Primavera P6 Professional Project Management

A PMI® Registered Training Course

Primavera P6 Professional Project Management

Enhancing Project Efficiency Using Oracle Primavera P6 Professional

PMI® Registered Training Courses
Primavera P6 Professional Project Management

Scheduled Dates

Classroom

14 - 18 Apr 2025Dubai - UAE$5,950RESERVE A SEAT
11 - 15 Aug 2025Dubai - UAE$5,950RESERVE A SEAT
08 - 12 Dec 2025Dubai - UAE$5,950RESERVE A SEAT

Online

14 - 18 Apr 2025Online$3,950RESERVE A SEAT

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Why Choose this Training Course?

Primavera P6 is a powerful, enterprise-level project management solution widely used in industries such as construction, engineering, energy, and manufacturing. It offers a comprehensive suite of tools designed to help project managers and teams plan, manage, and control their projects effectively.

This Primavera 6 Professional Project Management training course provides in-depth project management training using Oracle Primavera P6 Professional, Including Detailed instruction on earned value analysis and cost control, as well as lessons on calculating percent complete. Participants also will learn best practices to create Dashboard Reports to present project progress status.

This PetroKnowledge training course will highlight:

  • Project Planning and Scheduling 
  • Resource Planning 
  • Cost Control Using Earned Value 
  • Delay Analysis 
  • Managing Data Using Advanced Tools
  • Report Performance

What are the Goals?

At the end of the Primavera P6 Professional Project Management training course, participants will learn the following;

  • Enhanced Project Efficiency: Training equips participants with the skills to optimize project planning and execution, leading to increased efficiency and productivity.
  • Improved Risk Management: Participants learn to effectively identify and mitigate risks, ensuring smoother project delivery and fewer surprises.
  • Better Resource Utilization: Training helps in mastering resource management techniques, ensuring optimal use of personnel and materials.
  • Informed Decision Making: With advanced reporting and analytics skills, trained users can make data-driven decisions that enhance project outcomes.
  • Competitive Advantage: Proficiency in Primavera P6 is highly valued in the job market, giving trained individuals a competitive edge in their careers.

Who is this Training Course for?

This Primavera P6 Professional Project Management training course is suitable for a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:

  • Project managers seeking to enhance their scheduling and resource management skills.
  • Engineers and planners involved in complex project execution.
  • Construction managers looking to optimize project efficiency and reduce delays.
  • Team leaders responsible for project coordination and control.
  • Professionals aiming to improve decision-making with data-driven insights.

How will this Training Course be Presented?

In this Primavera P6 Professional Project Management training course , we will use interactive teaching methods, including hands-on exercises, real-life case studies, and group activities. Instructor-led demonstrations and Q&A sessions ensure comprehensive understanding. This approach enhances knowledge retention and prepares participants to effectively use Primavera P6 in real-world projects.

Organisational Impact

Benefits to the organisation from sending employees to this training course include: 

  • Employees gain advanced project management skills.
  • Enhanced ability to plan, schedule, and control complex projects.
  • Improved expertise in resource allocation, risk management, and performance tracking.
  • Increased project efficiency and reduced delays.
  • Better decision-making through data-driven insights and reports.
  • Higher project success rates and optimized resource utilization.
  • A more skilled and capable workforce.
  • Improved overall business performance and competitiveness.

Personal Impact

Benefits to delegates from attending this training course include:

  • Master advanced project management techniques.
  • Enhance scheduling and resource management skills.
  • Gain expertise in risk identification and mitigation.
  • Improve decision-making with data-driven insights.
  • Boost efficiency in handling complex projects.
  • Increase career growth and job market competitiveness.

Daily Agenda

Day 1

MODULE 1: Introduction to Project Management

  • Introduction, meeting the audience, and presenting course objectives
  • Introduction to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK, 6th edition)
  • Fundamentals of Project Management
    • What is Project Management?
    • The five domains of Project Management (Initiating, Planning, Executing, Monitoring and Controlling, Closing)
    • The project management triangle (Scope, Schedule, Cost)
  • Open discussion and questions

MODULE 2: Planning and Scheduling Theory

  • Critical Path Method (CPM)
  • Estimating activity durations
  • Identifying and calculating project delays
  • Manual calculation of the critical path
  • Understanding relationships and Gantt charts
  • Open discussion and questions

