Tuesday, 26 November 2013

Effective Project Management using Oracle Primavera P6

 

Enterprise_WorkshopsThe purpose of this workshop is to impart competency to Project Managers, Planners and Scheduling engineers to effectively utilize Oracle Primavera P6 to plan, cost, resource, baseline, publish, track and report on projects



Key Concepts

  • Introduction to Primavera P6
  • Learn about Data, Navigation and Layouts
  • Enterprise Project Structure
  • Creating a Project/ WBS
  • Adding Activities/Relationships/Scheduling/Constraints
  • Project Documents Library
  • Roles and Resources/ Assigning resources & Costs
  • Analyzing Resources/ Optimizing Plans
  • Base lining the Project Plan
  • Learn about Project Execution and Control
  • Reporting Project Performance

Course Structure

Instructor led - Fully Hands-on workshop

Course Content

The detailed course outline is listed below.

Target Audience

The above course structure is tailored for Project Managers, End Users, Business Analysts & Functional Implementers.

Course Pre-requisites

Basic understanding of Project Management will be an added advantage.

Course Delivery

This course can be customized to the customer’s environment, business logic and constraints.

Duration and Time

This course needs a dedicated commitment of five days
Time:   Daily from 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM

Detailed Course Outline:

Introduction to Primavera  P6Learn about - Formatting Schedule information
Learn about- Data, Navigation and LayoutsHow to group activities based on criteria
How to Log inHow to sort activities
How to open an existing projectHow to apply a filter
How to navigate in the Home window and Activities windowHow to create a filter
How to Open an existing layoutLearn about - Roles and Resources
How to customize a layoutWhat are roles
How to save a layoutHow to view the roles dictionary
Learn about – EPSLearn about resources
How to View the EPSLearn about the differences between labor, nonlabor and material resources
Learn about - Creating a ProjectHow to view the resource dictionary
How to create a projectLearn about - Assigning Roles
How to navigate in the Projects windowHow to assign roles to an activity
How to work with information in Project DetailsHow to assign rates to roles
Learn about - Creating a WBSLearn about - Assigning Resources and Costs
How to Define a WBSHow to assign resources by role
How to create multilevel WBS hierarchyHow to assign labor, nonlabor, and material resources to activities
Learn about- Adding ActivitiesHow to adjust Budgeted values for a resource
How to define an activity and its componentsHow to assign expenses to activities
How to define activity typesLearn about -Analyzing Resources
How to add activitiesHow to display the Usage Profiles
How to add a topic to an activityLearn about formatting a profile
How to add steps to an activityLearn about formatting the timescale
How to assign activity codes to activitiesLearn about- Optimizing the Project Plan
Learn about - Creating RelationshipsLearn about analyzing schedule dates
How to view a network diagramHow to shorten a project schedule
Learn about four relationship typesLearn how to analyze resource availability
How to create relationships in the Activity NetworkResolving resource over allocation
How to create relationships in Activity DetailsLearn how to analyze project costs
Learn about - SchedulingLearn about - Base lining the Project Plan
How to do a forward and backward passHow to create a baseline plan
Learn about float and its impact on a scheduleHow to display baseline bars on the Gantt Chart
How to Identify loops and open pathsHow to modify the bars on the Gantt Chart
How to calculate a project scheduleLearn about- Project Execution and Control
How to analyze the scheduling log reportLearn about methods for updating the project schedule
Learn about - Assigning ConstraintsHow to use Progress Spotlight
How to apply a project deadlineSet activity status
How to apply constraintsHow to reschedule the project
How to add topics to constrained activitiesLearn about - Reporting Performance
How to view the available constraint typesWhat are various reporting methods
Learn about – Managing Project Documents LibraryHow to run a schedule report
Learn about difference between a work product and a reference documentHow to create a report with the Report wizard
How to create a document recordHow to create a time distributed report
How to link the document to a project document or work productHow to create a report using the current layout
How to assign the project document to an activity or WBS



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