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Plant Maintenance & Shutdown Management using Primavera P6
Join the Plant Maintenance & Shutdown Management using Primavera P6 course to learn how top maintenance engineers schedule complex projects, avoid costly delays, and deliver flawless plant turnarounds — every time.
Instructed by:
Mr. Waqas Ahmad
With over 14 years of industry experience, a leading expert in Project Planning & Control, specializing in Primavera P6, Trained over 2,000 students globally.
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Why Learn Plant Maintenance & Shutdown Management using Primavera P6?
Plant shutdowns and maintenance events are high-pressure, high-cost operations. Even small scheduling errors can lead to safety risks, production loss, or budget overruns. This course teaches you how to take control of these events using Primavera P6—ensuring clarity, coordination, and control at every stage.
Avoid costly downtime with accurate, resource-loaded schedules
Plan across multiple trades, systems, and work fronts
Align contractors, departments, and plant operations
Track progress and adjust quickly when things change
Ensure safety and compliance through detailed activity planning
Who Is This Course For?
What You’ll Learn in This Course
Get practical, job-ready skills to manage complex maintenance and shutdown projects using Primavera P6.
Shutdown scheduling in Primavera P6
Work area and system-based planning
Activity linking and float management
Resource and manpower allocation
Lookahead and daily work planning
Workpack and punch list setup
Shutdown reporting and dashboards
Compliance and safety scheduling
Delay handling and rescheduling
Important:
Before You Learn Shutdown Management, Why You Must Learn EPC Planning?
Understanding the importance of learning Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) Planning before diving into Shutdown Management is crucial for engineers, especially those in the oil and gas or construction sectors. Here's why:
1. Foundation in Project Lifecycle Management:
EPC Planning covers the entire project lifecycle, from start to finish. It teaches you to manage resources, timelines, and costs effectively, which is essential before specializing in Shutdown Management.
2. Understanding of Complex Project Structures:
EPC projects involve complex structures and multiple stakeholders. This experience helps you handle the intricate coordination and communication needed in Shutdown Management.
3. Risk Management Skills:
EPC Planning involves identifying and mitigating risks throughout the project. These skills are vital in Shutdown Management, where risks are higher due to the time-sensitive nature of the work.
4. Resource Allocation and Optimization:
EPC Planning teaches efficient resource allocation, a fundamental skill. In Shutdown Management, efficient resource use is critical due to tight timelines and financial impacts.
5. Contract and Procurement Understanding:
EPC Planning provides knowledge of contract management and procurement processes. This is crucial in Shutdown Management, where contracts often have strict clauses on time and cost.
6. Time Management and Scheduling Expertise:
EPC Planning develops scheduling skills. In Shutdown Management, creating and sticking to a strict schedule is crucial due to limited time for shutdown work.
Now that you understand the critical role EPC Planning plays in preparing for Shutdown Management, it’s time to take the next step. 🚀
Enroll in our Primavera P6 – Plant Shutdown Management course to gain the specialized skills and knowledge needed to excel in this field.
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Course Modules Overview
(Everything you'll learn Lecture Wise, inside this Course)
- Who can benefit (maintenance, planning, reliability, CMMS teams)
- Course objectives & ROI
- Why STO (Shutdown/Turnaround/Outage) drives plant profits
- Turnaround Shutdown Outage definitions
- “Inside the Plant” – asset
- TAR phase map (Identify → Plan → Execute → Close‑out)
- Levels of planning (corporate / portfolio / site / package)
- SD / TAR complete life‑cycle overview
- Global turnaround milestone set (Gate 0‑5)
- Maintenance types (corrective, preventive, predictive, emergent)
- Building the first TA Project File in P6 (EPS, OBS, security)
- Smart naming conventions & calendars
- 360° Document map (work lists, P&IDs, job cards)
- Scope Management & freeze gates
- WBS thinking for shutdowns (systems > subsystems > work packs)
- Work identification workflow & templates
- Priority‑Probability matrix (risk vs impact)
- Planning‑process flowchart & STO schedule levels
- Live demo: Create multi‑level WBS in Primavera P6
- Aligning ops shutdown window, mechanical window, utilities, start‑up sequence
- Basis‑of‑Schedule document
- Calendar strategy (24 × 7 vs 12 × 2, night shifts)
- End‑to‑end scheduling flowchart
- Defining activities under each WBS node
- Dependency model (FS / SS / FF / Lag rules)
- AI tip: detect missing links & loops with schedule‑health script
- Inter‑linking mechanical, E&I, scaffolding packages
- Global & project settings that matter in STO
- Calendar hygiene
- Resource dictionary & units/time
- Activity types (Task, LOE, WBS Summary)
- Man‑hour sheets → import to P6
- Spare parts & material logistics links
