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    <TITLE>Tracking Progress in Project 2007</TITLE>
    <DESCRIPTION>This class focuses on tracking the progress of a project in Project 2007, including evaluating and updating your schedule, work hours, and costs.</DESCRIPTION>
    <PREREQS>
        <PREREQ>Introduction to Project 2007 or equivalent experience managing projects in Project.</PREREQ>
    </PREREQS>
    <LENGTH>half-day</LENGTH>
    <SKILL NS0:name="Evaluating Your Schedule" xmlns:NS0="http://www.trilliumconsulting.com/courses">
        <SUBSKILL>Check overall project status</SUBSKILL>
        <SUBSKILL>Identify critical tasks</SUBSKILL>
        <SUBSKILL>Find slack time in the schedule</SUBSKILL>
        <SUBSKILL>Adjust task constraints</SUBSKILL>
        <SUBSKILL>Adjust task relationships</SUBSKILL>
        <SUBSKILL>Adjust task durations</SUBSKILL>
        <SUBSKILL>Add resources to tasks</SUBSKILL>
        <SUBSKILL>Replace assigned resources</SUBSKILL>
    </SKILL>
    <SKILL NS0:name="Saving Baseline Information" xmlns:NS0="http://www.trilliumconsulting.com/courses">
        <SUBSKILL>Save a baseline</SUBSKILL>
        <SUBSKILL>View baselines using the Tracking Gantt view</SUBSKILL>
        <SUBSKILL>Add and edit tasks in a baselined project</SUBSKILL>
        <SUBSKILL>Identify and respond to variances between baseline information and the current schedule</SUBSKILL>
        <SUBSKILL>Save additional baselines</SUBSKILL>
        <SUBSKILL>Copy baseline information</SUBSKILL>
        <SUBSKILL>Display multiple baselines</SUBSKILL>
        <SUBSKILL>Clear baseline information</SUBSKILL>
        <SUBSKILL>Set and display interim plans</SUBSKILL>
    </SKILL>
    <SKILL NS0:name="Updating Task Progress" xmlns:NS0="http://www.trilliumconsulting.com/courses">
        <SUBSKILL>Enter percent complete for tasks</SUBSKILL>
        <SUBSKILL>View task progress using different views, tables, and fields</SUBSKILL>
        <SUBSKILL>Enter actual and remaining duration for tasks</SUBSKILL>
        <SUBSKILL>Enter actual start and actual finish dates for tasks</SUBSKILL>
        <SUBSKILL>Set the project status date</SUBSKILL>
        <SUBSKILL>Show progress lines in a Gantt Chart</SUBSKILL>
        <SUBSKILL>Communicate project and task Status</SUBSKILL>
    </SKILL>
    <SKILL NS0:name="Updating Work Progress" xmlns:NS0="http://www.trilliumconsulting.com/courses">
        <SUBSKILL>View and enter assignment progress</SUBSKILL>
        <SUBSKILL>Enter actual work by time period</SUBSKILL>
        <SUBSKILL>Update work globally for a date range in your schedule</SUBSKILL>
        <SUBSKILL>Reschedule all uncompleted work in the project and remaining work for a task </SUBSKILL>
    </SKILL>
    <TOPIC NS0:name="Additional tools for tracking progress" xmlns:NS0="http://www.trilliumconsulting.com/courses">
        <SUBTOPIC>Work with earned value tables and reports</SUBTOPIC>
        <SUBTOPIC>Unlink task progress and assignment progress</SUBTOPIC>
    </TOPIC>
</COURSE>