SAIC IT and Training Services (ITTS) Program Course

Introduction to Microsoft Project 2003
Course #DA0067
Time One-Day Class
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
There is a one-hour lunch, which is on your own.
Course Description This one-day instructor-led course is designed to build your skills with introductory features of Microsoft Project 2003 and prepare you to use it in the workplace. This course teaches you a basic understanding of Project Management; to organize, enter, and rearrange tasks, enter and assign resources, reassign resources, and level resources; produce various views and reports; tracking of progress against plan; fine-tuning of tasks, resources, and projects. The textbook used for this class is approved courseware for the Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) exam.
Course Main Topics

Welcome to Microsoft Project 2003

  • Introducing Project Management
  • What is Project Management?
  • Quality and Risk
  • The Microsoft Project "Formula"
  • Getting Around the GUI
  • What's New in 2003?

Tasks and Resources

  • Entering & Organizing Tasks
  • Setting Up Resources
  • Assigning Resources to Tasks
  • EDS Effects

Presentation

  • Getting Project Info to Look the Way You Want
  • Printing Project Information

Tracking Progress against Plan

  • Tracking Progress Against Plan

Fine Tuning

  • Fine-Tuning Task Details
  • Fine-Tuning Resource Details
  • Fine-Tuning Assignment Details
  • Contouring Sample
  • Fine Tuning the Project
Fees & Dates See schedule for class fees and dates. Fees include tuition for the class and course material and must be paid in full before class date.

Note: Last day for cancellation of reservations for a full refund is 10 business days prior to class start date.
General Information Prerequisite: This course requires a general knowledge of Windows.
Course Material Each student will receive:
  • Textbook
  • SAIC Official Course Completion Certificate
Payment Methods
  • DoD Form 1556
  • Money Orders, Purchase Orders
  • SAIC Charge Number for SAIC employees
  • Company Checks
  • Company Visa, MasterCard, IMPAC Card

 

To register for this course:

  • SAIC Employees - Please register online through the course catalog on ISSAIC.
  • For All Others - Complete one registration form per participant. Print your name clearly and as you would like it to appear on your certificate. Fax your completed registration form to the SAIC IT and Training Services (ITTS) Program at 757-826-6017.

A registration confirmation will be emailed to you five (5) business days before scheduled class date. If you do not receive a confirmation or cancellation email from ITTS five (5) business days prior to the class, please contact the ITTS office. For more information or if you have questions, please call us at 757-896-7128.

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