Primavera P6 For Beginners

Learn Primavera P6 from scratch

Last updated 2022-01-10 | 4.5

- 1. Fundamentals for Creating Successful Projects in Primavera P6
- 2. Navigate and understand the P6 Workspace and Menus
- 3. Understand the Enterprise Project Structure and Create a New Project Node in the P6 hierarchy

What you'll learn

1. Fundamentals for Creating Successful Projects in Primavera P6
2. Navigate and understand the P6 Workspace and Menus
3. Understand the Enterprise Project Structure and Create a New Project Node in the P6 hierarchy
4. Create a New Project
5. Set up your Project Calendars
6. Build the Work Breakdown Structure
7. Add Activities to your Project
8. Add Schedule Logic to your Project
9. Complete the steps to create your Baseline Schedule
10. Understand the Fundamentals for Layouts in P6 and learn how to customise your Layouts
11. Complete a real-world Scheduling Exercise
12. Scheduling Exercise Answers
13. Bonus Learning Section

* Requirements

* Basic understanding of project scheduling
* Primavera P6 Software 8.3 and above (Trial version can be obtained from the Oracle E-delivery website)

Description

  • 1. Fundamentals for Creating Successful Projects in Primavera P6
  • 2. Navigate and understand the P6 Workspace and Menus
  • 3. Understand the Enterprise Project Structure and Create a New Project Node in the P6 hierarchy
  • 4. Create a New Project
  • 5. Set up your Project Calendars
  • 6. Build the Work Breakdown Structure
  • 7. Add Activities to your Project
  • 8. Add Schedule Logic to your Project
  • 9. Complete the steps to create your Baseline Schedule
  • 10. Understand the Fundamentals for Layouts in P6 and learn how to customise your Layouts
  • 11. Complete a real-world Scheduling Exercise
  • 12. Scheduling Exercise Answers
  • 13. Bonus Learning Section

Course content

1 sections • 13 lectures

Introduction Preview 04:18

Navigating the Workspace Preview 03:12

Learn to Navigate and understand the P6 Workspace and Menus

The Enterprise Project Structure (EPS) Preview 04:31

Understand the Enterprise Project Structure and Create a New Project Node in the P6 hierarchy

Creating a New Project in P6 Preview 03:11

Cover the steps to Create a New Project in P6

Setting Up Calendars in P6 Preview 07:32

How to set up and modify Project Calendars

Creating a Work Breakdown Structure in P6 Preview 07:43

Creating and understanding the Work Breakdown Structure

Adding Activities in P6 Preview 05:08

Learn how to add activities to a selected WBS Element and cover different methods of adding activities

Adding Schedule Logic in P6 Preview 06:20

Learn how to link activities by three different methods, change relationship types and add lags

Completing the Schedule in P6 Preview 05:42

Complete the schedule using the techniques that have been learnt.

Layouts in P6 Preview 04:39

Learn how to clean up and modify the project layout

Scheduling Exercise Preview 06:01

This lesson covers a Scheduling Exercise where the fundamentals learnt in the course can be applied to a real-time exercise (approximately 2 hours)

Scheduling Exercise Answers Preview 01:21

Answers to the Scheduling Exercise

Bonus Learning Section Preview 01:23

Access a downloadable eBook (90 pages) in pdf format so that you have a ready reference to use in conjunction with the course.