Primavera P6 Professional Fundamentals Rel 18 Course Overview

Primavera P6 Professional Fundamentals Rel 18 Course Overview

The Primavera P6 Professional Fundamentals Rel 18 course is a comprehensive training program designed to provide learners with a robust foundation in project management using the Primavera P6 software. This course covers critical aspects of project planning, scheduling, execution, and control, ensuring that participants are equipped to manage projects effectively using P6 tools.

Starting with the basics, learners will understand both enterprise and project-specific data, navigate the system, and handle various project structures within the Enterprise Project Structure (EPS). Participants will gain hands-on experience in creating a project, developing a detailed Work Breakdown Structure (WBS), adding and managing activities, establishing relationships, and performing scheduling operations including critical path analysis and understanding float.

The curriculum also includes modules on assigning constraints, using reflection projects for what-if analysis, and formatting schedule data. Learners will delve into resource management, covering roles, resources, and optimization techniques to balance demands. The course emphasizes the practical application of skills in baselining the project plan, project execution and control, and reporting performance through various methods, including the creation of custom reports.

By the end of the course, participants will have a solid grasp of the fundamental capabilities of Primavera P6 and be prepared to apply these skills in real-world project management scenarios, ultimately enhancing their proficiency and career prospects in the field of project management.

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Course Prerequisites

To ensure the successful completion of the Primavera P6 Professional Fundamentals Rel 18 course, participants should meet the following minimum prerequisites:


  • Basic knowledge of project management principles.
  • Familiarity with the concepts of project scheduling and planning.
  • Understanding of Windows operating system navigation and functionality.
  • Ability to use a mouse and keyboard to operate a computer effectively.
  • Basic skills in using spreadsheet software such as Microsoft Excel.
  • Willingness to engage in hands-on learning and apply the concepts in practical scenarios.

Please note that prior experience with Primavera P6 is not required as this course is designed to introduce the fundamentals of the software. However, any previous exposure to project management software could be advantageous.


Target Audience for Primavera P6 Professional Fundamentals Rel 18

The Primavera P6 Professional Fundamentals Rel 18 course is designed for professionals involved in project planning, management, and scheduling.


  • Project Managers
  • Project Planners
  • Project Schedulers
  • Project Control Engineers
  • Construction Managers
  • Program Managers
  • Project Coordinators
  • Project Analysts
  • Civil Engineers
  • Operations Managers
  • IT Project Managers
  • PMO Staff
  • Anyone interested in learning about project management using Primavera P6 software


Learning Objectives - What you will Learn in this Primavera P6 Professional Fundamentals Rel 18?

  1. Introduction: The Primavera P6 Professional Fundamentals Rel 18 course provides a comprehensive foundation for managing projects with Primavera P6, covering data structures, scheduling, resources, and reporting.

  2. Learning Objectives and Outcomes:

  • Understand the distinction between enterprise and project-specific data within Primavera P6.
  • Navigate the Primavera P6 environment, including logging in, opening projects, and customizing layouts.
  • Define and manage the Enterprise Project Structure (EPS) to align with organizational needs.
  • Create and detail a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) to organize project elements effectively.
  • Add and manage activities, including setting activity types, codes, and adding notebook topics and steps.
  • Establish and modify relationships between activities using different relationship types to reflect accurate project logic.
  • Conduct project scheduling, including forward and backward pass calculations, and understand the concept of float.
  • Apply constraints and deadlines to projects and activities to adhere to project requirements and timelines.
  • Utilize Reflection Projects to simulate changes and updates before applying them to the live project.
  • Optimize project plans by analyzing schedule dates, resource availability, and implementing strategies to shorten schedules as needed.
  • Create and manage project baselines for tracking and comparing progress against the original plan.
  • Execute and control project plans by updating schedules, statusing activities, and rescheduling as necessary.
  • Generate and interpret reports to effectively communicate project performance and progress.