Microsoft Certified Technical Specialist, Microsoft Project 2010

Overview

Who is it for?

The MCTS: Microsoft Office Project 2010 credential for managing projects validates the skills of project managers who use Office Project 2010. If you are looking to work on projects as a team member, project lead, project manager, scheduler, or any role that requires the ability to formulate well thought-out project plans and to manage projects effectively, then this MCTS course could be the ideal way to validate your skills.

What jobs will I qualify for?

• Project Administrator
• PMO Co-Ordinator

In these roles, you could earn up to £32,000 per annum (source: reed.co.uk Salary Checker, 2013, UK Only).

Description

When can I start?

You can enrol at any time -  start today.

Are there any requirements?

While there are no formal prerequisites for taking this course or certification, you should be familiar with key project management concepts and terminology before enrolling on this course.

What skills will I gain?

Through this course you'll learn how to:

• create new projects, calendars, custom fields, user-controlled schedules and task structures
• build a logical schedule model
• manage multiple projects
• assign and manage resources
• set and maintain baselines
• compare progress against a baseline

Module breakdown

70-178: Microsoft Project 2010, Managing Projects

• Introduction to project management using Project 2010
• Introduction to Project 2010
• Initialising a project with Project 2010
• Defining project properties in Project 2010
• Building a schedule with Project 2010
• Creating resources in Project 2010
• Managing resource assignments with Project 2010
• Monitoring schedule performance with Project 2010
• Communicating project information with Project 2010
• Advanced customising with Project 2010
• Advanced tools for managing multiple projects with Project 2010
• Advanced resource management with Project 2010
• Advanced scheduling management with Project 2010
• Advanced reporting and management tools in Project 2010

What support is available?

• Your training takes place through easy-to-navigate video, audio and interactive tutorials
• At the end of each section you will have the opportunity to sit multiple-choice practice tests to check how you are getting on
• LiveChat Mentors, and our Student Support team, will be available to help you along the way

How will I be assessed?

One exam, 70-178. This requires booking separately.

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