Diploma in Monitoring and Evaluation of Policies, Programs, and Projects
Africa Training Institute is pleased to announce a Diploma in Monitoring and Evaluation of Policies, Programs, and Projects. This is both an online and Distance Learning Course, which starts 1st of every month.
Overall Course Overview
In response to increasing demands from stakeholders for accountability and results-oriented performance, organizations in both the public and private sectors are challenged to deliver improved outcomes with limited resources. This Diploma in Monitoring and Evaluation of Policies, Programs, and Projects equips participants with the essential tools and methodologies needed to effectively monitor and evaluate their initiatives, ensuring that planned objectives translate into actual achievements.
Target Audience
- Professionals in government
- Non-profits
- Private sectors
- Project managers
Course Objectives
- Understand and apply key concepts and practices in monitoring and evaluation (M&E) relevant to both public and private sectors.
- Employ appropriate tools and techniques for effective performance tracking and assessment.
- Develop and implement result-based management approaches for better resource utilization and outcome delivery.
- Analyze and interpret data gathered from monitoring and evaluation activities to inform policy decisions.
- Design comprehensive M&E frameworks that incorporate theoretical models with practical applications.
The Following are the Key Thematic Areas Participants Will Cover:
- 1. Overview of Monitoring and Evaluation
- 2. Understanding Stakeholder Expectations
- 3. Policy Process Models
- 4. Theoretical Foundations in M&E
- 5. Principles of Result-Based Management (RBM)
- 6. Developing a Results Framework
- 7. Quantitative and Qualitative M&E Tools
- 8. Data Collection and Management
- 9. Planning and Implementing M&E Activities
- 10. Utilizing Research in M&E
- 11. Effective Reporting of M&E Results
- 12. Continuous Improvement through M&E
Assignments
There are four assignments (continuous assessment tests), research paper and one examination to be offered at the end of the course. Assignments account for 40%, research paper counts for 30%, while the Final Exam accounts for 30% of the total mark. Upon completion of the course, you shall be issued with a Diploma Certificate and a course transcript. Examination Certificate and Transcripts will be sent after successful completion of the course.
Mode of Delivery
Online / Distance Learning
Training Format
- - Interactive Workshops: Emphasis on collaborative learning through discussions, group work, and case studies.
- - Expert Lectures: Sessions led by experienced practitioners in the field of monitoring and evaluation.
- - Practical Application: Application of theoretical concepts to real-world scenarios through project-based assessments.
Cost of the Course:
USD 600
Participants
Development Professionals
Application Procedure
- Applicants should fill out a detailed Application form and send it back via e-mail to info@africatraininginstitute.org
General Course Contact
- The Academics Manager,
- Africa Training Institute Studies (ATI)
- E-mail: info@africatraininginstitute.org