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    What Is Oracle Primavera P6 Training?

    A Practical Route into Project Scheduling

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    What's Included in Your Oracle Primavera P6 Training

    • Instructor-led training: 2-day Fundamentals (16 hours) or 3-day Advanced (24 hours), at 8 hours per day

    • 16 PDUs (Fundamentals) or 24 PDUs (Advanced) on completion of the training

    • Twelve-module curriculum with structured exercises and knowledge checks

    • Real-world project scheduling case studies

    • Post-course summary of key P6 concepts and quick reference cards

    • Course completion certificate from Invensis Learning

    Key Highlights

    of the Oracle Primavera P6 Course

    Oracle Primavera P6 Training Eligibility in the Canada

    Who Can Enrol?

    The Value You Gain

    From Learning Oracle Primavera P6

    Who Should Take Oracle Primavera P6 Training in Canada?

    • Project Managers

    • Project Planners and Schedulers

    • IT Professionals

    • Project Control Specialists

    • Project Coordinators

    • Construction and Engineering Professionals

    • Oil and Gas Project Personnel

    • Infrastructure and Capital Program Teams

    Where P6 Skills Take Your Career in Canada

    Roles, Demand and Pay

    Oracle Primavera P6 proficiency is a sought-after skill across Canada's capital-projects economy, valued by construction, EPC, oil and gas, LNG, power and infrastructure employers that run large, schedule-critical projects. As LNG, pipeline, nuclear and federally funded infrastructure work scales up, planners and project controls professionals who can drive P6 schedules are in short supply and strong demand. The career ladder runs from Project Planner and Scheduler through Project Controls Engineer to Lead Planner and Project Controls Manager, and here is what the Canadian market is telling us.

    Market Pressures Fuelling Demand for P6 Planners in Canada

    Primavera P6 skills are more than a line on your CV. They are the capability Canadian project teams depend on to plan and control complex work. Build the skill that keeps you in demand across sectors. Start your P6 journey today.

    Your Canadian Career Transformation

    How Primavera P6 Skills Change Your Standing

    A Clear Before and After

    Canada's project market is expanding with LNG, pipeline, nuclear and federally funded infrastructure work, and employers increasingly separate professionals who can drive a Primavera P6 schedule from those who cannot. Here is which side of that line you want to be on.

    Sources: PayScale, Glassdoor, Salary.com, SalaryExpert (Canada) 2026.

    Module 2: Create a Project

    • Creating a new project within P6, including configuring project details, dates, budgets, and responsible managers
    • Understanding project properties and how they influence schedule calculations, resource planning, and reporting outputs
    • Exploring how to set project preferences, define data date, and prepare the project environment for schedule development

    Module 3: Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)

    • Designing a logical and deliverable-oriented work breakdown structure that accurately reflects project scope and hierarchy
    • Understanding WBS levels, WBS bands, and how the WBS structure drives activity organisation and reporting within P6
    • Applying best practices for WBS development in construction, engineering, and capital project environments in the Canada

    Module 4: Adding Activities

    • Creating and configuring project activities in P6, including activity types, duration types, and calendar assignments
    • Understanding how activity types such as task dependent, resource dependent, and milestones affect schedule calculations
    • Applying activity coding and organising activities within the WBS to support filtering, sorting, and reporting requirements

    Module 5: Creating Relationships

    • Defining logical relationships between activities using finish-to-start, start-to-start, finish-to-finish, and start-to-finish relationship types
    • Applying leads and lags to refine the schedule logic and reflect realistic sequencing between dependent activities
    • Understanding how relationship types affect the critical path and how to review and validate schedule logic within P6

    Module 6: Formatting Schedule Data

    • Customising Gantt chart views, bar charts, and activity columns to present schedule data clearly and professionally
    • Applying filters, grouping, and sorting options to organise and present project data for different audiences and reporting purposes
    • Creating and saving custom layouts that support project-specific reporting and stakeholder communication requirements

    Module 7: Assigning Resources

    • Adding labor, non-labor, and material resources to the P6 resource dictionary and assigning them to project activities
    • Understanding resource assignment methods and how assignment types affect schedule calculations and resource loading
    • Applying cost rates and budget values to resources to enable cost loading and financial tracking within the P6 schedule

    Module 8: Analysing Resources

    • Using the resource usage profile and resource usage spreadsheet to analyse resource loading and identify over-allocation
    • Applying resource leveling techniques within P6 to resolve resource conflicts and produce a realistic, deliverable schedule
    • Understanding how resource analysis outputs inform project planning decisions and support proactive resource management

