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This course leads participants through the entire project life cycle, from planning to execution. Topics include adding activities, assigning resources, and creating a baseline. Participants also gain a thorough background in the concepts of planning and scheduling.All workshops and instruction stress the three basic elements of project management: schedule, resource, and costs. At the end of each day, students apply the concepts and functionality they learned in a case study. The course is divided into three sections: Creating a Project; Scheduling the Project; Project Execution and Controls.
The course uses P6 Professional, Primavera’s client application. It is appropriate for those using P6 Professional either as a stand-alone application or as part of P6 EPPM.
Course Topics:
• Project Management Life Cycle
• Understanding Data in P6
• Overview and Navigation
• Creating a Project
• Creating a Work Breakdown Structure
• Adding Activities
• Calendars
• Creating Relationships
• Scheduling
• Assigning Constraints
• Customizing Activity Views
• Understanding Roles and Resources
• Assigning Roles and Resources
• Project Workspace
• Optimizing the Project Plan
• Baselining the Project Plan
• Methods of Applying Progress
• Executing the Project Plan
• Analyzing the Updated Project
• Portfolios and Dashboards
• App A – Updating the Project Using Timesheets
• App B – Reporting
• CS – Three Case Studies
Learn To:
• Create a project
• Add activities
• Create relationships
• Assign and analyze resources
• Analyze project performance
• Execute and control the project
• Customize dashboards and the project workspace
• View reports
Course Objectives:
• Create a project
• Create a Work Breakdown Structure
• Add Activities
• Customize activity views
• Create Relationships
• Schedule the project
• Assign constraints
• View the Enterprise Project Structure
• Optimize the project schedule
• Assign roles and resources
• Analyze resources and cost
• Baseline the project plan
• Execute the project
• Customize dashboards
• Manage risk
• View reports
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