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Primavera P6 Professional Advanced Training

Primavera P6 Professional Advanced TrainingPrimavera P6 Professional Advanced Training

Check MarkExplore the advanced features of Primavera P6 Professional

Check MarkLearn how to customize the Gantt chart

Check MarkUnderstand Earned Value Management and how to report status

Check MarkTips and tricks for using advanced features like notebooks, Global Change, codes and User Defined Fields

Check MarkLearn with an experienced and trusted training provider

Course information

Learn about the advanced features of Primavera P6 Professional in this hands-on class.

Primavera P6 Professional can do so much. Extend your knowledge of what it can do and take your knowledge to the next level.

We’ve created a bespoke class covering the advanced topics that will be the most use to you in the day-to-day running of your projects using Primavera. This training will take you through the most commonly-used and requested advanced topics, with a focus on pragmatic application in the real world.

Our training has been developed with the help of industry professionals who use Primavera P6 in the field. The schedule data and techniques used in this class are based on real projects and real industry methods of operation.

Who should take this course

This course is for:

  • Project managers
  • Program managers
  • Schedulers
  • Other roles responsible for scheduling work, creating reports or supporting project work

This course is for people using the Windows client version of Primavera P6.

Prerequisites: Prior working knowledge of Primavera P6 Professional or attendance at our P6 Professional Fundamentals 2-day class.

What’s included

  • One day of live instructor-led training
  • Comprehensive training manual

­Ways to take this course

You can join our Primavera P6 Advanced training online or in-person at one of our venues in Virginia. We can also bring the course to your location. Do you have a team to train? If so, get in touch and find out when we can come to you.

Dates and Prices

Price: $750

Includes instructor-led live training during the course dates and course materials.

LocationDatesAvailability
OnlineFebruary 24Available
OnlineMarch 23Available
OnlineApril 20Available
OnlineMay 18Available
OnlineJune 15Available
OnlineJuly 13Available
OnlineAugust 10Available
OnlineSeptember 14Available
OnlineOctober 19Available
OnlineNovember 16Available
OnlineDecember 14Available

$750

P6 Professional Advanced Topics

You can also contact us by phone at (703) 910-2600 or email to book places for yourself or colleagues.

Primavera P6 Professional Advanced Training Contents

Wondering what you’ll cover in our Primavera P6 Professional Advanced training? Here’s the complete syllabus for the 1-day course.

Lesson 1 – Reflection feature to investigate and make scope changes

  • Create reflection “what-if” project file
  • Modify reflection project to investigate scope updates
  • Merge approved scope changes back to original file
  • Re-baseline approved modified project

Lesson 2 – Explore differing approaches to scheduling deadlines

  • Separate deadline line item with Lag and track in Total Float column
  • Separate deadline line item with “Make open-ended activities critical” and track on Gantt chart
  • Bars definition static deadline marker and track on Gantt chart

Lesson 3 – Roles and Resources

  • Add roles and resources to a resource database
  • Plan initial project schedule with roles
  • Assign resource individuals to roles for approved schedule

Lesson 4 – Earned Value Management

  • Earned Value Management Fundamentals
  • Setting up a P6 Project Schedule for EVM reporting
  • Baselining a project for EVM reporting
  • Managing project status
  • Earned Value reporting

Lesson 5 – Spreadsheet Export and Import

  • Export a project to a user-friendly spreadsheet
  • Receive schedule updates from P6 illiterate team members
  • Loading spreadsheet data into P6
  • Conclude the schedule update process

Lesson 6 – Global Change

  • Efficiently exercise data with global change tool
  • Create global change routines for differing subject areas
  • Exporting and importing global change routines

Lesson 7 – Notebook Topics, WPs and Docs

  • Adding notebook topics to P6
  • Entering notebook narratives to P6 schedule activities
  • Attaching Work Products (WPs) and documents (Docs) to P6 Projects
  • How to associate WPs and Docs to deliverables and task efforts

Lesson 8 – Advanced Reporting

  • Visualizer and advanced activity table and Gantt chart reporting
  • Visualizer and Time Scaled Logic Diagrams (TSLD)
  • Creating time distributed tabular reports

