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Is it right for me?

Our Primavera P6 Overview course is designed for those who need to gain an overview of how the Primavera tool is used and how to navigate through existing programmes on the system.

You should be competent in using a PC for general business use. No previous experience of Primavera is required. Knowledge of project management techniques would be an advantage.

What will I get out of it?

By the end of the Primavera P6 Overview course you will be able to:

  • Navigate within an existing Primavera programme
  • Review WBS structure and activities
  • Review resourcing and workload
  • Use the reporting tools in Primavera

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What does it cover?

Primavera programme structure

  • The programme structure
  • Navigating in Primavera
  • Moving through the different views
  • Using layouts

Working with projects

  • Opening a project
  • Viewing the WBS structure
  • Identifying work packages
  • Viewing top down budget

Activities

  • Viewing activities
  • Using compacted views
  • Viewing the precedence network

Resourcing

  • Viewing resource assignments
  • Monitoring workload

Financial management in Primavera

  • Checking the programme
  • Checking the programme top down budget
  • Checking baselines
  • Monitoring the programme

Filtering and sorting data

  • Customising columns
  • Customising the details window
  • Setting filters
  • Sorting data
  • Grouping data

Reporting

  • Primavera standard reports
  • Reports and printing using the layout print preview

“I now have an understanding of the Primavera software/programme. The trainer was very good, taking time to explain anything that is unclear, answering any questions and making sure that we have understood what we have carried out.”

James Webbe, Communications Project Manager, Galliford Try

Course Summary

  • Duration: 1 day
  • Price: £350.00+VAT
  • Location: Crawley
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