This course covers the fundamentals of using Primavera P6. Through a series of lectures, interactive sessions and hands-on exercises, participants will the knowledge and experience they need to use P6 Professional as an effective project management tool.

Participants will also learn how to customize the personal workspace and the project workspace to monitor project progress and communicate with team members.

Upon successful completion of this course, the delegates will be able to:

Ø  Gain hands-on experience building a new schedule, updating/monitoring the schedule

Ø  Generate reports

Ø  Gain a thorough background in the concepts of planning and scheduling

Ø  Understand and execute a complete project life cycle, from planning to implementation

Ø  Understand the basic functions and features in order to apply them to project management processes in your organization

This course is intended for project managers, project control managers, project control engineers, planning and scheduling engineers, quantity surveyors and others interested in managing projects successfully or willing to contribute to project success.

In what industries?

Government, Real Estate Development, Aerospace, Engineering and Construction, Manufacturing and Industrial, Oil and Gas/Petrochemical, Power and Water Utility Plants, Education and Training, Retail, Financial Services, Information Technology, Telecommunication, Automotive, Media Production, E-Business Enablers, Marketing and Sales, Pharmaceuticals, Environmental Management and Hospitality Management.

Day 1:

• Introduction to Project Management
• Introduction to Primavera
• Navigation in Primavera P6
• Enterprise Project Structure (EPS)

Day 2:

• Creating a New Project
• Creating a Work Breakdown Structure
• Adding Activities

Day 3:

• Creating Relationships
• Scheduling
• Formatting Schedule Data

Day 4:

• Roles and Resources
• Analyzing Resources
• Optimizing the Project Plan

Day 5:

• Base lining the Project Plan
• Project Execution and Control
• Reporting Performance

“Hand’s on practical sessions, equipment and software will be applied during the course if required and as per the client’s request”.

Ø  It is recommended that participants bring their laptops with Primavera P6 Version 6.0 installed.

International Center for Training & Development (ICTD) will award an internationally recognized certificate(s) for each delegate on completion of training.

To be advised as per the course location. This rate includes participant’s manual, Hand-outs, buffet lunch, coffee/tea on arrival, morning & afternoon of each day.

A variety of methodologies will be used during the course that includes:

·         (30%) Based on Case Studies

·         (30%) Techniques 

·         (30%) Role Play

·         (10%) Concepts

·         Pre-test and Post-test

·         Variety of Learning Methods

·         Lectures

·         Case Studies and Self Questionaires

·         Group Work

·         Discussion

·         Presentation

Daily Course Timings:

    08:00 - 08:20       Morning Coffee / Tea

    08:20 - 10:00       First Session

    10:00 - 10:20       Coffee/Tea/Snacks

    10:20 - 12:20       Second Session

    12:20 - 13:30       Prayer Break & Lunch

    13:30 - 15:00       Last Session