Primavera Project Planner 2016 Advanced is designed for those seeking to elevate their project management skills in a rapidly growing sector. With the increasing demand for proficient project planners, mastering advanced scheduling, resource allocation, and risk management techniques is crucial. This course introduces you to sophisticated methods like Earned Value Method (EVM) and advanced reporting, ensuring you can efficiently track project progress and optimise resource distribution. The focus on schedule comparison methods and the use of global changes will equip you with the tools to adapt to dynamic project environments. You’ll also learn about portfolios, templates, and special programming scenarios, essential for managing complex projects. Delivered online, this course offers flexibility, making it accessible for busy professionals eager to advance their careers. By participating, you’ll gain a competitive edge, becoming adept at controlling resources and managing project risks effectively.
Primavera Project Planner 2016 Advanced
The Primavera Project Planner 2016 Advanced course is tailored for project management professionals and graduates eager to enhance their expertise in sophisticated project scheduling and control techniques. Participants will delve into advanced concepts such as Earned Value Method, resource allocation management, and advanced reporting, ensuring they stay ahead in their field.
11 a.m.
Project Management
Course objectives
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To enhance your ability to control project activities effectively.
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To develop skills in comparing different schedule methods.
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To learn to add and manage project data efficiently.
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To understand thresholds, issues, and risk management.
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To master the process of registering schedule progress.
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To control and optimise resource allocation effectively.
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To apply the Earned Value Method for project analysis.
What does it prepare you for?
The Primavera Project Planner 2016 Advanced course equips you to expertly manage complex projects by mastering control activities and schedule comparison methods. You'll learn to effectively add data, manage thresholds, issues, and risks, and register progress. Gain proficiency in controlling resource allocation, applying the Earned Value Method (EVM), and updating actual data. Develop advanced reports, handle special programming scenarios, and optimise portfolios using templates and linear distribution techniques.
Teaching units
DIDACTIC UNIT 1. CONTROL ACTIVITIES
1. Wbs summary activity type in p6 professional
2. Level of effort activities in primavera p6
DIDACTIC UNIT 2. SCHEDULE COMPARISON METHODS
1. Quick review of baselines in primavera p6
2. Reflections in primavera p6
3. Claim digger
DIDACTIC UNIT 3. ADDING DATA TO THE PROJECT
1. Adding documents to chapters and tasks
2. Adding project costs to tasks
DIDACTIC UNIT 4. THRESHOLDS, ISSUES & RISKS
1. Monitoring thresholds and issues
2. Identifying risks
DIDACTIC UNIT 5. REGISTERING PROGRESS OVER THE SCHEDULE
1. Duration types
2. Percent complete types
3. Activity steps
DIDACTIC UNIT 6. CONTROLLING RESOURCE ALLOCATION & OVERALLOCATION
1. Activity usage spreadsheet and activity usage profile
2. Resource leveling (level resources)
DIDACTIC UNIT 7. GLOBAL CHANGES
1. User-defined fields and global changes
DIDACTIC UNIT 8. EARNED VALUE METHOD (EVM)
1. Earned value method (evm)
2. Tracking layouts
DIDACTIC UNIT 9. UPDATING DATA & ACTUAL DATA RECOLLECTION
1. Automatic recollection of actual data (auto compute actuals)
2. Updating multiple projects and summarizing data
DIDACTIC UNIT 10. ADVANCED REPORTS
1. Advanced report design with the report editor and report wizard
DIDACTIC UNIT 11. SPECIAL PROGRAMMING SCENARIOS
1. Advanced programming
DIDACTIC UNIT 12. PORTFOLIOS AND TEMPLATES
1. Portfolios (customizing eps)
2. Create projects through the project architect
DIDACTIC UNIT 13. LINEAR DISTRIBUTION OF ALLOCATIONS AND EXPENSES
1. Top - down budgeting
2. Top - down estimation
DIDACTIC UNIT 14. SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT KIT (SDK). JOB SERVICES
1. Software development kit (sdk). Job services
2. Transferring data between primavera p6 and excel through p6 sdk
3. Automating tasks with job services