Primavera Course

Primavera Course​

Section 1: Introduction

  • Introduction about Portfolio, Program and Projects
  • Introduction to Project Management
  • Introduction to Primavera
  • History of Planning
  • Skills required for Planning
  • Project Phases & Life Cycle

Section 2: Portfolio Program & Project Structure Creation

  • Setting up Enterprise Project Structure (EPS)
  • Setting up Organizational Breakdown Structure (OBS)
  • User Administration
  • User control & Limited Access Provisions
  • Setting User Preferences
  • Creating a Project
  • Defining Project Status
  • Setting up Project Dates
  • Setting up Project Codes
  • Project Parameters

Section 3: Project Code and Calendars

  • Project Codes
  • Calendar
  • Global Calendar
  • Project Calendar
  • Resource Calendar

Section 4: Project Time Management

  • Creating Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
  • Defining Work Package & Creating Project Activities
  • Activity Codes
  • Activity Types
  • Duration Types
  • Percentage Completion Types
  • Activity Resource units loading
  • Applying activities relationships (Logical connection)
  • Relationship Types
  • Creating Activity Steps
  • Feeding Activity information to Execution Team
  • Activity Summary
  • Notebooks
  • Scheduling Types
  • Retained Logic
  • Progress Override
  • Actual Dates
  • Scheduling Option
  • Scheduling Logs
  • Applying Constraint
  • Types of Constraints

Section 5: Project Resource management

  • Types of Resources
  • Units of Measures
  • Creating Resource
  • Default & Maximum units per time
  • Resource Price revisions
  • Resource Shift Creation
  • Assigning the resource to activities
  • Resource Codes
  • Creating Roles
  • Assigning roles to resources
  • Assigning roles to activities
  • Resource Loading
  • Resource Curves
  • Bucket Loading
  • Project Resources Leveling and it types

 Section 6: Project Cost Management

  • Project Funding Sources
  • Activity Costing
  • Expenses
  • Estimating Budgeted and Actual cost for Activities
  • Establishing budgets for Work Packages
  • Estimating Project Budgets
  • Preparing Project Cash Flow
  • Cost Comparison Analysis
  • Cost Monitoring & Revisions
  • Project Budget revisions

 Section 7: Project Risk Management

  • Identifying Project Risk
  • Categorizing Risk
  • Risk Status
  • Analyzing Pre-Risk Impact
  • Setting Risk control plan
  • Post Risk Impact Analysis
  • Finding Risk Cost
  • Cause and Effect Analysis

 Section 8: Project Monitoring & Control

  • Setting up & Assigning Baselines
  • Apply Actuals
  • Progress Update
  • Look Ahead Schedule
  • Delay Impact Analysis
  • Earned Value Analysis
  • S-Curve Analysis
  • Usage of Project Thresholds
  • Project Issue Register
  • Working in Project Issues
  • Project Tracking

 Section 9: Schedule Comparison

  • Importance of Schedule Comparison
  • Visualizer Tool
  • Comparing different version of projects
  • Comparing different version of baselines
  • Comparison general and advanced options in P6

 Section 10: Reflections

  • Copying Project and Reflections
  • Difference between Project Copying and reflection
  • Merging the changes to Source Project

Section 12: Reporting

  • Default Reports
  • Global Reports
  • Project reports
  • Creating Report groups
  • Creating Reports using Report Editor
  • Creating Reports using Report Wizard

 Section 13: Real-time Projects

  • Commercial Building Planning loaded with 50+ Activities
  • Residential Building – Villa Type
  • Residential Building – Apartment Type
  • Bridge Construction