About This Course
Monitoring and Evaluation have emerged as essential components of the development sector, providing critical insights into the effectiveness and impact of development projects and programs. With donors and stakeholders increasingly demanding accountability and evidence-based decision-making, the demand for skilled Monitoring and Evaluation professionals has grown significantly. This professional diploma program is designed to equip development professionals with the knowledge, skills, and tools necessary to excel in the field of monitoring and evaluation.
Course Overview:
The Professional Diploma Program in Monitoring and Evaluation offers participants a comprehensive understanding of the concepts, methodologies, and best practices of Monitoring and Evaluation in the development sector. Through a combination of theoretical learning, practical exercises, case studies, and group discussions, participants will learn how to design, implement, and manage Monitoring and Evaluation systems effectively. The course covers topics such as defining Monitoring and Evaluation, developing Monitoring and Evaluation frameworks, designing monitoring plans, collecting and analyzing data, and reporting findings to stakeholders.
Course Objectives:
• Define the concepts of monitoring and evaluation and understand their importance in the development sector.
• Identify key indicators, outputs, outcomes, and impacts for monitoring and evaluating development projects and programs.
• Develop Monitoring and Evaluation frameworks, including monitoring plans, project implementation plans, and log frames.
• Utilize various monitoring and evaluation tools and methods for data collection, analysis, and management.
• Enhance analytical skills and support evidence-based decision-making for project implementers, donors, and stakeholders.
• Improve project performance through continuous monitoring, evaluation, and learning.
• Develop effective Monitoring and Evaluation reports and communicate evaluation activities and results to stakeholders.
Learning Objectives
Material Includes
- Upon enrollment, you'll unlock access to a wealth of course materials meticulously curated on our advanced eLearning Platform. These resources, presented in diverse formats such as engaging audiovisuals, compelling graphics, and informative texts, are meticulously structured to ensure seamless learning progression. Each unit seamlessly builds upon the previous, offering a comprehensive journey through fundamental principles, industry-specific terminology, practical applications, and advanced execution methods.
- The course content spans an array of topics essential for mastering the field, providing you with a holistic understanding and practical skills necessary for success. Whether you're a novice or seasoned professional, our step-by-step approach empowers you to not only grasp complex concepts but also apply them with confidence in real-world scenarios.
- Here's a glimpse of what our comprehensive course materials and resources entail:
- • Detailed Study Guide to navigate through the course content effectively.
- • Interactive Live Lectures delivered via platforms like Zoom or Google Meet, ensuring dynamic engagement and real-time interaction.
- • Access to E-books and recommended readings curated by experts in the field, enriching your understanding and providing further insights.
- • "Key Concept" videos to reinforce essential topics and aid in comprehension.
- • Online Recorded Webinars offering additional insights and practical demonstrations by industry experts.
- • Revision Sessions facilitated by module tutors, focusing on specific topics to consolidate learning.
- • Access to Past Examination Papers and Examiners' Reports to familiarize yourself with assessment formats and expectations.
- • Personalized Feedback from module tutors via online discussion forums and individualized assessment evaluations.
- • Ongoing Tutor Support available throughout the academic year, ensuring guidance and assistance from the beginning to the end.
- • With our comprehensive support system and cutting-edge resources, you'll embark on a transformative learning journey, equipped with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to excel in your field.
- Training Format:
- - Access course materials, lectures, and resources through our state-of-the-art Online Learning Platform
- - Engage in interactive discussions, case studies, and practical exercises to reinforce learning
- - Benefit from expert guidance and feedback from industry-leading instructors throughout the program
Requirements
- - Dedicate approximately 10 - 12 hours per week to coursework and learning activities
- - Course duration: 6 months
Target Audience
- This course welcomes applicants from all corners of the globe, spanning diverse career fields and including self-employed individuals seeking to enhance their skill sets and professional competencies.
- Furthermore, this course holds immense value for a wide spectrum of professionals, including:
- • Government workers seeking to augment their project management capabilities within bureaucratic settings.
- • UN workers and diplomats striving to navigate complex project landscapes with diplomacy and efficacy.
- • Humanitarian workers dedicated to improving project outcomes in crisis-affected regions and supporting vulnerable populations.
- • Employees of international organizations committed to driving impactful initiatives on a global scale.
- • Professionals in the field of Human Development aiming to integrate robust project oversight and evaluation methodologies into their practices.
- • Any individual with a keen interest in project management principles and methodologies, eager to expand their knowledge and proficiency in the field.
- • Members of multinational companies aiming to streamline project processes and maximize efficiency across diverse cultural and operational contexts.
- Regardless of your professional background or organizational affiliation, this course offers invaluable insights, practical tools, and strategies tailored to meet the diverse needs and challenges faced by individuals and entities on a global scale.
Your Instructors
Stratford International BDLC
$800.00
