Primavera P6 Professional Fundamentals for Project Managers

Gain skills to manage projects through Primavera Software

ABOUT THE PROGRAM

Every organisation needs effective management in order to provide quality service or product to the customer. To control the execution and delivery of the project, it is very necessary to monitor the task going on within the project continuously. This is where a manager comes into play.

Primavera is well-known software for managing and controlling the project activities. We at MSP introduces Primavera P6 Professional Fundamentals for Project Managers course to provide basic knowledge regarding the Primavera software. This includes an introduction to Enterprise Project Structure (EPS) and Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) that help the delegates to work in a planned manner.   

  • Get to know about the various features of Primavera Software

  • Learn to manage project using software effectively

  • Achieve skills of using Primavera to implement the learnt techniques at the workplace

  • Learn to work with Work Breakdown structure and Enterprise Project Structure

  • Key learning points and tutor support during the training

WHAT'S INCLUDED ?

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Certificate

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

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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.

PREREQUISITES

Primavera P6 Professional Fundamentals for Project Managers course doesn’t have any prerequisite but having basic knowledge of project management can be useful.

TARGET AUDIENCE

  • Primavera P6 Professional Fundamentals for Project Managers course is designed for those who are involved in managing activities within the organisation.
  • They can use Primavera Management software to include effective management techniques within the organisation to provide quality service or product.

WHAT WILL YOU LEARN?

Upon successful completion of the course, the delegates will learn to:

  • Create efficient management project in Primavera P6
  • How to add activities
  • Execute and control the project
  • Handle risk and challenges that may come while dealing with the project
  • Optimise the project plan and activities
  • Allocate resources effectively
  • Schedule the various tasks that are included in the project implementation

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PROGRAM OVERVIEW

This training includes everything a project manager needs from creating a project to adding activities and scheduling the available data resources. During the Primavera training, our trainer will help the delegates to use this software for best management processes.

We provide flexible training programs like online, onsite and classroom training. Those professionals who are already in the same field and want to upgrade their skills may also join this course.


PROGRAM CONTENT

Overview of P6 Data

  • Define Project Portfolio Management P6
  • Define Enterprise Project Structure (EPS) and Organizational Breakdown
  • Main menu navigation and P6 help
  • Differentiate between project data and enterprise data
  • Open project and layouts
  • Log in to the software

Overview of Enterprise Project Structure (EPS)

  • An introduction to EPS
  • The various features of EPS

Overview of Creating a Project

  • How to create a project?
  • Creating work breakdown structure
  • Navigation in the Projects Window
  • Linking projects
  • Viewing Project Details

Overview of Generating a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)

  • Define WBS
  • Create the WBS Hierarchy

Overview of Add Activities

  • Describe an Activity and its types
  • Define business relationships
  • Add Activities and Notebook topics
  • Understand steps of an activity
  • Assign activity codes

Overview of P6 Calendars

  • Create calendars
  • View calendars
  • Assign schedules to activities

Produce Relationships

  • Displaying a Network Logic Diagram
  • Building Relationships
  • Explaining various connection types

Overview of Scheduling

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

Overview of Assigning Constraints

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

Overview of Progressing projects

  • How to application development?
  • The updating of individual activities
  • Measuring project performance

Use Reflection Projects

  • Generating a reflection project
  • Assimilating changes

Format Schedule Data

  • How to Group methods?
  • Defining sorting and filtering

Describe Roles and Resources

  • An Introduction to functions and resources
  • The Viewing of Dictionaries
  • Assigning roles to a process
  • Allocating rates on roles

Overview of Assigning Resources

  • Allocate resources
  • Adapt budgeted units/time
  • Investigate resources
  • Indicate the resource usage profile

Layouts Filters, Group and Sort

  • Use layouts and reporting layouts
  • Introduce filtering, grouping and sorting
  • Modify columns and Gantt chart bars
  • Use project documents
  • Use of p6 document function

