RMD Training - Hull

 

RMD Business Project 2007 Upgrade Syllabus

 

This course is designed for delegates who have a working knowledge of a previous version of Microsoft Project and want to learn the new features of Microsoft Project 2007.

 

If the course syllabus does not entirely match your requirements, please contact us as we are able to customise it to your needs.

 

This course has a duration of 1 day.

 

Upgrading to Project 2007

 

Getting Started

  • Starting Out
  • What is Microsoft Office Project 2007?
  • Why Use Project 2007?
  • What's New in Project 2007?
  • Why Upgrade?
  • Our Favorite Features
  • Interface Overview

     

    Creating a Project

  • Planning your Project
  • Creating a Project
  • Entering Project Information
  • Setting Working Time
  • Using the Project Guide

     

    Creating Tasks

  • Entering New Tasks
  • Changing a Task's Duration
  • Moving a Task
  • Inserting a Task
  • Deleting a Task
  • The Task Information Dialogue

     

    Creating the Project Calendar

  • Calendar Types
  • Setting up the Calendar
  • Creating a New Calendar
  • Using Calendar View
  • Adjusting the Timescale

     

    Getting Help in Project

  • Using the Help Menu
  • Using the Help Window
  • Using the Type a Question Box
  • Getting Help in a Dialogue Box

     

    Costs and Resources

  • Resource Basics
  • Creating a Resource List
  • Assigning Work and Material to a Resource
  • Using the Resource Information Dialogue Box

     

    Working With Tasks

  • Task Indicators
  • Task Calendars
  • Using Change Highlighting
  • Using the Task Drivers Pane
  • Assigning a Resource to a Task (Gantt View)

     

    Project Costs

  • Entering Costs
  • Using Cost Rate Tables
  • About Fixed Costs
  • About Cost Resources
  • Viewing Costs
  • Manually Updating Costs

     

    Updating and Filtering your Project

  • Updating Tasks
  • Updating the Project
  • Applying Custom Filters

     

    Tracking Progress with the Project Guide

  • Opening the Project Guide
  • About Status Indicators
  • Tracking Overdue Tasks with Filters
  • Tracking Completed Tasks

     

    Creating Reports

  • Basic Editing Tasks
  • Checking Spelling
  • Selecting Text
  • Cutting, Copying and Pasting
  • Using Undo and Redo
  • Inserting Page Breaks

     

    Creating Reports

  • Using the Reports Dialogue Box
  • Creating a Pre-Defined Report
  • Creating a Custom Report

     

    Creating Visual Reports

  • Opening the Visual Reports Dialogue
  • Choosing a Report
  • Editing a Report
  • Creating a Template
  • Modifying a Template

     

    Saving Cube Data

  • Choosing the OLAP Cube
  • Using the Field Picker
  • Saving the Cube
  • Saving a Database

     

    Using Other Reports

  • Using the Copy Picture Feature
  • Using the Copy Picture to Office Wizard
  • Creating a Report with the Project Guide
  • Creating a Report from a View with the Project Guide

     

    Advanced Topics

  • Project Versions
  • Project 2007 Standard vs. Project 2007 Professional
  • Description of Project Server 2007
  • New Features in Project Server 2007
  • Comparing Project Professional, Project Standard and Project Server

     

    Using Resource Pools

  • Starting a Resource Pool
  • Linking a Project to the Pool
  • Unlinking a Project from a Resource Pool
  • Updating a Resource Pool

     

    Using the Organiser

  • Opening the Organiser
  • Copying Project Elements
  • Renaming Elements with the Organiser
  • Deleting Elements

     

    Creating Custom Forms

  • The Custom Forms Toolbar
  • Modifying a Form
  • Using the Edit Menu
  • Using the Item Menu
  • Creating your Own Form

     

    Using Project with other Applications

  • Inserting Objects
  • Importing Data from Outlook
  • Exporting Data to Outlook
  • Saving a Project as XML

     

     

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