Specifying and Assigning Resources


Overview/Description
Target Audience
Prerequisites
Expected Duration
Lesson Objectives
Course Number



Overview/Description
To define how resources are assigned, adjusted, and administered

Target Audience
Business managers, project managers, planners, and team members who want to track and manage project tasks, costs, and resources; candidates for Microsoft User Specialist certification; anyone wishing to gain a basic understanding of Microsoft Office Project Professional 2003; end users seeking competence in Microsoft Office Project Professional 2003

Prerequisites
A basic knowledge of standard project methodology; familiarity with Microsoft Windows and Office environments; a knowledge of previous versions of Project is preferred Additionally, as this path is primarily concerned with familiarizing the learner with Microsoft Office Project Professional 2003 application, we recommend that for those who wish to learn specifically about project management, that they consult Business Skills for our project management curricula

Expected Duration (hours)
2.7

Lesson Objectives

Specifying and Assigning Resources

  • define resources and work times for a specific project.
  • assign resources to tasks in a project.
  • administer resources using Project Professional 2003.
  • modify resource assignments in a project.
  • carry out resource leveling on a project in a given scenario.
  • assign cost details for a project in a given scenario.
  • set resource leveling and cost details for a project using Project 2003.
  • outline the best practices for managing resources in Project Professional 2003.
  • Course Number:
    132510_eng