Project Management Training

Practical Project Management Training

Our lead instructor William Stewart has given more than 330 project management training courses to more than 4,000 people in the Ottawa region.  See some student feedback here.

This course will give you practical skills you can use right away.  You will also get the book Deeply Practical Project Management, a complete set of templates, professional documentation for an example project you can reuse for your own projects, and lifetime access to a library of online courses to help you manage your projects in the years ahead long after the course is over.

What Clients Say About The Course

“Bill brought tremendous value to the CHEO Foundation leadership team.  His approach was grounded, practical, and immediately applicable.  What stood out most was his ability to truly listen.  He took the time to understand the needs, challenges, and experience levels of the participants, and tailored the training to meet people where they were.

“Bill didn’t just teach concepts, he demonstrated their relevance.  Every new tool or framework was paired with real-world examples and thoughtful explanations that helped our leaders see how to put the learning into action.  His calm, engaging style created an environment where people felt comfortable asking questions, exploring new ideas, and building confidence in their project management skills.

“The impact of Bill’s training continues to be felt across our organization.  Our leaders walked away with a clearer understanding of project management fundamentals, stronger alignment, and a shared language for planning and executing work more effectively.  We are seeing results already.  We’re grateful for the expertise, care, and professionalism he brought to this engagement, and we look forward to a continued partnership.”

– Steve Read, CEO CHEO Foundation

Course Outline

For Groups or Individuals

Train your whole team at once, or take online training as an individual on your own schedule.

For Groups

Get training for your team of up to 20 people for only $3,995 for a two day course, or $5,495 for a three day course, either onsite or online.  Includes hands on exercises to give your team practical skills they can use right away.  Great team building.

All attendees get the Deeply Practical Project Management book, a complete set of PM document templates, a professional project example for reuse, and lifetime access to a suite of six online courses to provide assistance long after the course is over.  Attendees also receive a Practical Project Manager (PPM) course certificate, and the option to take the exam and earn their Deeply Practical Project Manager (DPPM) certification if they wish.

Your instructor William Stewart has wide experience with industry, government, and non-profits.  He has provided more than 330 PM training courses in the Ottawa region to more than 4,000 students.  Please find some student testimonials here.

For Individuals

Individuals can get the full suite of online courses from our partner organization the Institute For Practical Project Management for only USD $40. Take the courses anywhere, on any device, on your own schedule.  

IFPPM membership also includes a PDF download of the book Deeply Practical Project Management,  the templates and project example, and access to the full suite of online courses for life.  You can also take the exam and earn your Deeply Practical Project Manager (DPPM) certification if you wish.

The IFPPM is completely free for the Government of Canada and non-profit organizations (more info here).

Testimonials

Discover what our clients have to say about their experience with PM Training Ottawa and how our training has helped them.

“Absolutely wonderful. Understood the material and presented it with an interesting approach.”

K. Chandler, Innovapost.

“Instructor spoke with clarity, plain language, great examples, using a pace which is easy to follow, good listener and took the time to review/refresh important details. One of the best instructors I have had to date anywhere.”

C. Cudahy, Transport Canada.

“Bill Stewart was the best thing about the class. With real-world examples, humour, and an obviously in-depth knowledge regarding project management, he really made the class relevant.”

S. Deboer, Canada Revenue Agency.

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