BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID;X-RICAL-TZSOURCE=TZINFO:-//Calagator//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN X-WR-CALNAME:Calagator METHOD:PUBLISH VERSION:2.0 BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID;X-RICAL-TZSOURCE=TZINFO:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20130310T020000 RDATE:20130310T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20130215T230648Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20130321 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20130319 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20130215T230648Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20130318T212622Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250463651 DESCRIPTION:This event runs from Tuesday\, March 19\, 2013 at 9am through Wednesday\, March 20\, 2013 at 5pm.\n\nDescription:\n**14 PDUs availabl e for this course.** \;\n \;\n##Course Description \;\nQuit doi ng all manual work in Excel! Come learn to use a dynamic\, resource driv en reporting tool from industry experts. This course is designed to help you manage and master MS Project from simple task management to Program and Portfolio management. \;\n \;\nLearn how to create and main tain easily dynamic schedules\, and address resource demand and capacity \, over and under allocations all with visual reporting and proven techn iques by 20+ year industry veterans. This course trains participants ho w to plan\, forecast\, build\, and manage project tasks and resources an d to combine issues\, risks\, deliverables and dashboards in one central tool \;\n \;\n## Learning Objectives \;\n* Create\, manage\, a nd update effective project schedules \;\n* Create and manage resourc es\, resource pools and assignments \;\n* Learn the do’s and don’ts o f working with Microsoft® Project Professional \;\n* Create useful vi ews for tracking\, dashboards\, printing\, task usage\, etc. \;\n* Fo rmatting tricks for automating critical path tracking \;\n* Use repor ting functions more effectively \;\n \;\n## Included Materials \;\nThis course includes a complimentary copy of Advisicon's [Managing P rojects with Microsoft Project 2010](http://store.advisicon.com/products /managing-projects-with-microsoft-project-2010-best-practices-in-managin g-projects-with-microsoft-project "\;view this product on the Advisi con store"\;) book. \;\n \;\n## Who should take this course?&# 13\;\nProject managers\, project team members\, project schedulers… and anyone who has used Microsoft Project Professional and had a hard time g etting it to do what they wanted! \;\n \;\n##Course Instructors &a mp\; Accreditation \;\nAdvisicon is a Project Management Institute (P MI) Registered Education Provider (REP) and an accredited Microsoft Gold Certified Partner. This course will be taught by an experienced Advisic on instructor\, all of whom are industry experts in the field of project management. \;\n \;\n## Course Outline \;\n* Effective Use of Microsoft Project \;\n * MS Project Overview \;\n * Avoiding the pitfalls of working with MS Project \;\n * Creating project s chedules\, segments\, milestones \;\n * Creating task relationship s &\; dependencies \;\n * Setting task constraints and outlinin g \;\n* Managing and Tracking of Projects \;\n * Utilizing sche duling methods to shorten the critical path of a project \;\n * Ut ilizing MS Project Tools and Views to resolve resource conflicts \;\n * Advanced resource scheduling techniques \;\n * Managing cost s\, tracking baselines \;\n * Tracking completion of actual work b etween tasks and resources \;\n * Applying resource contours for f orecasting and analyzing resource availability \;\n * Managing and viewing planned and actual durations\, costs and schedules \;\n* App lying Resources and Calendars \;\n * Creating and utilizing resour ce pools \;\n * Applying layers of calendars \;\n * Utilizin g project views \;\n * Formatting schedule layouts \;\n * Ut ilizing project reports \;\n * Understanding printing \;\n* Wor king with External Data &\; Applications \;\n * Linking data be tween applications \;\n * Importing &\; exporting data \;\n * Hyperlinking and web pages \;\n * Utilizing business analysis templates \;\n* Customizing for Better Management Results \;\n * Using filters\, tables\, details and groups \;\n * Creating vie ws\, filters\, tables\, and groups \;\n * MS Project scheduling me thodologies \;\n * Utilizing effort‐driven scheduling \;\n \ ;\n##Simulation \;\nWe provide a hands-on project simulation exercise where the participants can have actual tactical experience creating a s chedule\, linking tasks\, creating custom views\, along with best practi ce knowledge transfer on topics such as critical path methodology\, proj ect tracking\, and Microsoft Project Do’s and Don’ts. Participants will also walk away with an understanding of how the schedule engine within M icrosoft Project functions and will no longer need to ‘game’ the softwar e\, but can now let the software work for them. \;\n \;\n##Registr ation \;\nRegister at http://managing-projects-with-microsoft-projec t-2010.eventbrite.com/\n\nTags: Advisicon\, Microsoft Project 2010\, Man aging Projects\, MS Project\, MS Project Tools\n\nImported from: http:// calagator.org/events/1250463651 URL:http://managing-projects-with-microsoft-project-2010-calagator.eventb rite.com SUMMARY:Managing Projects with Microsoft Project 2010 LOCATION:Advisicon: 5411 NE 107th Ave.