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Certified Professional Planning Engineer (CPPE)

Description

Primavera P6 is a tool like no other when it comes whenever you think about planning and scheduling. Usually, it is hard to match what you have learned in a course with the REAL LIFE! Most of the courses out there don’t do this – they give you knowledge and you might not know how to use it. This course is different!! It is with a real Construction Case Study from scratch.

No need to do this anymore. The course is created to teach you Primavera P6 with a real life construction case study. Not only that, you will learn the planning and scheduling skills and see how it is applied in Primavera P6. Planning and scheduling is not an easy task, it is one of the most important tasks in the project management. So Is Primavera P6 related with planning and scheduling? Is Primavera P6 related to Project Management? Is Primavera P6 has anything to do with the success of the project?

The answer to all of these questions is YES, YES and YES!!, but how? – Primavera P6 is a tool and you can say it is a smart tool! It is a tool that helps you in the planning and scheduling process of the project. It is an amazing tool when it comes to monitoring and controlling. But, always remember that Primavera P6 is just a tool. To operate this tool you have to know minimum skills for planning and scheduling. So, what does Primavera P6 do? What will you get from such course?

Primavera P6 allows you to organize and manage the project ahead visually. You will breakdown the project into activities and create activity list in the Primavera P6. It allows you to manage the project scope, resources and it is beautiful in illustrating the time claims. Always remember that planning and scheduling is a knowledge area that can be easily represented using an amazing tool such as Primavera P6.

Construction projects are never easy. That’s why this course has taken a construction case to carefully study it and make a schedule.

Planning is a vital project phase and it would take an enormous amount of time if it is done manually. Primavera P6 helps you in doing so. You have to understand the main concepts of planning first to plan any project successfully.

The course has taken a construction case example, but you might tailor it to your needs as well. You will get a taste of how planning and scheduling are done in construction projects with a step by step instructions for building a schedule.

A lot of projects if planned correctly will save a lot of time and cost to your organization. Always remember that Primavera P6 is only a tool to apply the planning and scheduling knowledge. This means you have to have a minimum knowledge on planning and scheduling; How to plan for projects.

By the end of the course you will learn that to plan any project successfully you should have a great tool. Primavera P6 is that tool. Primavera P6 helps you in the planning phase of any project. You will also get to know how a construction schedule is created with the minimum data. You will get insights in the construction schedule.

After successful completion of the course, you will be able to create a schedule cost and resource loaded from scratch, monitor the schedule, review a schedule, generate reports, understand planning and scheduling concepts and easily create your own construction schedule, evaluate claims & time extensions, carry out Earned Value Analysis to find the true status of the project, etc…

Duration

50 Days

Who Can Do This Course?

• Planning Managers
• Construction Managers
• Planning & Scheduling Engineers
• Civil/Elec/Mech/Arch Engineers
• Fresh Engineering Graduates
• Construction Management Professionals
• Those who want to work as a Planning Engineer in EPC Projects

Benefits

• Printed notes will be provided to each participant.
• Individual attention will be provided to each participant.
• Training software: Primavera P6 will be installed in participant’s laptops.
• Each participant will be given assignments on Project Management & PRIMAVERA
• Interview questions related to Planning/Project Management along with answers will be provided
• Certificate of course completion from an Internationally Accredited Company

Curriculum

MODULE-1- FUNDAMENTALS OF PRIMAVERA P6

Introduction to this Course Basic Concepts

What is a Project?
What is Project Management?
Five Process Groups of Project Management
Schedule and its Importance
Critical Path Method for Scheduling
Understanding a Gantt Chart
Project Management Fundamentals

Introduction to Primavera P6

Introduction to Primavera Systems and Oracle Primavera P6 PPM
Primavera P6 Interface and Preferences

Enterprise Environment in Primavera P6

Organizational Breakdown Structure
Enterprise Project Structure
Work Breakdown Structure
Access Control in Primavera P6 Planning and Creating a New Project
Planning your Project Schedule
Understanding a Sample Project
Creating a New Project in Primavera P6
Project Window Options
Total Float and Project Must Finish Date

Calendars

Role of Calendars in Scheduling
Adding and Assigning Calendars

WBS, Activities and Basic Formatting

Creating WBS in Primavera P6
Formatting Columns and Timescale
Percentage Complete Types in Primavera P6
Activity Types in Primavera P6
Setting Defaults for New Activities
Adding Activities

Estimating Duration of Activities

Adding Duration of Activities
Relationships and Scheduling
Understanding Relationships
Adding Relationships and Scheduling
Understanding Scheduling Algorithm

Formatting, Sharing and Reporting

Formatting Bars
Group, Sort and Layouts
Filtering in Primavera P6
Printing, Exporting and Importing
Reporting in P6

