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Earned Value Management with Microsoft Project
Delivery Options
- Customized Onsite Training (2 days): Request a Proposal
Class Description
Class Overview
This Microsoft Project training class will present you with a very clear step-by-step process for setting up, tracking and reporting earned value using Microsoft Office Project 2007. It will dispel the myths that Microsoft Project is not suited for tracking and reporting earned value metrics on your project.
Class Goals
- Learn to create and use a full-life cycle, PMI based, project management methodology for scheduling with MS Office Project.
- Learn to plan, create, and review Baseline Status Track Report
- Learn to create and manage a project resource pool.
- Learn to set up and manipulate project and resource calendars.
- Learn to set up and modify task relationships
- Learn to assign project resources to tasks
- Learn to set up performance and level-of-effort (LOE) tasks Understand task types and the schedule formula
- Learn to resolve resource conflicts and baseline the project
- Learn to track project progress (in good times and bad)
- Learn to create project reports and analyze project, resource and task data
- Learn to track and Report Earned Value metrics at both detailed and summary task levels.
- Learn best practices for baseline management, scope management and resource management.
Class Outline
- Introduction and Overview
- Properties and Options
- Templates and Calendars
- Setting up a New Project
- Entering Project Data
- Tracking Project Progress
- Reporting Project Progress
- Earned Value Best Practices
- Class Exercise
- Supplemental Information on Microsoft Project
Class Materials
All students receive a course manual or book and all the class examples.
Students in private onsite classes will also receive:
- Earned Value Management Using Microsoft Office Project
Class Prerequisites
Experience in the following areas is required:
- Good general project management skills
- Foundational knowledge of earned value management theory
- Some experience using Microsoft Project
- Good computer skills
Technical Requirements
Our computer technical requirements and setup process is easy, with support just a click away.
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