- Course Outline
- Oracle and PMI Certifications
- About the Virtual P6 Training option
Assigning Codes
Describe project codes
Describe resource codes
Describe activity codes
Assign codes
User Defined Fields
Describe user defined fields
Create user defined fields
Display user defined fields
Global Change
Describe global change
Define global change parameters
Run a global change
Portfolios
Create a portfolio
Add projects to a portfolio
Open a project via portfolios
Scheduling Options
Understand advanced scheduling options
Calculate multiple float paths
Understand the differences between scheduling logic options
Describe a calendar’s effect on lag
Importing and Exporting Data
Export a project using the Export Wizard
Import a project using the Import Wizard
Duration Types
Describe the different duration types
Assign a duration type to an activity
Calculating Percent Complete
Describe the percent complete types
Identify the differences between each type
Determine which type to use based on your organization’s needs
Earned Value Analysis
Define and understand earned value
Describe the differences involved in using different earned value techniques
Understand the benefits of utilizing earned value analysis
Activity Usage Profile and Spreadsheet
Display resource units in the Activity Usage Profile
Display cost in the Activity Usage Spreadsheet
Auto Compute Actuals
Understand auto compute actuals functionality
Describe the business rules for auto compute actuals
Auto compute activities, resource data, and expenses
Reflection Projects
Create a reflection project
Merge it to the source project
Claim Digger
Compare two project plans using claim digger
Question & Answer Session
Attendees are welcome to discuss scheduling requirements and get instructor feedback!
Global PM:
Global PM is an Oracle Gold Partner of the Oracle Partner Network. The Oracle Partner Network (OPN) is a channel partner program that provides resources and benefits for value-added resellers, independent software vendors and other businesses that collaborate with Oracle to provide products and services to the public. ALL of Global PM’s Primavera software instructors are Oracle Certified Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management implementation specialists.
News: Global PM was also recognized by Oracle as a Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management “Specialized” partner. To achieve this recognition, Global PM had to successfully complete a number of rigorous tests in the areas of Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management release 8 product knowledge and software implementation expertise.
Instructors:
Trey Miller, MBA, PMP currently serves as Sr. Instructor and Director of Educational Services with Global PM. The majority of Mr. Miller’s career has been spent providing project management training and consulting services for clients in the construction, oil and gas, government, and utility industries. To date, Trey has trained over 3,000 individuals on topics including PMP Certification Exam Preparation, Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, Leadership, etc.
Mr. Miller graduated from the University of New Orleans with a B.S. degree and an MBA from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Project management certifications include Project Management Professional (PMP) (Project Management Institute – 2005) and Oracle Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management Certified Implementation Specialist.
Cedric Tubman is an Oracle Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management Certified Implementation Specialist with over 20 years of experience performing Project Management duties (managing, controlling scheduling, training, cost engineering, process documentation, methodology development and operational testing). He has utilized Primavera products for 14 years continuously and has trained over 2,500 Primavera users within the past 15 years as a certified Primavera Trainer. Cedric has 7 years of experience managing projects (Construction, IT, and Primavera Implementations). He has 12 years of experience performing scheduling functions (99% using Primavera products).
Mr. Tubman has a Bachelors degree from Oregon Institute of Technology in Industrial Management.
Attend Any of Our Monthly, Public Courses from Home!
Training is a necessity, but so is saving time and money. That’s what Global PM’s state-of-the-art virtual training will do for you! Students anywhere in the world can attend our in-person training classes (taught by a live instructor), using a cutting-edge internet conferencing infrastructure.
It’s like being there in person as you participate in class exercises using P6. You will ask questions, interact with other students and learn from our Oracle certified instructors.
Our training solution offers hands-on training, just as if you were in Global PM’s training lab. You only need a computer, phone (or PC with a mic and speakers), and an internet connection. Primavera software will be accessed by the student via a secure link over the internet.
The benefits
- Save time and money
- Eliminate the need for travel
- Train multiple employees in multiple locations simultaneously
- An Oracle Primavera P6 certified instructor leads the class
- No software required!
The Timeline
- Easy to follow “set-up instructions” are emailed to the students upon registering for class
- A printed Primavera P6 training manual is shipped to each student upon registering for class
- Students are provided a link for accessing Primavera software (No installation required)
- 15 minutes prior to training, students connect to the classroom/instructor
- The instructor shares his desktop with the class and uses P6 for demonstrations
- The instructor will monitor and assist as you work through problems
- Students can even share their screen with the instructor and classmates to get feedback
