TimeLine is an award-winning project management tool by Symantec Corporation. It features unmatched speed and flexibility in creating outlines, histograms and Gantt charts for effective management of resources using microcomputers. More than 70% of this course is hands-on use of TimeLine.
Learning Objectives: After completing this course, a participant will be able to:
1. #9; Prepare a project outline structure
2. #9; Display allocation of resources using histograms
3. #9; Customize a Gantt chart
4. #9; Create PERT charts for a project
5. #9; Use the Project Journal feature for notes
6. #9; Generate project status reports
7. #9; Gantt, Cross Tab, Resource, Network, Task Table
8. #9; Use TimeLine Graphics to produce presentation quality:
9. #9; Time-scaled PERT charts
10. #9; Actual vs. Plan Gantt, baseline tracking and others
11 . Earned Value Analysis reports (WBS and OBS numbers)
INTERMEDIATE TO ADVANCED
1. Timing and Dependencies (Slack time and Critical Path
2. Managing Resources and costs
Managing Resources Workloads
Reporting on resources and costs
3. Tracking Progress
Updating the Schedule
Rescheduling tasks that have slipped
4. Managing Multiple Projects
Using a multi-project outline structure
Consolidating Schedules
Combining Schedules
5. Using Timeline Pre-configured library files
6. Project analysis (Actual-forecast)
Cost Analysis
Time Analysis
Presentation of data in report form
7. Tracking costs throughout the project
8. Filtering tasks-defining multiple criteria
9. Selecting portion of schedule to be printed
10 Others