Elecosoft (Asta) Powerproject V16 for Unresourced Projects

The course objectives are to teach participants how to create projects without resources, formatting, printing, creating a baseline and updating an un-resourced project, topics covered are:

• The user interface,

• How to create a projects,

• Scheduling projects without resources,

• Filters, Views, Sorts and Printing,

• Creating and assigning a baseline and

• Updating an un-resourced project.

• Introduction to Power project and Creating a project 33:05

  • 1: Powerproject Agenda Preview 04:00
  • 2: Module 1 - Introduction to Powerproject and Creating a project 21:58
  • 3: Workshop 1 - Creating a Project 06:07
  • 4: Download 01:00

• Navigation and Setting Options 17:34

  • 5: Module 2 Navigation and setting Options 13:13
  • 6: Workshop 2 Navigation and setting Options 04:21

• Calendars 37:34

  • 7: Module 3 Calendars 31:53
  • 8: Workshop 3 Maintaining Calendars 05:41

• Tasks and Milestones 18:01

  • 9: Module 4 Adding Tasks and Milestones 13:40
  • 10: Workshop 4 Adding Activities and Milestones 04:21

• Summary Tasks 13:03

  • 11: Module 5 Summary Tasks 11:12
  • 12: Workshop 5 Summary Tasks 01:51

• Linking Tasks to create a Critical Path Schedule 48:35

  • 13: Module 6 Linking Task to Create a Critical Path Schedule 44:57
  • 14: Workshop 6 Adding the Links and Reschedule 03:38

• Constraints 18:54

  • 15: Module 7 Constraints 14:08
  • 16: Workshop 7 Constraints 04:46

• Other Task Types 31:05

  • 17: Module 8 Other Task Types 24:52
  • 18: Workshop 8 Other Task Types 06:13

• Formatting the Display 56:42

  • 19: Module 9 Formatting the Display 47:18
  • 20: Workshop 9 Formatting the Bar Chart 09:24

• Code Libraries 22:17

  • 21: Module 10 Code Libraries 14:36
  • 22: Workshop 10 Code Libraries 07:41

• Filters 12:55

  • 23: Module 11 Filters 11:46
  • 24: Workshop 11 Filters 01:09

• Organising Tasks using Sort and Groups 07:13

  • 25: Module 12 Group and Sort 05:54
  • 26: Workshop 12 Organizing Tasks using Sort and Group 01:19

• Printing and Reports 13:14

  • 27: Module 13 Printing and reports 12:09
  • 28: Workshop 13 Printing 01:05

• Baselines 11:00

  • 29: Module 14 Baselines 08:47
  • 30: Workshop 14 Setting the Baseline 02:13

• Updating an Unresourced Project 35:46

  • 31: Module 15 Updating and Unresourced Project 30:33
  • 32: Workshop 15 Updating the Schedule and Baseline Comparison 05:13

• Library Explorer 03:32

  • 33: Module 16 Library Explorer 02:48
  • 34: Workshop 16 Library Explorer 00:44

• User Definable Fields and Course Close 07:10

  • 35: Module 17 User Definable Fields and WBS 06:22
  • 36: Module 18 Course Close 00:48

Most chapters are reinforced by student

workshops.

The course has the following modules:

1. Introduction to Asta Powerproject and Creating a project

2. Navigation and Setting Options

3. Calendars

4. Tasks and Milestones

5. Summary Tasks

6. Linking Tasks to create a Critical Path Schedule and Reschedule

7. Constraints

8. Other Task Types

9. Formatting the Display

10. Code Libraries

11. Filters

12. Organising Tasks using Group and Sorts

13. Printing and Reports

14. Baselines

15. Updating an Unresourced Project

16. Library Explorer

17. User Definable Fields and WBS.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Paul Harris holds an Honours Degree in Civil Engineering obtained in the UK and is a Certified Cost Engineer through AACE International, a PRINCE2TM Registered Practitioner and a “Managing Successful Programmes” Registered Practitioner. He has worked in the project controls industry for a number of years and has assisted many companies in a range of industries to set up and run project controls systems. His Melbourne, Australia based company, Eastwood Harris Pty Ltd, offers project controls consulting and training services worldwide with a strong focus on Microsoft Project and Primavera planning software. He has written and published over 50 books on Primavera, Microsoft Project and Elecosoft (Asta) Powerproject scheduling software over the past 20 years.

The following people should consider this course, project managers and schedulers who wish to learn how to use the software to schedule and control projects and Programme Managers, Project Managers and Project Control staff evaluating the software against their organizational requirements.

Students should be working in a project environment and understand how projects are planned and controlled. This includes knowledge of project management processes, understanding how to plan a project, experience in the use of PCs and an understanding of the operating system.

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