Project Planning
& Control
With Primavera P6
(EPC Focus)
Course Outline
Engr. Waqas Ahmed
International Trainer | Project
Planning & Control Consultant |
Primavera P6 Specialist
Trainer
About Me
With over 14 years of international
experience, I specialize in Project
Planning & Control across Oil & Gas
(Onshore/Offshore), Infrastructure,
and Construction sectors.
Starting my career in 2011 in Abu
Dhabi, I contributed to major oil & gas
projects before expanding into World
Bank initiatives, highways, airports,
CPAC, and pipeline infrastructure.
Module 1 :
Course Outline Project Management Fundamentals
Scope Management
WBS Structuring
Introduction to Primavera P6
Module 2:
Primavera P6 Setup + EPC Framework
Basic Settings in P6
Understanding the EPC Project Model
Module 3:
EPC Contracts & Project Delivery
Models
EPC vs EPCM
Contractual Flow & the Planner’s Role
Course Outline
Module 4:
Activity Sequencing & Relationships
Dependency Logic
Relationship Types in P6
Module 4B (Self-Paced):
Primavera Essentials
Calendar Settings
Project Dashboard Setup
Import of Project Data from Excel to P6
Module 5:
Schedule Management
Estimating Durations, Productivity &
Manhours
Course Outline
Module 6:
Critical Path Method (CPM)
Building CPM Logic in P6
Schedule Compression Techniques
Module 7:
Resource & Cost Assignment
Manhours, Duration Types & Cost Loading
Activity Codes, Resource Codes, Cost
Accounts, Activity Types
Module 8:
S-Curves & Reporting Tools
Generating S-Curves, Spreadsheets &
Histograms
Course Outline
Module 9:
Quality Checks & Change Management
Resource Optimization
Planning Package Submission
Module 10:
Reporting Mastery
Daily Progress Reports (DPRs)
Weekly Progress Reports
Module 11:
Tracking Progress
Updating & Monitoring in Primavera
P6
Course Outline
Module 12 (Bonus) (Self-Paced):
Earned Value Management (EVM)
Performance Reports & Analysis
Module 13 (Bonus) (Self-Paced):
Excel-Based PMS Dashboard
Creating Your Project Monitoring
System in Excel
Module 14 (Bonus) (Self-Paced):
Global Change in Primavera P6
What if Analysis
(Automation & Bulk Modifications)
Module 15 (Bonus) (Self-Paced):
Recovery Scheduling Essentials
(Getting Delayed Projects Back on Track)
Real-World Applications Covered:
Oil & Gas Projects – Civil, Mechanical,
Electrical, IT & Process
Airport Construction – Terminals,
Taxiways, MEP, Aprons
Road Construction Projects –
Asphalt Layers, Culverts, Bridges
Multi-Story Building Projects –
Commercial & Residential Towers
MEP Projects – HVAC, Fire Fighting,
Plumbing, Electrical
Pipeline Projects – Onshore EPC
Works
Real-World Applications Covered:
Substation Projects – Electrical
Infrastructure & Testing
LPG Facilities – Civil + Mechanical
Installations
Early Production Facilities –
Petrochemical / Oilfield Setups
Water & Wastewater Treatment
Plants – Civil, Process & Automation
Integration
+ Other Infrastructure Case Studies
Relevant to Your Field
4000
Online Class
3000 Participant Chart
Over 4,000 Engineers Trained Online
2000
Engineers from across the globe have completed our
Primavera P6 EPC training, including professionals
from oil & gas, infrastructure, and industrial sectors.
1000 Participants include planning engineers, project
managers, and fresh graduates from top EPC
companies in the Middle East, Asia, and Africa.
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Client Testimonial
“As a mechanical engineer transitioning
into project controls, this course was
exactly what I needed. The instructor’s
EPC focus and practical Primavera P6
training gave me the skills to contribute
immediately on infrastructure projects
here in the U.S. One of the best
learning investments I’ve made!”
— Michael Turner, Project Controls
Engineer – Texas, USA
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