Primavera – P6 Training 17th – 21st November 2025 (Weekdays)
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Course Content
Primavera P6 is a widely used project management software developed by Oracle that helps professionals plan, manage, and control complex projects. This comprehensive training program is designed to provide you with the essential skills needed to effectively use Primavera P6 for project planning, scheduling, and monitoring. Whether you are new to Primavera P6 or seeking to enhance your proficiency, this guide will equip you with the knowledge and tools to manage projects efficiently.
Module 1:
Introduction to Primavera P6
1.1 Understanding Project Management Software:
Overview of Primavera P6 and Its Features
Benefits of Using Primavera P6 in Project Management
Different Versions and Deployment Options
1.2 Navigating the Primavera P6 Interface:
The Project Workspace
Main Menu and Toolbar
Project, Activities, and Resources Tabs
1.3 Project Setup:
Creating a New Project
Defining Project Information (Start Date, End Date, etc.)
Setting Up Organizational Breakdown Structure (OBS)
Module 2:
Creating Project Schedules
2.1 Adding Activities:
Defining Activity Details (Name, Duration, etc.)
Organizing Activities in Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
Assigning Activity Codes and Resources
2.2 Establishing Dependencies:
Understanding Relationship Types (Finish-to-Start, Start-to-Start, etc.)
Linking Activities to Form a Logical Sequence
Using Lag and Lead Times
2.3 Resource Allocation:
Assigning Resources to Activities
Resource Leveling and Overallocation Management
Understanding Resource Histograms
Module 3:
Scheduling and Analyzing Projects
3.1 Project Scheduling:
Critical Path Method (CPM) and Calculating Float
Schedule Constraints (Start On, Finish On, etc.)
Applying Constraints to Activities
3.2 Baseline and Progress Tracking:
Establishing Baselines for Comparison
Updating Actual Progress and Recording Variances
Analyzing Project Performance
3.3 Reports and Dashboards:
Generating Project Reports (Gantt Chart, Resource Usage, etc.)
Customizing Reports for Different Stakeholders
Dashboards for Project Overview and KPI Tracking
Module 4:
Project Portfolio Management
4.1 Managing Multiple Projects:
Creating Portfolios and Programs
Resource and Cost Management Across Projects
Inter-project Dependencies and Constraints
4.2 Risk Analysis and Contingency Planning:
Identifying Project Risks
Applying Risk Mitigation Strategies
Implementing Contingency Plans
Module 5: Collaboration and Integration 5.1 Collaborating in Primavera P6:
Assigning Roles and Permissions
Document Management and Attachments
Communicating Through Discussion Forums
5.2 Primavera P6 Integration:
Importing and Exporting Data
Integrating with Microsoft Project and Excel
Connecting with ERP and other Enterprise Systems
