Primavera P6 (Versions 8.1 & 8.2)

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Course Contents: 

• 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
• Group, sort and layouts
• Filters
• Printing and reports
• Tracking progress
• User and administration preferences and scheduling options
• Creating roles and resources
• Assigning roles, resources and expenses
• Resource optimization
• Updating a resourced schedule
• Other methods of organizing project data
• Global change
• Managing the enterprise environment
• Multiple project scheduling
• Utilities
• What is new in p6 version 7
• What is new in version 6.0
• What is new in version 5.0

Objective: 

• Understand the steps required to create a project plan and monitor a project’s progress
• Understand the primavera P6 environment
• Create a project and set up the preferences
• Define calendars
• Creating a Work Breakdown structure and adding activities
• Format the display
• Add logic and constraints
• Use Filters, Group, Sort and Layouts
• Print reports
• Record and track progress of an unresourced schedule
• User and Administration Preferences and Scheduling Options
• Create and assign roles and resources
• Resource optimization including leveling
• Update a project containing resources
• Other methods of organizing data and Global Change
• Managing the enterprise environment including multiple project scheduling

Prerequisites: 

Familiarity with Workstation operation, Basic operating system commands, and Basic use of the system editor is recommended.

Benefits: 

After completing the course you will be able to:

Plan, Schedule and Cost the Project
Calculate Earned Value
Generate Reports

You will attain 24 professional development units (PDUs) for Project Managers

Audience: 

This course is intended for Project Managers, Engineers, Project Planners, Project Coordinators and Schedulers. People in related roles can also benefit from taking this course.

Duration: 
24 hours
For more information on Primavera P6 (Versions 8.1 & 8.2) please feel free to contact us online or call us at 416-513-1535.