Day 1

• Introduction to Project and Project Management.
• Explore the Project user interface.
• Create a new plan and set its start date.
• Set nonworking days in the project calendar.
• Enter the plan title and other properties.

Build A Task List

• Create tasks
• Enter task duration and dates.
• Enter milestone tasks
• Create summary tasks to outline the plan.
• Link tasks to create dependencies and adjust task link relationships
• manual and automatic task scheduling
• Check plan’s duration and finish date.
• See task relationships by using Task Path.
• Document task information.

Day 2

Resources

• Set up resources
• Enter the maximum capacity of work resources
• Enter work resource pay rates.
• Adjust working time in resource calendar.
• Set up cost resource
• Set up material resource
• Document resources

Assign Resources to Tasks

• Assign work resources to tasks
• Control work when adding or removing resource assignments
• Assign cost resource to tasks
• Check the plan after assigning resources.

Day 3

Track Progress

• Save a Baseline of your plan
• Track a plan as scheduled
• Enter task’s completion percentage
• Enter actual values of tasks
• Update a baseline.

Fine-Tune Tasks

• Control task scheduling by using Constrains
• Interrupt work on a task
• Rescheduling incomplete tasks
• Adjust working time for individual tasks
• See task schedule details by using the Task inspector.
• Create a recurring task
• Enter deadline dates
• Enter fixed costs
• Late tasks
• View the plan’s critical path
• Inactivate tasks