Overview of Reporting a Project Key

  • Producing standard report
  • Creating time distributed reports

Using P6 Visualizer

  • An Overview of Visualizer basic operations
  • Understanding the Options and Imports functions
  • Creating new timescale logic diagram
  • Creating new Gantt chart

Enhancing the Project Plan

  • Investigate schedule dates and resource obtainability
  • Limit a project schedule

An Introduction to Baselining the Project Plan

  • Creation of a Baseline Plan
  • Represent Baseline Bars on the Gantt Chart

Project Execution and Control

  • Determining methods for informing the schedule
  • Define Progress Spotlight
  • Stat using Actions
  • Rearrange Project

Overview of Reporting Performance

  • Describe reporting methods
  • Execute a Schedule Report
  • Generate a report with the Report Wizard

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ABOUT Glasgow

Glasgow, with a population of 1,057,600, is the biggest city in Scotland. Not only this, it is also the fourth biggest city in the whole of UK after London, Birmingham and Manchester in terms of population. Glasgow is situated on the River Clyde in the West Central Lowlands of the country. Citizens of Glasgow are known as “Weegithe es”.

Places of Interest

Glasgow is home to various places that attract visitors every year.  Some of the famous attractions of Glasgow have been listed below:

  • Glasgow City Chambers: It is the most magnificent building that dictates the story of wealth and its industrial prosperity as the Second City of the Empire. It is a building that is an instant favourite among all who visit this beauty. The building was inaugurated by Queen Victoria in the late 1880’s and even today it is the headquarter of the city councils. There is a statue of the Queen with Truth above her. According to locals, the statue is their version of “The Statue of Liberty”.
  • Glasgow Cathedral: The Reformation that happened in 1560’s in Scotland was a troubled time for the country. Many buildings famed for their architecture, collapsed. However, it was the Glasgow Cathedral that stood the test of times. It is considered to be a superb building of the medieval era. The building is said to have been built somewhere between the 13th and the 15th Interestingly, the building was built at the place where the patron saint and founder of the city, St. Mungo was laid to rest. The place is his shrine.The Glasgow Cathedral is home to a crypt that was built in the 13th century. The crypt houses the body of St. Kentigern.
  • Glasgow Museums: The city is home to eight museums each of which have a rich collection of various artworks from the past as well as the present. The list follows:
    • St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art and Provand's Lordship
    • Gallery of Modern Art
    • Scotland Street School Museum
    • Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
    • People's Palace and Winter Gardens
    • The Burrell Collection
    • Glasgow Museums Resources Centre
    • Riverside Museum

 The museums have abundant of rare artworks, collection of different type of furniture, arms and armaments, and what not. All the Glasgow Museums have free admission and their sections for the kids as well where they not only have fun, they also learn. The accompanying shopping centres in some of the museums also sell replicas of the artworks.

  • Glasgow Cross: The Glasgow Cross is medieval architecture building. It houses a Clock Tower that used to be a part of the City Chambers that was destroyed by fire in 1926. The building also houses another hexagonal shape building the Tolbooth.
  • Glasgow is also famous for its bridges. The Tradeston Pedestrian Bridge, Kingston Bridge, and the Clyde Arc are just some of them.The Tradeston crosses the River Clyde on the east of the M8 motorway while the Kingston Bridge crosses the River Clyde carrying the M8 motorway along with it.The Clyde Arc is a new bridge and also has a wonderful curved design as it crosses the bridge.
  • Parks: Besides museums and bridges forming the pride of Glasgow, the parks also help in promoting the city tourism. Some of the major parks that the visitors could come across in Glasgow are listed below:
    • Bellahouston Park
    • Botanic Gardens
    • Glasgow Green
    • Kelvingrove Park
    • Mugdock Park
    • Queen’s Park
    • Strathclyde Country Park
    • Victoria Park
      • Fossil Grove: Part of the Victoria Park, this is open in summers only.
    • Tollcross Park

 

 

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