Course Overview
This course introduces you to Primavera P6, a project planning and scheduling tool used in construction and engineering projects. You will learn how to create and manage project schedules, assign resources, track progress, and control project performance. The course focuses on practical scheduling tasks used by planners and project managers in real projects.
Course Description
You will work through the full project scheduling process using Primavera P6. The course covers project setup, work breakdown structure (WBS), activity creation, relationship logic, calendars, resource assignment, and schedule updating. You will also learn how to analyze schedule performance, monitor delays, and generate reports to support project decisions.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the course you will be able to:
- Create a project and define the work breakdown structure
- Develop activity lists and define activity relationships
- Build and manage project schedules in Primavera P6
- Assign resources and monitor resource usage
- Track project progress and update schedules
- Analyze schedule performance and identify delays
- Generate reports and schedule outputs for project teams
Assessment
Learner performance will be evaluated through exercises. A short quiz is used to check understanding of key scheduling concepts.
Curriculum
- 5 Sections
- 85 Lessons
- 4 Weeks
- Planning Engineers25
- 1.1Lesson 1 Part 1 Introduction to Planning Engineer Job Role
- 1.2Lesson 1 Part 2 Intro_Preparation Course for Planning Engineers
- 1.3Lesson 2 The content of project management plan- Planning Engineer course
- 1.4Lesson 3 Part 1 Microsoft Excel Fundamentals
- 1.5Lesson 3 Part 2 Microsoft Excel Fundamentals
- 1.6Lesson 3 Part 3 create activity list in excel
- 1.7Lesson 4 Oracle Primavera fundamentals
- 1.8Lesson 5 Part 1 Create Activity List and Cost Loading
- 1.9Lesson 5 Part 2 Create Activity List and Cost Loading
- 1.10Lesson 6 Part 1 primavera WBS
- 1.11Lesson 6 Part 2 primavera activity codes
- 1.12Lesson 6 Part 3 Importing the activity list from Excel to Primavera
- 1.13Lesson 6 Part 4 Estimate the activities duration in Primavera
- 1.14Lesson 6 Part 5 Link Activities and define activities relationships to achieve the project dates
- 1.15Lesson 6 Part 6 Add the cost to each activity in the schedule
- 1.16Lesson 7 Part 1 Add shop drawings submittals and approvals to the time schedule
- 1.17Lesson 7 Part 2 materials submittals, approvals, procurement and delivery to the site
- 1.18Lesson 7 Part 3 Create shop drawing log
- 1.19Lesson 7 Part 4 Create procurement tracking log
- 1.20Lesson 8 Part 1 The golden rule of estimating manpower is the PRODUCTIVITY
- 1.21Lesson 8 Part 2 create resource loading sheet on excel
- 1.22Lesson 8 Part 3 standard Labor Productivity rates
- 1.23Lesson 9 Part 1 How to review a primavera time schedule
- 1.24Lesson 9 Part 2 How to review a primavera time schedule
- 1.25Lesson 9 Part 3 How to review a primavera time schedule
- Primavera BK11
- 2.1BK01-_Critical_Path_Method
- 2.2BK02-_Why_Primavera_P6_Choosen_in_industries
- 2.3BK03-_Primavera_Database_and_User_Interface
- 2.4BK04-_Shortcut_Keys_or_Hot_Keys_in_Primavera_p6
- 2.5BK05-_Organizational_Breakdown_Structure_OBS
- 2.6BK06-_Enterprise_Project_Structure
- 2.7BK07-_Setting-Up_Project.User_Preferences
- 2.8BK08-_Calendar_in_Primavera_P6
