Course Description:
Microsoft® Project 2007: Level 2 is the second course in the Microsoft
Project 2007 series. In Microsoft® Project 2007: Level 1, you used
your project management skills to create a complete project plan. The
plans need to be updated and modified regularly to keep the project moving
on track. This course will build upon the knowledge gained, and give you
the opportunity to work with a project plan once it reaches the project
implementation phase.
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 these project plans. It
is also intended for a person who has a basic understanding of Microsoft
Project 2003.
Prerequisites:
An understanding of project management concepts or Project Fundamentals
- An understanding of project management concepts or Project Fundamentals
- Knowledge of a Windows operating system, XP or Vista.
- Microsoft Office Project 2007: Level 1.
The following would be helpful, but are not required:
- Project Management Fundamentals
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office 2007 applications
Delivery Method:
Instructor led, group-paced, classroom-delivery learning
model with structured hands-on activities.
Performance-based Objectives:
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- exchange project plan data with other applications.
- update a project plan.
- manage project costs.
- report project data visually.
- reuse project plan information.
Course Content
Lesson 1: Exchanging Project Plan Data with Other Applications
Topic 1A: Import Project Information
Topic 1B: Export Project Plan Data into Excel
Topic 1C: Copy a Picture of the Project Plan Information
Lesson 2: Updating a Project Plan
Topic 2A: Enter Task Progress
Topic 2B: Enter Overtime Work
Topic 2C: Split a Task
Topic 2D: Reschedule a Task
Topic 2E: Filter Tasks
Topic 2F: Set an Interim Plan
Topic 2G: Create a Custom Table
Topic 2H: Create a Custom Report
Lesson 3: Managing Project Costs
Topic 3A: Update Cost Rate Tables
Topic 3B: Group Costs
Topic 3C: Link Documents to a Project Plan
Lesson 4: Reporting Project Data Visually
Topic 4A: Create a Visual Report
Topic 4B: Customize a Visual Report
Topic 4C: Create a Visual Report Template
Lesson 5: Reusing Project Plan Information
Topic 5A: Create a Project Plan Template
Topic 5B: Create a Custom View
Topic 5C: Make Custom Views Available to Other Project Plans
Topic 5D: Share Resources
Topic 5E: Create a Master Project
