including implications for the plan) 
- setting-up a resource pool 
- assigning resources and implications of this when editing assignments later 
- printing your plan

Please Note
There will be a maximum group size of 6 attendees allowing for individual attention from the tutor and the opportunity to practise your skills during the day. Feel free to bring along a project of your own to work on.

 
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Duration1 day
 
£145
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Bookings Helpline: 01933 233884 (Monday to Thursday - 8:00am to 5:30pm and Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm).