Training Course

Primavera P6 Essentials

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Course Duration: 3 Days

Course Overview

The aim of this course is to take delegates through a project life cycle, including planning through to execution. From adding activities, assigning resources and creating baselines.

The course uses P6 Professional, Primavera's Windows-based, client/server application. It is appropriate for those using P6 Professional either as a stand-alone application or as part of P6 EPPM.

On-site and Virtual training Requirements

For training delivered virtually or at a client’s site, the client will be required to provide a laptop with software installed for each delegate.

Each delegate will need an activated licence for P6 loaded on their PC or laptop and they have the privileges to import .XER files.

Prerequisites

    • This course is aimed at those new to Primavera P6.

      Delegates should have a good working knowledge of Windows and feel at ease performing tasks such as arranging, sizing, switching between windows, and starting programs. Previous use of a mouse and keyboard is assumed on this course.

Course Content

  • Key Topics

    P6 Project Life Cycle
    EPS /OBS Data Structures
    System Orientation
    Define Project
    Define WBS
    Working with Activities
    Activity Relationships
    Scheduling
    Calendars
    Constraints
    Codes
    Layouts
    Roles & Resources
    Reflections
    Analysing / Optimising Project
    Baselines
    Export / Import XER
    Updating Status
    Analysing the Statused Project
    Reporting

 

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Course Reviews
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L.O. Labour Party, Excel Level 2

Everything was perfect

L.D. Hmpps, Microsoft Power BI Desktop

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D.S. Thermo Fisher Scientific, Train the Trainer

All of the course gave me a wide insight into Excel and its capabilities.

M.W. Litterboss Ground Control, Excel Level 1

There are lots of little nuggets and time saving opportunities the time spent today has been invaluable, shame I haven39t completed it sooner would have saved me quite a lot of time!

S.P. Impact International, Excel Level 2

Any other comments or recommendations I feel as though I have learnt lots of new functions that will assist me in doing my job

T.W. Nicholsons Sealing Technologies, Excel Level 2

Are there any aspects of the course which you feel require improvement No it was really useful

G.T. Lyha, PowerPoint Essentials

All teachings were valuable. I appreciated that I was able to ask questions and use examples specific to my job.

G.H. Spincraft Etg, Microsoft Project Essentials

 

 

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