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Skill Sets
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Exam Objectives
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Create a Project Plan
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 | Import a task list from Excel to Microsoft Project
 | Set default folder options and AutoSave
 | Create recurring tasks
 | Split a task
 | Modify task duration
 | Modify calendar working time options
 | Apply a calendar to a task
 | Add material resources to a project
 | Enter costs on resources
 | Assign an additional resource to a task without increasing work
on the task
 | Assign an additional resource to a task to increase work on the
task
 | Create base calendars
 | Set task types (fixed work, fixed units, fixed duration)
 | Create a summary task Use deadlines and constraints
 | Create a milestone task
 | Create a new project
 | Assign initial resources to tasks
 | Enter task relationships
 | Enter task information |
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Track a Project
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 | Assign tasks using Project Central
 | Add a progress line to a Gantt chart for a given date
 | Set reminders and send schedule note messages
 | Record task status in Microsoft Project and Project Central
 | Display resource allocations
 | Reschedule uncompleted work
 | Modify project duration
 | Compare actuals with the project baseline
 | Record actual work on a task
 | Save a baseline for the entire project or selected tasks
 | Edit task relationship types and lag |
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Communicating project information
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 | Use the drawing tools
 | Add a hyperlink to a task
 | Identify lost elements when saving a project to Project 98
 | Copy picture of a view and save as a web page
 | Use Organizer to share custom views
 | Modify a standard report
 | Copy and paste Gantt chart into a Microsoft Word document
 | Copy and paste sheet information into a Microsoft Excel
spreadsheet
 | Update server-based project information using Project Central
 | Set page setup options
 | Create a new custom report |
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General Project Management Concepts
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 | Display the critical path using filtering and formatting
techniques
 | Differentiate work from duration
 | Apply WBS codes |
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Customizing a project
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 | Reset table defaults
 | Create custom filters
 | Define WBS codes
 | Create and apply custom groupings
 | Format individual bars and bar styles
 | Sort a view
 | Apply custom filters
 | Create a custom table
 | Create and apply a custom view
 | Format a time scale
 | Use outlining features
 | Apply a filter using AutoFilter
 | Insert a column in a table |
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Multi-project management
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 | Set baselines for a master project
 | Add a task to a master project
 | Create relationships between tasks in a master project and
subproject files
 | Insert a subproject into a master project |
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