This comprehensive 20-hour course equips learners with essential project management skills while introducing them to Primavera P6. This powerful project management solution seamlessly integrates traditional project management techniques with user-friendly resource and cost management approaches. While Primavera P6 is commonly associated with construction, its versatility extends across diverse sectors, including banking, IT, government, and healthcare. It demonstrates its widespread applicability thereby making this course ideal for individuals who want to have necessary competencies in effectively handling large-scale, highly sophisticated and multifaceted projects.
What You’ll Learn
Upon completing this course, you will possess the competency to effectively employ Primavera P6’s fundamental features and functionalities within your organization’s project management workflows. You can craft detailed project schedules and establish a solid baseline schedule. Additionally, you will excel at project initiation and supervision, optimizing resource utilization to maximize the delivery of project objectives and outcomes.
Skills You’ll Gain
- Project management
- Project planning
Roles
- Project Planner
- Scheduler
- Project Scheduling and Control Specialist
Course Outline
Module 1: Introduction, Navigation and Project Creation
Module 2: Calendars, WBS and Activities
Module 3: Display, Relationships and Scheduling
Module 4: Resources and Exporting and Importing of Files
Module 5: Printing, Report and Basics of Baselining
Required Resources
To run Primavera P6: Modern, fast processor (multi-core recommended), 4GB RAM (8GB recommended), 20GB+ free disk space (Hardware); Windows 10 or higher, Oracle Database or Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft .NET Framework (Software); Required for installation, updates, and remote database access (Network)
Pre-Requisites
Ability to use a personal computer and an understanding of how projects are planned, scheduled, and controlled
Assessment
In this Project Planning and Control using Primavera P6 – Fundamentals course, there will be:
- One (1) summative assessment, conducted synchronously which is performance-based allowing learners to participate on-site.
Credit and Recognition
Upon completing the Project Planning and Control using Primavera P6, learners will receive a Certificate of Completion and a badge. These serve both as a recognition of acquired project planning and control expertise and a foundational step toward more advanced studies in said field.
This course was co-developed and is co-delivered with CIM Technologies, Inc., one of the Philippines’ leaders in providing world-class project management tools and education services for Project Management to various local and international companies across Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC) and Manufacturing industries. To ensure the quality of this microcredential, continuous feedback loops with students, instructors, and industry practitioners are maintained to improve content, delivery, and assessment methods continuously.
Learning Pathways
This Fundamentals Course is stackable and is a prerequisite for “Advanced Project Planning and Control using Primavera P6” microcredential course.
