Course 5457: Getting Started with Microsoft Office Project 2007

Introduction This online course covers the skills and knowledge you will need to get started using Microsoft® Office Project 2007. This includes exploring the Project 2007 user interface, as well as creating new Project 2007 project plans. This course also covers creating Project tasks, linking tasks, and setting up a Project calendar. Objectives At the end of the course, students will be able to:

• Describe the Project 2007 environment.
• Create a project plan and add tasks by using Project 2007.
• Organize and link tasks.

Modules & Lessons Course Overview Module Introduction Navigation Overview Lab Information Course Information Getting Started with Microsoft Office Project 2007 Module Introduction Introducing Project 2007 Lesson Introduction The Project 2007 Product Suite Explore the Project 2007 Environment Explore the Standard Project Views Self Test Working with Project 2007 Lesson Introduction Lab: Creating a New Project Plan Set Up the Project Calendar Lab: Adding Tasks to a Project Task Notes Self Test Working with Tasks Lesson Introduction Task Duration Lab: Adding Task Duration Milestones of a Project Organize Tasks Task Relationships Lab: Linking Tasks Self Test Module Summary Glossary Module Introduction System Requirements To view this course, you need:

• A Pentium II, 256 MB RAM with a processor speed greater than or equal to 400 MHZ
• Microsoft® Windows® 2000 or higher
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher
• Adobe Flash 7.0 or higher (1MB disk space needed to install)
• Microsoft Silverlight 4.0 or higher
• Microsoft Windows Media Player 7.0 or higher
• Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 or higher
• A Super VGA monitor with minimum screen resolution 1024x768, with 16-bit color.
• A sound card, and either speakers or headphones (for multi-media audio).
• Internet bandwidth of 56K or faster. Broadband internet access is recommended.

For courses containing Virtual Server-based labs (courses in the IT Professional and Developer Catalog), you will need:

• Microsoft Virtual Server ActiveX control (1MB disk space needed to install)

Test your computer's capabilities to see if it supports this course. Accessibility Requirements The following software must be running on your computer in order to access this course with Screen Reader Software:

• Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher
• Window-Eyes from GW Micro
• JAWS from Freedom Scientific
• MSAA enabled