\, Vancouver Washington 98662 Unite d States SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20130311T234411Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20130409T163000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20130409T083000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20130311T234411Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20130318T212508Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250463806 DESCRIPTION:**7 PDUs available for this course.** \;\n \;\n##Course Description \;\nThis course uses an interactive\, comprehensive appr oach to teach the core techniques needed to create a basic\, working pro ject schedule using Microsoft Project 2010. Students will learn to edit and organize projects\, assign resources to tasks and use Project views to manage projects. This course uses hands-on training techniques to tea ch students the skills needed to master scheduling methodologies in our advanced training facility. \;\n \;\n## Learning Objectives \; \n* Apply their understanding of the Project Management Lifecycle based on the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) \;\n* Utilize the Project 2010 ribbon &\; fastest schedule building techniques \;\n * Use MS Project overview and Project Pitfall Avoidance \;\n•Use a dy namic schedule by managing tasks with deliverables and avoiding constrai nts and other Bad Practices \;\n* Incorporate the do’s and don’ts of working with Microsoft Project Professional into their procedures \;\ n* Create\, manage\, and update effective project schedules \;\n* Dev elop a variety of techniques for planning and managing risk\, communicat ions\, resources\, scope and quality \;\n*Navigate shortcuts through project plans \;\n* Create and manage resources and assignments \; \n* Track and progress work easily and efficiently \;\n* Utilize diff erent project views \;\n* Printing and communicating schedules to ext ernal resources \;\n* Use formatting tricks for automating critical path tracking \;\n \;\n## Included Materials \;\nThis course in cludes a complimentary copy of Advisicon's [Managing Projects with Micro soft Project 2010](http://store.advisicon.com/products/managing-projects -with-microsoft-project-2010-best-practices-in-managing-projects-with-mi crosoft-project "\;view this product on the Advisicon store"\;) book. \;\n \;\n## Who should take this course? \;\nProject mana gers\, project team members\, project schedulers… and anyone who has use d Microsoft Project Professional and had a hard time getting it to do wh at they wanted! \;\n \;\n##Course Instructors &\; Accreditation \;\nAdvisicon is a Project Management Institute (PMI) Registered Edu cation Provider (REP) and an accredited Microsoft Gold Certified Partner . This course will be taught by an experienced Advisicon instructor\, al l of whom are industry experts in the field of project management. \; \n \;\n##Registration \;\nRegister at http://microsoft-project-201 0-fundamentals.eventbrite.com/\n\nTags: Advisicon\, Microsoft Project 20 10\, Managing Projects\, MS Project\, MS Project Tools\, Scheduling\, Sc heduling Projects\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/12504638 06 URL:http://microsoft-project-2010-fundamentals.eventbrite.com/ SUMMARY:Microsoft Project 2010 Fundamentals of Schedule Development LOCATION:Advisicon: 5411 NE 107th Ave.\, Vancouver Washington 98662 Unite d States SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20130311T234936Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20130423T170000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20130423T083000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20130311T234936Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20130318T212441Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250463808 DESCRIPTION:**8 PDUs available for this course.