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Course 601 - Planning & Scheduling with P3 3.0 |
Getting
started with P3 through hands-on, basic training. Participants will gain a
thorough background in the concepts of planning and scheduling while
learning P3. This three-day course leads you through nine hands-on
workshops that create and track an entire project to completion using the
three basic elements of project management: schedule, resources and costs.
Scheduling techniques will be covered.
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Audience
- New P3 Users
Prerequisites
- A working knowledge of Windows® 95/98
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COURSE OUTLINE:
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Day One:
- Fundamentals of
Project Management
- Establishing the
Project & Coding Structures
- Defining Calendars
- Adding and
Organizing Activities
Day Two:
- Relationships
- Scheduling
- Applying
Constraints to a Schedule
- Customizing the
Layout
Day Three:
- Managing Resources
& Costs
- Creating the
Target Plan
- Updating the
Current Schedule
- Producing
Effective Output
Workshops:
- Creating the
Activity Codes Dictionary
- Defining Calendars
- Adding Activities
- Adding
Relationships
- Calculating a
Schedule
- Applying
Constraints
- Modifying the
activity Table
- Defining Resources
and Cost Accounts
- Assigning
Resources and Costs to Activities
- Shortening the
Schedule
- Statusing Your
Project
Class Exercises:
- Adding a Project
to a Project group
- Developing the
Coding Structure
- Adding the Project
Code Values
- Calculating a
Schedule Manually
- Creating a Target
At
the completion of this course the student will be able to:
- Define the project
and coding structures
- Add and organize
activity data
- Develop a project
network with precedence relationships
- Perform schedule
calculations
- Apply constraints
to a schedule
- Customize the
project layout
- Assign resources
and costs to a project
- Create a target
schedule
- Enter statusing
data to update a schedule
- Store period
performance data
- Produce project output
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