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Professional Planning Engineer (PPE)

$335

Become a confident, high-performing planning engineer — plan, schedule, monitor, control and report a real mega-project using Primavera P6, Excel and Power BI.

  • Lifetime access · Certificate with QR verification
  • Course WhatsApp support group

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An advanced, practical workshop built around a real case study: 164 buildings, 170 villas, external works, infrastructure and landscape worth more than 600 million USD. You build the full project management plan from scratch — contract and BOQ review, activity and productivity banks, cost and resource loading, the P6 schedule, mini-schedules, updates, reports, and recovery and revised schedules — using smart Excel tools that save hours of repetitive work.

38Lessons
50 hoursDuration
EnglishLanguage
LifetimeAccess
CertificateWith QR verification

What you’ll learn

  • Read the project layout, contract and BOQ and develop the planning concept
  • Prepare the BOQ for planning with Excel macros and check your calculations
  • Build reusable Activity and Productivity banks and assign them to BOQ items
  • Create the WBS and data loading in Excel and import activities, relationships, cost and resources to P6
  • Add materials and shop drawings activities and finalize the schedule with resource leveling
  • Develop mini-schedules to monitor progress and connect Excel to external data
  • Update the schedule and build progress and custom reports in Excel and Power BI
  • Develop replanning, recovery and revised schedules

Who this course is for

  • Planning engineers who want to reach an advanced level
  • Planners and schedulers
  • Planning managers and project controls staff
  • Engineers who completed the Basic and Intermediate levels

Requirements

  • Working knowledge of Primavera P6 and Excel
  • Recommended: Construction Project Planning (Intermediate Level) with P6 + Excel
  • Microsoft Excel and Primavera P6 to follow the practical exercises

What you get

Lifetime accessWatch every lesson anytime, as many times as you like.
Course filesDownload the lesson files, templates and tools.
WhatsApp support groupAsk questions and get answers from our team in the course group.
Articles libraryPractical articles, files and ready-to-use templates.
Course Q&AAnswers to common student questions, curated by our team.
Certificate of completionVerified with a QR code when you complete the course.

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FAQ

What is the price?
Prices are in US dollars and vary from one country to another. The price shown on this page is the price for your country.
Do I need an account?
No. If you don’t have an account, it is created automatically during checkout.
How do I start after checkout?
You are enrolled automatically. Open the course page and start the first lesson.
Is this course right for me?
This is an advanced course. If you already work as a planner and know Primavera P6 and Excel, it will take you to a professional level. If you are new to planning, start with the Primavera Online Basic Course and the Intermediate course first.
How is the course organised?
It follows an 8-week structure to keep the workload manageable, but it is fully self-paced: you get access to all lessons from day one and can revisit them any time.
Which files and tools do I get?
All study materials, including the planning Excel tools, the Activity and Productivity banks, monitoring and reporting templates and dashboards, plus 14 detailed project sample XER files with PDFs.
Is this course part of a package?
Yes. PPE is included in the Advanced Planning Package, together with two more professional courses and bonuses.
What is in the Articles Library?
The course includes a library of practical articles, downloadable files and ready-to-use templates on Primavera P6 and planning topics. Anyone can browse it in the Library tab; enrolled trainees can download every file.
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