Practical Project Management with Primavera P6 Professional

A Step-by-step Course to Optimize Your Skills with Primavera P6 Pro.

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This course is a complete presentation of Primavera P6 Professional

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Introduction

Introduction to this Course
Installing Primavera P6 Professional

Basic Concepts

What is a Project ?
What is Project Management ?
Five Process Groups of Project Management
Schedule and it importance
Critical Path Method for Scheduling
Understanding a Gantt Chart

Introduction to Primavera P6

Introduction to Primavera Systems and Oracle Primavera P6 PPM
Primavera P6 Interface and Preferences

Enterprise Environment in Primavera P6

Organizational Breakdown Structure
Enterprise Project Structure
Work Breakdown Structure
Access Control in Primavera P6
Creating a New Project in Primavera P6

Planning and Creating a New Project

Planning your Project Schedule
Understanding a Sample Project
Project Window Options
Total Float and Project Must Finish Date

Calendars

Role of Calendars in Scheduling
Adding and Assigning Calendars

WBS, Activities and Basic Formatting

Creating WBS in Primavera P6
Formatting Columns and Timescale
Percentage Complete Types in Primavera P6
Activity Types in Primavera P6
Setting Defaults for New Activities
Adding Activities
Estimating Duration of Activities
Adding Duration of Activities

Scheduling and Relationships

Understanding Relationships
Adding Relationships and Scheduling
Understanding Scheduling Algorithm

Formatting, Sharing & Reporting

Formatting Bars
Group, Sorts and Layouts
Filtering in Primavera P6
Printing, Exporting and Importing
Reporting in Primavera P6

Updating and Monitoring

Understanding and Adding Baseline
Updating a Project
Monitoring a Project

Roles, Resources and Expenses

Resource and Cost Terminologies
Adding and Assigning New Currency
Adding Roles and Resources
Resource Window Details
Duration Types in Primavera P6
Resource Options and Assigning Resources
Reviewing Resource Allocation
Adding Expenses
Reviewing Resource and Cost Usage
Updating a Project with Resources and Expenses
Understanding Roles, Resources and Expenses

Conclusion

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