Overview

The Project 2013 - Creating Projects course is in the Microsoft Specialist exam 74-343 range. You will learn how to apply templates, enter tasks, set durations and create calendars. You will also define relationships, set constraints and assign resources.

About the course

The Project 2013 - Creating Projects course is in the Microsoft Specialist exam 74-343 range. You will learn how to apply templates, enter tasks, set durations and create calendars. You will also define relationships, set constraints and assign resources.

Modules

There are 6 modules in this course

  • Templates and Task Scheduling
  • Working with Tasks
  • Durations and Calendars
  • Relationships and Dependencies
  • Setting Constraints and Deadlines
  • Assigning Resources

Course features

  • Simulation training replicates the software you are learning providing a realistic learning experience.
  • Learn how to perform tasks at your own pace and interactively by following easy step-by-step actions.
  • Reinforce your knowledge at the end of each lesson by completing interactive and multiple choice quiz questions.
  • Assess your skills at any time by undertaking the Course Test.
  • Lessons can be completed within 30 minutes so training can be undertaken in 'bite' size pieces.
  • Bookmarking allows you to learn in multiple training sessions.
  • Course navigation features allow you to jump directly to specific topics of interest quickly and easily.
  • Designed for people who require initial and refresher training activities.
  • Available on-line 24 hours a day.
  • Version for Mobile Devices.
  • Review course content with eBooks

Course Topics

Creating Projects
Templates and Task Scheduling

  • Create New Projects;
  • Enter Project Information;
  • Apply Templates;
  • Switch between Projects
  • Manually Schedule Tasks;
  • Auto Schedule Tasks

Working with Tasks

  • Enter Tasks and Subtasks;
  • Promote and Demote Tasks;
  • Hide Tasks;
  • Use Outline Levels;
  • Move, Copy and Delete Tasks;
  • Create Task Notes;
  • Create Recurring Tasks;
  • Password Protect Projects;
  • Create Templates;

Durations and Calendars

  • Enter Task Durations;
  • Identify Task Types;
  • Use Elapsed Time Durations;
  • Modify the Standard Calendar;
  • Create New Calendars;
  • Assign Calendars to Tasks;

Relationships and Dependencies

  • Distinguish Dependency Types;
  • Create Finish-to-Start Relationships;
  • Create Start-to-Start Relationships;
  • Create Finish-to-Finish Relationships;
  • Modify Dependencies;
  • Add Lag Time to a Task;
  • Understand Overlapping Tasks;
  • Change the Timescale;
  • Create Milestone Tasks;

Setting Constraints and Deadlines

  • Understand Constraint types;
  • Apply Constraints to Tasks;
  • Set Deadlines for Tasks;

Assigning Resources

  • Display the Resource Sheet;
  • Enter Resources;
  • Modify Resources;
  • Change Working Times;
  • Create Notes;
  • Change Task Types;
  • Assign Resources to Tasks;
  • Display Work Allocation Graphs;
  • Remove Resources from Tasks;

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Language
UK
Date last updated
3/27/2018
Duration
2 Hours 20 Minutes
Suitable Devices
  • PC
  • Phone
  • Tablet
Audio is Required
  • Yes
Includes Video
  • No
Downloadable Resources
  • eBook
  • Hints and Tips
Completion Criteria
  • Multiple Choice Assessment
Pass Mark
  • 70% pass mark required
Course Technology
  • HTML5
  • SCORM 1.2
Can be customised
  • No
Accreditation or Endorsements
  • No
Languages
  • English
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