Introduction to Project Management using Project 2010

Overview/Description
The role of Project Manager is an important position in virtually any organization. The move from traditional project management to using project management software can help any project manager become more efficient and successful. This course provides an overview of project management fundamentals, including the stages of a project lifecycle, the basic project management processes, and how Microsoft Project 2010 project management software benefits both the manager and the project itself.

Target Audience
Individuals involved in managing projects who have basic computer literacy

Expected Duration (hours)
1.0

Lesson Objectives

Introduction to Project Management using Project 2010

recognize examples of a project

identify the characteristics of a project

recognize project management responsibilities

identify characteristics of the project lifecycle

match project management processes with their corresponding characteristics

recognize benefits of using project management software

match project management process areas with corresponding tools in Project 2010

recognize characteristics of projects and project management processes