- Wrench‑time concept & norms
- Productivity benchmarking
- Bulk assigning resources & rolling‑wave techniques
- Man‑hour curves auto‑generate
- Duration types & their effects
- Constraints best practice (Start‑On / Mandatory Finish
- CPM fundamentals recap
- Live simulator worksheet (students solve network)
- Total vs Free Float, Float limit strategy
- CPM vs Longest‑Path analysis in Primavera P6
- Cost Accounts, Activity Codes, Resource Codes
- User-Defined Fields
- Group‑&‑Sort profiles
- Resource assignments tab tricks
- Generate S‑Curves & spreadsheet view
- Final schedule documents set (Gantt, logic tie‑backs, WBS dictionaries)
- Planned S‑curves, resource profiles, stacked histograms
- Excel‑to‑P6 dynamic links for management graphics
- DCMA‑14 & “10 Golden Rules” checks
- Resource levelling vs crew levelling
- Baseline creation & multiple baselines
- Change‑management workflow (scope creep, emergent work)
- Work‑done data capture (mobile forms, bar‑code, manual sheets)
- Daily dashboards & look‑ahead meetings
- Updating techniques (unit % / physical % / steps)
- EV basics tailored for STO (SPI, CPI, Burn‑down)
- Daily performance report template
- Weekly management report pack
- AI-driven variance alerts & predictive finish dates
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Fields Plant Maintenance & Shutdown Management Using Primavera P6 Covers
Oil & Gas Facilities – Refinery turnarounds, offshore platform shutdowns, tank maintenance
Petrochemical Plants – Process unit outages, equipment overhauls, heat exchanger maintenance
Power Plants – Shutdowns in thermal, combined-cycle, and nuclear facilities
Cement & Fertilizer Plants – Kiln maintenance, rotary machinery overhauls
Pharmaceutical Plants – GMP-compliant shutdown planning, HVAC & cleanroom maintenance
Steel & Mining Plants – Furnace and smelter shutdowns, conveyor maintenance
Food & Beverage Units – Planned downtime for hygiene upgrades and machinery calibration
Utilities & Infrastructure – Facility-wide system maintenance and control room upgrades
Manufacturing Facilities – Mechanical, electrical, and automation equipment shutdowns
Water Treatment Facilities – Pump station outages, valve replacements, process upgrades
Key Features of This Training
1. Live instructor-led classes
2. Primavera P6 access for practice
3. Practical hands-on exercises
4. Downloadable training materials & templates
5. WhatsApp chat support
6. Self-study guides
7. ATS CV creation guides
8. Job hunting tips for engineers
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MEET YOUR TRAINER
Engr Waqas Ahmad
(International Coach)
With over 14 years of industry experience, Engr Waqas Ahmad stands as a premier trainer in Project Planning & Control, bringing an unparalleled expertise in Primavera P6.
As a standout in the EPC construction field, especially in the Gulf region’s tough onshore and offshore projects, Waqas Ahmad is your key to success in project planning and control.
- Diverse Project Expertise: From EPC to Shutdown Management
He has successfully managed large-scale EPC constructions, demonstrated adept shutdown management, and skillfully navigated the complexities of EoT delay claims management.
- Global Reach as a International Project Management Coach
Beyond his field experience, Engr Waqas Ahmad trained 2000+ students globally. His international teaching experience includes industry-based training, molding the next generation of project planning professionals.
Waqas Ahmad’s journey is a proof to his dedication, expertise, and passion for sharing knowledge. Join him in this FREE LIVE Webinar for Aspiring Professionals and tap into the wealth of experience he brings, gaining not just insights into your Engineering Career Excellence but a mentor who has walked the path of success.
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Primavera P6 - Plant Shutdown Management Training is for:
Civil Engineers
Mechanical Engineers
Electrical Engineer
Chemical Engineers
IT Engineers
Industrial Engineers
Construction Managers
Job seekers in the Engineering Industry and Oil and Gas Field
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Pricing & Registration
Course Duration: 4-6 weeks
Schedule (Next Batch Start Date):
Fee details:
Success Story
No, we cover the fundamentals before moving into shutdown-specific workflows. Beginners are welcome.
Yes, access to Primavera P6 (cloud or demo version) is included for hands-on practice.
The course focuses on industrial plant shutdowns — including oil & gas, power, chemical, and manufacturing facilities.
Absolutely. The principles and tools apply to both routine maintenance and large-scale shutdowns/turnarounds.
Not at all. Whether you work in construction, oil & gas, food, pharma, or infrastructure — if you handle shutdowns or maintenance, this course is for you.
Yes, you’ll receive a certificate of completion that validates your learning and practical skills.
You'll work on real-world scheduling exercises, WBS creation, resource loading, and shutdown-specific reporting using Primavera P6.
Yes, flexible learning formats are available, including access to class recordings and practice files.
Definitely. We include modules on progress tracking, S-curves, dashboards, and Excel-P6 integrations for reporting.
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