    Module 9: Project Execution and Control

    • Establishing a schedule baseline in P6 and understanding how it is used as the reference point for measuring project progress
    • Updating the schedule with actual progress data, including actual start and finish dates, remaining duration, and percent complete
    • Using the data date function and schedule recalculation to maintain an accurate and current project schedule throughout execution

    Module 10: Reporting Performance

    • Generating standard P6 reports including schedule performance, resource utilisation, and cost reports for stakeholder communication
    • Creating and customising tabular and graphical reports that present project status, variance, and forecast data clearly
    • Using the P6 reporting module to produce scheduled, automated reports aligned to project governance and client requirements

    Module 11: Optimise Project Plan

    • Applying schedule compression techniques including fast-tracking and crashing to reduce project duration where required
    • Reviewing and resolving schedule logic issues, out-of-sequence progress, and constraints that affect the critical path
    • Using schedule risk and what-if analysis techniques within P6 to evaluate alternatives and improve plan resilience

    Module 12: Earned Value Management

    • Understanding earned value management principles including planned value, earned value, and actual cost as applied within P6
    • Calculating and interpreting schedule performance index, cost performance index, schedule variance, and cost variance within the P6 environment
    • Using P6 earned value outputs and S-curves to assess project health, forecast completion, and communicate performance to project stakeholders

    Course Curriculum

    of the Oracle Primavera P6

    This Online Oracle Primavera P6 course is structured across twelve modules that guide participants through the complete workflow of Oracle Primavera P6, from initial project setup through to advanced schedule optimisation and earned value management. Each module builds on the previous one, ensuring that learners develop a thorough and practical understanding of how to use P6 to plan, execute, monitor, and control projects across construction, engineering, oil and gas, IT, and infrastructure environments in the Canada. The curriculum is designed for professionals at all levels, with content that connects directly to the day-to-day scheduling and project control challenges encountered by P6 users.

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    Skills You Will Master with Primavera P6

    From Scheduling to Earned Value

    This hands-on programme takes you from setting up a project to controlling it with resource loading, earned value and multi-project reporting. By the end, you can plan, schedule and control real capital projects in Primavera P6 with confidence.

    Build and Structure a Project in P6

    Set up the enterprise project structure (EPS, OBS, WBS), create and configure a project, define calendars and settings, and organise the activity list using the right activity types and activity codes.

    Schedule and Analyse the Critical Path

    Create Finish-to-Start, Start-to-Start, Finish-to-Finish and Start-to-Finish relationships with lag, run the scheduler with F9, and interpret total float, free float and the critical path to control your timeline.

    Assign Resources and Loaded Costs

    Build the resource dictionary, assign labour, non-labour and material resources, and cost-load activities with budgeted units and rates so your schedule carries a defensible cost baseline and an S-curve.

    Baseline, Update and Track Progress

    Set and manage baselines, advance the data date, record progress with physical percent complete and actual dates, and run variance analysis to spot slippage against the approved plan early.

    Apply Earned Value Management

    Calculate and report BCWS, BCWP, ACWP, SPI, CPI, EAC and TCPI from a cost-loaded P6 schedule, and produce earned value S-curves and performance reports for project and contract reporting.

    Manage Multi-Project and Reporting

    Compare schedules with Claim Digger, run cross-project relationships and enterprise portfolios, and build custom layouts, filters and reports, exporting to Excel for management dashboards.

    Oracle Primavera P6 Training Modes

    Live Online and Self-Paced Formats

    We offer flexible training formats designed to suit different learning preferences, schedules, and professional goals. Whether you prefer self-paced learning or a structured, corporate, instructor-led experience, choose the option that best supports your skill development journey through the best Oracle Primavera P6 online training options available.

    Oracle Primavera P6 Classroom Training

    • Instructor-led classroom sessions

    • Interactive discussions and group activities

    • Real-world examples and practical exercises

    • Structured learning with fixed schedules

    • Opportunities for peer networking and collaboration

    • Practice assessments and knowledge checks

    • Dedicated Q&A and concept clarification

    • Immediate trainer feedback and support

    Learn through face-to-face sessions led by experienced instructors in a collaborative classroom environment. This classroom Oracle Primavera P6 training format combines expert guidance, peer interaction, and hands-on activities to create an engaging learning experience.

