Download Free Powerproject Training Manual

Download Encore Group’s comprehensive Elecosoft Powerproject training manual, “Introduction to Construction Scheduling with Powerproject”. Get a hands-on learning experience by using this manual to follow along with our free Powerproject training video, “Build a Construction Schedule in Powerproject”.

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Powerproject Video Training Series

Watch Encore Group’s popular 13-part YouTube series and get an introduction to construction scheduling with Elecosoft Powerproject, taught by our expert scheduling instructors will get you up and running with Powerproject the quick and easy way.

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Download a free no-obligation 14-day Trial of Elecosoft’s Powerproject.

Free Schedule Template Download

Get started with Elecosoft Powerproject today and download Encore Group’s sample construction schedule template, with pre-configured calendars, views, and settings. Simply download the file and save it in the PowerProject Templates folder.

Training Manual Details

  • Asta Basics
  • Viewing your Schedule in Powerproject
  • The Powerproject Menu Toolbars
  • Creating a new Project
  • Saving a file
  • Closing a project
  • Exiting Asta Powerproject
  • Building Blocks of a Project Schedule
  • Display a list of Calendars
  • Select a calendar to use as default
  • Calendar screen review
  • Adding exemptions
  • Exercise: Create Project Calendars
  • Creating summary tasks
  • Opening and closing summary tasks
  • Add / Remove tasks into Summary Groups
  • Removing Summary Tasks
  • Use project view to navigate your project
  • Summary bar level formatting
  • Creating Tasks in the Spreadsheet
  • Milestones
  • Inserting Bars
  • Creating Expanded Tasks
  • Task-per-line-mode
  • Moving and editing tasks
  • Moving bars vertically
  • Setting Activity Defaults
  • Link types
  • Drawing links with lag time
  • Moving/Editing Links
  • Block linking
  • Cross Chart linking
  • Link tasks w/o drawing on the Bar Chart
  • The Wild Card
  • Creating summary tasks
  • Opening and closing summary tasks
  • Add / Remove tasks into Summary Groups
  • Removing Summary Tasks
  • Use project view to navigate your project
  • Summary bar level formatting
  • Link types
  • Types of constraints
  • Reschedule results (Float)
  • Run a Filter for the Critical Path
  • Creating summary tasks
  • Opening and closing summary tasks
  • Add / Remove tasks into Summary Groups
  • Removing Summary Tasks
  • Use project view to navigate your project
  • Summary bar level formatting
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