MODULE 3: Enterprise Menu Navigation

  • Introduction to Primavera software
  • Enterprise Project Structure (EPS)
  • Organizational Breakdown Structure (OBS)
  • Understanding a sample project
Day 2

MODULE 4: Defining a New Project

  • Creating a new project
  • Project window options
  • Understanding project constraints such as must-finish and Total Float
  • Adding and managing calendars
  • Project and database default calendars
  • Creating a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
  • Open discussion and questions

MODULE 5: Defining Activities and Scheduling a Project

  • Understanding activity types
  • Adding activities
  • Adding durations
  • Adding relationships
  • Scheduling options
Day 3

MODULE 6: Formatting, Optimizing Schedules, and Managing Outputs

  • Formatting bars, columns, and timescales
  • Grouping, sorting, and creating layouts
  • Filtering in Primavera P6
  • Printing
  • Exporting and importing XER schedules

MODULE 7: Defining and Assigning Resources, Cost Loading, and Presenting Cash Flow Diagrams

  • Understanding resources and expenses
  • Defining resources (Labor, Material, Non-labor)
  • Assigning resources and reviewing resource allocation
  • Presenting allocated costs
  • Developing project funding requirements, cash flow, and cost S-curves
  • Open discussion and questions
Day 4

MODULE 8: Advanced Tools

  • Understanding and analyzing resource usage profiles and spreadsheets
  • Advanced resource management tools (Resource leveling, resource usage spreadsheets)
  • Advanced scheduling tools (Must finish by constraint, Retained Logic, Progress Override)
  • Advanced data management tools (Global Change, Activity Codes)
  • Advanced schedule comparison tools
Day 5

MODULE 9: Monitoring and Control, Earned Value Management, and Updating Time Schedules

  • Assigning baselines and monitoring a project
  • Updating project progress
  • Updating a project with resources and expenses
  • Comparing planned vs. actual progress
  • Preparing progress reports
  • Open discussion and questions

Certificate

  • On successful completion of this Training Course / Online Training Course, a PetroKnowledge Certificate / E-Certificate will be awarded to the delegates.
  • On successful completion of this PetroKnowledge training course, Certificate with eligible Professional Development Units (PDUs) / Contact Hours from Project Management Institute (PMI®), will be awarded to the delegates

Accreditation

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why PetroKnowledge?

PetroKnowledge is a globally recognized provider of training courses for oil and gas professionals, offering a wide range of specialized training courses designed to enhance knowledge, skills, and expertise in the energy sector. With courses tailored to meet the evolving demands of the oil and gas industry, PetroKnowledge helps professionals stay up-to-date with industry standards, technological advancements, and best practices.

Who are these training courses designed for?

Our courses are specifically developed for professionals in the oil and gas industry, including engineers, technical staff, managers, and other specialists looking to advance their careers. Whether you’re a seasoned expert or new to the sector, our training for oil and gas professionals is suited to individuals at all stages of their professional journey.

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Can I get a customized training course for my team?

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Are there any prerequisites for attending a course?

Certain advanced training courses for oil and gas professionals may require prior experience or technical knowledge. These prerequisites ensure that participants can fully benefit from the course content. We recommend reviewing the course description on the relevant page to determine if any prerequisites apply to your selected course.

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You may also get in touch with our Registration Team on
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Will I receive a certificate after completing the course?

Yes, upon successful completion of our courses for professionals in the oil and gas industry, you will receive an industry-recognized certificate from PetroKnowledge. This certification is designed to validate your skills and knowledge and can significantly enhance your professional credentials, boosting your career prospects in the competitive oil and gas sector.

When and how do I arrange payments?

We offer two convenient payment options:

  • Bank Transfer – You can make payment via bank transfer. Once your registration is confirmed, you will receive an invoice with the banking details for the transfer. We would require you to supply a swift copy for us to confirm receipt of funds.
  • Payment Link – Alternatively, we provide a secure payment link that you can use to complete your payment after your registration has been confirmed.

What is the refund or cancellation policy?

Our refund and cancellation policy varies depending on the course and circumstances. Generally, cancellations made at least 21 days before the training are eligible for a refund, less any administrative fees. If you have any specific inquiries about the cancellation or refund, don’t hesitate to contact our support team, who can assist with your booking and cancellation queries.

Is there a discount for more than one registrant/course?

For corporate fees and group registration, please send your query to [email protected].

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