Microsoft Project 2003 Essentials: Beginner Level

• 1.0 Project Management Overview
• 1.1 Project Management Processes
• 1.2 Using Project to Manage Your Projects
• 1.3 Using Project to Model Your Projects

• 2.0 Getting Started in Project
• 2.1 Exploring the Project Screen
• 2.2 Exploring Project Views
• 2.3 Exploring Project Reports
• 2.4 Creating a New Project
• 2.5 Working with the Calendar
• 2.6 Setting Project Properties

• 3.0 Working with Tasks
• 3.1 Entering Tasks
• 3.2 Using Durations
• 3.3 Creating Milestones

• 4.0 Grouping Tasks into Phases
• 4.1 Linking Tasks
• 4.2 Documenting Tasks
• 4.3 Checking Durations

• 5.0 Working with Resources
• 5.1 Working with People Resources
• 5.2 Working with Equipment Resources
• 5.3 Working with Material Resources
• 5.4 Working with Resource Pay Rates
• 5.5 Editing Working Time for Individual Resources
• 5.6 Documenting Resources

• 6.0 Assigning Resources to Tasks
• 6.1 Assigning Resources to Tasks
• 6.2 Assigning Additional Resources to a Task
• 6.3 Assigning Material Resources to Tasks

• 7.0 Formatting and Printing the Project Plan
• 7.1 Creating a Custom Gantt Chart View
• 7.2 Drawing on a Gantt Chart
• 7.3 Formatting Text in a View
• 7.4 Formatting and Printing Reports

• 8.0 Tracking Progress on Tasks
• 8.1 Saving a Project Baseline
• 8.2 Tracking a Project as Scheduled
• 8.3 Entering a Task�s Completion Percentage
• 8.4 Entering Actual Values for Tasks

Microsoft Project 2003 Essentials: Intermediate Level

• 1.0 Working with Task Details
• 1.1 Adjusting Task Relationships
• 1.2 Setting Task Constraints
• 1.3 Viewing the Project�s Critical Path
• 1.4 Interrupting Work on a Task
• 1.5 Adjusting Working Time for Individual Tasks
• 1.6 Changing Task Types
• 1.7 Entering Deadline Dates
• 1.8 Entering Fixed Costs
• 1.9 Configuring a Recurring Task

• 2.0 Working with Resource and Assignment Details
• 2.1 Configuring Multiple Pay Rates for a Resource
• 2.2 Configuring Differential Pay Rates for Different Times
• 2.3 Configuring Resource Availability to Apply at Different Times
• 2.4 Delaying Assignment Starts
• 2.5 Applying Contours to Assignments
• 2.6 Applying Different Cost Rates to Assignments
• 2.7 Entering Material Resource Consumption Rates

• 3.0 Working with the Project Plan
• 3.1 Examining Resource Allocations over Time
• 3.2 Resolving Resource Overallocations
• 3.3 Leveling Overallocated Resources
• 3.4 Examining Project Costs
• 3.5 Checking the Project Finish Date

• 4.0 Working with Project Details
• 4.1 Sorting Project Details
• 4.2 Grouping Project Details
• 4.3 Filtering Project Details
• 4.4 Customizing Tables
• 4.5 Customizing Views

• 5.0 Printing Project Information
• 5.1 Printing Your Project Plan
• 5.2 Printing Views
• 5.3 Printing Reports

• 6.0 Publishing Project Information Online
• 6.1 Copying Project Information as a GIF Image
• 6.2 Saving Project Information as a Web Page
• 6.4 Changing the Look of a Project Web Page

• 7.0 Sharing Project Information with Other Programs
• 7.1 Copying and Pasting with Project
• 7.2 Creating a Project Summary Report for Word, PowerPoint, or Visio
• 7.3 Opening Other File Formats in Project
• 7.4 Saving to Other File Formats from Project

Microsoft Project 2003 Essentials: Advanced Level

• 1.0 Tracking Progress on Tasks and Assignments
• 1.1 Updating a Baseline
• 1.2 Tracking Actual and Remaining Values for Tasks and Assignments
• 1.3 Tracking Timephased Actual Work for Tasks and Assignments
• 1.4 Rescheduling Incomplete Work

• 2.0 Viewing and Reporting Project Status
• 2.1 Identifying Tasks That Have Slipped
• 2.2 Examining Task Costs
• 2.3 Examining Resource Costs
• 2.4 Reporting Project Cost Variance with a Stoplight View

• 3.0 Getting Your Project Back on Track
• 3.1 Troubleshooting Time and Schedule Problems
• 3.2 Troubleshooting Cost and Resource Problems
• 3.3 Troubleshooting Scope-of-Work Problems

• 4.0 Applying Advanced Formatting
• 4.1 Formatting Bar Styles in a Gantt Chart View
• 4.2 Formatting the Network Diagram View
• 4.3 Formatting the Calendar View

• 5.0 Customizing Project
• 5.1 Working with the Organizer
• 5.2 Recording Macros
• 5.3 Editing Macros
• 5.4 Customizing a Toolbar

• 6.0 Using Earned Value Analysis
• 6.1 Viewing Earned Value Schedule Indicators
• 6.2 Viewing Earned Value Cost Indicators

• 7.0 Consolidating Projects and Resources
• 7.1 Creating a Resource Pool
• 7.2 Viewing Assignment Details in a Resource Pool
• 7.3 Viewing Assignment Details in a Sharer Plan
• 7.4 Updating Assignments in a Sharer Plan
• 7.5 Updating a Resource�s Information in a Resource Pool
• 7.6 Updating All Projects� Working Times in a Resource Pool
• 7.7 Linking New Project Plans to a Resource Pool
• 7.8 Opening a Sharer Plan and Updating a Resource Pool
• 7.9 Working with Consolidated Projects
• 7.10 Creating Dependencies Between Projects