Infrastructure Project Planning and

Control using Primavera P6

Batch – 1
September 24-25, 2026 | Adani University Campus

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About the Program

Oracle Primavera P6 is a globally recognized planning and scheduling software widely used for managing large-scale infrastructure, construction, and engineering projects. This hands-on program is designed to equip participants with practical skills in project planning, scheduling, and monitoring. Participants will learn to develop complete project schedules, define work breakdown structures, allocate resources, establish baselines, track progress, and analyse project performance. Through guided exercises and real-world construction case scenarios, the program bridges the gap between academic concepts and professional project controls practice, preparing students for planning and project management roles in the infrastructure and construction industry.

Program Modules

  • Introduction to Project Management
  • Introduction to Primavera P6
  • Navigation in PPM Module
  • Interface overview and basic settings
  • Overview of EPS and OBS
  • Creating EPS and OBS
  • Creation of a new project
  • Assigning project responsibility
  • Global, Project and Resource Calendars
  • Calendar usage in projects
  • Creation of Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
  • Creation of activities
  • Activity types
  • Sequencing and relationships
  • Project, activity and resource codes
  • Scheduling process
  • Critical Path Method (CPM)
  • Float, critical activities
  • Schedule calculation
  • Formatting data: layouts, filters, grouping
  • Constraints and their impact
  • Duration types
  • Percent complete types
  • Creating resources and roles
  • Resource calendars and rates
  • Assigning resources
  • Resource units and cost loading
  • Resource levelling
  • Resource histograms
  • Creating and assigning baselines
  • Schedule comparison
  • Progress updating
  • Earned Value concepts (PV, EV, AC)
  • SPI, CPI and performance analysis
  • Import and Export Wizard
  • Excel integration
  • Reflection projects
  • What-if scenarios and delay impact
  • Creating professional layouts
  • Grouping and filters
  • Reports and dashboards
  • Printing and presentation outputs

Faculty

Dr. Vishal Lad

Assistant Professor, Department of Civil and Infrastructure Engineering

Dr. Vishal Lad is an Assistant Professor, Department of Civil & Infrastructure Engineering, Faculty of Engineering Sciences and Technology, Adani University. He earned his Ph.D. in Construction Technology and Management from SVNIT Surat, India. His research centers on Infrastructure Resilience Management, Building Information Modelling, Productivity, Construction and Demolition Waste Management, etc. He has published more than 10 international journal papers, including in ASCE journals, and several Lecture Notes and Conferences.

  • Senior and Junior Engineers
  • Planning Engineers
  • Techno-commercial Professionals
  • Business Leaders and Mid-to-Senior Executives
  • Consultants, and Entrepreneurs
  • Instructor-led concept sessions.
  • Step-by-step hands-on software training.
  • Develop complete project schedules using Primavera P6
  • Structure projects using WBS aligned with construction workflows
  • Apply CPM techniques for time management
  • Allocate and manage resources effectively
  • Track project progress and compare planned vs actual performance
  • Generate professional schedules and reports for project control use
Date September 24-25, 2026
Mode Offline
Venue Adani University, Adani Shantigram, Ahmedabad

Investment

Rs. 6,000/ – per participant plus taxes. The fees include training charges, digital handouts, lunch and refreshments, and Certificate of participation from Adani University.

Special 10% discount for the Adani Group Participant, and a concession of 20% in case of nominating more than 3 participants from same organization.