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Primavera - Syllabus, Fees & Duration
Here's a suggested syllabus for a Primavera course, progressing from basic to advanced concepts:
Basic Level:
Introduction to Project Management Software
- Overview of Primavera
- Importance of project management software in planning and scheduling
Getting Started with Primavera
- Installation and setup
- Interface overview
- Creating a new project
Creating Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
- Understanding WBS
- Creating and organizing activities
- Assigning codes to activities
Adding Relationships and Constraints
- Dependency types (Finish-to-Start, Start-to-Start, Finish-to-Finish, Start-to-Finish)
- Adding relationships between activities
- Applying constraints to activities
Intermediate Level:
Scheduling Techniques
- Critical Path Method (CPM)
- Understanding float and total float
- Analyzing the critical path
Resource Management
- Adding and organizing resources
- Assigning resources to activities
- Resource leveling
Baseline and Tracking
- Creating baselines
- Tracking progress against baselines
- Updating schedules
Advanced Level:
Project Analysis and Reporting
- Generating reports (Gantt charts, resource usage, cash flow, etc.)
- Analyzing project performance
- Earned Value Management (EVM) techniques
Risk Management
- Identifying project risks
- Incorporating risk management into schedules
- Mitigation strategies
Advanced Features
- Global changes and filters
- Multiple project management
- Customizing layouts and views
Integration with Other Software
- Importing and exporting data
- Integration with Excel, Microsoft Project, etc.
Advanced Topics
- Portfolio management
- Multi-project analysis
- Advanced scheduling techniques (PERT analysis, Monte Carlo simulation)
Each module should include hands-on exercises and practical examples to reinforce learning. Additionally, regular assessments and quizzes can be incorporated to gauge understanding and progress throughout the course.