Planning and Scheduling in Primavera Project Planner P3
Get started with P3 through hands-on, basic Oracle Primavera training. Participants will gain a thorough background in the concepts of planning and scheduling while learning P3. This three-day course leads you through nine hands-on workshops that create and track an entire project to completion, using the three basic elements of project management: schedules, resources and costs. Scheduling techniques will be covered.
2011 classes are to be posted soon. Please contact our Training Department at 469-467-9221 for more information or to have your name placed on the wait list.
Course level: Basic
Targeted role: New and intermediate P3 users
Course Length: 3 days
Prerequisite: A working knowledge of MS Windows
Professional Development and Continuing Education Units:
Earns 24 PDUs and 2.4 CEUs
PMI Program Number – 1471
At the completion of this course the student will be able to:
- Create the activity codes directory
- Define calendars
- Add activities
- Add relationships
- Calculate a schedule
- Apply constraints
- Modify the activity table
- Define resources and cost accounts
- Assign resources and costs to activities
- Shorten the schedule
- Status the project
Exercises:
- Adding a project to a project group
- Developing the coding structure
- Adding the project code values
- Calculating a schedule by manually creating a target
Class schedule:
1. Day One
- Fundamentals of project management
- Establish project and coding structures
- Define calendars
- Adding and organizing activities
2. Day Two
- Relationships
- Scheduling
- Applying constraints to a schedule
- Customizing the layout
3. Day Three
- Manage resources and costs
- Creating the target plan
- Update the current schedule
- Producing effective output
- Define the project and coding structures
- Add and organize activity data
- Develop a project network with precedence relationships
- Perform schedule calculations
- Apply constraints to a schedule
- Customize the project layout
- Assign re3sources and costs to a project
- Create a target schedule
- Enter schedule data
- Store period performance data
- Produce project output