Microsoft Project

Welcome to Microsoft® Project: Part 2. This course is designed to familiarize you with the advanced features and functions of Microsoft Project Professional so that you can use it effectively and efficiently in a real-world environment.

Students taking this course are responsible for managing projects in a work environment. This includes creating and maintaining project plans.This course is also for students seeking to become a Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) in Microsoft Office Project certification.

Lesson 1: Managing the Project Environment

• Link Projects
• Baseline a Project
• Work with Custom Fields

Lesson 2: Managing Task Structures

• Change a Task List
• Create a Network Diagram
• Manage the Critical Path
• Use Lag and Lead
• Analyze Earned Value

Lesson 3: Generating Project Views

• Use View Commands
• Use Existing Views
• Create Custom Views
• Format and Share the Timeline View

Lesson 4: Producing Project Reports

• Use Existing Reports
• Create Custom Reports
• Export Visual Reports

To ensure your success in this course, you should be able to create a new project plan, manage time in a project plan, manage tasks in a project plan, manage resources in a project plan, and share a project plan. This can be accomplished by taking the following Logical Operations course: Microsoft® Project: Part 1.