Practical Training in Project Management

Develop your knowledge of project management step by step and learn how to apply it right away with Oracle Primavera Cloud. The course combines practical knowledge of Project Controls with specialized software training and is structured flexibly, so you can complete the modules at your own pace.

  • 10 hands-on courses

  • Project Management and Oracle Primavera Cloud

  • Flexible—take the course at your own pace

  • Full course: €2,595, excluding VAT

Training Course: Project Management in Practice with Oracle Primavera Cloud

What is project management?

Project management revolves around planning, monitoring, analyzing, and adjusting projects. Scope, schedule, resources, risks, and costs are managed in an integrated manner. Reliable project information and periodic analyses provide insight into deviations and future developments. This enables a project organization to make timely adjustments and better decisions. In the “Project Management in Practice” course, you’ll learn how these disciplines are interconnected and how to apply them in practice.

The Program

The “Project Controls in Practice” course combines the key disciplines of project controls with practical application in Oracle Primavera Cloud. You’ll learn, step by step, how to work with scope, scheduling, resources, risks, costs, and reporting. The course consists of separate modules that together form a single, logical learning program. Thanks to its flexible structure, you can set your own pace and decide when to take the various training sessions.

Who is this for?

The "Project Management in Practice" course is designed for professionals who want to develop their skills in project management and project controls. The course is suitable for project managers, planners, project controllers, PMO staff, work planners, project coordinators, and project managers. Professionals who want to broaden their knowledge or learn how to work with Oracle Primavera Cloud can also take the program flexibly and at their own pace.

The complete program

Learn how to clearly define, structure, and manage the scope of a project. You’ll be introduced to the key principles of scope management and learn how to logically divide tasks. You’ll also discover how scope relates to planning, resources, risks, and costs. Additionally, you’ll learn why changes to the scope can affect other aspects of a project. This course provides a practical foundation for comprehensive project management and is the first step in the Project Management in Practice Training Program.
  • Delivery format: Online E-learning
  • Duration: At your own pace
Learn how to manage scope and costs with Oracle Primavera Cloud. You’ll learn how project structures, scope, budgets, and cost information are used within an integrated project environment. The focus is on the relationship between scope and financial project control. You’ll gain insight into how changes within the project can affect the budget and costs. This training builds on a basic understanding of scope management and shows you how to apply this knowledge in practice using Oracle Primavera Cloud.
  • Delivery format: You can choose between in-person or online via Microsoft Teams
  • Duration: 1 day
Learn the key principles of professional project planning. You’ll learn how to structure work and break it down into activities, milestones, and logical dependencies. You’ll also be introduced to duration, schedules, relationships, float, the critical path, and the baseline. You’ll also learn how a schedule is used to provide insight into progress and deviations within a project. This course gives you a practical foundation in project planning and prepares you to apply this knowledge within Oracle Primavera Cloud.
  • Delivery format: Online E-learning
  • Duration: At your own pace
Learn how to set up and manage professional project planning with Oracle Primavera Cloud. You’ll work with project structures, activities, milestones, relationships, calendars, and baselines, and learn how these components work together to form a reliable schedule. You’ll also gain insight into tracking progress and analyzing the current schedule. The training combines the principles of project planning with practical application in Oracle Primavera Cloud, making it an important part of the “Project Management in Practice” program.
  • Delivery format: You can choose between in-person or online via Microsoft Teams
  • Duration: 2 days
Learn how to plan resources effectively as part of project management. You’ll gain insight into the relationship between planned work, required capacity, and the availability of people, equipment, and other resources. You’ll learn how resource requirements arise from project planning and how bottlenecks can be identified. The focus is on the interrelationship between planning, capacity, and execution. This course provides you with the practical foundation for understanding resource planning and prepares you for resource planning with Oracle Primavera Cloud.
  • Delivery format: Online E-learning
  • Duration: At your own pace
Learn how to plan and manage resources and costs with Oracle Primavera Cloud. You’ll assign resources to planned work and gain insight into the relationship between activities, capacity, utilization, and project costs. You’ll learn how changes to project planning can affect resource requirements and costs. This provides a clearer picture of the project’s expected progress. This training combines resource and cost management and demonstrates how to use Oracle Primavera Cloud to provide integrated support for key components of Project Controls.
  • Delivery format: You can choose between in-person or online via Microsoft Teams
  • Duration: 1 day
Learn how to identify, assess, and manage project risks in a structured manner. You’ll gain insight into the causes, events, and potential consequences of risks, and learn how probability and impact can be used to prioritize risks. The course also focuses on the relationship between risks, planning, costs, and project objectives. You’ll learn to view risk management as an integral part of project management that helps identify uncertainties earlier and determine appropriate control measures.
  • Delivery format: Online E-learning
  • Duration: At your own pace
Learn how to manage project risks with Oracle Primavera Cloud. You’ll apply risk management principles within an integrated project environment and gain insight into how to document, assess, and structure risk information. The focus is on the relationship between risks, scheduling, costs, and project objectives. This training helps you understand how risk information can be used to provide clarity on uncertainties within projects. This allows you to connect theoretical knowledge of risk management with its practical application within Oracle Primavera Cloud.
  • Delivery format: You can choose between in-person or online via Microsoft Teams
  • Duration: 1 day
Learn the basics of cost control in projects. You’ll gain insight into budgets, actual costs, remaining costs, variances, and forecasts, and learn how this information is used to track a project’s financial progress. The focus isn’t just on what the project has cost so far, but especially on where the project is headed financially. You’ll discover how costs relate to scope, scheduling, resources, and changes, thereby developing a practical foundation for integrated financial project management.
  • Delivery format: Online E-learning
  • Duration: At your own pace
Learn how to present project information clearly using dashboards and reports in Oracle Primavera Cloud. You’ll consolidate information on scheduling, progress, resources, risks, and costs, and learn how to use this data for project management. The focus is on making key project information accessible to various stakeholders within a project. This training course is the final step in the program, in which the various disciplines of project management come together in clear reports and actionable management information.
  • Delivery format: You can choose between in-person or online via Microsoft Teams
  • Duration: 1 day

