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Comprehensive Microsoft Project
- Two-Day Seminar

Program Number: PMGNVB/PMGNMS
PDUs: 12

We recommend a working knowledge of Microsoft Project to take this class.

1.0 Global Settings

• Set the Default folder for saving files
• Save Files Automatically at a preset time interval
• Turn off personalized menus and toolbars
• Working with the organizer
• Customize a file with the organizer
• Customize the global template
• Record and Run a Macro
• Global Setting Exercise

2.0 Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)

• Develop the Work Breakdown Structure
• Review of WBS Basics

3.0 Schedule Views

• The Gantt Chart view
• The Calendar in a combination view
• The Network Diagram view

4.0 Using Predecessors and Successors

• Linking activities
• Linking activities Exercise

5.0 Activity Types

• Using activity Types
• Activity types exercise

6.0 Activity Constraints

• Understanding the types of constraints
• Activity constraints exercise

7.0 Resource Pool

• Creating the resource pool
• Creating Resource pool exercise
• Viewing details in resource pool
• Viewing resource pool exercise
• Updating assignments in a sharer file
• Updating data in Resource Pool Exercise
• Updating a resource’s working time in resource pool
• Updating a resource’s working time in resource pool exercise
• Linking new project files to a resource pool
• Linking new project files to a resource pool exercise
• Opening a sharer file and updating a resource pool
• Opening a sharer file and updating a resource pool exercise

8.0 Filter / Views

• Microsoft Project Objects (Resources)
• Microsoft Project Objects (Activities)
• Microsoft Project Objects (Calendars)

9.0 Visual Basic for Applications

• Integrated development environment
• Recording a macro
• Understanding Visual Basic syntax
• Create a procedure
• Writing a sub procedure
• Writing a function procedure
• Automation through the Microsoft Project 2000
• Object Model
• Naming conventions
• Understanding scope and visibility

10.0 Working across Applications

• Object Library Reference
• Object Binding

11.0 Interoperability - Starting, Activating, and Closing Applications

• A Brief History of OLE
• Excel
• Word
• PowerPoint
• Running another application's macros
• File Input/Output

12.0 Using Forms in Microsoft Project

13.0 Connecting to Data Sources

• Introduction to ADO
• Referencing ADO 2.0
• Opening, using, and closing record sets
• Utilizing views and stored procedures
• Two-way communication with project
• Learn the advantages and disadvantages of group decision making