What will i learn?

  • Build a real project schedule from BOQ interpretation to final reporting.
  • Master the Critical Path Method (CPM) and real-world scheduling logic.
  • Create professional WBS, Activities, Calendars & Milestones from scratch.
  • Learn complete Resource & Cost Loading with productivity-based planning.
  • Perform Resource Leveling to balance workloads like an expert.
  • Set Baselines and monitor time–cost performance accurately.
  • Generate Financial S-Curves, Histograms & Look-Ahead Reports.
  • Manage Procurement, Materials & Overtime directly in P6.
  • Use Global Change, Fast Tracking & Crashing for faster project control.
  • Integrate Excel with Primavera for smooth data flow and reporting.
  • Prepare professional progress reports for clients and management.
  • Understand Cost Accounts & Step Progress Updation for precision control.
  • Gain real office-level planning experience and confidence.
  • Become job-ready as a Professional Project Planner or Scheduler.

Course content

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Course description

Primavera P6 Professional – Complete Project Planning & Control (With Live Project)

Primavera P6 Professional – Complete Project Planning & Control (With Live Project)

Unlock the full power of Primavera P6 and become a confident planner who can manage real-world construction projects from start to finish.

This course takes you from project scheduling fundamentals to advanced control and reporting techniques —

all demonstrated throughcomplete live residential project (10 Marla House).

Designed for engineers, planners, and students, this course blends theory + practical implementation,giving

you hands-on skills exactly as used in the industry.

What You’ll Learn:

Master the Critical Path Method (CPM) and understand real scheduling logic.

Navigate and customize the Primavera P6 interface like a professional.

Build Enterprise & Organizational Breakdown Structures (E.P.S & O.B.S).

Create WBS, Activities, Calendars, and Milestones tailored to real projects.

Load Resources & Costs, and balance them using professional leveling tools.

Set Baselines, update progress, and monitor time–cost performance.

Generate Look-Ahead Schedules, Financial S-Curves, and Resource Histograms.

Apply Earned Value Management (EVM) for performance tracking.

Manage Procurement, Documents, and Overtime directly inside P6.

Work on a complete live project, from BOQ interpretation to final reporting.

    Course Journey – Section Overview

    Section 1 – Critical Path Method

    Learn the foundation of project planning and how CPM drives every decision in Primavera P6.

    Section 2 – User Interface

    Understand the P6 environment, navigation, and customization for faster and smarter work.

    Section 3 – Enterprise & Organizational Breakdown Structure

    Build the enterprise and organization framework that supports multi-project control.

    Section 4 – Calendars, WBS & Activities

    Create project calendars, structure the WBS, define activities, and connect milestones for a complete schedule.

    Section 5 – Creating & Assigning Resources

    Learn resource loading, productivity calculation, and the importance of proper assignment.

    Section 6 – Resource Leveling

    Balance workloads using resource usage profiles and automatic leveling.

    Section 7 – Updating & Monitoring

    Create baselines, update progress, and prepare look-ahead schedules for management reporting.

    Section 8 – Reporting

    Generate accurate reports, import/export data, and prepare professional deliverables.

    Section 9 – Material Procurement

    Track materials, delivery timelines, and integrate procurement into your master schedule.

    Section 10 – Advanced Topics

    Master key features such as Global Change, Activity Codes, Duration Types, and Fast Tracking & Crashing.

    Section 11 – Document Management & Overtime

    Organize project documentation and plan overtime schedules effectively.

    Section 12 – Roles, S-Curve & Resource Histogram

    Assign roles, build financial S-Curves, and visualize manpower through histograms.

    Section 13 – Earned Value Management (EVM)

    Evaluate cost and schedule performance with real data using professional EVM techniques.

    Section 14 – Cost Accounts & Progress Updation Using Steps

    Learn cost tracking and staged progress updates for precise monitoring.

    Section 15 – Project Kick-Off & BOQ Understanding

    Start the live project by interpreting BOQ data and defining project scope.

    Section 16 – Building WBS & Activity List in Excel

    Develop a full WBS and activity list in Excel — the same way professionals plan before importing to P6.

    Section 17 – Project Milestones & Duration Planning

    Define project milestones and assign durations based on productivity analysis.

    Section 18 – Creating the Project in Primavera P6

    Build your Primavera P6 project file, set up WBS, and import all prepared activities.

    Section 19 – Developing the Project Schedule

    Establish logical relationships and define project milestones inside P6.

    Section 20 – Resource & Cost Loading (Real Project Implementation)

    Import BOQ costs, calculate budgeted units, assign resources, and resolve over-allocations.

    Section 21 – Project Tracking, Baseline & Updating

    Create a tracking sheet, assign baselines, and update real-time progress with cost data.

    Section 22 – Project Reporting & Analysis

    Generate look-ahead schedules, financial S-curves, and resource histograms using both Excel and Primavera.

    Who This Course Is For

    • Civil / Construction / Planning Engineers

    • Project Managers & Site Coordinators

    • Students & Fresh Graduates seeking planning jobs

    • Anyone who wants to master Primavera P6 through a real-world project

    Why Choose This Course

    • 100 % Practical and Field-Oriented

    • Based on a complete live residential project

    • Includes practice files + PDF questions

    • Lifetime access & updates

    • Builds confidence to work in a real planning office environment

    By the end of this course, you’ll be able to independently plan, schedule, monitor, and report any project using Primavera P6 —

    just like a professional planner in industry.

    Enroll now and take your Primavera P6 skills from beginner to expert through a complete, step-by-step real project journey!

    Requirements

    • Minimum understanding for planning and scheduling
    • Primavera P6 software installed in your computer ( I Will Let you know how to download and install)
    • Minimum understanding of construction processes

    Frequently asked question

    While prior knowledge of the construction process or a civil engineering background can be beneficial, it is not a prerequisite for enrollment.

    Yes, upon successfully completing the course, you will receive a certificate of completion. This certificate verifies your participation and demonstrates your understanding of project management principles using Primavera and Excel. It can be a valuable addition to your professional portfolio, showcasing your commitment to continuous learning and skill development in project management.

    Yes, you'll have lifetime access to the course materials, and you're permitted to download all resources, including Excel sheets and Bill of Quantities (BOQ).

    Mudessar Afraz

    Project Planning & QS Expert (56K+ Global Students)

    My Name Is Mudessar Afraz, and I am a highly experienced Civil Engineer and Project Planning Expert trusted by over 56,000 students globally. I have a strong background in Quantity Surveying and Project Planning and a proven track record of delivering projects on time and within budget. I specialize in teaching complex estimation and scheduling techniques using software like Planswift, Excel, and Primavera P6. My courses are built on real-world blueprints and construction documentation, ensuring students master the practical steps needed for their careers, not just theory. I am an experienced online instructor with a talent for making complex concepts easy to understand, helping my students succeed in the competitive field of civil engineering.

    Bakht Zaman

    07-Oct-2025

    5

    You have a good teacher

    Faheem Akbar

    09-Mar-2025

    5

    "I highly recommend this course to anyone looking to deepen their knowledge—it was well-structured, informative, and incredibly valuable!"

    Muhammad Salman

    10-Feb-2025

    5

    I have gained knowledge from beginner to advanced in this course

    Hakim Ali Chandio

    02-Jan-2025

    5

    Zaheer Ahmed

    04-Nov-2024

    5

    25-Dec-2021

    5

    19-Nov-2021

    5

    PKR 3500

    PKR 10000

    Lectures

    76

    Skill level

    Advanced

    Expiry period

    Lifetime

    Certificate

    Yes

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