Microsoft Training - April-September 2009 - (Page 49) Managing Projects with Microsoft Office Project Server 2007 Boot Camp Course 2707 Master Project Server 2007 and become a Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist. Enhanced Course OMLP-based and Global Knowledge enhanced Course Description Learn the key techniques to effectively manage projects using Microsoft Project Server 2007. In this hands-on course with intensive skills training and test-preparation exercises, you’ll learn to create project calendars and resources; appropriately identify, enter, organize, and relate project tasks; assign resources and costs; baseline your project; use different views within the software to understand budget, status, and allocations; and run standard and customized reports. Pass the exam on the last day and earn the Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist: Enterprise Project Management with Microsoft Office Project Server 2007 certification. Test vouchers to be provided, or the on-site client may provide a Prometric-certified Proctor. This course incorporates material from the Official Microsoft Learning Product 5928: Microsoft Office Project Server 2007, Managing Projects. Lab – Course Topic 1: Creating and Saving a New Project in Office Project Server 2007 • Connect to Office Project Server 2007 • Create a New Project in Office Project Server 2007 • Save a New Project in Office Project Server 2007 Lab – Course Topic 2: Initiating Projects and Working with Document Files • Create an Activity Plan • Build a Resource Plan • Create a Project Workspace • Manage Documents Lab – Course Topic 4: Working with Tasks, Milestones, and Deliverables • Enter WBS, Tasks, and Milestones • Create the Project Schedule • Create Project Deliverables • Manage Dependencies on Deliverables Lab – Course Topic 5: Managing Enterprise Resources • Build the Project Team Lab – Course Topic 6: Working with Assignments • Assign Resources • Self-Assign to a Team Task • Reassign Assignments • Level Overallocation with Enterprise Resources Lab – Course Topic 7: Planning Projects—Cost, Risks, Issues, and Other Planning Documents • Enter Costs for Resources • Customize Risk Items • Customize Issue Items • Upload Project Documents to the Project Workspace Hands-On Labs Lab – Course Topic 8: Executing Projects—Processes, Resources and Deliverables • Modify the Project Team and Managing Deliverables • Manage Deliverables Lab – Course Topic 9: Using Timesheets and Reporting Administrative Time • Use Timesheets • Report Non-Project Work Lab – Course Topic 10: Tracking Task Progress • Track Task Progress by Using Office Project 2007 • Track Task Progress by Using Office Project Web Access Lab – Course Topic 11: Preparing Status Reports and Analyzing Progress Reports • Prepare a Status Report • Analyze Project Progress in Project Center Views • Analyze Project Progress in Project Report Center Lab – Course Topic 12: Creating and Saving an Enterprise Template • Create an Enterprise Template • Save an Enterprise Template What You’ll Learn in Class • • • • • • • • • • • Get started with Microsoft Office Project Server 2007 Initiate projects Understand the project planning processes Plan projects through scope and schedule management Plan projects through staffing management plans Plan resource assignments for projects Plan projects through cost, risk, and other planning documents Execute projects through processes, resources, and deliverables Execute projects by managing timesheets and personal settings Monitor and control projects by tracking task and project progress M onitor and control projects through measuring project performance and reporting progress • Close projects Prerequisites Course Content 1. Getting Started with Office Project Server 2007 2. Initiating Projects 3. Planning Projects—Context and Framework 4. Planning Projects—Scope and Schedule Management 5. Planning Projects—Staffing Management Plan 6. Planning Projects—Resource Assignments 7. Planning Projects—Cost, Risk, and Other Management Plans 8. Executing Projects—Processes, Resources, and Deliverables 9. Executing Projects—Managing Timesheets and Personal Settings 10. Monitoring and Controlling Projects—Tracking Task and Project Progress 11. Monitoring and Controlling Projects—Measuring Performance and Reporting Progress 12. Closing Projects • Experience using Microsoft Office Project to create project schedules • Fundamental knowledge of project management • xperience with the Microsoft Windows XP or Windows Vista operating E system • Experience with Microsoft Office Excel 2003 • amiliarity with the key project management concepts and terminology F found in the PMI PMBOK Guide • Recommended: Managing Projects with Microsoft Office Project 2007 OR Managing Projects with Microsoft Office Project 2007 Boot Camp Certification: MCTS: Enterprise Project Management with Microsoft Office Project Server 2007 Classroom Learning 4 days $2,895 40 PMI PDUs Classroom Learning TX Dallas May 5-8 CA San Jose May 12-15 NY New York IL Chicago DC Washington Virtual Classroom e-Learning 4 sessions, $2,595 May 19-22 Jun 2-5 Jun 9-12 DC Washington NY New York On-Site Learning Call for info. Sep 15-18 Sep 29-Oct 2 Virtual Classroom e-Learning Apr 14-17 Aug 17-20 Jun 16-19 REGISTER NOW 1-800-COURSES www.globalknowledge.com/microsoft 49 http://www.globalknowledge.com/training/olm/go.asp?find=MIC2707&country=United+States http://www.globalknowledge.com/microsoft
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