The successful completion of any major project requires careful planning, setting of targets and monitoring of progress achieved at critical stages. This course provides an overview of how computer software can be used as a tool for project management, focusing on highway related projects. Microsoft Project for Windows will be the software used but the skills learned will be applicable to most other PC based project management packages. If you are a self-taught Project user, this course will help to fill in the gaps in your knowledge and help you use all of the facilities available in Project.
Topics include:
- Project management basics
- Critical path analysis
- Gantt charts and network diagrams
- Defining tasks and relationships
- Linking tasks
- Allocating resources
- Resource levelling
- Monitoring progress
- Reporting and output
On completion of this course participants will have the knowledge to:
- Identify the basic structure of a critical path plan
- Read and interpret Pert and Gantt charts
- Set up a simple project using Microsoft Project
- Allocate resources to tasks
- Monitor and record progress and expenditure
- Print reports and charts
Who Should Attend:
Any self-taught Project user who would like to fill in the gaps, understand the things they may have missed and come to grips with the most efficient way of using Project.
Cost:
$450.00 per person + GST
(Minimum numbers apply before a course is confirmed)
Online Registration
You can register for this course right now. Select which regional area and date you require. Then click on "Register Now" to go through to the registration form.
Further Information
For further information please contact Lisa Knowles | 
