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Overview
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Some basic features and calculations work behind the scenes in Project when you develop a project schedule. Why not learn how to harness them and get the results you require?

  • Length: 40–50 minutes
 


GOALS

After completing this course you will be able to:

  • Understand how the scheduling formula affects task scheduling.
  • Change task type settings to control how the scheduling formula calculates task values within a project schedule.
  • Correctly apply effort-driven scheduling.
 
ABOUT THIS COURSE

This course includes:

  • 2 self-paced lessons and 2 practice sessions for hands-on experience.
  • A short test at the end of each lesson; tests are not scored.
  • A Quick Reference Card you can take away from the course.
COURSE TEXT

Does your boss need a solid estimate of resources in the planning stages of a big project? Do clients like to see their options for the months ahead before committing to a project? Would an accurate, detailed schedule enable your team members to determine the best way to manage their time?

Project 2003 offers you a variety of ways to produce your project schedule easily and efficiently. Hiding behind a familiar, chart-like interface, Project provides a powerful scheduling engine that allows you to develop, modify, and optimize the schedule according to your needs.

To learn more about this course, read the overview in the center of this page or the table of contents in the left column. Then click Next to start the first lesson.

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