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Project Management Training

Petra works with clients to define their training needs, then delivers the training in practical, hands-on sessions.

Courses include:

Project Management Essentials

The basics required by every project.

Project Communications

A holistic view of human communications honed in on project dynamics

Project Leadership

Tackling the challenging subjects PMs face as business leaders: decision-making, negotiation, and conflict resolution all in the context of projects.

Client-Specific Project Process Training

How projects should be organized, planned, and executed within your organization

A Balanced Approach to Agile

Learning to take a practical approach to the best parts of Agile to fit your organization

Project Estimating and Scheduling

Hands on practicing the art and science of developing grounded estimates.

Project Contracts

Educating Project Manages on the types of contracts and their associated risks that commonly occur with projects, in order to better partner with your Legal counsel.

“Pete Evangelista is a motivated, inspiring individual who wants to help others continually learn and grow in their career. He is willing to go that extra mile because he truly cares.”

Director of Business Management, Director of Business ManagementDirector of Business Management, J.M. Smucker CoDirector of Business Management, J.M. Smucker Co

“Pete is extremely knowledgeable, able to engage the class in discussion, and meets the objectives presented by the class as desired outcomes.”

Senior Project Manager in a Portfolio and Program Management class

“Pete kept the course interesting, engaged, relevant, and FUN!”

Supply Chain Specialist in a client-specific Project Process course

“Pete, as the IT project manager, adeptly aligned IT rollouts with challenging construction delays. Additionally, Pete is a master communicator. With skilled acumen, Pete worked with demanding personalities to ensure that the desired essentials, as well as the miniscule requests, were delivered promptly and according to specifications. But, most importantly, he did it with his kind, respectful, charismatic personality by which he won leadership respect and created strong teams with "we can do anything together" mentalities. It was an enormous project - but we hired the right person for the job.”

Change Management Lead, large health-care provider

“Our budgeting process has become really straight-forward. We now have all of the data on our project portfolio at our fingertips. Since the Resource Forecast is now believable, we can see what resources are available against the project demand. It’s like night and day.”

Chief Information Officer, large multi-national products company

“The CEO loves the new project process. We are finally treating projects like the financial investments that they are.”

IT Director, specialty-products manufacturer