Updating and Monitoring

Understanding and Adding Baseline
Updating a Project
Monitoring and Controlling a Project
Recovering the Baseline Schedule

MODULE-2- COST LOADING, RESOURCE LEVELLING, HISTOGRAMS, S-CURVES, LOOK-AHEAD SCHEDULE

Roles, Resources and Expenses

Understanding Roles, Resources and Expenses
Resource and Cost Terminologies
Adding and Assigning New Currency
Adding Roles and Resources
Resource Window Details
Duration Types in Primavera P6
Resource Options and Assigning Resources
Reviewing Resource Allocation
Adding Expenses
Reviewing Resource and Cost Usage
Updating a Project with Resources and Expenses

Generating S-CURVE from PRIMAVERA P6 Schedule

Planned/Actual Progress S Curve
Cash Flow Curve

Resource Levelling

What is Resource Levelling & How to do it
Resource Usage Spreadsheet
Resource Usage Profile Analyzing

Understanding Histograms

Manpower & Machinery Histograms
Stacked Histogram

Look Ahead Schedules

2-Week Look Ahead Schedule
One Month Look Ahead Schedule

MODULE-3- EVA, DELAYS, RECORVERY SCHEDULE, MONTHLY REPORTS, BASELINE SUBMISSION

Earned Value Analysis

EVM Fundamental Parameters
EVM Metrics
Cost Variance
Schedule Variance
Cost Performance Index
Schedule Performance Index
Running Earned Value Analysis on a LIVE PROJECT

Delay Analysis in Primavera P6

Window (Time Impact) Analysis in Primavera P6

. Recovery Schedule

Claims
Extension of Time
Revised Baseline

Monthly Reports

Understanding the role of Planning Engineer in preparing Reports
Analyzing various Monthly report samples
Learn how to instruct various departments in preparing their respective reports
Compiling various Department reports and merging in a single document

MODULE-4- ADVANCE TOPICS IN PRIMAVERA

Estimated Weightages of Activities & WBS
P6 Visualizer
Claim Digger
Schedule Comparison
Scheduling options
Retained Logic Vs Progress Override
Progress Spotlight
Global Change
% Complete Types
Schedule Compression Techniques
Currencies & Units of Measure
Activity Codes
Filters
Resource & Activity Usage Spreadsheet & Profiles
Detaching existing Baselines from Schedule
Milestones
Activity Types

MODULE-5- LIVE PROJECT OF MINIMUM 500 ACTIVITIES

Understanding Scope of works by referring to Contract Document, BOQ & Drawings
Learn how to Extract Activities (Engineering, Procurement & Construction)
Prepare & Assign activities to WBS as per the project requirements
Estimating Durations as per different techniques
Linking Activities as per their logic
Adding Cost by referring to the Project BOQ
Finalizing the Master Schedule as per the criteria of the project
Submission of Master Schedule package

MODULE-6- MICROSOFT PROJECT TRAINING

Creating a project plan
Creating and setting up the Software
Navigating around the screens
Defining Calendars
Adding Tasks
Organizing Task using Outlining
Formatting the Display
Adding Task Dependencies
Network Diagram View
Constraints
Filters
Views, Tables and Details
Printing and reports
Tracking Progress
Grouping tasks, Outline Codes and WBS
Options
Creating Resources
Assigning Resources and cost to task
Updating Projects with Resources
Resources Histograms, tables and S Curve
Tools and techniques for Scheduling
Project Work

Other value added features of the course:

Useful Tips & Tricks in Primavera P6
Interview questions & answers for Planning Engineers & Managers
CV Preparation
Interview grooming

Conclusion

Fee & Admission

Pay and Book your seat by paying the registration fees. For course fees, kindly contact us.

Certificate

Trainees earn the EDGE Certification after completing the program requirements which are designed and developed in compliance with international standards and ongoing update based not only on the latest international principles and practices, but also field research first-hand experience, and in-depth knowledge of the market and the specific requirements of organizations. The certification can be easily verified by employers on their LinkedIn profiles which makes their profile stand out from the rest. The certification can be easily verified by employers on their LinkedIn profiles which makes their profile stand out from the rest. Digital Credentials: Professionals who achieve their CPPE Credentials will benefit with the following. Unique URL: Get access to a unique URL for your Certification Digital Badge: The unique URL includes both the certificate and the digital badge Digital Verification: Verify the credential digitally at the click of a button LinkedIn Enabled: Showcase your credential on your LinkedIn profile Share Your Credential Digitally: Share your credential with several other social media sites. Unique QR Code: Your Certificate will have a unique QR Code that recruiters can scan and digitally verify. Your recruiters can scan the QR Code and verify your credential instantly. Personal Branding: Add your Credential to Job Portals, Email Signatures, embed it in your Personal Website, or easily Email it to recruiters

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