When: Monday, January 24, 2011 at 9:00 AM – Wednesday, January 26, 2011 at 5:00 PM (GMT) Where: Technology House Shottery Brook Office Park Timothy’s Bridge Road CV37 9NR Stratford Upon Avon United Kingdom Hosted By: Technology Associates International Limited Technology Associates International Limited is one of the leading global project management consultancies specialising in Microsoft Office Project and Enterprise Project Management Solutions. Since 1990, Technology Associates have provided deployment, consultancy, development and training services to more than 500 organisations including some of the world’s leading companies, and we have an international presence throughout the world. Technology Associates have deployed hundreds of EPM solutions and deployed more than 2,000 Microsoft Project solutions. With ten Microsoft Competencies under our belt, including ISV status, we have built a solid reputation for delivering high quality services and solutions, and providing exceptional value for money. Headquartered in the United Kingdom, with Offices in New York, San Francisco, India and Barcelona, and a strategic partner network covering AsiaPac, Middle East and ROW, we work internationally in delivering EPM and SharePoint solutions to our customer base in over 39 countries. Register for this event now at: https://tai2007prointro240111-rss.eventbrite.com Event Details: Course Description Course Outline: This course is designed for those people who require an introduction to the use of Microsoft Project Professional 2007 as an effective software tool for Project Planning, Task Scheduling, Tracking and Evaluation. Who Should Attend: Users new to or with little experience of Microsoft Office Project 2007. Course Criteria: No prior knowledge of Microsoft Project Professional 2007 is assumed. Windows experience and keyboard awareness is assumed. Objectives: Upon completion of the course delegates will have explored most of the features and facilities within Microsoft Project Professional and will have applied what they have learnt by practising with “real” data. Course Content: Introduction to Project Planning Project Planning Concepts & Terminology. Introduction to Microsoft Project for Windows. Project Guide, Navigation, Menus, Toolbars, Cursors, Mouse Movement, AutoFilters, Graphical Indicators, Dialogs, Dropdown lists, Using Help, Wizards, Smart Tags, Check In/Check Out. File Commands New, Open, Save, Close, File Formats, Database storage, Templates. Project & Task Entry New projects, Entering Project Information, Task durations, Start and Finish dates, Outlining, Linking Tasks, Dependencies. Navigating your Project Data Views, Tables, Filters, Forms, Hyperlinks, Combination Views, Linking Tasks to documents. Formatting Commands Gantt Chart Wizard, Fonts, Text Styles, Bars, Bar Text, Three tiered TimeScale & Gridlines, Custom Formatting, Indicators, Grouping. Setting up Calendars Project, Task and Resource Calendars, Calendar Wizard, Resource Working Time. Project Web Access Web based timesheets and status reports E-mail notifications, Excel & Outlook Integration Web based views of project data Document Sharing Issues Management Resource Allocation Enterprise Resource Pool Assigning Resources, Resource Information Setting Resource Availability, Rates Resource Contouring Resource Usage View (new rollup features) Reviewing Resource Allocation, Resolving Conflicts & Resource Levelling Resource Availability Graph Task Detail & the Scheduling Engine Fixed Duration, Fixed Units, Fixed Work Effort Driven Tasks, Task Splitting, Constraints Methods of Scheduling/Scheduling Behaviour Critical Path Analysis & Multiple Critical Paths Reporting Printing Project Views Page Setup, Printing Options, Printing Project Reports. Baselines & Tracking Setting the Baseline, Interim Baselines Multiple Baselines, Baseline Comparisons Tracking the Project, Progress Lines Multiple Projects Inserted Projects, Cross Project Linking, Multi-Project Behaviour. Collaborative Features Publishing Projects Data Analysis Project Center Resource Center SharePoint Services