55107-Managing Projects with Project Server 2013 Training & Certification Course

 Module 1: Understanding Projects and Project Management

This module explains the basic elements of the project and what is the common tasks to perform when managing a project

Lessons

•  What is a Project?
•  Determining Project Objectives
•  The Project Triangle
•  Optimize the Schedule
•  Introduction to Project Web App

Lab 1: Understanding the Project Web App

•  Experience the Project Web App
•  Experience the Project site

Module 2: Create a new Project

This module explains how to create a new project with MS Project 2013 and publish it to Project site

Lessons

•  Understand MS Project
•  Define the Project Scope
•  Create a Project

Lab 1: Create a new project

•  Create a new project with MS Project 2013
•  Editing Project Properties
•  Editing Project Calendar
•  Publish to Project Site

Module 3: Managing Project Task

This module explains how to manage project tasks in the project. Also, explain the considerations for creating a work breakdown schedule (WBS)

Lessons

•  Project Task
•  Managing Project Task

Lab 1: Managing Project Resources

•  Creating tasks in MS Project
•  Defining task properties
•  Creating dependencies

Module 4: Managing Project Resources

• This module explains how to manage project resources in MS Project.
• This module also describes the concept of centralized resources pool with Project Server.

Lessons

•  Create Enterprise resources
•  Define Project resources 

Lab 1: Managing Project Resources

•  Create project-specific resources
•  Create centralized resources
•  Estimating project cost

Module 5: Using Timesheet

This module explains how to report project task status from the project member prospective. This module also describe the configuration tasks for enabling timesheet 

Lessons

•  Understanding timesheet
•  Configuring timesheet
•  Completing timesheet

Lab 1: Using timesheet

•  Configuring timesheet
•  Completing timesheet

Module 6: Managing Issues and Risks

This module explains how to manage issue and risk with Project Site. This also explains the basis of project issues and risks.

Lessons

•  Understanding Issue
•  Understanding Risk
•  Managing Issue and Risk in Project Site
• Lab 1: Managing Issues and Risks
•  Managing Issue
•  Managing Risk

Module 7: Project Reporting

This module explains how to use the project report and project site report to understand the project status.

Lessons

•  Using Project Report
•  Using Project Server Report
•  Building a Custom report with Excel

Lab 1: Project Reporting

•  Using Project Report
•  Using Project Server Report
•  Building a Custom Report with Excel