Project Design Monitoring and Evaluation

PM4DEV

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£ 159.87 VAT inc.

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Original amount in USD:

$ 200

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Description

  • Type

    Intensive workshop

  • Level

    Intermediate

  • Methodology

    Distance Learning

  • Class hours

    35h

  • Duration

    15 Days

  • Online campus

    Yes

  • Delivery of study materials

    Yes

  • Support service

    Yes

  • Personal tutor

    Yes

  • Virtual classes

    Yes

This is an introductory level course where you will learn the fundamentals of the Design, Monitoring and Evaluation Cycle (DME) of development projects; with practical applications of concepts, methods, and best practices. This course will provide participants with tools, techniques, and resources needed for designing, planning, organizing, monitoring and evaluating development projects. You will need 8-10 hours per week to complete the lectures and case study exercises. You will participate in engaging online conversations with peers from around the world while receiving a constant guidance from an instructor.

Important information

Documents

  • PDME4DEV_Course_Brochure.pdf

About this course

At the end of the course, participants will become familiar with the methods and tools to design, monitor and evaluate a development project. You will learn the steps required to design a project using the logical framework, elements of a good project proposal and the components of an effective monitoring and evaluation plan. Participants will have an improved understanding of how DM&E can improve the quality of their projects while promoting learning and accountability. At the end of your course, you will have the confidence to apply the principles of monitoring and evaluation of your project.

This course is designed for those who want to start a career in development or are just starting a job in a development project. Participants include those who have a general interest in monitoring and evaluation and desire to develop in the field as a career or improve their employability for M&E related jobs in the government and non-governmental sectors. Participants to our courses come from various parts of the world, and they bring a wealth of experience and knowledge that is shared in the course forums.

There are no requirements to take this course, although the students will benefit if they know the type of work that occurs in development organizations and development projects, or had some experience working on a project. Students should have a good internet connection, Adobe Reader on their computers as well as MS Office to work on the course assignments. Good connectivity is required to watch some of the online videos. As a convenience to our remote students, you can download most of the course material to read offline. Copies of the reading material will be available in pdf format.

Participants that successfully complete the course requirements will receive a certificate of completion mailed via postal mail. This course is part of the certification program CDPM (Certified Development Project Manager). For more information about this program please visit our website at www.pm4dev.com/elearn/cdpm.html

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Subjects

  • Monitoring
  • Evaluation
  • Design
  • Project
  • Planning
  • Management
  • Systems
  • Logframe
  • Indicators
  • Assumptions

Teachers and trainers (1)

Rodolfo Siles

Rodolfo Siles

Managing Director , Senior Consultant

Rodolfo (MsPM, PMP, BsCE) has 25 years of experience working in development organizations. His experience includes the development of online courses on monitoring and evaluation, project management and monitoring information systems. Rodolfo has trained people in more than 20 countries with a special focus in Latin America and the Caribbean. He has provided training and consultancy services to CARE International, Inter-American Development Bank, UNDP, FAO, AmeriCares, and Save the Children

Course programme

Lesson 1 – The Project Concept The DME Cycle
Development Strategy
Project Identification
Needs Analysis
Theory of Change
Project Concept Note Lesson 4 – Project MonitoringMonitoring Fundamentals
Project Monitoring
Baseline Study
Data Management
Information Management
Monitoring Reports Lesson 2 – Project DesignDesign Principles
Stakeholder Analysis
Problem Analysis
Objectives Analysis
Logframe Matrix
Project Proposal Lesson 5 – Project EvaluationEvaluating the Project
Types of Evaluations
Principles of Evaluation
Evaluation Process
Evaluation ToR
Evaluation Reports Lesson 3 – Project PlanningPlanning the Project
Monitoring Plan
Selecting Indicators
Management Plan
Information Systems
Participatory Planning Lesson 6 – Project LearningThe Learning Project
Learning Cycle
Reflective Practice
Lessons Learned
After Action Reviews
Learning Principles

Additional information

The course fee is due before the start of the course; you can receive a 20% discount if payment is made before the course starts. Groups of 3 or more people have a 30% discount. On the registration page, you can choose your preferred payment methods. We accept all major credit cards in a secure online payment system. We also accept payments via PayPal, Western Union or Money Gram. If you have any questions or require more instructions to send your payment please contact me at: Ana Torrelio
Student Services
ana.torrelio@pm4dev.com
www.pm4dev.com
Atlanta, USA

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Project Design Monitoring and Evaluation

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$ 200

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