** \;\n \;\n##Course Description \;\nThis interactive\, comprehensive course is designed to provide students with the hands-on experience necessary to master the features and functionality of Microsoft Project 2010. Held at the Advis icon training headquarters this course guides students through the manag ement and customization process using proven training techniques. \; \n \;\n## Learning Objectives \;\n* Use MS Project Best Practices Review \;\n* Create\, manage\, and update effective project schedules \;\n* Create and manage resources\, resource pools and assignments&# 13\;\n* Understand how to best utilize a resource pool with multiple sch edules \;\n* Create and work with project\, group\, task and resource calendars \;\n*Format different project views to meet desired layout needs \;\n* Use reporting functions more effectively \;\n* Unders tand demand &\; capacity planning \;\n* Understand and utilize eff ort driven scheduling. \;\n* Review schedule progressing techniques a nd approaches \;\n* Managing and forecasting costs with MS Project 3\;\n* Building and Controlling filters\, tables\, details and groups 3\;\n \;\n## Included Materials \;\nThis course includes a complim entary copy of Advisicon's [Managing Projects with Microsoft Project 201 0](http://store.advisicon.com/products/managing-projects-with-microsoft- project-2010-best-practices-in-managing-projects-with-microsoft-project "\;view this product on the Advisicon store"\;) book. \;\n 3\;\n## Who should take this course? \;\nProject managers\, project t eam members\, project schedulers… and anyone who has used Microsoft Proj ect Professional and had a hard time getting it to do what they wanted!& #13\;\n \;\n##Course Instructors &\; Accreditation \;\nAdvisico n is a Project Management Institute (PMI) Registered Education Provider (REP) and an accredited Microsoft Gold Certified Partner. This course wi ll be taught by an experienced Advisicon instructor\, all of whom are in dustry experts in the field of project management. \;\n \;\n##Regi stration \;\nRegister at http://microsoft-project-2010-tracking-resou rce.eventbrite.com/#\n\nTags: Advisicon\, Microsoft Project 2010\, Manag ing Projects\, MS Project\, MS Project Tools\, Scheduling\, Scheduling P rojects\, Resource Management\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/eve nts/1250463808 URL:http://microsoft-project-2010-tracking-resource.eventbrite.com/# SUMMARY:Microsoft Project 2010 Tracking & Resource Management LOCATION:Advisicon: 5411 NE 107th Ave.\, Vancouver Washington 98662 Unite d States SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20130215T231034Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20130426 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20130424 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20130215T231034Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20130318T212659Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250463652 DESCRIPTION:This event runs from Wednesday\, April 24\, 2013 at 9am throu gh Thursday\, April 25\, 2013 at 5pm.\n\nDescription:\n**14 PDUs availab le for this course.** \;\n \;\n##Course Description \;\nQuit do ing all manual work in Excel! Come learn to use a dynamic\, resource dri ven reporting tool from industry experts. This course is designed to hel p you manage and master MS Project from simple task management to Progra m and Portfolio management. \;\n \;\nLearn how to create and mai ntain easily dynamic schedules\, and address resource demand and capacit y\, over and under allocations all with visual reporting and proven tech niques by 20+ year industry veterans. This course trains participants h ow to plan\, forecast\, build\, and manage project tasks and resources a nd to combine issues\, risks\, deliverables and dashboards in one centra l tool \;\n \;\n## Learning Objectives \;\n* Create\, manage\, and update effective project schedules \;\n* Create and manage resour ces\, resource pools and assignments \;\n* Learn the do’s and don’ts of working with Microsoft® Project Professional \;\n* Create useful v iews for tracking\, dashboards\, printing\, task usage\, etc. \;\n* F ormatting tricks for automating critical path tracking \;\n* Use repo rting functions more effectively \;\n \;\n## Included Materials 3\;\nThis course includes a complimentary copy of Advisicon's [Managing Projects with Microsoft Project 2010](http://store.advisicon.com/product s/managing-projects-with-microsoft-project-2010-best-practices-in-managi ng-projects-with-microsoft-project "\;view this product on the Advis icon store"\;) book. \;\n \;\n## Who should take this course?