Oracle Primavera P6 Online Training Course

Welcome to Oracle Primavera P6 online training course. This course is named as 'Project
Management with Primavera P6' as it is focused on practical application of Project
Management using Primavera P6. This course was being taught by CEM Solutions for over 5
years. And now it is available online so that maximum students and professionals can learn
this valuable resource from their desktops with convenience.
This course is a field oriented course and contains real world examples and a full fledge real
project for better understanding and practice.

This course is so designed that it covers every aspect of implementation. If you are working in
large scale firms then you will get a picture of how projects are managed there. This will
make you able to organize projects, control access to projects, organize and control resources
and in effectively planning, monitoring and controlling of the project.

Similarly if you are working in small or a medium scale firm, or if you are new to Project
Management and Primavera, you will get to know all the required core concepts of Project
Management along with examples and you will learn their implementation in Primavera P6
from start to end.

After successful completion of this course, you will be able to develop a schedule, update and
monitor this schedule, control this schedule, generate reports, allocate cost and resources,
develop cash flows and s-curves, monitor and control cost and resources and you will also
understand lots of interesting Project Management concepts.

Course Contents

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1: Introduction to this Course

Section 2: Basic Concepts

Lecture 2: What is a Project

Lecture 3: What is Project Management
Lecture 4: Five Process Groups of Project Management
Lecture 5: Schedule and its importance
Lecture 6: Critical Path Method for Scheduling
Lecture 7: Understanding a Gantt Chart

Section 3: Introduction to Primavera P6

Lecture 8: Introduction to Primavera Systems and Oracle Primavera P6 PPM

Lecture 9: Primavera P6 Interface and Preferences

Section 4: Enterprise Environment in Primavera P6

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Lecture 10: Organizational Breakdown Structure
Lecture 11: Enterprise Project Structure
Lecture 12: Work Breakdown Structure
Lecture 13: Access Control in Primavera P6

Section 5: Planning and Creating a New Project

Lecture 14: Planning your Project Schedule

Lecture 15: Understanding a Sample Project

Lecture 16: Creating a New Project in Primavera P6

Lecture 17: Project Window Options

Lecture 18: Total Float and Project Must Finish Date

Section 6: Calendars

Lecture 19: Role of Calendars in Scheduling

Lecture 20: Adding and Assigning Calendars

Section 7: WBS, Activities and Basic Formatting

Lecture 21: Creating WBS in Primavera P6

Lecture 22: Formatting Columns and Timescale

Lecture 23: Percentage Complete Types in Primavera P6

Lecture 24: Activity Types in Primavera P6

Lecture 25: Setting Defaults for New Activities

Lecture 26: Adding Activities

Lecture 27: Estimating Duration of Activities

Lecture 28: Adding Duration of Activities

Section 8: Relationships and Scheduling

Lecture 29: Understanding Relationships

Lecture 30: Adding Relationships and Scheduling

Lecture 31: Understanding Scheduling Algorithm

Section 9: Formatting, Sharing & Reporting

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Lecture 32: Formatting Bars

Lecture 33: Group, Sorts and Layouts

Lecture 34: Filtering in Primavera P6

Lecture 35: Printing, Exporting and Importing

Lecture 36: Reporting in Primavera P6

Section 10: Updating and Monitoring

Lecture 37: Understanding and Adding Baseline

Lecture 38: Updating a Project

Lecture 39: Monitoring a Project

Section 11: Roles, Resources and Expenses

Lecture 40: Understanding Roles, Resources and Expenses

Lecture 41: Resource and Cost Terminologies

Lecture 42: Adding and Assigning New Currency

Lecture 43: Adding Roles and Resources

Lecture 44: Resource Window Details

Lecture 45: Duration Types in Primavera P6

Lecture 46: Resource Options and Assigning Resources

Lecture 47: Reviewing Resource Allocation

Lecture 48: Adding Expenses

Lecture 49: Reviewing Resource and Cost Usage

Lecture 50: Updating a Project with Resources and Expenses

Section 12: Conclusion

Lecture 51: Conclusion and Leaving Note