Primavera P6 - A To Z

What you'll learn
Learn about project management in the most practical way through an IT Building Construction Project example problem
Scheduling any small to large scale project using Primavera P6
Generate information and analyze significant parameters for your project that help your boss take decisions
Tracking the progress of the projects, estimate timelines, and budgets
Requirements
No prior experience required. Suited for any fresher seeking to learn project management from basics
Description
The course is divided into 9 Sections consisting of a total of 31 videos. One practical IT Building Construction Project has been taken as an example to help the students learn the process of scheduling & project management. The project has set of activities, WBS, resources, costs, baseline, expenses, documents, risks, etc. Everything is explained in the simplest way possible through real examples to help the students get an industry like exposure. It is ensured that every video is linked to the real project scenarios unlike other teachers who randomly take topics and examples having absolutely zero correlation with each other. This will also help you get the real feel of executing a project at site.The flow of the course is as follows -Section 1 (Introduction) - Shows the outline of the complete course and is meant to make you aware of the User Interface of the software.Section 2 (Loading the Project) - Here you will learn to create the real project by adding Organizational Structure, Company's Divisions, Project, and Work Packages.Section 3 (Working with Activities) - Talks every minute detail of adding the activities and tasks. Assign relationships, adjust settings, assign constraints, and a lot more stuff.Section 4 (Working with Calendars) - Create and Assign your own customized calendars as per the project site requirements. Set working hours, days, exceptions, etc. Also, learn the most important feature of Global Change of P6.Section 5 (Resources) - Create labor, material, P&M, staff, etc. as resources for your project and assign them to the respective activities. Learn everything about the resources through histograms, levelling, usage profiles, assignment, etc.Section 6 (Codes) - Learn about Activity & Resource codes and get acquainted with the Grouping, Sorting, Filter By options of P6.Section 7 (Progress Tracking & EVA) - Here comes the most crucial part that helps you grasp the concept of Earned Value Management in Construction through updation of project progress status.Section 8 (Additional Settings) - Learn about risk management (identification, impact, mitigating), Work products & documents (claim letters, contract, WO, PO, etc.), adding expenses and Indirect costs, adding and creating currencies, admin categories, preferences, etc.Section 9 (Reporting, Exporting, Importing) - Close the course by generating reports and presenting them in the most impressive way to your supervisors and boss. Also, learn importing and exporting resources, roles, projects from/to various formats like excel, MSP, P6, etc.And, you are ready to take over the scheduling duties.
Overview
Section 1: Introduction
Lecture 1 Introduction
Section 2: Loading the project
Lecture 2 Creating OBS
Lecture 3 Creating EPS
Lecture 4 Creating New Project
Lecture 5 Creating New WBS
Section 3: Working with activities
Lecture 6 Creating New Activities
Lecture 7 Activity Settings
Lecture 8 Duration Types
Lecture 9 Activity Relationships
Lecture 10 Activity Constraints
Section 4: Working with Calendars
Lecture 11 Create Calendars
Lecture 12 Assign Calendars
Section 5: All about Resources and Roles
Lecture 13 Creating Resources & Roles
Lecture 14 Resource Settings
Lecture 15 Assign Resources to Activities
Lecture 16 Resource Usage Profile
Lecture 17 Resource Assignment Window
Section 6: Codes
Lecture 18 Activity Codes
Lecture 19 Resource Codes
Section 7: Progress Tracking & EVA
Lecture 20 Create and Assign Baseline
Lecture 21 Project Status Update
Lecture 22 Earned Value Analysis
Section 8: Additional Settings
Lecture 23 Updating Risks
Lecture 24 WPs and Docs
Lecture 25 Adding Expenses & Indirect Costs
Lecture 26 Updating Currencies
Lecture 27 Admin Categories
Lecture 28 Admin Prefernces
Section 9: Reporting, Exporting, Importing
Lecture 29 Printing Reports
Lecture 30 Exporting
Lecture 31 Importing
This course is meant for anyone who is willing to learn scheduling and project management as a whole. This really adds to your resume as every organization looks for scheduling and planning as the most basic skill in any potential candidate.,Freshers who look for a role in planning/scheduling domain in consultancy/contracting firms,Experienced engineers who wish to apply their knowledge to project scheduling through advanced software like P6
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