& #13\;\nProject managers\, project team members\, project schedulers… and anyone who has used Microsoft Project Professional and had a hard time getting it to do what they wanted! \;\n \;\n##Course Instructors & amp\; Accreditation \;\nAdvisicon is a Project Management Institute ( PMI) Registered Education Provider (REP) and an accredited Microsoft Gol d Certified Partner. This course will be taught by an experienced Advisi con instructor\, all of whom are industry experts in the field of projec t management. \;\n \;\n## Course Outline \;\n* Effective Use of Microsoft Project \;\n * MS Project Overview \;\n * Avoidin g the pitfalls of working with MS Project \;\n * Creating project schedules\, segments\, milestones \;\n * Creating task relationshi ps &\; dependencies \;\n * Setting task constraints and outlini ng \;\n* Managing and Tracking of Projects \;\n * Utilizing sch eduling methods to shorten the critical path of a project \;\n * U tilizing MS Project Tools and Views to resolve resource conflicts \;\ n * Advanced resource scheduling techniques \;\n * Managing cos ts\, tracking baselines \;\n * Tracking completion of actual work between tasks and resources \;\n * Applying resource contours for forecasting and analyzing resource availability \;\n * Managing an d viewing planned and actual durations\, costs and schedules \;\n* Ap plying Resources and Calendars \;\n * Creating and utilizing resou rce pools \;\n * Applying layers of calendars \;\n * Utilizi ng project views \;\n * Formatting schedule layouts \;\n * U tilizing project reports \;\n * Understanding printing \;\n* Wo rking with External Data &\; Applications \;\n * Linking data b etween applications \;\n * Importing &\; exporting data \;\n * Hyperlinking and web pages \;\n * Utilizing business analysi s templates \;\n* Customizing for Better Management Results \;\n * Using filters\, tables\, details and groups \;\n * Creating vi ews\, filters\, tables\, and groups \;\n * MS Project scheduling m ethodologies \;\n * Utilizing effort‐driven scheduling \;\n \;\n##Simulation \;\nWe provide a hands-on project simulation exercis e where the participants can have actual tactical experience creating a schedule\, linking tasks\, creating custom views\, along with best pract ice knowledge transfer on topics such as critical path methodology\, pro ject tracking\, and Microsoft Project Do’s and Don’ts. Participants will also walk away with an understanding of how the schedule engine within Microsoft Project functions and will no longer need to ‘game’ the softwa re\, but can now let the software work for them. \;\n \;\n##Regist ration \;\nRegister at http://managing-projects-with-microsoft-proje ct-2010.eventbrite.com/\n\nTags: Advisicon\, Microsoft Project 2010\, Ma naging Projects\, MS Project\, MS Project Tools\n\nImported from: http:/ /calagator.org/events/1250463652 URL:http://managing-projects-with-microsoft-project-2010-calagator.eventb rite.com SUMMARY:Managing Projects with Microsoft Project 2010 LOCATION:Advisicon: 5411 NE 107th Ave.\, Vancouver Washington 98662 Unite d States SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20130311T234427Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20130509T163000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20130509T083000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20130311T234427Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20130318T212540Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250463807 DESCRIPTION:**7 PDUs available for this course.** \;\n \;\n##Course Description \;\nThis course uses an interactive\, comprehensive appr oach to teach the core techniques needed to create a basic\, working pro ject schedule using Microsoft Project 2010. Students will learn to edit and organize projects\, assign resources to tasks and use Project views to manage projects. This course uses hands-on training techniques to tea ch students the skills needed to master scheduling methodologies in our advanced training facility. \;\n \;\n## Learning Objectives \; \n* Apply their understanding of the Project Management Lifecycle based on the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) \;\n* Utilize the Project 2010 ribbon &\; fastest schedule building techniques \;\n * Use MS Project overview and Project Pitfall Avoidance \;\n•Use a dy namic schedule by managing tasks with deliverables and avoiding constrai nts and other Bad Practices \;\n* Incorporate the do’s and don’ts of working with Microsoft Project Professional into their procedures \;\ n* Create\, manage\, and update effective project schedules \;\n* Dev elop a variety of techniques for planning and managing risk\, communicat ions\, resources\, scope and quality \;\n*Navigate shortcuts through project plans \;\n* Create and manage resources and assignments \; \n* Track and progress work easily and efficiently \;\n* Utilize diff erent project views \;\n* Printing and communicating schedules to ext ernal resources \;\n* Use formatting tricks for automating critical path tracking \;\n \;\n## Included Materials \;\nThis course in cludes a complimentary copy of Advisicon's [Managing Projects with Micro soft Project 2010](http://store.advisicon.com/products/managing-projects -with-microsoft-project-2010-best-practices-in-managing-projects-with-mi crosoft-project "\;view this product on the Advisicon store"\;) book. \;\n \;\n## Who should take this course? \;\nProject mana gers\, project team members\, project schedulers… and anyone who has use d Microsoft Project Professional and had a hard time