PRIMAVERA

Project Scheduling
Part of Transmission Line Design Course
13-14 September 2020
 OUTLINE

• Introduction
• Creating a Project Plan
• Starting and Navigation
• Creating New Project
• Defining Calendars
• Creating WBS
• Adding Activities and Organizing Under WBS
• Relationships
• Activity Network View
• Prints
• etc.
 SOFTWARE OVERVIEW

• The software
• Installation
• Versions
• Capabilities
 INTRODUCTION

• Purpose of Planning
Time
• Planning Metrics
• Planning Cycle
• Levels of Planning (PMBOK® Guide)
• Monitoring and Controlling a Project Scope
Resource Cost
INTRODUCTION …
Plan the
Project

Execute
Work

Monitor
Revise Plan
Progress

Evaluate
and Report
 CREATING A PROJECT PLAN

• Understanding Planning and Scheduling Software

• Enterprise Project Management
• Understanding Your Project
Planning Tracking

With Resources Level 1 Level 2

Planning without resources Tracking progress without
resources
Without Resources Level 3 Level 4
Planning with resources Tracking progress with resources
 CREATING A PROJECT PLAN…

• Level 1 – Planning without Resources

• Create Project
• Define Calendars
• Define PBS
• Add Activities
• Add Logic Links
• Constraints
• Risk Analysis
• Contingent Time
• Schedule the Project
 CREATING A PROJECT PLAN…

• Format the Display (Layout)

• Print
• Issue the Plan
 CREATING A PROJECT PLAN…

• Level 2 – Monitoring Progress without Resources

• Setting the Baseline
• Tracking Progress
• Corrective Action
 CREATING A PROJECT PLAN…

• Level 3 – Scheduling with Resources, Roles and Budgets

• Estimating or Planning for Control
• Balance of Activity-Resource
• Creating Resources
• Roles
• Budgets
• Resource Usage Profile
• Resource Optimization
 CREATING A PROJECT PLAN…

• Level 4 – Tracking with Resources

• Monitoring Projects with Resources
• Controlling a Project with Resources
STARTING AND NAVIGATION

• Practical Software Showcase