Advanced Scheduling Management with Project 2010

Overview/Description
Ongoing inspection and adjustment of the project plan is vital to address impacts to the project schedule and address scope and budget changes. This course covers how to easily identify warnings, solutions, and drivers for tasks using Task Inspector, how to address repetitive tasks by creating a recurring task, and how to inactivate tasks that are no longer necessary to the project. This course also covers ways to inspect a project plan by grouping, filtering, and displaying the critical path.

Target Audience
Individuals familiar with basic project concepts who wish to use Microsoft Project 2010 at an advanced level

Expected Duration (hours)
1.0

Lesson Objectives

Advanced Scheduling Management with Project 2010

recognize how to use Task Inspector to examine scheduling problems

create a recurring task

recognize how to inactivate a task in Project 2010

group tasks and resources within a project plan

use filters to view project information

recognize when to use the critical path tools in Project 2010

use Task Inspector to resolve a scheduling problem

modify tasks in a project plan

use grouping and filtering to modify the view of a project plan