getting it to do wh at they wanted! \;\n \;\n##Course Instructors &\; Accreditation \;\nAdvisicon is a Project Management Institute (PMI) Registered Edu cation Provider (REP) and an accredited Microsoft Gold Certified Partner . This course will be taught by an experienced Advisicon instructor\, al l of whom are industry experts in the field of project management. \; \n \;\n##Registration \;\nRegister at http://microsoft-project-201 0-fundamentals.eventbrite.com/\n\nTags: Advisicon\, Microsoft Project 20 10\, Managing Projects\, MS Project\, MS Project Tools\, Scheduling\, Sc heduling Projects\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/12504638 07 URL:http://microsoft-project-2010-fundamentals.eventbrite.com/ SUMMARY:Microsoft Project 2010 Fundamentals of Schedule Development LOCATION:Advisicon: 5411 NE 107th Ave.\, Vancouver Washington 98662 Unite d States SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20130201T001146Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20130516 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20130514 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20130201T001146Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20130318T212724Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250463479 DESCRIPTION:This event runs from Tuesday\, May 14\, 2013 at 9:30am throug h Wednesday\, May 15\, 2013 at 5pm.\n\nDescription:\n**14 PDUs available for this course.** \;\n \;\n##Course Description \;\nQuit doin g all manual work in Excel! Come learn to use a dynamic\, resource drive n reporting tool from industry experts. This course is designed to help you manage and master MS Project from simple task management to Program and Portfolio management. \;\n \;\nLearn how to create and maint ain easily dynamic schedules\, and address resource demand and capacity\ , over and under allocations all with visual reporting and proven techni ques by 20+ year industry veterans. This course trains participants how to plan\, forecast\, build\, and manage project tasks and resources and to combine issues\, risks\, deliverables and dashboards in one central tool \;\n \;\n## Learning Objectives \;\n* Create\, manage\, an d update effective project schedules \;\n* Create and manage resource s\, resource pools and assignments \;\n* Learn the do’s and don’ts of working with Microsoft® Project Professional \;\n* Create useful vie ws for tracking\, dashboards\, printing\, task usage\, etc. \;\n* For matting tricks for automating critical path tracking \;\n* Use report ing functions more effectively \;\n \;\n## Included Materials \ ;\nThis course includes a complimentary copy of Advisicon's [Managing Pr ojects with Microsoft Project 2010](http://store.advisicon.com/products/ managing-projects-with-microsoft-project-2010-best-practices-in-managing -projects-with-microsoft-project "\;view this product on the Advisic on store"\;) book. \;\n \;\n## Who should take this course? 3\;\nProject managers\, project team members\, project schedulers… and a nyone who has used Microsoft Project Professional and had a hard time ge tting it to do what they wanted! \;\n \;\n##Course Instructors &am p\; Accreditation \;\nAdvisicon is a Project Management Institute (PM I) Registered Education Provider (REP) and an accredited Microsoft Gold Certified Partner. This course will be taught by an experienced Advisico n instructor\, all of whom are industry experts in the field of project management. \;\n \;\n## Course Outline \;\n* Effective Use of M icrosoft Project \;\n * MS Project Overview \;\n * Avoiding the pitfalls of working with MS Project \;\n * Creating project sc hedules\, segments\, milestones \;\n * Creating task relationships &\; dependencies \;\n * Setting task constraints and outlining \;\n* Managing and Tracking of Projects \;\n * Utilizing sched uling methods to shorten the critical path of a project \;\n * Uti lizing MS Project Tools and Views to resolve resource conflicts \;\n * Advanced resource scheduling techniques \;\n * Managing costs \, tracking baselines \;\n * Tracking completion of actual work be tween tasks and resources \;\n * Applying resource contours for fo recasting and analyzing resource availability \;\n * Managing and viewing planned and actual durations\, costs and schedules \;\n* Appl ying Resources and Calendars \;\n * Creating and utilizing resourc e pools \;\n * Applying layers of calendars \;\n * Utilizing project views \;\n * Formatting schedule layouts \;\n * Uti lizing project reports \;\n * Understanding printing \;\n* Work ing with External Data &\; Applications \;\n * Linking data bet ween applications \;\n * Importing &\; exporting data \;\n * Hyperlinking and web pages \;\n * Utilizing business analysis templates \;\n* Customizing for Better Management Results \;\n * Using filters\, tables\, details and groups \;\n * Creating view s\, filters\, tables\, and