The CPPE Certification Course is a comprehensive, in-depth, and professionally structured program created to develop complete Project Planning & Controls Engineers, not just software operators.
This certification is designed around how planning engineers actually work on real construction projects—from project kick-off to final handover—covering planning, monitoring, cost control, reporting, and contractual support in an integrated manner.
CPPE is ideal for individuals who want to move out of site-only roles, gain strategic project visibility, and build a long-term, internationally relevant career in construction project controls.
Most planning courses teach tools.
CPPE teaches thinking, methodology, and responsibility.
You will learn:
This certification is not about learning software—it is about becoming a professional who controls projects.
If you want clarity, confidence, and competence in construction planning and project controls,
CPPE is the certification that prepares you for the real world.
Planning Engineer
Project Planner
Cost & Planning Engineer
Junior Project Controls Professional
50 Days
Engineering students & fresh graduates particularly from Civil/Mech/Elec/ECE/E&I/Arch
Site Engineers transitioning to planning roles
QS, billing & contracts engineers
Professionals targeting Planning / Project Controls Engineer positions
Candidates aiming for Gulf & international construction careers
• Printed notes will
be provided to each participant.
• Individual attention will be provided to each participant.
• Training
software: Primavera P6, MSP will be installed in participant’s laptops.
• Each participant
will be given assignments on Project Management & PRIMAVERA
• Interview
questions related to Planning/Project Management along with answers will be
provided
• Certificate of
course completion from an Internationally Accredited Company
MODULE-1- FUNDAMENTALS OF PRIMAVERA P6
Introduction to this Course Basic Concepts
•What is a Project?
•What is Project Management?
•Five Process Groups of Project
Management
•Schedule and its Importance
•Critical Path Method for Scheduling
•Understanding a Gantt Chart
•Project Management Fundamentals
Introduction to Primavera P6
•Introduction to Primavera Systems and
Oracle Primavera P6 PPM
•Primavera P6 Interface and Preferences
•Organizational Breakdown Structure
•Enterprise Project Structure
•Work Breakdown Structure
•Access Control in Primavera P6
Planning and Creating a New Project
•Planning your Project Schedule
•Understanding a Sample Project
•Creating a New Project in Primavera P6
•Project Window Options
•Total Float and Project Must Finish
Date
Calendars
•Role of Calendars in Scheduling
•Adding and Assigning Calendars
WBS, Activities and Basic Formatting
•Creating WBS in Primavera P6
•Formatting Columns and Timescale
•Percentage Complete Types in Primavera
P6
•Activity Types in Primavera P6
•Setting Defaults for New Activities
•Adding Activities
Estimating Duration of Activities
•Adding Duration of Activities
•Relationships and Scheduling
•Understanding Relationships
•Adding Relationships and Scheduling
•Understanding Scheduling Algorithm
Formatting, Sharing and Reporting
•Formatting Bars
•Group, Sort and Layouts
•Filtering in Primavera P6
•Printing, Exporting and Importing
•Reporting in P6
Updating and Monitoring
•Understanding and Adding Baseline
•Updating a Project
•Monitoring and Controlling a Project
•Recovering the Baseline Schedule
MODULE-2- COST LOADING, RESOURCE LEVELLING, HISTOGRAMS, S-CURVES,
LOOK-AHEAD SCHEDULE
Roles, Resources and Expenses
•Understanding Roles, Resources and
Expenses
•Resource and Cost Terminologies
•Adding and Assigning New Currency
•Adding Roles and Resources
•Resource Window Details
•Duration Types in Primavera P6
•Resource Options and Assigning
Resources
•Reviewing Resource Allocation
•Adding Expenses
•Reviewing Resource and Cost Usage
•Updating a Project with Resources and
Expenses
Generating S-CURVE from PRIMAVERA P6 Schedule
•Planned/Actual Progress S Curve
•Cash Flow Curve
Resource Levelling
•What is Resource Levelling & How
to do it
•Resource Usage Spreadsheet
