Primavera P6 Professional Advanced for Project Managers

Achieve advanced knowledge regarding Primavera Software

ABOUT THE PROGRAM

Management is the crucial part of every organisation. It includes planning, implementing, executing and monitoring the organisational services. Primavera is well-known software for managing and controlling the project activities. We at MSP introduces Primavera P6 Professional Advanced for Project Managers course to provide advanced knowledge regarding the Primavera software. This includes managing multiple projects at a time, assign constraints and planning budget.

WHAT'S INCLUDED ?

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Key Learning Points

Clear and concise objectives to guide delegates through the course.

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Tutor Support

A dedicated tutor will be at your disposal throughout the training to guide you through any issues.

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Certificate

Delegates will get certification of completion at the end of the course.

PREREQUISITES

The professionals who want to attend this course must hold Primavera P6 Professional Fundamental certification.

TARGET AUDIENCE

Primavera P6 Professional Advanced for Project Managers course is best suited for the following audience:

  • Project Managers
  • Business Analysts
  • Operational Staff
  • Team Leaders
  • Programme Managers
  • Risk Managers

WHAT WILL YOU LEARN?

At the end of the training, the delegates will be able to:

  • Add activities and schedule various tasks
  • Create portfolio in Primavera P6
  • Effectively control and execute the project
  • Handle risk and challenges associated with the project
  • Plan and allocate resources for better output

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PROGRAM OVERVIEW

This training programme includes practical knowledge of handling multiple projects at a time. The major topics included in the training are resource levelling, viewing, verifying portfolio performance, the creation of resources and role teams.

Primavera P6 helps in monitoring the progress and report mechanism of the project. It provides the following:

  • Clear picture of the project so that no misassumptions are there regarding project stages
  • Optimise time and resources in order to fast way the progress
  • Better understanding and handling of the project than before using Primavera Software
  • Manage vast and complex projects using this software
  • Handling multiple projects at a time to increase the productivity
  • It is demanding software that is used in construction, engineering, security, transport, aerospace and many more fields

PROGRAM CONTENT

Introduction: Earned Value Analysis

  • Define Earned Value Analysis
  • Planned Value, Earned Value and Actual Cost
  • Calculate complete performance percent

Overview of multiple projects management

  • Opening multiple projects
  • Setting default project

Introduction: Resources and Roles

  • Overview of roles and resources
  • Dictionary views
  • Assign role to a process
  • Allocate rates on roles
  • Assign Resources
  • Allocate resources
  • Adapt budgeted units/time
  • Investigate resources
  • Indicate the resource usage profile
  • Consume the Resource Usage Profile and Spreadsheet

Manually Allocation of Resources

  • An introduction to resource allocation
  • Displaying the assignments window
  • Detecting and editing allocation

Introduction: Schedule

  • An Introduction to Critical Path Method Scheduling and the Impact of Float
  • Accomplishment of Forwarding and Backwards passes
  • The out of Sequence activities
  • Describing Float

Introduction: Assign Constraints

  • Deliberating a general deadline to a Project
  • Smearing constraint to an activity

Introduction: Bucket Plan

  • An introduction to bucket planning
  • Removing Future Buckets
  • Use of Curves

Introduction: Leveling Resources

  • Introducing placing levelling options
  • Understanding priority levelling

Introduction: Advanced Scheduling

  • Scheduling multiple float paths
  • Introducing calendar effect on lag
  • Scheduling Out-of- Sequence methods

Introduction: Global Change

  • Creating user-defined field
  • Performing a global change

Introduction: Timescale logic diagrams

  • Choosing a template
  • How to filter data?

Understand user preferences

  • Introducing user preferences
  • Optional user preference settings

Activity Codes

  • An introduction to activity codes
  • How to generate and handle Global, EPS and Project level activity codes
  • Understanding User Defined Fields (UDFs)
  • Introducing project codes and resource codes

Global Change

  • How to bring global change?
  • How to generate named global change configurations?
  • Exporting and Importing global change configurations

Activity Steps

  • An introduction to activity steps
  • How to set up for a P6 Project for activity steps
  • Allocating steps to an activity
  • Generating an activity step template
  • Driving progress using steps

Customise Gantt Chart Bars

  • An introduction to the bars dialogue
  • Adapting existing Bars
  • Generating custom Bars based on filters
  • Introducing bar labels and other attributes of the Gantt Chart

Notebooks, WPs and Docs

  • An introduction to Notebooks, WP and docs
  • Addition of notebook topics to P6
  • Entering stories to P6 schedule actions
  • How to assign Work Products and Documents to P6 Projects?
  • How to assist WPs and Docs to schedule activities?

Issues and Risks

  • Understanding issues
  • How issues enter into your P6 Project
  • Managing risks in P6 Project

User Administration

  • An introduction to User Administration
  • Addition of users to the system
  • Introducing security profiles
  • An Introduction to Organizational Breakdown Structure (OBS)
  • Allocating user rights to Projects and WBS elements

General Administration

  • An introduction to administration
  • Understanding admin preferences and admin categories

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