Duration: 2 Days
What will you learn?
This Primavera P6 Advanced Rel 17 training gives you hands-on experience with advanced resource management and project management in P6, Primavera’s Web-based project management application. Topics include: creating resource teams and role teams, high-level resource planning, resource leveling, viewing and analyzing portfolio performance, assessing return on investment, capacity planning and waterline analysis, and earned value analysis.
Download The Course Outline: Primavera P6 Advanced Rel 17
Learn To:
Use high-level resource planning.
Use resource leveling.
Staff resource requests.
Create resource teams and role teams.
Assess portfolio performance.
View return on investment data.
Conduct waterline analysis.
Use advanced scheduling techniques.
Benefits to you:
Enrolling in this course will help you understand P6’s resource and portfolio functionality so you can make improved project management decisions. You’ll learn how to manage resources effectively to maximize investment; you’ll also develop the skills to select and prioritize projects to align strategy, execution and results.
Explore the P6 Web Interface
Please note that this course uses the P6 Web interface. Case studies reinforce new skills and functionality.
Audience
Business Analysts
End Users
Functional Implementer
Project Manager
Related Training
Suggested Prerequisites
Knowledge of project management principles
Primavera P6 Fundamentals Rel 17
Course Objectives
Use advanced scheduling techniques
Analyze portfolio performance
Manage multiple projects
Create resource teams
Use high-level resource planning
View portfolio performance
Staff resource requests
Create a portfolio
Use resource leveling
Course Topics
Creating Resource Teams and Role Teams
View the Resource Team Summary portlet.
View the Open Requests for Resources portlet.
Viewing Portfolio Performance
Review performance thresholds.
Use earned value analysis.
Viewing Portfolio Information
View return on investment data.
View data in the Gantt Chart.
Analyzing Portfolios
Create a portfolio view.
View waterline analysis.
Create a scenario.
View the Capacity Planning page.
High-Level Resource Planning
Assign resources and roles.
Using Committed and Life of Project assignments.
Managing Allocation
Using the Resource Usage tab to analyze units and costs.
Grouping data on the Assignments page.
Staffing Resource Requests
Use resource search.
Resource Leveling
Set leveling options.
Assign leveling priorities.
Advanced Scheduling
Multiple float paths.
Scheduling logic options.