groups \;\n * MS Project scheduling met hodologies \;\n * Utilizing effort‐driven scheduling \;\n \; \n##Simulation \;\nWe provide a hands-on project simulation exercise where the participants can have actual tactical experience creating a sc hedule\, linking tasks\, creating custom views\, along with best practic e knowledge transfer on topics such as critical path methodology\, proje ct tracking\, and Microsoft Project Do’s and Don’ts. Participants will a lso walk away with an understanding of how the schedule engine within Mi crosoft Project functions and will no longer need to ‘game’ the software \, but can now let the software work for them. \;\n \;\n##Registra tion \;\nRegister at http://managing-projects-with-microsoft-project -2010.eventbrite.com/\n\nTags: Advisicon\, Microsoft Project 2010\, Mana ging Projects\, MS Project\, MS Project Tools\n\nImported from: http://c alagator.org/events/1250463479 URL:http://managing-projects-with-microsoft-project-2010-calagator.eventb rite.com SUMMARY:Managing Projects with Microsoft Project 2010 LOCATION:Advisicon: 5411 NE 107th Ave.\, Vancouver Washington 98662 Unite d States SEQUENCE:4 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20130311T235344Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20130523T163000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20130523T083000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20130311T235344Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20130318T212356Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250463809 DESCRIPTION:**7 PDUs available for this course.** \;\n \;\n##Course Description \;\nEnjoy a day of hands-on\, comprehensive Microsoft Pr oject 2010 training in our advanced training facility. This interactive course is designed to teach management and customization of project pla ns through all project stages. Bring your own laptop and participate in this day-long crash course full of tips and tricks for mastering Microso ft Project 2010 taught by a Microsoft MVP and 25 year industry expert. & #13\;\n \;\n## Learning Objectives \;\n* Establish global resource pools for interlinked projects and project reporting on integrated reso urces \;\n* Leverage and use master projects and sub projects \;\n * Understand Project Server and Enterprise Business Intelligence capabil ities and uses \;\n* Use formatting tricks for automating critical pa th tracking and critical deliverables reporting \;\n* Use reporting f eatures and capabilities more effectively \;\n* Build and control fil ters\, tables\, details and groups \;\n* Create custom views utilizin g filters\, tables\, details and groups \;\n* Understand MS Project s cheduling methodologies \;\n* Understand and utilize effort driven sc heduling \;\n* Use advanced approaches to resource scheduling and ove r/underallocation issues \;\n* Use MS Project with other external app lications \;\n \;\n## Included Materials \;\nThis course includ es a complimentary copy of Advisicon's [Managing Projects with Microsoft Project 2010](http://store.advisicon.com/products/managing-projects-wit h-microsoft-project-2010-best-practices-in-managing-projects-with-micros oft-project "\;view this product on the Advisicon store"\;) book . \;\n \;\n## Who should take this course? \;\nProject managers \, project team members\, project schedulers… and anyone who has used Mi crosoft Project Professional and had a hard time getting it to do what t hey wanted! \;\n \;\n##Course Instructors &\; Accreditation \;\nAdvisicon is a Project Management Institute (PMI) Registered Educati on Provider (REP) and an accredited Microsoft Gold Certified Partner. Th is course will be taught by an experienced Advisicon instructor\, all of whom are industry experts in the field of project management. \;\n&# 13\;\n##Registration \;\nRegister at http://microsoft-project-2010-ad vanced.eventbrite.com/#\n\nTags: Advisicon\, Microsoft Project 2010\, Ma naging Projects\, MS Project\, MS Project Tools\, Scheduling\, Schedulin g Projects\, Resource Management\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/ events/1250463809 URL:http://microsoft-project-2010-advanced.eventbrite.com/# SUMMARY:Microsoft Project 2010 Advanced Topics LOCATION:Advisicon: 5411 NE 107th Ave.\, Vancouver Washington 98662 Unite d States SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20130215T231102Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20130621 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20130619 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20130215T231102Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20130318T212751Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250463653 DESCRIPTION:This event runs from Wednesday\, June 19\, 2013 at 9am throug h Thursday\, June 20\, 2013 at 5pm.\n\nDescription:\n**14 PDUs available for this course.