Task-based Scheduling in Project 2013


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



Overview/Description
Microsoft Project 2013 allows you to create your project schedule on your terms, based on the needs of your project and preferences. This course introduces the various ways of setting up project schedule information, such as defining the project start date, entering project properties, and displaying the project summary task. It also covers creating your project task structure, including adding, modifying, and deleting tasks. This course also demonstrates how to change your task mode and create milestones. Finally, this course covers how to add task constraints, dependencies and deadlines, and how to enter duration details and display warnings and suggestions about your schedule.

Target Audience
Personnel at all levels of the enterprise; end-users seeking to attain competency in Microsoft Project 2013; end-users seeking to attain working knowledge of Microsoft Project 2013

Prerequisites
none

Expected Duration (hours)
1.0

Lesson Objectives

Task-based Scheduling in Project 2013

  • enter basic information to a new file in Project 2013
  • add tasks to a schedule in Project 2013
  • create a task-based schedule in Project 2013
  • add duration information to a schedule in Project 2013
  • create dependencies and constraints for tasks in Project 2013
  • add scheduling information to tasks in Project 2013
  • Course Number:
    mo_bgpj_b02_dt_enus

    Expertise Level
    Intermediate