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Course Title:
Microsoft Project - Setting Standards Workshop

Duration: 1 day

Target Audience


Organisations wishing to maximise their efficiency and productivity in using Microsoft project.

Course Objectives


To tailor Microsoft Project in line with your Orgainisation's requirements
To devise best practice standards/templates

Prerequisites


None, although prior time spent considering current practices/which project types to template etc. would pay dividends.

Course Content


The project Environment
Setting up Organisational Calendars
Tailoring Project's Default Settings
Setting up the Resource Pool(s) and personal Calendars

Defining Tailored Filters, Tables and Views
Preparing Separate views for entering tasks
Checking dependencies
Tracking actuals
Devising text & logical fields to store additional information
Preparation of new filters to provide focus for management reporting
Customising and Annotating Gantt Symbols
Handling Multiple Projects
Preparing Project Templates
Tailoring the Toolbar
Introducing Macros

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