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Overview
Effective administration of Primavera P6 ensures seamless project execution and data integrity in complex environments. This course addresses the growing demand for skilled P6 administrators by providing learners with the expertise to configure, maintain, and optimise Primavera P6 applications. It benefits professionals by enhancing their project management capabilities and boosting organisational efficiency.
This course is aimed at IT professionals, project management specialists, and administrators seeking to expand their technical proficiency. It equips learners with the knowledge to manage P6 environments effectively, improving their career prospects in project management roles by enabling them to maintain high-performance systems.
This 2 Day course provided by MPES offers comprehensive training in Primavera P6 Application Administration, ensuring learners gain practical skills in managing and configuring this industry-standard software. By mastering these competencies, learners will enhance their ability to deliver robust project solutions, making them valuable assets to their organisations.
Course Objectives
- Understand the role of a P6 administrator
- Configure P6 user roles and permissions
- Manage enterprise project structures and data structures
- Optimise database and application settings
- Implement security protocols for P6 environments
- Troubleshoot and resolve application issues
- Perform system maintenance and upgrades effectively
By the end of this course, learners will have the skills to administer Primavera P6 efficiently, ensuring its optimal performance, security, and reliability in complex project environments.
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Course Details
Develop your understanding of essential financial, business and management accounting techniques with ACCA Applied Knowledge. You'll learn basic business and management principles and the skills required of an accountant working in business.
Entry Requirements
Educational Background: Learners should have completed Primavera P6 Application Fundamentals Training before applying for this course.
Language Proficiency: Learners should have a good command of English, as all course materials, assessments, and discussions are conducted in English.
Interest in Primavera P6: This course is ideal for individuals with a keen interest in learning Primavera P6 applications
Learning Outcomes
Effective Application Configuration: Learn to configure Primavera P6 settings, roles, and permissions for seamless project management and organisational efficiency.
Enhanced System Maintenance: Gain expertise in maintaining Primavera P6 environments, ensuring optimal performance and reliability through regular updates and troubleshooting.
Improved Data Management: Understand how to manage enterprise project structures and data effectively, promoting accuracy and consistency across project environments.
Strengthened Security Protocols: Develop the ability to implement and monitor robust security measures, safeguarding Primavera P6 applications and sensitive project data.
Target Audience
- Project Administrators
- IT Managers
- Project Managers
- System Administrators
- Database Administrators
- Construction Managers
- Engineering Professionals
This course is ideal for professionals seeking to enhance their skills in administering and managing Primavera P6 for optimal project performance.
Course content
Introduction to the EPS
Benefits of the EPS
Elements of the EPS
Configuring the EPS
Introduction to the OBS
OBS Interface
Creating an OBS
Assigning Users to OBS Elements
About the WBS
Creating a WBS
Configuring WBS Information
Earned Value Calculations
Cost Accounts
Creating Milestones
Roles
Specifying Rates for Roles
Creating Roles
Assigning a Resource to a Role
Assigning a Role Team to a Role
Resources and Resource Settings
Calendar
Default Units/Time
Overtime Allowed
Auto Compute Actuals
Currency
Calculate Costs from Units
Progress Reporting Settings
Adding and Deleting Resources
Configuring Resource Settings
Enterprise Data Page
About Currency
Setting the Base Currency
Adding a New Currency
Creating and Deleting Financial Periods
Creating Financial Period Batches
Creating a Global Calendar
Setting a Default Global Calendar
Setting Hours for Work Periods
Setting a Standard Work Week
Modifying Calendar Days
Adding Overheads
Setting Overtime
Adding Timesheet Periods
Creating User-Defined Fields
Introduction to User Access
Creating and Deleting User Accounts
Deactivating User Accounts
Changing User Passwords
Changing Your Password
Counting Users
Resetting a User Session
Creating and Assigning User Interface Views
Assigning Module and Resource Access
Assigning Associated Resources
Creating Project Security Profiles
Creating Global Security Profiles
Creating Project Templates
Creating New Projects
Create Project from Template
Deleting Projects
Assigning Locations to Projects
Creating Baselines
Creating User-Defined Fields
Auditing
Module 1: Managing the EPS
Module 2: Managing the OBS
Module 3: Managing the WBS
Module 4: Defining Resources and Roles
Module 5: Configuring Enterprise Data
Module 6: Managing User Access
Module 7: Planning a Project
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Q. What does the Primavera P6 Application Administration course cover?
The course covers essential topics such as configuring user roles and permissions, managing enterprise project structures, maintaining database settings, and implementing security protocols. Learners will also gain practical skills in troubleshooting and upgrading the application to ensure optimal system performance and reliability in diverse project environments.
Q. Who is this course suitable for?
This course is ideal for professionals such as project administrators, IT managers, and system administrators involved in managing Primavera P6 environments. It is also beneficial for project and engineering professionals who want to optimise project management systems and enhance operational efficiency.
Q. How can this course benefit my career?
By equipping learners with specialised skills in Primavera P6 administration, this course enhances career prospects in project management and IT fields. It enables professionals to maintain high-performing project environments, making them valuable assets to their organisations.
Q. Does this course include practical applications?
Yes, the course integrates practical applications through hands-on exercises, helping learners develop real-world expertise in managing and configuring Primavera P6 systems. This ensures learners can apply the concepts effectively in their professional roles.
Q. What are the key skills gained from this course?
Learners will gain skills in configuring and maintaining Primavera P6 applications, managing project data structures, implementing security measures, and troubleshooting system issues. These competencies are essential for ensuring the efficiency and reliability of project management systems.
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