Planning and Control with Oracle Primavera P6 PPM Professional
Master Project Planning and Control with Oracle Primavera P6 PPM Professional
Updated on Jun, 2025
Language - English
Office Productivity,Oracle,Oracle Primavera
Lectures -155
Duration -17.5 hours
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Course Description
This course is best suited for program managers and project control staff evaluating the software against your organizational requirements, and project schedulers and experienced project personnel who wish to learn how to use the software to schedule and control projects.
Primavera is an enterprise project portfolio management software. It includes project management, scheduling, risk analysis, opportunity management, resource management, and collaboration and control capabilities, and integrates with other enterprise software such as Oracle and SAP’s ERP systems. This course aims to teach students how to use Primavera Project Manager P6 PPM Professional to plan and control their projects efficiently.
You will start by getting introduced to the user interface and how to plan projects without resources in Oracle Primavera Project Manager P6 PPM Professional. Then, you will understand filters, layouts, and printing. You will also learn about baselines and updating an unresourced project. You will be creating and assigning roles and resources and controlling projects with resources and costs. After that, you will set up and administer a database. Finally, you will look at the advanced features including import/export, activity codes, custom data fields, and global change.
By the end of the course, you will successfully learn how to use Primavera Project Manager P6 PPM Professional Client to plan and control your project efficiently.
The code files and all resource files are uploaded on the GitHub repository at https://github.com/PacktPublishing/Planning-and-Control-with-Oracle-Primavera-P6-PPM-Professional
Goals
- Introduction to the user interface
- Plan projects without resources, filters, layouts, and printing
- Baselines and updating an un-resourced project
- Creating and assigning roles and resources
- Controlling projects with resources and costs
- Set up and administer a database and other more advanced features
Prerequisites
- You will need your computer loaded with Oracle Primavera P6 and experience in using application software such as Microsoft Office. Individuals with an understanding of how projects are planned, scheduled, and controlled, including understanding the project management process applicable to your projects.
Curriculum
Check out the detailed breakdown of what’s inside the course
Introduction
4 Lectures
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Introduction and Workshop Instructions
04:20
04:20
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Purpose, Required Background Knowledge
02:01
02:01
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Purpose of Planning, Planning Metrics, Cycle, Level, Monitoring, and Controlling
10:02
10:02
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Summary
00:29
00:29
Creating a Project Plan
5 Lectures
Starting Up and Navigation
8 Lectures
Creating a New Project
4 Lectures
Defining Calendars
6 Lectures
Creating a Primavera Project WBS
4 Lectures
Adding Activities and Organizing Under the WBS
9 Lectures
Formatting the Display
5 Lectures
Adding Relationships
7 Lectures
Activity Network View
5 Lectures
Constraints
4 Lectures
Group, Sort, and Layouts
4 Lectures
Filters
4 Lectures
Printing and Reports
8 Lectures
Scheduling Options and Setting a Baseline
7 Lectures
Updating an Un-Resourced Schedule
5 Lectures
User Preferences and Admin Preferences
6 Lectures
Creating Roles and Resources
5 Lectures
Assigning Roles, Resources, and Expenses
9 Lectures
Resource Optimization
7 Lectures
Updating a Resourced Schedule
7 Lectures
Other Methods of Organizing Project Data
6 Lectures
Global Change
5 Lectures
Managing the Enterprise Environment
6 Lectures
Multiple Project Scheduling
5 Lectures
Utilities
6 Lectures
Earned Value Management with PM
4 Lectures
Instructor Details
Packt Publishing
Packt are an established, trusted, and innovative global technical learning publisher, founded in Birmingham, UK with over eighteen years experience delivering rich premium content from ground-breaking authors and lecturers on a wide range of emerging and established technologies for professional development.
Packt’s purpose is to help technology professionals advance their knowledge and support the growth of new technologies by publishing vital user focused knowledge-based content faster than any other tech publisher, with a growing library of over 9,000 titles, in book, e-book, audio and video learning formats, our multimedia content is valued as a vital learning tool and offers exceptional support for the development of technology knowledge.
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