** \;\n \;\n##Course Description \;\nQuit doin g all manual work in Excel! Come learn to use a dynamic\, resource drive n reporting tool from industry experts. This course is designed to help you manage and master MS Project from simple task management to Program and Portfolio management. \;\n \;\nLearn how to create and maint ain easily dynamic schedules\, and address resource demand and capacity\ , over and under allocations all with visual reporting and proven techni ques by 20+ year industry veterans. This course trains participants how to plan\, forecast\, build\, and manage project tasks and resources and to combine issues\, risks\, deliverables and dashboards in one central tool \;\n \;\n## Learning Objectives \;\n* Create\, manage\, an d update effective project schedules \;\n* Create and manage resource s\, resource pools and assignments \;\n* Learn the do’s and don’ts of working with Microsoft® Project Professional \;\n* Create useful vie ws for tracking\, dashboards\, printing\, task usage\, etc. \;\n* For matting tricks for automating critical path tracking \;\n* Use report ing functions more effectively \;\n \;\n## Included Materials \ ;\nThis course includes a complimentary copy of Advisicon's [Managing Pr ojects with Microsoft Project 2010](http://store.advisicon.com/products/ managing-projects-with-microsoft-project-2010-best-practices-in-managing -projects-with-microsoft-project "\;view this product on the Advisic on store"\;) book. \;\n \;\n## Who should take this course? 3\;\nProject managers\, project team members\, project schedulers… and a nyone who has used Microsoft Project Professional and had a hard time ge tting it to do what they wanted! \;\n \;\n##Course Instructors &am p\; Accreditation \;\nAdvisicon is a Project Management Institute (PM I) Registered Education Provider (REP) and an accredited Microsoft Gold Certified Partner. This course will be taught by an experienced Advisico n instructor\, all of whom are industry experts in the field of project management. \;\n \;\n## Course Outline \;\n* Effective Use of M icrosoft Project \;\n * MS Project Overview \;\n * Avoiding the pitfalls of working with MS Project \;\n * Creating project sc hedules\, segments\, milestones \;\n * Creating task relationships &\; dependencies \;\n * Setting task constraints and outlining \;\n* Managing and Tracking of Projects \;\n * Utilizing sched uling methods to shorten the critical path of a project \;\n * Uti lizing MS Project Tools and Views to resolve resource conflicts \;\n * Advanced resource scheduling techniques \;\n * Managing costs \, tracking baselines \;\n * Tracking completion of actual work be tween tasks and resources \;\n * Applying resource contours for fo recasting and analyzing resource availability \;\n * Managing and viewing planned and actual durations\, costs and schedules \;\n* Appl ying Resources and Calendars \;\n * Creating and utilizing resourc e pools \;\n * Applying layers of calendars \;\n * Utilizing project views \;\n * Formatting schedule layouts \;\n * Uti lizing project reports \;\n * Understanding printing \;\n* Work ing with External Data &\; Applications \;\n * Linking data bet ween applications \;\n * Importing &\; exporting data \;\n * Hyperlinking and web pages \;\n * Utilizing business analysis templates \;\n* Customizing for Better Management Results \;\n * Using filters\, tables\, details and groups \;\n * Creating view s\, filters\, tables\, and groups \;\n * MS Project scheduling met hodologies \;\n * Utilizing effort‐driven scheduling \;\n \; \n##Simulation \;\nWe provide a hands-on project simulation exercise where the participants can have actual tactical experience creating a sc hedule\, linking tasks\, creating custom views\, along with best practic e knowledge transfer on topics such as critical path methodology\, proje ct tracking\, and Microsoft Project Do’s and Don’ts. Participants will a lso walk away with an understanding of how the schedule engine within Mi crosoft Project functions and will no longer need to ‘game’ the software \, but can now let the software work for them. \;\n \;\n##Registra tion \;\nRegister at http://managing-projects-with-microsoft-project -2010.eventbrite.com/\n\nTags: Advisicon\, Microsoft Project 2010\, Mana ging Projects\, MS Project\, MS Project Tools\n\nImported from: http://c alagator.org/events/1250463653 URL:http://managing-projects-with-microsoft-project-2010-calagator.eventb rite.com SUMMARY:Managing Projects with Microsoft Project 2010 LOCATION:Advisicon: 5411 NE 107th Ave.\, Vancouver Washington 98662 Unite d States SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20130215T231124Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20130725 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20130723 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20130215T231124Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20130318T212816Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250463654 DESCRIPTION:This event runs from Tuesday\, July 23\, 2013 at 9am through Wednesday\, July 24\, 2013 at 5pm.