Your Learning Path in Practice

Methodology + Software

The program combines in-person training sessions at Aram Academy with practical e-learning. You’ll work with realistic course material and hands-on assignments that you can immediately apply in your own work environment. During the in-person training sessions, you’ll use Oracle Primavera Cloud to work on scope, planning, resources, risks, costs, and reporting. The trainer will help you apply the theory to real-world situations and support you with exercises and challenges. Throughout the entire training program, you can also ask the trainer practical questions that go beyond the course content. You can even discuss challenges you encounter in your own work. This way, you combine independent learning with classroom training, hands-on experience, and personalized guidance, developing knowledge and skills that are immediately applicable in your daily project work.

Flexible Learning / Training Pass

With the Aram Academy Training Pass, you can take the “Project Management in Practice” course in a way that fits your schedule, experience, and learning pace. You don’t have to complete the entire program within a fixed timeframe; instead, you can flexibly schedule the in-person training sessions and e-learning modules throughout your individual learning journey. Together with the trainer and course planner, you’ll determine a logical learning path that aligns with your knowledge, professional development, and work situation. Throughout the program, you’ll stay in touch with Aram Academy and can adjust your schedule as needed. This allows you to first apply new knowledge in your own work environment before moving on to a “ Next ” module. The Training Pass thus gives you the freedom to learn at your own pace, while benefiting from a structured program, personalized guidance, and a clear learning path toward project management and Project Controls.

What will you learn?

This program prepares you for a hands-on role in project control and technical project management. You’ll learn not only to view projects from the perspectives of planning and costs, but also to develop an understanding of the interrelationships between various project disciplines. In practice, you’ll learn to assess project information, identify deviations, anticipate future developments, and translate information into actionable advice for the project team. You’ll work with realistic scenarios and Oracle Primavera Cloud, allowing you to immediately apply the knowledge you’ve gained in your own work environment. This will help you build a broad foundation for roles within Project Controls. The program also provides a solid foundation for advancing to roles with greater responsibility, such as Project Control Manager, Project Controls Manager, or Project Manager.

Practical Training

You learn project management primarily by doing it in practice. That’s why the program goes beyond theory, models, and methodologies. During the training sessions, you’ll actively work with Oracle Primavera Cloud and apply project management to realistic technical project scenarios. You’ll experience how scope, scheduling, resources, risks, and costs are interrelated in a real-world project environment. This hands-on approach is well-suited to complex projects in fields such as infrastructure, rail construction, energy transition, construction, and engineering. While theoretical courses mainly explain how project management works, at Aram Academy you’ll also learn how to apply this knowledge in practice using professional project management software. This allows you to develop skills that are directly applicable and immediately useful in your own work environment.

Why Aram Academy?

At Aram Academy, you’ll learn project management through hands-on experience. As part of Aram Group, we combine training with years of experience in project controls and technical projects. Aram Group employs more than 100 consultants working on complex projects and possesses expertise in Oracle Primavera and Primavera Cloud. That real-world experience forms the foundation of our training programs. With over 25 years of industry experience, we know exactly what knowledge and skills organizations expect from project professionals. Our ambition is clear: to be the best practice-oriented training provider in the Netherlands in the field of project management and Oracle Primavera. This way, you’ll not only learn the theory but, above all, how to apply it professionally in real-world projects.

Investment

Investing in project controls is investing in knowledge that adds immediate value to technical projects. For individual participants, the program offers the opportunity to build practical skills and advance their careers within Project Controls, project management, or project oversight. For organizations, it is a way to increase the versatility of their employees and further develop their knowledge of project controls and Oracle Primavera Cloud. Thanks to the flexible Training Pass, the program can be tailored to the participant’s pace and development.

Total cost of the training program: €2,595, excluding VAT

The price includes the full program consisting of 10 courses, e-learning, in-person training sessions, access to Oracle Primavera Cloud during the training sessions, and personalized guidance throughout the training program.

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