Course description
Primavera P6 Fundamentals Rel 15 - In House
Participants will create a project, add activities and relationships, assign resources, adjust the project plan to account for schedule delays and overallocated resources, and analyze portfolios. Participants also will learn how to customize the Personal Workspace and the Project Workspace to monitor project progress and communicate with team members.
The course uses P6, Primavera Web-based project management tool. Oracle BI and BPM are not covered in this course.
This course is offered in partnership with SAR Systems, an Oracle Univeristy-accredited training provider.
Upcoming start dates
Who should attend?
This course is best suited to project managers, project planners and schedulers, business analysts, end users and functional implementers.
Prerequisite
Participants should have completed a project management fundamentals course such as our Project Management Essentials, or equivalent.
Training content
Understanding P6 Data
- Describing the Enterprise Project Structure
- Describing the Organizational Breakdown Structure
Creating a Project
- Viewing the EPS page
- Modifying Project Information
Creating a Work Breakdown Structure
- Creating Multiple Levels
Adding Activities
- Describing Activity Types
- Viewing Activity Information
- Editing Activity Details
- Assigning Codes
Using Activity Views
- Customizing a View
- Filtering Data
- Grouping and Sorting Data
Creating Relationships
- Viewing Relationship Types
- Creating Relationships in the Gantt Chart
Scheduling a Project
- Defining Key Terms
- Defining Total Float
- Describing Loops and Open Ends
- Calculating a Schedule
Assigning Constraints
- Applying a Must Finish By Date
- Constraining an Activity
- Optimizing The Project Schedule
- Analyzing Schedule Dates
- Shortening a Project Schedule
Viewing The Project Workspace
- Adding and Removing Portlets
- Customizing the Project Workspace
Calendars
- Defining Work Types
- Editing a Project Calendar
- Assigning a Calendar to an Activity
Baselining the Project Plan
- Selecting a Baseline
- Adding a Baseline
Executing the Project Plan
- Describing Methods of Applying Progress
- Using Progress Spotlight
- Defining the Data Date
- Applying Progress to Activities
Analyzing the Updated Project
- Comparing Dates
- Viewing Schedule Performance
- Addressing Variances
Viewing Dashboards
- Customizing Dashboards
- Adding and Removing Dashboards
- Viewing Portfolio Data
Certification / Credits
Credits: 21 PDUs/CEUs
Learning Outcomes
During this workshop, you will learn:
- How to create a project
- How to add activities
- How to assign resources
- How to analyze Project Performance
- How to customize dashboards and the Project Workspace
- How to execute and control the project
Contact this provider
Procept Associates Ltd.
Since 1963, Procept (and its subsidiaries) have trained over 1 million people from over 17,000 organizations. We focus on developing competencies in project management, change management, agile management, leadership, business analysis, IT and data management, as well as soft skill...