Course Description
This course provides hands-on training for the project management software Primavera. Participants will gain an introduction to project and program management as well as a thorough coverage of the concepts of project planning, controlling and scheduling using Primavera. The course includes hand-on workshops that create and track entire project to completion.
Course Objectives
- Familiarizing with Primavera modules
- Learning how to create a project
- Being able to create a Work Breakdown Structure, add activities, create relationships, and schedule the project
- Understanding how to assign constraints, assign resources, and optimize, execute, and analyze the project plan
- Learning how to create and analyze portfolios
Who Should Attend?
- Project managers
- Supervisors
- Executives
Course Details/Schedule
- Project Management Intro.
- Company - Project Controls department processes & roles overview
- Overview of Scheduler responsibilities
- High level review of Primavera , structure, sharing access
- Schedule Levels 1-4 classifications
- Company project types
- Project schedule development
- Portfolio management, Multi Project environment
- Primavera - New Project Creation, project details, Company project coding structure
- WBS purpose and development in Primavera
- Activity creation, details and company activity coding structure
- Steps & step templates
- Activity types
- Sscheduling process.
- Critical Path Schedule analysis
- Early, late dates, total float calculations
- Grouping, filters & layouts
- Roles dictionary, creation, details
- Resources dictionary, creation, details, coding
- Resource Assignments
- Budgets
- Resource & roles analysis and optimization
- Resource leveling
- Baselining
- Project phases overview
- Project, WBS, Activity Structures
- Progressing the schedule
- Analysis, reporting and optimization
- Primavera Risk Identification
- Primavera Issue Management
- Primavera Security
- Primavera - Global Change
- Planning, Forecasting, What Ifs, Reflections
- Primavera templating