    Best For: Learners who prefer in-person interaction, structured schedules, and collaborative learning experiences.

    Oracle Primavera P6 Corporate Group Training

    • Customised training aligned to organisational goals

    • Flexible delivery: onsite, virtual, hybrid, or blended

    • Scheduling tailored to business availability

    • Role-based examples and industry-relevant discussions

    • Progress tracking and learner assessments where applicable

    • Dedicated coordination and administrative support

    • Consistent learning experiences across teams

    • Scalable delivery for local, regional, or global workforces

    Designed for organisations that want to build capabilities at scale, standardise knowledge, and support workforce development through customised team learning initiatives and Oracle Primavera P6 training for companies.

    Best For: Organisations looking to upskill employees, address capability gaps, and deliver consistent training across teams.

    Oracle Primavera P6 Focused 1-to-1 Training

    • One-to-one instructor attention

    • Customised learning plans and objectives

    • Flexible scheduling based on availability

    • Personalized feedback and coaching

    • Additional focus on challenging topics

    • Targeted practice and revision support

    • Faster clarification of questions and concepts

    • Learning pace is adapted to individual needs

    Receive personalized instruction tailored to your goals, pace, and learning requirements through dedicated sessions delivered by Oracle Primavera P6 training institute.

    Best For: Professionals seeking personalized guidance, accelerated learning, or focused support to achieve specific outcomes.

    Oracle Primavera P6 Live Virtual Training

    Oracle Primavera P6 Live Virtual Training

    Live online instructor-led sessions

    Interactive discussions and virtual activities

    Expert guidance from experienced trainers

    Practice assessments and revision support

    Dedicated Q&A sessions for concept clarification

    Fixed schedules for accountability and momentum

    Small batch sizes for personalized attention

    Access from any location with internet connectivity

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    CAD 1720

    Please Note: Attend fully interactive Oracle Primavera P6 coaching sessions from anywhere while benefiting from real-time instructor guidance and collaborative learning experiences.

    Best For: Professionals seeking the flexibility of online learning without compromising on live instructor interaction.

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    Why Professionals Choose Invensis Learning in Canada

    Expert-Led, Flexible and Trusted

    Invensis Learning delivers practical, instructor-led Oracle Primavera P6 training for individual professionals and organisations that need dependable scheduling and project controls capability. Our programmes combine experienced trainers, hands-on P6 practice, structured courseware and flexible delivery across live virtual, classroom and onsite formats. As an ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 27001:2022 certified Oracle Primavera P6 training company in Canada, we hold ourselves to international standards for quality and information security. Whether you enrol as an individual or plan group training for your team, you get a professional experience focused on real-world application and measurable skills.

    • Experienced trainers with real project scheduling and project controls backgrounds
    • Hands-on P6 exercises built on realistic construction, energy and infrastructure scenarios
    • Flexible formats: live virtual (online), classroom and onsite corporate delivery
    • Two-level pathway so you can start at Fundamentals or move straight to Advanced
    • Structured courseware and reference materials that support step-by-step learning
    • Dedicated learner support before, during and after your training
    • Corporate delivery that can use your own project data and standards
    • Trusted by professionals and organisations across capital-intensive industries

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    Oracle Primavera P6 Training Locations in Canada

    Instructor-led in-person Classroom training is available for group batches. All other public cohorts are delivered as Instructor-led Live Virtual. See available cohorts

    Oracle Primavera P6 Training Location in Canada

    Hotel Nelligan, 106 Saint-Paul St W, Montreal, Quebec H2Y 1Z3

    Oracle Primavera P6 Training Location in Canada

    Hotel Fairmont Le Manoir Richelieu, 181 Rue Richelieu, La Malbaie, QC G5A 1X7

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    Corporate P6 Training for Canadian Teams

    Standardise Scheduling

    • Suitable for small, medium and large planning and project controls teams
    • Customised schedules aligned with your project and team availability
    • Flexible delivery through onsite, live virtual or hybrid formats
    • Trainers with relevant scheduling, EPC and capital-projects experience
    • Exercises built on your own project data and reporting standards
    • Dedicated coordination and learner support for group programmes
    • Scalable delivery for teams across Canada and global locations

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    Oracle Primavera P6 Training is a practical, hands-on course that teaches you to plan, schedule, resource-load, cost-load and control projects using Oracle Primavera P6, the enterprise scheduling software from Oracle Corporation. It runs at Fundamentals and Advanced levels and includes no examination.