Offered By: Administrative Controls Management
Professional Development Hours: 14
Course Number: AEP3001-HOST2D

This course is a timely and informative session that is directed to enhance the skills of project managers, engineers, and coordinators. The course is designed for a wide range of people with management and/or supervisory responsibilities and can be used as an introduction to the use of project management software tools or reinforce and strengthen the skills of those already exposed to the software.

Course Outline

The following topics are covered and include hands-on experience of the student:

• Opening the Program
• Creating New Projects
• Entering Project Tasks
• Relationships (Links)
• Organizing/Activity Codes/WBS Coding
• Resources
• Constraining Dates
• Statusing/Recording Progress/Scheduling
• Target Plans
• Customizing/Configuring Software
• Creating Layouts and Reports - Filters
• Student Exercises

Instructors with years of practical field experience in the application of project management software and the management of projects present this course. In addition to the technical use of the software, the instructors provide insight into the challenges and techniques that provide results in the field. Students should leave this course with the ability to put the fundamentals into practice.

Topic Areas and Industries

• Aerospace
• Automotive
• Business & Program Planning
• Construction
• Computer Applications
• Cost/Schedule Control
• Engineering
• Environmental
• Facilities Management
• Government & Public Works
• Health Care
• Information Technology
• Manufacturing
• Manufacturing - High Tech
• Oil/Gas/Chemicals
• Pharmaceuticals
• Planning & Scheduling
• Program & Project Management
• Project Control
• Project & Cost Control
• Transportation
• Utilities & Energy