| Section | Weight | Objectives |
| Project Creation and Structure | 15% | - Establish project hierarchy and relationships
- Define activities, activity codes, and calendars
- Create new projects and configure project settings
- Develop Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
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| Risk and Issue Management | 5% | - Identify, assess, and mitigate risks
- Log and resolve issues and changes
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| Resource and Role Management | 15% | - Define resources, roles, and resource calendars
- Assign resources and roles to activities
- Perform resource leveling and analyze allocation
- Manage resource curves and availability
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| Baseline and Progress Management | 10% | - Create and maintain baselines
- Update project progress, actuals, and remaining work
- Analyze performance and compare against baseline
- Use timesheets and progress entry methods
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| Cost Management | 10% | - Define cost accounts, expense categories, and cost types
- Calculate and analyze project costs, budgets, and variances
- Assign costs and expenses to activities and resources
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| Scheduling and Logic | 20% | - Understand duration types, percent complete types, and calculation methods
- Perform scheduling calculations and analyze critical path
- Apply advanced scheduling techniques and lead/lag values
- Define activity relationships and constraints
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| Customization and Administration | 5% | - Customize views, layouts, and reports
- Manage security, users, and global data definitions
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| Portfolio and Program Management | 10% | - Manage multiple projects and cross-project relationships
- Create and manage portfolios and programs
- Use dashboards, reports, and portfolio analysis
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| Overview and Navigation | 10% | - Set user preferences and application settings
- Navigate user interface, menus, and views
- Understand P6 EPPM architecture and components
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