Intermediate course in ASTA Powerproject
- Online ASTA Powerproject Training explores advanced software features for project management.
- Assumes proficiency in logic linking and critical path creation.
- Topics include linking shortcuts, hammock tasks, buffer tasks, and task pools.
- Covers resources, baselines, progress tracking, filters, and creating templates.
- Conducted via Zoom, delegates need Powerproject installed for the session.
Overview
The Online ASTA Powerproject Training is a one-day course focusing on advanced features of the software for project management. Participants are expected to be proficient in logic linking and critical path creation. Topics covered include linking shortcuts, task pools, resources, baselines, progress tracking, and creating filters. The course is conducted via Zoom, and attendees need to have Powerproject installed.
Who should attend
Planners, Project Managers
Course Content
Intermediate Powerproject Trainingis a one-day course that explores advanced features of Powerproject to support the running and monitoring of your projects more effectively. This course is designed for delegates who have completed the day 1 course and are fully proficient with understanding and creating logic linking and critical path.
During this Intermediate Powerproject Training, you will cover topics including:
Linking shortcuts
Expanded tasks – working with sub-programmes and delay events within the master programme and their impact on the critical path
Hammock tasks – displaying preliminaries or key task schedules
Buffer tasks – managing target dates versus client dates
Task pools – creating reusable templates within a programme
Working with tables and views
Basic introduction to resources
Baselines – overlaying contract programmes onto live programmes, managing revision baselines, and delay events
Progress tracking – using multiple drop lines (weekly/monthly) and straight-lined progress against baselines to produce as-built programmes
Creating filters – including code-based and look-ahead filters
Introduction to creating your own company templates
This training day is delivered via Zoom, and delegates are expected to have Powerproject installed and ready to use for the session.