COURSE NAME: Project 2003 - Level 2 (4045)

Course length: 1 day

Overview:

Microsoft Project 2003: Level 2 is the second course in the Microsoft Project 2003 series. In Microsoft Project 2003: Level 1, students used project management skills to create a complete project plan. This course will build upon that knowledge, and give the opportunity to work with a project plan once it has entered the project implementation phase.

Prerequesite Courses:

• Project 2003 - Level 1 (4045) or equivalent knowledge

Performance-based Objectives:

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

• exchange project plan data with other applications.
• update a project plan.
• create custom reports.
• re-use existing project plan information.

Course content:

Unit 1: Exchanging Project Plan Data with Other Applications

Topic 1A: Import a Task List from an Excel File into a New Project Plan
Topic 1B: Create a Custom Import Map
Topic 1C: Export Project Plan Cost Data into Excel
Topic 1D: Copy a Picture into a Word Document
Topic 1E: Save Project Plan Information as a Web Page

Unit 2: Updating a Project Plan

Topic 2A: Enter Task Progress Information
Topic 2B: View Task Progress
Topic 2C: Split a Task
Topic 2D: Reschedule a Task
Topic 2E: Filter Tasks in a Project Plan
Topic 2F: Save an Interim Project Plan
Topic 2G: Create a Custom Table
Topic 2H: Add Custom Columns to a Table
Topic 2I: Hyperlink Documents to Tasks

Unit 3: Creating Custom Reports

Topic 3A: Create a Custom Report
Topic 3B: Modify a Custom Report's Header and Footer
Topic 3C: Add a Picture to a Report
Topic 3D: Modify a Custom Report's Margins
Topic 3E: Print a Custom Report

Unit 4: Re-using Project Plan Information

Topic 4A: Create a Project Plan Template
Topic 4B: Create a Custom Combination View
Topic 4C: Make Custom Views Available to Other Project Plans
Topic 4D: Share Resources
Topic 4E: Create a Master Project Plan