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| Enterprise Project Management - MS Project & Project Server |
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| Course Length: | 1 day |
| Course Price: | $720.00 plus $72.00 GST = $792.00 inc. GST |
| Availability: | Please call DDLS on 1800 U LEARN (1800 853 276) or  click here to register your interest. |
| Overview: | This fast paced one day workshop is designed for Project Managers and PMO staff who need to be able to operate efficiently and effectively in the Microsoft EPM Environment through the use of MS Project, and Project Server (via Project Web Access). This workshop is also ideal for those interested in evaluating the EPM Products prior to internal deployment.The workshop takes trainees through the typical project lifecycle, from the creation of a Proposal and high level Resource Plan, through to the use of a detailed Project Schedule and Resource plan. The workshop also demonstrates how to use MS Project’s new cost management tools to accurately estimate and track project financial performance. Trainees will also learn how to use Project Server to communicate project task assignments and capture actual effort.
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| Skills Gained: | 
At course completion students will be able to:
- Create a Proposal and Activity Plan
- Create a Resource Plan
- Create and use MS Project Templates
- Use MS Project efficiently to product a realistic project schedule
- Use MS Project to manage all types of project costs
- View/Track actuals in comparison to a Baseline
- Use Project Server to communicate Project Task assignments
- Publish Project data to Project Server and populate Project Server Dashboards and reports
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| Key Topics: | Planning Projects in the Enterprise
- Project Initiation (Proposals, Activities and MS Project Schedules)
- Project Template and Project Metadata
- Project Schedule and Tasks Metadata
- Resource Assignments
- Cost Management
Tracking Projects in the Enterprise
- Project Baseline
- Project Actuals
- Project Reports and Dashboards
- Project Closure
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| Target Audience: | Project Managers, PMO staff, EPM support staff. Users interested in evaluating the MS EPM solution suite of products. |
| Prerequisites: | Before attending this workshop, trainees should be familiar with MS Project. Project Management experience is preferable.
This workshop focuses on the use of MS Project and Project Server based around a typical project managers usage.
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