Planning & Control with Oracle Primavera P6 PPM Professional

This course was updated in 2024 and covers P6 Version 8 to 23 and explains the differences between the versions.

Created by: Roy Dunlop
Project Management Consultant

What Will I Learn?

• This course is aimed at teaching students how to use Primavera Project Manager P6 PPM Professional Client up to an intermediate level including:
• - Introduction to the user interface and how to plan projects without resources,
• - Filters layouts, printing,
• - Baselines and updating an un-resourced project,
• - Creating and assigning roles and resources,
• - Controlling projects with resources and costs,
• - Setting up and administering a database plus advanced features including import/export, Activity Codes, Custom Data Fields and Global Change.

Requirements

• The ability to use a personal computer and understand the fundamentals of the operating system.
• Experience using application software such as Microsoft Office.
• An understanding of how projects are planned, scheduled and controlled, including understanding the project management processes applicable to your projects.

Target audience

• Programme Managers and Project Control staff evaluating the software against your organisational requirements.
• Project schedulers who wish to learn how to use the software to schedule and control projects.
• Database managers who wish to understand how to set up and administer a database.
• Experienced project personal who wish to learn how to schedule and control a project.