Course Overview
The Microsoft Project Advanced course is aimed at experienced Microsoft Project users who want to analyse schedules, create customised project information and reporting, and work with complex or multiple projects and shared resources.
Detailed Course Content (1 day)
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Schedule Review and Analysis
- Review project setup and calendars
- Review scheduling logic and constraints
- Analyse critical path, slack and schedule issues
- Review resource overallocations and levelling
- Review baseline, status and variance
Advanced Filters and Organisation
- Create and edit custom filters
- Create custom highlighting
- Create custom groups
- Apply multiple criteria
WBS Codes
- View, create, renumber and edit WBS codes
Advanced Gantt Chart Formatting
- Text and bar styles
- Gridlines and progress lines
- Gantt bar information
Custom Fields
- Create Task and Resource custom fields
- Create formulas
- Create lookup fields
- Create graphical indicators
- Create useful status/priority indicators
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Custom Tables and Views
- Create custom tables
- Create single and combination views
- Save and reuse custom views
Reports and Analysis
- Create and customise Project reports
- Add tables and charts
- Create Visual Reports
- Earned Value Analysis
Organiser and Templates
- Copy customisations between projects
- Work with Global.MPT
- Create and use Project templates
Multiple Projects and Shared Resources
- Combine projects
- Work with master projects and subprojects
- Link tasks between projects
- Create and use a shared resource pool
- Break large projects into manageable linked schedules
Printable course information
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