CPM 106

CPM106 Advanced Tools of Primavera® P6 Windows Project Management Software

CPM106 is for those who want to take their Primavera® knowledge to the next level. You’ll learn about Primavera®’s advanced scheduling and resource management tools, such as Schedule Comparison and Store Period Performance. You’ll also learn how to create customized data, level resources, manage risks and much more. This 2-day course is designed to give current P6 users a more in-depth, comprehensive look at Primavera® Professional.

Many of the lessons will aid project managers in modifying multiple activities using global change, performing extensive earned-value analysis, importing/exporting project data, and scheduling multiple projects at once.

Included in the Course:

• Certificate of Completion
• Textbook and course materials
• Training laptop rental (in-class training only)
• Catering (in-class training only)

Course Outline

• Lesson 1- Portfolios
• Lesson 2 – Using Codes
• Lesson 3 – Calendars
• Lesson 4 – User Defined Fields and Global Change
• Lesson 5 – Importing and Exporting P6 Data
• Lesson 6 – Transferring Data Between P6 and MS Excel
• Lesson 7 – Advanced Scheduling Options
• Lesson 8 – Multi-Project Scheduling
• Lesson 9 – Updating Baselines
• Lesson 10 – Reflection Projects
• Lesson 11 – Schedule Comparison
• Lesson 12 – Auto Compute Actuals
• Lesson 13 – Cost Accounts
• Lesson 14 – Storing Period Performance
• Lesson 15 – Resource Allocation with Lags and Curves
• Lesson 16 – Leveling Resources
• Lesson 17 – Resource Assignments Window
• Lesson 18 – Calculating Percent Complete
• Lesson 19 – Updating Actuals using MS Excel
• Lesson 20 – Earned Value Analysis
• Lesson 21 – Monitoring Thresholds and Issues
• Lesson 22 – Top Down Estimation

Who Can Benefit

• Project Manager
• Project Scheduler
• Project Planner
• Project Controller
• Business Analyst
• Advanced or Power User

Course Prerequisites

• Knowledge of Project Management processes and principles
• CPM102 Project Management in Primavera® P6 Windows. Highly recommended to have taken this course first.
• Basic Microsoft® Windows computer skills