Primavera P6 Professional Advanced Training Course

The Primavera P6 Professional Advanced Training Course empowers professionals to master advanced project management techniques using Primavera P6 software. This course focuses on managing complex projects efficiently, ensuring precision in planning, scheduling, and resource optimisation.

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Overview

The Primavera P6 Professional Advanced Training Course is tailored for experienced project managers looking to elevate their skills in project planning and control. This course delves into advanced functionalities of Primavera P6, enabling professionals to manage large-scale, multi-tiered projects with accuracy and confidence.

Primavera P6 is a vital tool for professionals overseeing intricate projects across industries. This course ensures learners gain expertise in advanced scheduling, resource levelling, risk analysis, and performance tracking to enhance project efficiency and outcomes.

This 2-day intensive training by MPES combines hands-on sessions, expert-led discussions, and real-world scenarios. Learners will develop advanced project management competencies, optimise resources, and improve decision-making capabilities, paving the way for professional growth and project success.

Course Objectives

Understand advanced scheduling techniques and critical path analysis.
Manage resource allocation using advanced levelling strategies.
Conduct risk analysis to identify and mitigate project risks.
Use advanced reporting and dashboards to monitor project performance.
Implement earned value management (EVM) for accurate progress tracking.
Utilise Primavera P6 to manage multi-project environments effectively.
Optimise project workflows and collaboration for enhanced results.

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Course Details

Develop your understanding of essential financial, business and management accounting techniques with ACCA Applied Knowledge. You'll learn basic business and management principles and the skills required of an accountant working in business.

Entry Requirements

Proficiency in Primavera P6 Professional fundamentals is required.
Experience in project management and familiarity with project planning methodologies.
Basic understanding of resource management and risk assessment.
Good command of English for course material comprehension.

Learning Outcomes

By completing this course, learners will gain advanced expertise in Primavera P6, enabling them to handle complex projects, optimise resource use, and perform in-depth risk and performance analysis. These skills are crucial for professionals aiming to lead high-stakes projects and improve organisational efficiency.

Target Audience

The course is designed for professionals managing complex projects who wish to deepen their knowledge of Primavera P6’s advanced features. Suitable for:

Project Managers
Programme Managers
Project Control Professionals
Schedulers
Portfolio Managers
Operations Managers

Course content

Module 1: Global Change

Overview
Global Change Conditions
Global Change Tool

Module 2: Resource Profiles Stacked Resource Histograms

Introduction to Resource Profile
Displaying the Resource Usage Profile
Resource Usage Profile Options
Show and Hide Resource Limits in the Resource Usage Profile

Module 3: Resource Assignments Window

Overview
Display the Resource Assignments

Module 4: Resource Curves

Overview
Adding a Resource Curve
Deleting a Resource Curve
Assigning a Resource Curve

Module 5: User-Defined Fields

Introduction to User-Defined Fields
Defining Custom User Fields
User Defined Fields Dialog Box
Examples of User Defined Fields

Module 6: Retained Logic and Progress Override

Overview
Scheduling with Retained Logic

Module 7: Calendar Effect on Lag

Steps to Apply Calendar Effect on Lag

Module 8: Multiple Float Paths

Overview
Steps to Calculate Multiple Float Paths

Module 9: Activity Usage Profile

Overview
Display the Activity Usage Profile

Module 10: Primavera Visualiser

Overview
Launching P6 Visualiser from P6 Professional

Module 11: Auto Compute

Overview
Applying Auto Compute Actuals to Activities

Module 12: Resource Codes

Overview
Create a Resource Codes
Creating a Resource Code Value
Assigning Resource Codes and Values
Deleting Resource Code Values
Deleting Resource Codes

Module 13: Baselines

Introduction
Creating a Baseline
Assigning a Baseline to a Project

Module 14: Calendars

Introduction
Creating a Project Calendar

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At MPES, we offer comprehensive support to help you succeed in your studies. With expert guidance and valuable resources, we help you stay on track throughout your course.

MPES Learning offers dedicated support to help you succeed in Accounting and Finance courses.
Get expert guidance from tutors available online to assist with your studies.
Check your eligibility for exemptions with the relevant professional body before starting.
Our supportive team is here to offer study advice and support throughout your course.
Access a range of materials to help enhance your learning experience. These resources include practice exercises and additional reading to support your progress.

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Senior Accountant

Have Questions? We’ve Got You

If you have any questions, we’re here to help. Find the answers you need in the MPES detailed FAQ section.

Q. What prior knowledge is required to take this course?

Learners should have a solid understanding of Primavera P6 fundamentals and prior experience in project management, including resource and schedule management.

Q. What skills will I gain from this course?

You will gain advanced skills in scheduling, resource optimisation, risk analysis, and reporting using Primavera P6, enabling you to manage complex projects efficiently.

Q. How will this course enhance my career?

The course prepares you to lead high-stakes projects and optimise organisational performance, advancing your career in project management with Primavera P6 expertise.

Q. Is this course suitable for beginners?

This course is not intended for beginners. It is designed for experienced Primavera P6 users looking to enhance their project management skills.

Q. Will I receive a certification upon completing the course?

Yes, you will receive a course completion certificate. This course is aimed at enhancing your proficiency with Primavera P6 for advanced project management.

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