Lesson 9 – User Administration

  • Adding users to the system
  • Security Profiles
  • The Organizational Breakdown Structure (OBS)
  • Assigning user privileges to folders, projects, and deliverables

Lesson 10 – General Administration

  • Admin preferences
  • Admin categories

Primavera P6 EPPM Training

What customers say about our Primavera Training

The training manual, trainer and training approach are all first rate.
Stephen Werner – CACI

Can’t think of anything wrong at all. The class was near-perfect.
Darren Sherman – Colas, Inc

Ian was very helpful and did a great job of tailoring his approach to meet our situation and needs. He was a great resource in helping us with our approach to implementing Primavera P6 for our project. Great course!
David Bement – Northrop Grumman

Paul is an excellent trainer and very diplomatic. He ran a very structured class and kept us all on track. He was very thorough.
Karl Gauthier – Enerkem

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FAQ

What does the course include?

The course includes one day of training from an experienced instructor a comprehensive manual and access to our sandbox Primavera training environment for hands-on experience.

Is there an exam?

We don’t offer an exam with this advanced Primavera P6 workshop.

How is the course taught?

You have the choice of joining an online class with a live instructor, coming to one of our beautiful training venues in Virginia or holding the course on site at your own location.

What if the course gets cancelled?

We never cancel our courses. Your course is guaranteed to run.

Is Primavera P6 difficult?

Not the way we teach it! It’s a complex piece of software designed for enterprise-wide project management. It’s highly used in complex industries like engineering, construction and oil and gas. However, once you get to know what it can do, you’ll be able to use it confidently.

Is this the latest version of Primavera?

Yes, all our training courses are updated to the latest version of Primavera so you will learn on up-to-date materials.

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Ian was very helpful and did a great job of tailoring his approach to meet our situation and needs. He was a great resource in helping us with our approach to implementing Primavera P6 for our project. Great course and follow-on consulting support!
David BementNorthrop Grumman
Excellent delivery and great team! We also appreciate the supplemental information Ten Six was able to provide (Report Developer’s field manual).
Jim AutreyUCOR - Oak Ridge, TN
Great class. The instructor going “off book” was interesting and very useful. We continue to use Ten Six and I would definitely recommend them!
Michelle KomadaISR Systems
This was an excellent class with an excellent instructor who not only showed how the system worked, but also was able to provide real world examples, which was extremely helpful. I can only say that this was one of the best training classes I have ever taken and it feels so good to walk away truly understanding the material! I look forward to using Ten Six in the future for any additional consulting and training needs my organization may have. Thanks for a terrific training class!
Loretta ChanceL3
The Ten Six team are our ‘Go To’ for any Primavera P6 related implementation services, support and training. We’re impressed with their expertise, professionalism and responsiveness. Ten Six is very easy to work with.
Jimmy BadnerSkanska
Ten Six has been a great help in assisting us in completing our EVMS procedures and helping to train and prepare the team for a future contract award. We have greatly appreciated your teams help over the past months and will continue to look to leverage your assistance in the future. Thanks again.
Eric JonesonOshkosh Corporation
Ten Six did an excellent job tailoring this private the training session to our team’s abilities and needs. The training was very worthwhile and necessary for our team of Project Managers to make the move from P3 to Primavera P6. Ten Six’s comprehensive migration support made the whole process very efficient and smooth!
Richard F. Fiore, Jr.Leonard S. Fiore, Inc.

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  • Training Classes
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    • WBS Guidelines for Government Acquisition Programs (MIL-STD 881D)
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      ▼
      • Knowledge Transfer, Mentoring and Coaching
      • BI Publisher Services
    • Primavera Unifier
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      ▼
      • Knowledge Transfer, Coaching and Mentoring
      • Staff Augmentation
    • Microsoft Project to Primavera P6 Conversion Services
    • Microsoft Project
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      • Building an Integrated Master Schedule (IMS)
      • Integrating Microsoft Project with Deltek Cobra
      • Migrating From Microsoft Project To Oracle Primavera P6
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