Primavera P6 Professional Fundamentals (1 Day)

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HOUSTON, TX
CLASS SCHEDULE
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COURSE OVERVIEW

​This Primavera P6 Professional training leads you through the entire project life cycle, from planning to execution. You'll develop a thorough understanding of how to plan and schedule.

Learn To:
  • Create and schedule a project.
  • Assign resources.
  • Adjust the project schedule.
  • Execute and control the project.
  • Add activities.
Profession Development and Continuing Education Units:
  • Earns 19.5 PDUs
  • Earns 1.95 CEUs
Classes are taught by Primavera instructors who are authorized to deliver Oracle-Certified P6 training. They are experienced in providing both Primavera P6 training classes and P6 scheduling consulting services.
These Certified Primavera P6 Professional Fundamentals and P6 Professional Advanced courses are both taught using the Oracle University curriculum. The course prices listed below include this course manual.

Benefits to You
Enrolling in this course will help you understand P6 Professional’s basic features and functionality so you can apply them to your organization’s project management processes. You'll also learn how to manage projects on time and within budget to ensure optimal outcomes from capital and resource investments.

Explore Project Management Fundamentals
All workshops and instruction stress the three basic elements of project management: schedule, resources and costs. At the end of each day, you'll apply the concepts and functionality you learned in a case study. The course is divided into three sections: Creating a Project; Scheduling the Project; Project Execution and Control.

Use P6 Professional
The 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.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
  • Define roles and resources
  • Assign roles
  • Assign resources
  • Analyze resources
  • Optimize the project plan
  • Understand data structures
  • Create a project
  • Create a Work Breakdown Structure
  • Add activities
  • View calendars
  • Create relationships
  • Schedule the project
  • Assign constraints
  • Format schedule data
  • Execute the project
  • Create reports
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COURSE DETAILS

Understanding P6 Data
  • Describing Enterprise and Project-Specific data
  • Logging In
  • Opening an Existing Project
  • Opening and Customizing Layouts
Enterprise Project Structure
  • Describing Components of EPS
  • Creating a Project
Create a project
  • Navigating in the Projects Window
  • Viewing Project Details
Creating a Work Breakdown Structure
  • Defining a Work Breakdown Structure
  • Creating the WBS Hierarchy
Adding Activities
  • Describing an Activity and its Components
  • Describing Activity Types
  • Adding Activities
  • Adding a Notebook Topic
  • Adding Steps to an Activity
  • Assigning Activity Codes
Creating Relationships
  • Viewing a Network Logic Diagram
  • Relationship Types
  • Creating Relationships
Scheduling
  • Performing a Forward and Backward Pass
  • Describing Float
Assigning Constraints
  • Applying an Overall Deadline to a Project
  • Apply a Constraint to an Activity
Using Reflection Projects
  • Creating a Reflection Project
  • Merging Changes
Formatting Schedule Data
  • Grouping Activities
  • Sorting
  • Filtering
Roles and Resources
  • Describing Roles and Resources
  • Viewing Dictionaries
Assigning Roles
  • Assigning Roles to an Activity
  • Assign Rates on Roles
Assigning Resources
  • Assigning Resources
  • Adjusting Budgeted Units/Time
Analyzing Resources
  • Displaying the Resource Usage Profile
Optimizing the Project Plan
  • Analyzing Schedule Dates
  • Shortening a Project Schedule
  • Analyzing Resource Availability
Baselining the Project Plan
  • Creating a Baseline Plan
  • Display Baseline Bars on the Gantt Chart
Project Execution and Control
  • Describing Methods for Updating the Schedule
  • Using Progress Spotlight
  • Statusing Activities
  • Rescheduling the Project
Reporting Performance
  • Describing Reporting Methods
  • Running a Schedule Report
  • Creating a report with the Report Wizard
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