Project Manager Foundation® Live Classes

Premier Authorized Training Partner (ATP) of the Project Management Institute®

Learn Critical Project Management Skills
Earn Valuable PDU Credits

Ready to become a better project leader, communicator, and influencer? Learn practical project skills you can put into practice immediately, all while earning PDU credits. Our Project Manager Foundation® classes are designed to have a near term impact on your projects. Now offering flexible schedules, delivered live online.

  • Reinforce practical project skills
  • Learn essential leadership skills you can start using today
  • Master communication to make your projects succesful
  • Learn how to lead and coach high performance projects
  • Understand the art of effective people management

Up to 24 PDUs included with each class

Watch Overview
"The PM Foundation class by PMTraining was a great investment. The lessons were practical and not just theory- I was able to succesfully put them to use on the job."
Collette Reinhart, PMP - KPMG

Includes One-on-one Coaching Session with Instructor!

Class Topics Designed for Impact

Built around accelerated learning techniques and carefully designed learning materials, these intense, focused training sessions deliver practical Project Management skills for both new and experience project managers. You will be ready to put these skills to use, following our carefully designed lessons:

Building a Solid Project Management Foundation

Understanding the Sources of Project Success and Failure
Building the Crucial Skills of an Elite PM
Understanding your Personal Power Assessment
Making the Most of your Personal Time

Becoming a Project Manager of Influence

The Art of High Performance Listening
Asking the Right Questions as a Project Manager
Building the Right Relationships
How to be Assertive in a Positive Way
The Ability to Properly Delegate
Managing Effectively Without Authority

Becoming a Great Negotiator

Practicale Negotiations Skills
How to Successfully Manage Conflict
Making the Right Call & Decision Making Best Practices
How to Communicate with Important Stakeholders
Working the Room & Great Presentation Techniques

Becoming a Master at Team Management

Leveraging the Partnership of Leadership and Management
Leading and Coaching High Performance Teams
How to Motivate Your Project Team to Success
Mastering Team Conflict through Resolution
Best Practices for Managing Multiple Projects

Included with every class:

  • Accredited class taught live by PMTraining
    (PMI R.E.P. #3962)
  • One-on-one access to instructor before and after class
  • Playable recordings of each class for future viewing
  • Multiple student exercises designed to reinforce class concepts
  • PMI PDU Credits earned with every class
Schedule & Pricing

About the Instructor

Ron Ponce CAPM, PMP (Lead Instructor)


Ron is a strategically driven management trainer and executive coach with hands-on experience as a project manager, product manager, process specialist, and people manager. He has a 20+ year track record of successfully completing large and small scale implementations for organizations ranging from business startups to Fortune 100 firms. Ron has expertly built and led geographically dispersed, top-performing teams to deliver complex projects on time, within budget, and with high client satisfaction.

As an expert trainer, Ron has mentored and trained hundreds of aspiring project professionals in the art and science of project management, who have gone on to be successful project leaders within their organizations. He has specialized over the years on building solid project management infrastructures both for organizations and for individuals.

Ron holds a Bachelor of Arts University of California at Berkeley and is a certified Project Management Professional (PMP). He is a member of the Board of Directors for Tellefesen Hall Association (Home of the Cal Band) in Berkeley, and Cine Accion of San Francisco.




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View our schedule and register in minutes. Live online classes by PMTraining are completely interactive- you will ask the instructor questions and interact with your peers, all from the comfort of your desk.

Schedule & Pricing

Enroll online or Call 1-800-581-9819 to Register by Phone

1. Enroll in an PM Foundation Class
  • All classes taught by veteran PMTraining instructors (PMI R.E.P. #3962)
  • Flexible dates and times available, including weekends and evenings
  • We guarantee the lowest price possible for all courses
  • Group rates and private classes available
2. Attend Live Classes from Your Computer
  • Attend class, ask questions, and complete assignments
  • All classes recorded and viewable online
  • One-on-one Instructor Q&A sessions included for all students
  • All course materials included with class enrollment
3. Improve your Projects, Redeem PDU Credits
  • Immediately begin putting your PM Foundation knowledge to use on your projects
  • Redeem your class time for valuable PDU credits through PMI
  • Receive your class completion certificate, recognized by PMI

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Schedule & Pricing