Primavera

This training program gives complete knowledge about Primavera to a trainee. After undergoing this training program a trainee is likely to gain reasonable degree of expertise in operating Primavera software and using it in project management.

The training program covers areas like Creating a project in Enterprise Project Structure (EPS), Creating Organizational Breakdown Structure (OBS), Creating a Work Breakdown Structure etc. After completing this training program a trainee gets certification in Primavera from International Academy for Certification and Training.

This software is being used by companies across sectors for Enterprise Project Portfolio Management. Knowledge of operating this software is a valuable skill which will increase your demand as an employee.

This training program will also give you knowledge about project management. This knowledge is again a valuable capability in the contemporary business environment. Increasing number of companies, especially those in sectors like Information Technology, are using a project oriented approach for creating value for their clients and customers.

This training program should be done by those who work in areas related to project management. If your organization uses Primavera software then you should do this training program. A fresher or anybody looking to acquire skills that enhance his or her employability quotient should do this training in Primavera.

If you are a business that has just introduced the Primavera software in its organization or is planning to introduce it then you should get this training program for your employees. International Academy for Certification and Training’s core competency lies in conducting training programs for employees of businesses and companies.

International Academy for Certification and Trainingis a leader in training and skills development. Its Primavera training program is best in class and equips one with expertise in this widely used software.

International Academy for Certification and Training is promoted and led by alumni of IIT (Delhi), MIT (Boston) and IIM (Calcutta). It is presently India’s largest education company for working professionals. It has provided training & certification to more than 60000 working professionals. It provides training & certification in more than 80 areas. The certification given by it is often in collaboration with top institutes of India.

International Academy for Certification and Training’s clientele is not limited to India but extends across the globe. In 2012 International Academy for Certification and Training won the Red Herring Top 100 Asia Award for innovation in the field of training & education. International Academy for Certification and Training is ISO 9001 certified by TUV-SVD. It is registered with National Skill Development Agency, Government of India. Its commitment and record on quality is also reflected by the fact that it is a member of American Society of Quality (ASQ).

Companies undertake large scale projects which require careful planning, coordination, and execution. Professional managers rely increasingly on technological solutions including software packages to meet various challenges. Primavera is a comprehensive software solution for enterprise project portfolio management. Primavera Project Management software package is one component of this software suite and it focuses primarily on project management. It is owned by Oracle Corporation which also provides professional certification courses.

Large and small business organizations cutting across the industry verticals use technology for their projects. Information Technology and computer software are used by these businesses to ensure project delivery with efficiency. Professional managers who are software savvy and with technological expertise are required to handle the project portfolio of a business. In such a scenario, certified professionals with management background stand a greater chance of securing an interview and advancing their careers with higher salaries.

Enterprise Project Management is conducted at an enterprise level and includes a large number of projects undertaken by the organization. A holistic approach is taken to include projects, resources, and non-project work associated with the entire business. Primavera from Oracle is a proprietary software solution with a comprehensive set of features. Unlike many other EPM solutions, Primavera is available as a software installation including both the online and on-site options. In addition, Oracle also packages the product as a solution service to assist businesses function in a more efficient manner.

The course is available in different formats such as fundamental training, advanced training, professional and administration training. The courses have been designed for various professionals such as project managers, schedulers, managers, project engineers, planning and senior engineers. Students and other professionals can also take up the appropriate fundamental course, while the more advanced professional course is suitable for senior managers and schedulers with considerable project management experience.

The duration of the course varies for different formats or levels and depends on the course syllabus. The beginner courses are offered in an intense manner for 2 days. More advanced concepts require course duration of 3 days. A comprehensive Primavera course covering project management concepts requires the aspirant to enroll for a 2 week course. A diploma course at foundational level requires a time period of 1 week.

The professional course includes the latest project management techniques along with the following list of objectives -

• Small size of batches with minimal enrolments to provide personalized training.
• Flexible training schedules with helpful study material and question banks.
• Dedicated and certified instructors with emphasis on communication skills and periodic assessments.
• Placement assistance and post training support from the trainers.
• Ensure that the certified professionals have sufficient training to meet the standards and expectations of industry.

Large and small businesses have responded enthusiastically to professionals with certification in Primavera software. Internships and placements are offered to certified candidates with foundational and advanced professional training. The popularity of corporate and industry training courses is on the rise. The positive reviews from managers and businesses indicate an increase in demand for certified professionals with ability to handle complex projects, scheduling, portfolios, and other enterprise level requirements.

Primavera Project Management Professional certification is available for eligible candidates with sufficient project work experience. Aspiring candidates can enrol for courses from Oracle and other certified institutions with reputed trainers and instructors. The course lessons have to be completed as per the allotted duration and training schedule. The candidates have to mandatorily appear for the examination which is necessary for progress assessment and performance evaluation. Successful aspirants receive certification which can be useful in securing a job or furthering ones career in a business organization. Certified professionals have to strive hard to maintain their credentials by taking follow-up actions in the form of more advanced and professional courses to cover the entire spectrum of enterprise project portfolios.

The PPM certification course is suitable for graduates and diploma holders with sufficient work experience in project work and software usage. Middle level managers, business analysts, schedulers, and other business professionals working for small, medium, or large scale organization can also enroll for certification.

Graduates - BE, B Tech, BBA, B Com, BSc, BCA, etc., with relevant work experience

Diploma Holders - ME, M Tech, MBA, M Com, MCA, etc., with project experience

Others - Managers, Executives, Schedulers, Planners, CA, Cost Accountants, Business Consultants, etc.,

• Business Profitability - Certified Professionals have greater control over project management and the software can be customized to increase efficiency and improve overall productivity. This helps in cutting down costs and profits can be increased with better management of cost accounts, budgeting, and finances.
• Customized Solutions - The professional with rigour and proper training can easily customize the software to satisfy the needs specific to projects from different sectors such as IT, Construction, Manufacturing, Energy, Automobile, etc.,
• Deadline Management - Projects can be scheduled and implemented with efficient tracking of activities aided by a top-down evaluation of performance. Baselines can be managed properly and leveling can be done efficiently. This helps in delivering the projects on time which improves the organization's credibility and client network.