- 2.9BK09-_How_to_Create_Projects_2C_WBS_2C_Activities
- 2.10BK10-_Activity_types_and_Relationships
- 2.11BK11-_Scheduling_Project__26_Total_2FFree_Float
- Scheduling10
- 3.11 Introduction to Scheduling – Lesson 1
- 3.22 Introduction to Primavera P6 – Lesson 2
- 3.33 Intro To P6 Enterprise Project Structure – Lesson 3
- 3.44 Creating a Project In Primavera P6 – Lesson 4
- 3.55 Building a Work Breakdown Structure In Primavera P6 – Lesson 5
- 3.66 Primavera P6 Setting Up Calendars – Lesson 6
- 3.77 Adding Activities In Primavera P6 – Lesson 7
- 3.88 P6 Primavera Intro to Layouts – Lesson 8
- 3.99 Adding Schedule Logic in Primavera P6 – Lesson 9
- 3.1010 Adding Schedule Logic in Primavera P6 Part -2 Lesson 10
- Primavera39
- 4.1Envision Video Series – Episode 1 – Renumbering Activity IDs
- 4.2EVM tutorial_ Performance Perfect Complete in Primavera P6
- 4.3How To Tell If A Project Schedule is Good
- 4.4How to use Weighted Steps with Physical Percent Complete in Primavera P6
- 4.5Learn Oracle Primavera P6 EPPM R8 in 10 Mins
- 4.6MANAGING PEOPLE Communication and Team Building
- 4.7Microsoft Project_ Using Graphical Indicators
- 4.8Oracle Primavera P6 Training _ Lesson 6 – WBS (Work Breakdown Structure) – Part 1
- 4.9Oracle Primavera P6 Training _ Lesson 6 – WBS (Work Breakdown Structure) – Part 2
- 4.10Oracle Primavera P6 Update Project Tech Tip
- 4.11Oracle’s Primavera P6 Team Member Mobile App Demo (Skip- No Video Available)
- 4.12PMP Exam_ Earned Value Management – Part 1, Basic Concepts
- 4.13PMP Exam_ Earned Value Management – Part 2, Variances and Index Values
- 4.14PMP Exam_ Earned Value Management – Part 3, Forecasting Completion
- 4.15Primavera 3 tutorial – starting a new project
- 4.16primavera 6 (P6) course_ Lesson-01 General Idea
- 4.17primavera 6 (P6) course_ Lesson-02 Part-1 _ Admin Preferences
- 4.18primavera 6 (P6) course_ Lesson-02 Part-2 Admin Categories , Unit of measure and Currencies
- 4.19primavera 6 (P6) course_ Lesson-02 Part-3 _ User Preferences and Calendar
- 4.20primavera 6 (P6) course_ Lesson-03 Part-1 Portofolios and EPS
- 4.21primavera 6 (P6) course_ Lesson-03 Part-2 – OBS-Organizational Breakdown Structure.
- 4.22Primavera Excel export
- 4.23Primavera Integration – SharePoint, Mobile and Beyond – Webinar Recording
- 4.24Primavera P6 Fill Down Tips
- 4.25Primavera P6 Team Member (Web Application)
- 4.26Primavera P6 Training_ Calculate Estimate to Complete (ETC)
- 4.27Primavera P6 Tutorial 2 _ Level of Effort Activities in Oracle Primavera P6
- 4.28Primavera P6 Tutorial 3_ Activity Splitting – one way
- 4.29Primavera P6 Tutorial_ Assigning Resources To Activities
- 4.30Primavera P6 Tutorial_ How to use Weighted Steps in Primavera P6 Software
- 4.31Primavera P6_ Lookahead Filter
- 4.32PRIMAVERA RISK ANALYSIS – WEATHER MODELING (ENGLISH)
- 4.33Primavera Risk Analysis _ Features and Benefits
- 4.34primavera tutorial – how to create activities
- 4.35Productivity P6 with VBA macro Excel
- 4.36SAP Primavera Integration _ P6 Interface For SAP _ Integrated Planning & Scheduling
- 4.37Schedule Risk Analysis Tutorial – Josh Medica Productions
- 4.38TAPS- Turnaround Progressing System For P6 Updating
- 4.39What is Earned Value_ _ Earned Value Formulas _ PMP Video Tutorials
- Final Assessment1
Instructor

Thank you for providing such a structured training. It's shaping us to become planners.