\n\nDescription:\n**14 PDUs available for this course.** \;\n \;\n##Course Description \;\nQuit doing all manual work in Excel! Come learn to use a dynamic\, resource driven reporting tool from industry experts. This course is designed to help y ou manage and master MS Project from simple task management to Program a nd Portfolio management. \;\n \;\nLearn how to create and mainta in easily dynamic schedules\, and address resource demand and capacity\, over and under allocations all with visual reporting and proven techniq ues by 20+ year industry veterans. This course trains participants how to plan\, forecast\, build\, and manage project tasks and resources and to combine issues\, risks\, deliverables and dashboards in one central t ool \;\n \;\n## Learning Objectives \;\n* Create\, manage\, and update effective project schedules \;\n* Create and manage resources \, resource pools and assignments \;\n* Learn the do’s and don’ts of working with Microsoft® Project Professional \;\n* Create useful view s for tracking\, dashboards\, printing\, task usage\, etc. \;\n* Form atting tricks for automating critical path tracking \;\n* Use reporti ng functions more effectively \;\n \;\n## Included Materials \; \nThis course includes a complimentary copy of Advisicon's [Managing Pro jects with Microsoft Project 2010](http://store.advisicon.com/products/m anaging-projects-with-microsoft-project-2010-best-practices-in-managing- projects-with-microsoft-project "\;view this product on the Advisico n store"\;) book. \;\n \;\n## Who should take this course? \;\nProject managers\, project team members\, project schedulers… and an yone who has used Microsoft Project Professional and had a hard time get ting it to do what they wanted! \;\n \;\n##Course Instructors & \; Accreditation \;\nAdvisicon is a Project Management Institute (PMI ) Registered Education Provider (REP) and an accredited Microsoft Gold C ertified Partner. This course will be taught by an experienced Advisicon instructor\, all of whom are industry experts in the field of project m anagement. \;\n \;\n## Course Outline \;\n* Effective Use of Mi crosoft Project \;\n * MS Project Overview \;\n * Avoiding t he pitfalls of working with MS Project \;\n * Creating project sch edules\, segments\, milestones \;\n * Creating task relationships &\; dependencies \;\n * Setting task constraints and outlining& #13\;\n* Managing and Tracking of Projects \;\n * Utilizing schedu ling methods to shorten the critical path of a project \;\n * Util izing MS Project Tools and Views to resolve resource conflicts \;\n * Advanced resource scheduling techniques \;\n * Managing costs\ , tracking baselines \;\n * Tracking completion of actual work bet ween tasks and resources \;\n * Applying resource contours for for ecasting and analyzing resource availability \;\n * Managing and v iewing planned and actual durations\, costs and schedules \;\n* Apply ing Resources and Calendars \;\n * Creating and utilizing resource pools \;\n * Applying layers of calendars \;\n * Utilizing project views \;\n * Formatting schedule layouts \;\n * Util izing project reports \;\n * Understanding printing \;\n* Worki ng with External Data &\; Applications \;\n * Linking data betw een applications \;\n * Importing &\; exporting data \;\n * Hyperlinking and web pages \;\n * Utilizing business analysis t emplates \;\n* Customizing for Better Management Results \;\n * Using filters\, tables\, details and groups \;\n * Creating views \, filters\, tables\, and groups \;\n * MS Project scheduling meth odologies \;\n * Utilizing effort‐driven scheduling \;\n \;\ n##Simulation \;\nWe provide a hands-on project simulation exercise w here the participants can have actual tactical experience creating a sch edule\, linking tasks\, creating custom views\, along with best practice knowledge transfer on topics such as critical path methodology\, projec t tracking\, and Microsoft Project Do’s and Don’ts. Participants will al so walk away with an understanding of how the schedule engine within Mic rosoft Project functions and will no longer need to ‘game’ the software\ , but can now let the software work for them. \;\n \;\n##Registrat ion \;\nRegister at http://managing-projects-with-microsoft-project- 2010.eventbrite.com/\n\nTags: Advisicon\, Microsoft Project 2010\, Manag ing Projects\, MS Project\, MS Project Tools\n\nImported from: http://ca lagator.org/events/1250463654 URL:http://managing-projects-with-microsoft-project-2010-calagator.eventb rite.com SUMMARY:Managing Projects with Microsoft Project 2010 LOCATION:Advisicon: 5411 NE 107th Ave.\, Vancouver Washington 98662 Unite d States SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR