Project 2010 Essentials

Project 2010 Essentials Course Outline:

Module One: Getting Started
Workshop Objectives

Module Two: Opening and Closing Project
  Opening Project
  Understanding the Interface
  Creating a Blank Project
  Creating a Project from a Template
  Opening and Closing Files
  Closing Project

Module Three: Your First Project
  Creating a Basic Project
  Adding Tasks to Your Project
  Setting Constraints on Tasks

Module Four: Adding Tasks
  Understanding Key Terms
  Viewing Task Information
  Sorting and Filtering Tasks
  Understanding Task Indicators

Module Five: Advanced Task Operations
  Splitting Tasks
  Linking and Unlinking Tasks
  Creating Summary and Sub Tasks
  Creating Recurring Tasks

Module Six: Adding Resources
  Understanding Resources
  Adding Resources
  Viewing Resource Information
  Assigning Resources to Tasks
  Leveling Resources

Module Seven: Other Ways to View Project Information  
  The Team Planner
  Important Task Views
  Important Resource Views
  Using the Tools Tabs
  Formatting the Timescale

Module Eight: Managing Your Project Status
Creating a Baseline
Updating Tasks
Updating the Project
About the Project Status Date

Module Nine: Updating and Tracking Your Progress
  Viewing the Critical Path
  Using Change Highlighting
  Using the Task Inspector Pane

Module Ten: Creating Reports
  Creating Basic Reports
  Creating a Visual Report
  Comparing Projects

Module Eleven: Adding the Finishing Touches
Checking Your Spelling
Using the Page Setup Dialog
Printing a Project
E-mailing a Project
Creating a PDF