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Primavera P6 Partner Trainer Rel8

Duration: 0 Days

What you will learn

This course prepares instructors to teach all topics in the Primavera P6 Web course curriculum. Topics include project
management, resource management, and portfolio management.

While some instruction on functionality is covered, the primary goal of the course is to convey strategies to ensure
successful instruction of the software. Students learn tips and techniques via extensive instructor manuals and notes.

Learn To:

Anticipate frequently asked questions

Maximize use of in-class exercises
Spark classroom discussion
Demonstrate core feature functionality
Manage independent work in workshops and case studies
Teach P6 Web courses

Audience
Business Analysts
End Users
Functional Implementer
Project Manager

Course Objectives
Administering the Resource Pool

Project Workspace

Overview and Navigation

Creating a Project

Scheduling

Roles and Resources

Baselining the Project Plan

Project Execution and Control

Dashboards

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Resource Planning

Project Management Life Cycle

Managing Allocation

Viewing Portfolio Performance

Analyzing Portfolios

Managing Issues and Risks

Reporting

Course Topics

Project Management Life Cycle

Overview and Navigation

Navigating in sections
Locating Action bars

Creating a Project
Creating a Project
Viewing and modifying project information
Viewing the Enterprise Project Structure

Scheduling
Performing a forward and backward pass
Describing float
Calculating a schedule

Roles and Resources

Viewing roles
Viewing resources
Resource types

Baselining the Project Plan

Creating a baseline plan

Project Execution and Control

Methods for updating a project
Defining the data date
Updating activity status

Dashboards
Creating a dashboard
Filtering data
Selecting portlets and defining layout

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Resource Planning
Assigning resources
Committed and non-committed assignments
Splitting resource allocation

Managing Allocation
Analyzing units and costs
Resolving over allocation
Displaying charts

Viewing Portfolio Performance

Reviewing performance thresholds
Earned value analysis
Viewing the executive summary

Analyzing Portfolios
Creating a portfolio view
Waterline analysis
Creating a scenario
Capacity planning

Managing Issues and Risks

Grouping and sorting data
Creating an issue
Creating a risk
Using charts

Reporting
Assigning reports
Scheduling reports

Administering the Resource Pool

Creating a resource
Modifying resource information
Assigning resource codes

Project Workspace
Defining the Project Workspace
Adding and removing portlets
Customizing the Project Workspace

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