Primavera P6 Professional Fundamentals
Summary
This course leads participants through the entire project life cycle, from planning to execution. Topics include adding activities, assigning resources, and creating a baseline. Participants also gain a thorough background in the concepts of planning and scheduling.
Who should join this Course?
The Primavera P6 Professional Fundamentals Training Course is designed for project managers, planners, schedulers, and individuals involved in project management and planning. This course is essential for individuals seeking to learn the fundamentals of using Primavera P6 for effective project planning and scheduling. The following individuals can greatly benefit from attending this course:
- Project Managers
- Project Planners
- Project Schedulers
- Construction Managers
- Program Managers
- Schedulers
- Engineers
- Portfolio Managers
Prerequisites
There are no formal prerequisites for this Primavera P6 Professional Fundamentals Training Course. However, familiarity with Project Management principles can be beneficial for the delegates.
Course Outline
Module 1: Understanding P6 Data
- Primavera Enterprise
- Enterprise Data
- Project Specific Data
- Project Calendars
Module 2: Enterprise Project Structure
- Introduction to Enterprise Project Structure
- Creating a New EPS
Module 3: Creating a Project
- Project
- Steps for Creating a New Project
Module 4: Creating a Work Breakdown Structure
- Overview of Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
- Steps to Create a New WBS
- Adding WBS Weighted Milestones
Module 5: Adding Activities
- Activities
- Types of Activities
- Include Cost on Activities
- Activity Codes
Module 6: Creating Relationships
- Relationships
- Types of Relationships
- Finish to Start (FS) Relationship
- Finish to Finish (FF) Relationship
- Start to Start (SS) Relationship
- Start to Finish (SF) Relationship
- Steps to Add a Relationship Between Activities
Module 7: Scheduling
- Introduction to Scheduling
- Calculating a Schedule
- Automatic Scheduling
- Scheduling a Project Automatically
Module 8: Assigning Constraints
- Constraints
- Types of Constraints
- Steps for Assigning a Constraint to an Activity
Module 9: Using Reflection Projects
- Introduction to Reflection
- Process to Create and Use Reflections
- Creating a Reflection
Module 10: Formatting Schedule Data
- Grouping and Sorting Activities
- Filtering Activities
Module 11: Roles and Resources
- Introduction to Roles
- Introduction to Resources
Module 12: Assigning Roles
- Adding a Role
- Assigning a Role to an Activity
Module 13: Assigning Resources
- Adding a Resource
- Assigning a Resource to an Activity
- Changing Resources Tab Columns