Self-Paced - Planning and Managing Projects in Primavera P6 Professional

This self-paced course takes the basic Primavera P6 training course to the next level. Our 490+ micro-videos will take you through the fundamentals of Primavera P6 with some best practices and advanced techniques thrown in.

Topics include adding activities, assigning resources, and creating a baseline. Participants also gain a thorough background in the concepts of planning and scheduling.

To learn more about our Primavera self paced training classes, call (469) 467-9221 and speak to one of our Oracle Primavera P6 experts today.

Additional discounts may apply at checkout.

All workshops and instruction stress the three basic elements of project management: schedule, resources, and costs.

You will get 30 days of access to the course videos, training lab and manual, giving you the flexibility to complete it on your own schedule. Upon successful completion of the course you will receive a certificate of completion from Innovative Management Solutions.

The instructor for this course is a Project Management Professional with 40 years of experience in the realm of Project Management. He has over 20 years experience training, implementing, and using Primavera P6 in companies of all sizes and industries. He is a Certified Primavera Trainer and Certified Primavera Implementation Consultant.

The Primavera P6 self paced course uses P6 Professional, Primavera's Windows-based, client/server application. It is appropriate for those using P6 Professional either as a stand-alone application or as part of P6 EPPM.

Learn To:

understand P6 architecture, navigation, and underlying data structures
understand planning considerations
plan and start a project
execution and control
close the project in P6

This gives all access to the on demand class, lab and helpdesk for 30 days.

Course level: Basic
Targeted roles: Functional Implementer, Business Analysts, End Users, Project Manager
Course length: 30 day access
Prerequisite: Knowledge of project management principles

COURSE TOPICS

Overview

Understand P6 architecture, navigation, and underlying data structures

Planning Considerations

Understand Calendars effect on the Schedule
Understand Percent Complete Types and their effect on the Project information
Understand Duration Types and their effect on the Project information

Planning

Create a new Project
Develop a Work Breakdown Structure
Plan Activities
Use Relationships
Use of Constraints
Calculating the schedule
Resource and Cost loading the schedule
Optimizing the Project
Baselining the Project

Execution and Control

Exporting and Importing Projects
Understand the Update Process
Updating Activities
Analyzing the updated Project
Controlling Project Changes

Closing the Project in P6