Oracle Primavera P6 Professional For Project Management

The Ultimate Primavera P6 course - Includes Critical path method, Earned values analysis and a Case study .

What you'll learn

Get hands on experience and become proficient in using Oracle Primavera is shortest possible time.

Get expert level understanding on Network Diagram, Critical path method, Forward Pass, Backward pass, slack

Understand advance project management concept such as Earned value analysis and how it is used in Primavera

Has a unique case study, which would equip you to become an expert

Practical exposure to understand as how projects are planned, executed and monitored with metrics like Earned value analysis

Advanced concepts of S Curve, Activity steps with weights , Resource leveling, Duration types explained

Requirements

Primavera Professional P6 version 17 for Windows 10 installed

Basic project management knowledge.

Description

This course provides you with great insight into Primavera to make you effectively and easily get an expert level understanding on managing projects through Primavera.  Most lecture are covered through power point to high-light concept and features, post this has exhaustive hands-on demonstration  using Primavera P6 professionalThis course start by providing a brief overview about various type of Primavera platforms such as Professional, Enterprise and cloud version and covers in details about managing projects through the Primavera Profession P6 version for windows 10. Also provides on brief architecture overview of  Primavera Products and where Primavera P6 professional fits in Primavera family.Apart covering topics like creation of project, work breakdown structure, activities, cost, resource allocation, base lining, progress progress update . It also covers advanced features like Critical path Method, Forward Pass, Backward Pass, positive and negative slacksImportant concepts like Earned value analysis is covered as well.Earned value analysis is important to know whether project is on schedule, behind schedule or ahead of schedule, Similarly whether the project is as per budget or over budget and within budget at any point of time during the execution of the project.The course is logically sequenced in following manners, similar  to any project execution:Overview about various Primavera Platforms.Project Management OverviewInstall and some of the critical set ups.Planning - Covers setup like calendar, currency,Roles and resources, Date constraint and then on transaction like  project creation, WBS, Activities, Relationship, critical path method, , Risks and issue, project base line.Execution and control - Project progress update, Earned value analysis, Reports.Advanced topicsActivities types - Milestones, Task dependent, Resource dependent, Level of effort.Resource levelingS CurveActivity with steps associated with weight-age.Import, ExportResource type - Apart from labor, define non-labour like machinery, raw materialCase study - To plan and create project, baseline, update progress analyse  progress made. Additionally you can also  reference solution providedCheck your knowledge - Quiz.If you are pmp certified they you can claim PDU for the course.Happy learning!!!

Overview

Section 1: Course Overview

Lecture 1 Course Overview

Lecture 2 Video setting - recommendations

Section 2: Oracle Primavera Environments

Lecture 3 Different Oracle Primavera Environments - P6 Professional, Enterprise & Cloud

Lecture 4 Oracle Primavera Professional P6 Ver 17 windows Install

Section 3: Project Management - An overview

Lecture 5 What is a project?

Lecture 6 Project Management Life Cycle - Overview

Section 4: Primavera P6 - Navigation, Structure, Setups

Lecture 7 Navigation

Lecture 8 Enterprise Project Structure(EPS) and Organization Breakdown Structure(OBS)

Lecture 9 Currency set up

Lecture 10 Calendar set up

Lecture 11 Roles and Resource set up

Section 5: Project Planning using Primavera P6

Lecture 12 Primavera Project window overview

Lecture 13 Primavera - Creation of the project

Lecture 14 Date constraints

Lecture 15 What is work breakdown structure?

Lecture 16 Primavera - Creation of work breakdown structure

Lecture 17 What is activity and relationship?

Lecture 18 Primavera - Timescale, Network Diagram

Lecture 19 Primavera- Activity, Relationship creation

Lecture 20 Forward Pass, Backward Pass, Positive float, Negative float, Critical Path

Lecture 21 Primavera - Forward pass, Backward pass, Floats, Critical path

Lecture 22 Primavera - Activity Steps

Lecture 23 Primavera - Scheduling a project

Lecture 24 What is project baseline and why required?

Lecture 25 Primavera - Project Baseline

Lecture 26 Risk and Issues

Lecture 27 Primavera - Risk and Issues

Section 6: Project Execution and Control using Primavera P6

Lecture 28 Primavera - Auto project progress update

Lecture 29 Primavera - Manual project progress update

Lecture 30 Primavera - Data Date

Lecture 31 Primavera - Layouts

Lecture 32 Earned value analysis calculation

Lecture 33 Primavera - Earned value analysis calculation demonstration

Lecture 34 Primavera Reports

Lecture 35 What is S Curve ?

Lecture 36 S Curve plot - Demo using Primavera

Section 7: Other - Advanced topics

Lecture 37 Activity Types - Milestones, Task Dependent, Resource Dependent, Level of effort

Lecture 38 Primavera - Activity Types - Demonstration

Lecture 39 Primavera - Non Labour activities - Machinery, Raw-material

Lecture 40 Activity - Steps with weight allocation

Lecture 41 Activity - Step with weight allocation - Demonstration

Lecture 42 Resource over-allocation :Leveling

Lecture 43 Duration types

Lecture 44 Primavera - Duration type - discussion

Lecture 45 Primavera - Export, Import projects

Section 8: Simulated Business Case Study using Primavera

Lecture 46 Case study details

Lecture 47 Primavera case study solution- Planning, scheduling and baseline project

Lecture 48 Primavera case study solution - Progress update and Earned value analysis

Section 9: Bonus : Project management framework and concepts

Lecture 49 Project Management framework,concepts and PMP certification mock exams

Any one interested to learn Primavera Professional P6,Any one interested to understand on project management fundamentals through Primavera