Project Planning Bootcamp Course
Course Details
- Introduction to Primavera P6
Overview of project management and scheduling
Introduction to Primavera P6 software and its capabilities
Understanding the interface and navigation - Project Setup and Configuration
Creating a new project
Defining project information, calendars, and working hours
Setting up project codes and resource codes - Creating a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
Importance of a WBS in project management
Creating a hierarchical WBS in Primavera P6
Assigning WBS codes and descriptions - Adding Activities
Understanding project activities and their attributes
Adding activities to the project
Defining activity details such as description, duration, and constraints - Establishing Relationships
Types of activity relationships (finish-to-start, start-to-start, finish-to-finish, start-to-finish)
Creating logical relationships between activities
Setting lag and lead times - Scheduling
Performing forward and backward scheduling
Understanding critical path and float/slack
Analyzing the schedule and identifying critical activities - Resource Management
Defining resources (labor, material, equipment)
Assigning resources to activities
Resource leveling and resolving overallocations - Baseline and Tracking
Creating and saving a project baseline
Tracking progress and comparing actual vs. planned performance
Updating the schedule with actual data
Reporting and Analysis
Generating standard and custom reports
Using filters and layouts to customize views
Analyzing project performance and making informed decisions - Advanced Topics (Optional)
Multiple project management and resource sharing
Advanced scheduling techniques
Global changes and maintaining data integrity - Integration and Collaboration (Optional)
Integrating Primavera P6 with other project management tools
Collaborative features and sharing project data
Importing and exporting data to/from Primavera P6 - Case Studies and Practical Exercises
Applying Primavera P6 concepts to real-world scenarios
Hands-on exercises for creating schedules, assigning resources, and tracking progres - Best Practices and Tips
Tips for effective project management using Primavera P6
Avoiding common mistakes and pitfalls
- Module 1: Introduction to Project Management
Definition and importance of project management
Key project management concepts
Project management methodologies (e.g., Waterfall, Agile)
Project lifecycle phases - Module 2: Microsoft Project Basics
Introduction to Microsoft Project
Creating a new project
Defining project properties
Creating a work breakdown structure (WBS)
Adding tasks and dependencies - Module 3: Scheduling and Resource Management in Microsoft Project
Task scheduling techniques
Assigning resources to tasks
Resource leveling and tracking
Creating and customizing Gantt charts
Critical Path Method (CPM) analysis - Module 4: Reporting and Collaboration in Microsoft Project
Generating project reports
Visual reports and dashboards
Exporting and sharing project data
Collaborative features (e.g., SharePoint integration) - Module 5: Introduction to Primavera P6
Overview of Primavera P6
Key features and benefits
Project portfolio management (PPM) with Primavera - Module 6: Creating Projects in Primavera P6
Setting up a new project
Defining project calendars and work breakdown structures
Adding activities and relationships
Assigning resources - Module 7: Scheduling and Advanced Features in Primavera P6
Critical Path Method (CPM) analysis in Primavera
Resource leveling and optimization
Baseline and updating techniques
Earned Value Management (EVM) in Primavera - Module 8: Reporting and Analysis in Primavera P6
Creating customized reports and layouts
Using Primavera dashboards and analytics
Exporting and sharing project data
Integrating Primavera P6 with other software tools - Module 9: Project Control and Risk Management
Monitoring and controlling projects in both Microsoft Project and Primavera P6
Risk identification and mitigation strategies
Change management and scope control - Module 10: Project Execution and Closure
Executing the project plan
Closing out the project
Lessons learned and post-project analysis
- Module 1: Introduction to Power BI
What is Power BI?
Components of Power BI ecosystem
Power BI Desktop
Power BI Service
Power BI Mobile
Business Intelligence concepts
Installing Power BI Desktop
Overview of interface - Module 2: Data Sources & Data Loading
Types of data sources
Excel, CSV, SQL databases, Web
Connecting to data
Import vs DirectQuery
Data preview and basic transformations
Data refresh concepts - Module 3: Data Transformation (Power Query)
Introduction to Power Query Editor
Cleaning data
Removing duplicates
Handling missing values
Data shaping
Merge queries
Append queries
Creating custom columns
Applied steps & query dependencies - Module 4: Data Modeling
What is data modeling?
Tables and relationships
Cardinality (One-to-many, many-to-many)
Star schema vs Snowflake schema
Creating calculated columns
Introduction to measures - Module 5: DAX (Data Analysis Expressions) – Basics
What is DAX?
Basic functions
SUM, COUNT, AVERAGE
Calculated columns vs measures
Filter context vs row context
Common DAX formulas - Module 6: Data Visualization
Types of visuals
Bar, Line, Pie, Table, Matrix
Creating dashboards
Formatting visuals
Using slicers and filters
Drill-down and drill-through - Module 7: Advanced DAX
Time intelligence functions
YTD, MTD, SAMEPERIODLASTYEAR
CALCULATE function
Advanced filtering
Variables in DAX
Performance optimization basics - Module 8: Reports & Dashboard Design
Best practices for dashboard design
Layout and storytelling
Themes and formatting
User experience (UX) principles
Creating interactive reports - Module 9:Power BI Service (Cloud)
Publishing reports
Workspaces and apps
Sharing dashboards
Row-level security (RLS)
Scheduling data refresh - Module 10: Real-World Projects
Sales dashboard
Financial analysis report
HR analytics dashboard
KPI tracking system - Module 11: Advanced Topics
Power BI with SQL
Using APIs and Web data
Incremental refresh
Power BI Gateway
Integration with Excel and other tools - Module 12: Certification & Career Guidance
Overview of Microsoft Power BI certifications
Portfolio building tips
Interview questions
Real-world use cases
Course Duration & Fees
- Rs 70,000/-
- Course Duration 3 Month
- Online Session
- On Campus Lecture + Practical
- Video Lecture Available
- Urdu & English
- 24/7 Support