The course begins by deepening your understanding of resource management in Primavera P6, covering essential topics like resource calculations, user preferences, and the activity window. You’ll learn how to assign roles and resources to activities effectively, ensuring that your projects are set up for optimal performance from the start. Through a dedicated workshop, you’ll gain practical experience in managing resources and expenses, laying a solid foundation for advanced resource optimization techniques.
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Advanced Resource and Enterprise Management in Primavera P6
This course is part of Planning & Control with Oracle Primavera PPM Professional Specialization
Instructor: Packt - Course Instructors
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What you'll learn
Analyze and optimize resource usage across complex projects using advanced tools and techniques.
Organize and structure project data using PBS, activity codes, and user-defined fields.
Evaluate and apply Global Change to streamline project management processes.
Coordinate and manage multiple projects within an enterprise environment, ensuring efficient resource allocation.
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There are 9 modules in this course
In this module, we will explore how to efficiently manage resources in Primavera P6 by configuring user preferences, setting defaults, and assigning roles, resources, and expenses. A hands-on workshop will solidify these skills.
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4 videos2 readings
In this module, we will delve into advanced resource optimization techniques. You'll learn to analyze and adjust resource usage, resolve conflicts, and engage in a workshop to apply these concepts in Primavera P6.
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7 videos
In this module, we will cover how to effectively update a resourced schedule in Primavera P6. You'll learn to manage critical values, apply accurate updates, and participate in a workshop to practice these skills.
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5 videos1 assignment
In this module, we will explore various methods to organize project data in Primavera P6. You'll learn to utilize PBS, activity codes, UDFs, and more, with a workshop to reinforce your learning.
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5 videos
In this module, we will explore the Global Change function in Primavera P6. You'll learn to make widespread modifications, apply advanced techniques, and participate in a workshop to enhance your skills.
What's included
3 videos
In this module, we will focus on managing the enterprise environment in Primavera P6. You'll learn to navigate EPS, manage project codes, and utilize tracking features to monitor your project’s health.
What's included
3 videos1 assignment
In this module, we will explore advanced strategies for scheduling multiple projects simultaneously in Primavera P6. You'll learn how to effectively coordinate resources, manage dependencies, and optimize project timelines across your portfolio.
What's included
1 video
In this module, we will examine various utilities within Primavera P6, including advanced scheduling, data import/export, and project management tools. You’ll gain practical knowledge of these utilities to streamline your project workflows.
What's included
8 videos
In this module, we will introduce you to Earned Value Management (EVM) within Primavera P6. You’ll learn to apply EVM techniques to measure and analyze project performance, helping you ensure successful project delivery through data-driven insights.
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1 video1 reading2 assignments
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