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Managing Resource and Cost in Primavera P6

Please join us for this dynamic, fast-paced webinar where we will review how to create and manage costs and resources in Primavera P6.

The Learning Objectives are:

  1. Develop an Understanding of Resource and Cost Loading CPM Schedules.
  2. Learn the Reasons Why Some Organizations use Resource and/or Cost Loading.
  3. Learn the Considerations and Planning Required for Resource and/or Cost Loading.
  4. See how Resources and Costs are Setup and tracked.

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inEight HD Estimating, Project Cost Management, and P6 Integration

Ineight HD Estimating is a powerful platform that integrates estimating, scheduling, and reporting into a single system, and helps track actual costs for total project confidence in cost estimating, productivity management and earned value.

The HD Estimating solution is a full service Project Cost Management suite that bridges cost modeling with the project schedule to track overall productivity. Built for efficiency, HD is equipped with practical tools that keep your project organized and profitable—simply, reliably, and accurately.

See how to maximize productivity for projects through:

  • Use of the BidWizard
  • Automatic balancing capabilities
  • Haul and trench calculators
  • Managing last minute changes on bid day
  • Daily progress measurement and forecasting
  • P6 Scheduling Integration
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    Phoenix Project Manager – Easy to Use Project Scheduling Software

    Join us for a quick overview of Phoenix Project Manager and see how easy it is to create and manage CPM project schedules. In this webinar, we will provide a quick overview of Phoenix. You will be impressed with the how easy it is to create detailed cost loaded schedules.

    Topics we will cover in this one hour overview include:

    • Ease of Use - as easy to use as Microsoft Project
    • Powerful - CPM as strong as Primavera
    • Fast - quickly create project from scratch or use Ttmplates
    • Accuracy - scheduling system designed for construction by schedulers
    • Organize - sort and filter your schedule with flexible coding
    • Reports - create industry standard reports and graphs

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    Reviewing a Schedule – 7 Tips & Tricks

    Do you find it difficult to find open ends or the lag on relationships? Do you wonder what activities should have started or finished for a schedule that is in progress? Attend this webinar to learn tips and tricks to review a schedule. You’ll learn tricks to review a schedule in planning and controlling.

    1. Checking for open ends
    2. Reviewing constraints
    3. Finding lag
    4. Activities that should have started or finished
    5. Comparing critical activities in schedule to baseline
    6. Checking the expected finish date
    7. Reviewing physical percent complete

    CDP Senior Consultant, Elizabeth May has over 17 years industry experience including Construction Project Management, Project Management Software Training, and implementing Project Controls solutions. She has helped many companies improve their use of Project Management Software Solutions. Elizabeth is well versed in many Project Management software packages.

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    Importing P6 Data Using XML or XER - 5 Things to Know

    Do you always use the XER file to import/export projects? Have you noticed global calendars listed that you did not create? Attend this webinar to learn the functionality differences between the XER and XML file formats. You'll learn why to use one format over the other to export and import data out of or into P6.

    1. What is XER
    2. What Is XML
    3. What information do you get from each file format, XML and XER
    4. How to control global data
    5. Where to find more information

    Please join us for this brief but information packed webinar to learn about XML and XER files for P6 data exchange.

    CDP Senior Consultant, Elizabeth May has over 17 years industry experience including Construction Project Management, Project Management Software Training, and implementing Project Controls solutions. She has helped many companies improve their use of Project Management Software Solutions. Elizabeth is well versed in many Project Management software packages.

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    5 Ways Spectrum Construction Software Can Make You More Efficient

    Please join us for this dynamic, fast-paced webinar to learn how Spectrum Job Cost Accounting can improve your company's efficiencies. Spectrum is a modern and complete software platform developed for all types of contractors to run all aspects of their business. Spectrum offers mobile capabilities that provide a bridge from the field to the office and back and is accessible anytime and anywhere.

    Join us to see how Spectrum can eliminate redundant and inefficient activities:

    1. Eliminate double entry with real time data capture in the field
    2. Critical project information and analytics including unprocessed payroll and commitments
    3. Reduce cycle time with AP routing while eliminating paper
    4. Eliminate DropBox, FTP, and VPN sites with integrated Document Control for internal and external users
    5. Quickly identify, capture and manage all change orders through to execution

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    Using Your Project Schedule to Lower Exposure to Claims

    CDP is an Oracle Gold Partner, providing project management solutions in the mid-Atlantic region.Please join us for this dynamic, fast-paced webinar to learn how to use your project schedule to reduce claims. During the webinar, Elizabeth May will discuss methods and best practices of creating and maintaining your project schedule to protect against claims.

    We will review the origin of claims, and the important processes to utilize in order to reduce your exposure.

    We will review in-detail the scheduling practices that are used to help:

    • Create a project schedule
    • Monitor potential risk
    • Update project schedules to reflect current project status
    • Avoid claims with best scheduling practices

    CDP Senior Consultant Elizabeth May has over 17 years of industry experience including construction project management, project management software training, and implementing project controls solutions. She has helped many companies improve their use of project management software solutions. Elizabeth is well-versed in many project management software packages.

     

    The Effects of Activity Constraints on the Critical Path

    Please join us for this dynamic, fast-paced webinar and earn a Professional Development Hour (PDH) after attending. During the webinar, Michael M. Hughes, PE will illustrate how various activity constraints affect Critical Path Method (CPM) schedules.

    The most commonly used constraint is “Start on or After” which is often used when a piece of equipment (or construction material or component) required for a task will not be available until a certain date; however, there are six other activity constraints that are commonly available. This webinar will highlight each of them and illustrate the profound effects they can have on the CPM calculated dates for a project.

    The learning objectives for the webinar are:

    How is the Critical Path Calculated

    Please join us for this dynamic, fast-paced webinar and earn one professional development hour (PDH) after attending. During the webinar, Michael M. Hughes, PE will illustrate how the Critical Path Method (CPM) calculates project schedules from the list of activities and their relationships. The Critical Path is the sequence of project network activities that determines the longest overall project duration. CPM identifies those activities and calculates the project completion date.

    The learning objectives for the webinar are:

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    If you need to reach customers, building owners, property managers to get more opportunities, this is the webinar for you. Spectrum CRM helps commercial contractors quickly and easily win more jobs by combining construction specific CRM, lead management, bid tracking, proposal generation, customizable follow-up plans, drip campaigns, branded email marketing all in one, integrated, easy-to-use, affordable web-based solution.

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    Join us for a brief overview of Spectrum CRM proposal creating and see how it can help you automate your sales and marketing efforts. Topics we will cover:

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