Primavera P6 Training for Beginners

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£ 9 £ 425 VAT inc.

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  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Intermediate

  • Methodology

    Online

  • Class hours

    16h

  • Duration

    1 Year

  • Online campus

    Yes

Primavera P6 Training for Beginners is designed to introduce learners to one of the most widely used project planning and scheduling tools in construction, engineering, manufacturing, and large-scale programme management. This course provides a clear, structured foundation in Primavera P6, focusing on essential planning principles, scheduling techniques, and project control functions.

Learners will explore how to create and manage project schedules, define activities, allocate resources, track progress, and analyse project performance using Primavera P6 software. The course explains key concepts such as work breakdown structures, critical path analysis, baselines, and progress reporting in a beginner-friendly format. Each topic is presented clearly, ensuring learners understand not just how Primavera P6 works, but why it is used across complex projects worldwide.

This training is ideal for individuals seeking to build professional project management skills, enhance employability, or support career progression in project planning and control roles. Whether you are new to project scheduling or looking to strengthen your understanding of Primavera P6 fundamentals, this course provides practical, career-focused knowledge that can be applied across multiple industries. The flexible online format allows learners to study at their own pace while gaining valuable skills that strengthen a professional CV.

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Understand the core features of Primavera P6 software
Create and structure project schedules effectively
Define activities, durations, and logical relationships
Apply critical path and baseline concepts accurately
Monitor project progress and performance metrics
Interpret schedules and reports for decision-making

This course is intended for beginners who want to develop a solid understanding of Primavera P6 and project scheduling fundamentals. It is suitable for aspiring project planners, junior project managers, engineers, construction professionals, and business professionals involved in project delivery or coordination. The course is also ideal for students and career changers looking to enter industries where structured project planning and scheduling skills are in demand.

Individuals currently working in construction, engineering, infrastructure, manufacturing, or IT projects will benefit from learning how Primavera P6 supports large-scale project control and reporting. The content is designed to be accessible for learners with no previous experience in Primavera P6, while still providing valuable insights for those seeking to formalise existing knowledge. Anyone aiming to improve their planning capability, strengthen analytical thinking, or enhance their professional profile in project-based environments will find this course suitable.

There are no formal entry requirements for this course, making it accessible to a wide range of learners. It is suitable for individuals aged 16 and above who are interested in learning project scheduling and planning using Primavera P6. A good standard of English is recommended to understand course materials and instructions clearly. Basic numeracy skills will support learning activities related to timelines, durations, and progress tracking. General IT skills, such as using a computer and navigating software interfaces, are also advised to ensure a smooth online learning experience throughout the course.

Upon successful completion of the Primavera P6 Training for Beginners, you will qualify for a UK and internationally recognised professional certification. You may also choose to formalise your achievement by obtaining your PDF Certificate for £9 or a Hardcopy Certificate for £15.

This course offers a flexible and self-paced learning experience, allowing learners to study Primavera P6 around existing work or personal commitments. The content is structured by industry professionals to ensure clarity, relevance, and practical understanding of core scheduling concepts. Each module focuses on real-world project planning requirements, helping learners build skills that are directly applicable across industries. The course emphasises career-focused outcomes, supporting professional development and CV enhancement. With online access to expertly designed materials, learners can revisit topics as needed, build confidence progressively, and develop a strong foundation in Primavera P6 without pressure or time constraints.

Yes, this course is specifically designed for beginners with no prior experience in Primavera P6. All concepts are explained clearly from the ground up, starting with basic project planning principles and progressing to scheduling and monitoring techniques. The course avoids technical complexity and focuses on building confidence step by step, making it accessible to learners from different educational and professional backgrounds.

Primavera P6 is widely used in construction, engineering, infrastructure, and large project environments. Completing this course helps demonstrate your understanding of professional project scheduling tools, which can enhance your CV and improve employability. The skills gained are transferable across industries and support career progression into project planning, coordination, and project management roles.

This course is delivered entirely online through a flexible learning platform. Learners can study at their own pace, access materials at any time, and progress according to their schedule. The self-paced format allows you to balance learning with work or personal commitments while revisiting key topics whenever needed for better understanding.

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Subjects

  • Project Control
  • IT Project Management
  • Project
  • Planning
  • Management Planning
  • Project Management

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Course programme

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Course Curriculum

  • Primavera P6 for Beginners
  • Module 01: Introduction
  • Module 02: Navigating the Workspace
  • Module 03: The Enterprise Project Structure (EPS)
  • Module 04: Creating a New Project in P6
  • Module 05: Setting Up Calendars in P6
  • Module 06: Creating a Work Breakdown Structure in P6
  • Module 07: Adding Activities in P6
  • Module 08: Adding Schedule Logic in P6
  • Module 09: Completing the Schedule in P6
  • Module 10: Layouts in P6
  • Module 11: Scheduling Exercise
  • Module 12: Scheduling Exercise Answers
  • Module 13: Bonus Learning Section

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Primavera P6 Training for Beginners

Special Emagister price

£ 9 £ 425 VAT inc.