Oracle Primavera P6 Professional

• Very good training. Clear explanation, sometimes a bit fast, but then the trainer repeated some steps and everything became clear again.

  Franz, Planner, Mobilis TBI Infra

• A good clear training which is well built from the ground up.

  Marlon, Preventive Planner, Shell Moerdijk

• It provided a good insight into many of the tools available within the P6 module

  Geoff, Project TAR Planning Engineer, Ineos Nitriles UK

Teachers of this course

• Roy Waasdorp MSc

• Marijn van Essen MSc

• Stefan Hollak PhD

• Hans Seuters

Blogs on this topic

• Correctly interpreting Activity Duration in Primavera P6

  Duration and Calendar Duration, Time and Units/Time explained, P6 basic. Time is of the essence. Both in project control and in our personal lives. As we’ve been dealing with time since childhood, you would assume we have learned to communicate on it effectively and unambiguously. But when someone says: “this activity is going to take […]

• Het verrassende nut van de ‘Level of Effort’-activiteiten

  Activity types: wat zijn ‘Level of Effort’ en ‘WBS Summary’, en waarvoor kunnen ze gebruikt worden? De eerste worden ook aangeduid als ‘Hammock-activiteiten’. Klinkt dat niet aantrekkelijk? Deze term komt voort uit het ‘hangen’ van activiteiten tussen twee data. In deze blogpost geven we een snelle technische uitleg en hun meest voorkomende gebruik, maar we […]

• Opmaakproblemen in Primavera P6

  Primavera P6 Advanced, opmaaktypes, activiteitscodes, projecten kopiëren Om het projectteam te voorzien van de nodige inzichten in het project, besteedt  de project controls engineer een groot deel van zijn tijd aan filteren, sorteren, schalen, samenvatten, enz. Omdat je een layout eenvoudigweg kan bewaren, hoeft het grootste deel van dit werk niet telkens opnieuw te worden […]

• Primavera P6 and the Longest Path

  There is more to showing THE Critical Path in Primavera than your project manager can imagine. Primavera allows you to change certain settings to define the criticality of activities: you can define a threshold value for total float, or choose for the longest path instead of a total float-based critical path.

• Project Calendars over Global Calendars

  Primavera P6 is designed as an Enterprise Project Portfolio Management (EPPM) tool. Even though often used as a standalone tool, Primavera P6 is a database initially designed for the enterprise’s needs where data can be shared between projects. In order to achieve this Primavera P6 uses the concept of “Global” data objects and “Project” (or embedded) […]

• Two + Two types of Float

  When using the Critical Path Method (CPM) in traditional project management software, Total Float (TF) and Free Float (FF) are calculated, which most project managers know and use. But there is more to it. We can gain deeper insight in which timeframe an activity can shift, and the effects on the related activities by calling […]