Planning & Control Using Primavera P6

Secure your place today on one of LogiKal’s new and exciting virtual training Primavera P6 workshops

The virtual workshops provide greater access and flexibility for participants with other benefits including:

• An online training platform providing each participant with ease of access to Primavera P6 licensing for the duration of the course
• Participants can attend training from any location Australia wide
• Sessions typically scheduled 9am-5pm AEST
• The workshop is interactive and contains practical activities and workshops
• A hardcopy manual will be mailed to all participants prior to course commencement and is comprehensive so can be used as a reference point beyond training
• Course content is fully customisable for corporate bookings

Course Overview

LogiKal provides training in Primavera P6  (PPM Professional). The course material is “Planning and Control Using Oracle® Primavera P6” written by Paul Harris, Eastwood Harris Pty Ltd.

The course is aimed at teaching students how to use Oracle® Primavera P6 PPM up to an intermediate level. Unlike other training material, the format allows the book to be read as a reference guide back in the workplace.

Duration: 3 days
Delivery Mode: Live, Virtual, Instructor Led

Course Agenda

Day 1

• Introduction
• Creating a Project Plan
• Starting Up and Navigation
• Creating a New Project
• Defining Calendars
• Creating a Primavera Project WBS
• Adding Activities and Organizing Under The WBS
• Formatting the Display
• Adding Relationships
• Activity Network View
• Constraints

Day 2

• Group, Sort and Layouts
• Filters
• Printing and Reports
• Scheduling Options and Setting a Baseline
• Updating an Un-resourced Schedule
• User and Administration Preferences and Scheduling Options
• Creating Roles and Resources
• Assigning Roles, Resources and Expenses
• Resource Optimization

Day 3

• Updating a Resourced Schedule
• Other Methods of Organizing Project Data, Activity Codes and User Defined Fields
• Global Change
• Managing the Enterprise Environment
• Multiple Project Scheduling
• Utilities, Reflection Projects, Audit Trail, Import and Export
• Earned Value Management with P6

Pre-Requisites

Need to read and write English

It is important that people who attend this course know and understand how projects are managed with a sound understanding of project management processes

The ability to use personal computers with a good understanding of the operating system and Microsoft Office products

Prior experience in other planning and scheduling software would be very beneficial

IT Requirements

A browser is used to access the training environment. Each participant is required to have a  PC/Laptop with access to a reliable internet connection.

It is recommended that participants have access to 2 screens where possible to accommodate both the presenter / visual presentation and  system environment.

Should I Study This Course?

This course is suitable for:

• Project schedulers who wish to learn how to use the software to schedule and control projects.
• Database managers who wish to understand how to set up and administer a database.
• Experienced project personnel who wish to learn how to schedule and control a project.