•Resource Usage Profile Analyzing
Understanding Histograms
•Manpower & Machinery Histograms
•Stacked Histogram
Look Ahead Schedules
•2-Week Look Ahead Schedule
•One Month Look Ahead Schedule
MODULE-3- EVA, DELAYS, RECORVERY SCHEDULE, MONTHLY REPORTS, BASELINE
SUBMISSION
Earned Value Analysis
• EVM Fundamental Parameters
• EVM Metrics
•
Cost Variance
•
Schedule Variance
•
Cost Performance Index
•
Schedule Performance Index
•
Running Earned Value Analysis on a LIVE PROJECT
Delay Analysis in Primavera P6
•Window (Time Impact) Analysis in Primavera
P6
. Recovery Schedule
•Claims
•Extension of Time
•Revised Baseline
Monthly Reports
•Understanding the role of Planning
Engineer in preparing Reports
•Analyzing various Monthly report
samples
•Learn how to instruct various
departments in preparing their respective reports
•Compiling various Department reports
and merging in a single document
MODULE-4- ADVANCE TOPICS IN PRIMAVERA
•Estimated Weightages of Activities
& WBS
•P6 Visualizer
•Claim Digger
•Schedule Comparison
•Scheduling options
•Retained Logic Vs Progress Override
•Progress Spotlight
•Global Change
•% Complete Types
•Schedule Compression Techniques
•Currencies & Units of Measure
•Activity Codes
•Filters
•Resource & Activity Usage
Spreadsheet & Profiles
•Detaching existing Baselines from
Schedule
•Milestones
•Activity Types
MODULE-5- LIVE PROJECT OF MINIMUM 500 ACTIVITIES
•Understanding Scope of works by
referring to Contract Document, BOQ & Drawings
•Learn how to Extract Activities
(Engineering, Procurement & Construction)
•Prepare & Assign activities to WBS
as per the project requirements
•Estimating Durations as per different
techniques
•Linking Activities as per their logic
•Adding Cost by referring to the
Project BOQ
•Finalizing the Master Schedule as per
the criteria of the project
•Submission of Master Schedule package
MODULE-6- MICROSOFT PROJECT TRAINING
•Creating a project plan
•Creating and setting up the Software
•Navigating around the screens
•Defining Calendars
•Adding Tasks
•Organizing Task using Outlining
•Formatting the Display
•Adding Task Dependencies
•Network Diagram View
•Constraints
•Filters
•Views, Tables and Details
•Printing and reports
•Tracking Progress
•Grouping tasks, Outline Codes and WBS
•Options
•Creating Resources
•Assigning Resources and cost to task
•Updating Projects with Resources
•Resources Histograms, tables and S
Curve
•Tools and techniques for Scheduling
•Project Work
Other value added features of the course:
• Useful
Tips & Tricks in Primavera P6
• Interview
questions & answers for Planning Engineers & Managers
• CV
Preparation
• Interview
grooming
Conclusion
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Trainees earn the EDGE Certification after completing the
program requirements which are designed and developed in compliance with
international standards and ongoing update based not only on the latest
international principles and practices, but also field research first-hand
experience, and in-depth knowledge of the market and the specific requirements
of organizations.
The certification can be easily verified by employers on
their LinkedIn profiles which makes their profile stand out from the rest.
The certification can be easily verified by employers on
their LinkedIn profiles which makes their profile stand out from the rest.
Digital Credentials: Professionals
who achieve their CPPE Credentials will benefit with the following.
Unique URL: Get access to a unique URL for your
Certification
Digital Badge: The unique URL includes both the
certificate and the digital badge
Digital Verification: Verify the credential digitally at
the click of a button
LinkedIn Enabled: Showcase your credential on your
LinkedIn profile
Share Your Credential Digitally: Share your credential with several other social media sites.
Unique QR Code: Your Certificate will have a unique
QR Code that recruiters can scan and digitally verify. Your recruiters can scan the QR Code
and verify your credential instantly.
Personal Branding: Add your Credential to Job Portals, Email Signatures, embed it in your Personal Website, or easily Email it to recruiters