Oracle Primavera P6 professional for Project Management
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 professional
This 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 slacks
Important 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 Overview
Install 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 topics
Activities types - Milestones, Task dependent, Resource dependent, Level of effort.
Resource leveling
S Curve
Activity with steps associated with weight-age.
Import, Export
Resource type - Apart from labor, define non-labour like machinery, raw material
Case study - To plan and create project, baseline, update progress analyse progress made. Additionally you can also reference solution provided
Check your knowledge - Quiz.
If you are pmp certified they you can claim PDU for the course.
Happy learning!!!
Who this course is for:
- Any one interested to learn Primavera Professional P6
- Any one interested to understand on project management fundamentals through Primavera
Course content
- Preview06:54
- 02:07Video setting - recommendations
Instructor
![Guha Rajan M., B.Engg, MBA, PMP](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 64 64"%3E%3C/svg%3E){kind=avatar}
- 3.8 Instructor Rating
- 600 Reviews
- 3,492 Students
- 30 Courses
Having over 25 + years of IT industry experience (Product development, Consulting & Training).
His last engagement was with Oracle India (initially with consulting and then with Oracle university) , which was for more than 12 years. Prior to this, had worked with Cap Gemini (formerly iGate Global Solution), GE to name a few.
Had managed projects and programs in Enterprise Resource Planning and Business Intelligence implementations in the range of 3000 man days with revenue about 6mil US$ per year. These projects are on industry domains, such as Oil and Gas, Process Manufacturing, Hi-Tech Retail & Telecom across the globe.
Was awarded with "pace setter" , "best managed " project awards in recognition of efforts in project management.
Was also instrumental in design, development and roll-out of Graduate Hire program on Oracle Products stack for partner IT services companies in recent times.
Right from college was fascinated about devices and sensor interaction with computer, which made him focus on micro-controller in early 90's and that eventually attracted him towards field of Internet of things and Machine learning, AI these days.
Due to his vast experience, he has crafted varied unique courses in Udemy related project management, Internet of things, database modeling and design. Has plans to create more, as his passion has been on knowledge acquisition and sharing.
He Holds a degree in engineering (Computer science) with MBA and a certified PMP since 2007
Also certified recently in Python, IOT by NPTEL (Govt of India )