
Microsoft Project 2010
Project managers are often responsible for the success (or failure) of a project. They are in charge of many critical activities such as building the schedule and tracking project resources, time, and cost. Microsoft Project 2010 supports these project management activities and more. In this VTC course, you will learn the basic functionalities of using Microsoft Project 2010 including: how to start a project and set up the project environment; how to create a work breakdown structure using Microsoft Project; how to manage tasks, resources, and costs; how to track progress and generate reports. You will also learn about several new and exciting features available in Project 2010, including an upgraded interface, the timeline view, and user-controlled scheduling. Click on the movie links below to get started today!
Course content
Introduction3 lessons
New Features in Project 20109 lessons
- User Controlled Scheduling5:021 credit or ad
- Top Down Scheduling3:561 credit or ad
- Timeline View3:141 credit or ad
- Inactive Tasks2:381 credit or ad
- Column / Text / Formatting Flexibility5:081 credit or ad
- Team Planner4:361 credit or ad
- Task Inspector4:591 credit or ad
- Enhanced Data Sharing2:451 credit or ad
- Removed Features2:441 credit or ad
Exploring the Control Panel4 lessons
Setting Up the Project Environment10 lessons
- Creating a New Project6:171 credit or ad
- Using & Creating Templates4:421 credit or ad
- Importing Tasks from Excel4:501 credit or ad
- Creating Calendars pt. 13:591 credit or ad
- Creating Calendars pt. 24:551 credit or ad
- Assigning & Modifying Calendars5:561 credit or ad
- Duration vs. Effort Based Scheduling4:351 credit or ad
- Project Statistics2:001 credit or ad
- Exploring the Gantt Chart View5:161 credit or ad
- Customizing Views5:091 credit or ad
Using Manual vs. Auto Scheduling2 lessons
Creating a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)11 lessons
- What is a WBS?5:321 credit or ad
- WBS Levels3:391 credit or ad
- Outline Numbering pt. 14:571 credit or ad
- Outline Numbering pt. 22:101 credit or ad
- Rolling Wave Planning3:021 credit or ad
- Inserting Tasks pt. 14:591 credit or ad
- Inserting Tasks pt. 23:231 credit or ad
- Inserting Summary Tasks pt. 14:061 credit or ad
- Inserting Summary Tasks pt. 22:531 credit or ad
- Inserting Milestones2:411 credit or ad
- Adding Tasks to the Timeline3:181 credit or ad
Managing Tasks8 lessons
Managing Task Dependencies7 lessons
Estimating Tasks6 lessons
Assigning & Managing Resources14 lessons
- Resource Views4:451 credit or ad
- Creating a Resource Pool pt. 13:021 credit or ad
- Creating a Resource Pool pt. 23:351 credit or ad
- Sharing a Resource Pool2:261 credit or ad
- Updating Resource Details5:251 credit or ad
- Adjusting Resource Calendars3:491 credit or ad
- Setting Rates2:591 credit or ad
- Assigning Resources4:481 credit or ad
- Budget Resources4:471 credit or ad
- Resource Over-allocation5:031 credit or ad
- Resource Leveling5:421 credit or ad
- Modifying Assignments4:181 credit or ad
- Using Cost Rate Tables3:001 credit or ad
- Team Planner2:401 credit or ad
Tracking Progress9 lessons
- Saving a Baseline3:511 credit or ad
- Viewing & Updating a Baseline6:131 credit or ad
- Updating Percent Complete pt. 13:091 credit or ad
- Updating Percent Complete pt. 23:361 credit or ad
- Entering Actuals3:371 credit or ad
- Splitting a Task2:151 credit or ad
- Using Groups6:121 credit or ad
- Creating Custom Tables2:321 credit or ad
- Comparing Project Versions3:041 credit or ad