Managing Programs and Projects
Overview
Course name | Managing Programs and Projects |
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Institution | Bioforce Institute |
Location | France |
Website | www.institutbioforce.fr/spip.php?rubrique156 |
Language | English |
Contact information | Laure Viviès, info@institutbioforce.fr, 0033 4 72 89 74 71 (afternoons only) |
Details
Course objective | To enable participants to choose and apply appropriate tools to manage all stages of the project cycle in humanitarian contexts< Assessment and analysis, planning and implementation, monitoring and evaluation. - Describe specific features of humanitarian situations as contexts for implementation, - Define strategic, programmatic and operational levels of humanitarian action, - Explain the purpose of the Project Cycle Management (PCM) approach, - Outline steps in the Project Cycle, - Describe essential tools and methods for PCM, - Summarise critical thinking on PCM, - Describe strategies for integrating quality and accountability in PCM, - Describe the purpose of assessments in the project cycle, - Describe appropriate assessment methodologies and tools, - Critically appraise an assessment report, - Explain how quality and accountability may be promoted during this stage, - Define indicators and describe their importance and use in project management, - List common data-collection tools for assessments, monitoring and evaluation, - Demonstrate how to conduct a semi-structured interview and a focus-group discussion, - Describe methods for managing data and information: within projects and programmes and between organisations, - Describe the purpose of planning in the project cycle, - Explain the logic of the Log frame Build the main elements in the Log frame, - Critically appraise the quality and logic of a project plan, - Draw links with the implementation and Monitoring & Evaluation steps, - Explain how quality and accountability may be promoted during this stage, - Describe the purpose of Monitoring & Evaluation in the project cycle, - Explain the difference between Monitoring & Evaluation, - Describe the evaluation cycle, - List and define the evaluation criteria, - Identify and apply selected evaluation tools, - Describe and design the main elements of the ToRs for an evaluation, - Explain how quality and accountability may be promoted during this stage. |
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Sector | NGO |
General course topics | One logistics function in great detail |
Focus commodity | Not indicated |
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Accredited | No |
Accredited by | N/A |
Certificate name | Certificate |
Attendance mode | In-person |
Incentives | No |
Incentives description | N/A |
Logistics Topics Coverage % (estimate) | 100 |
Audience | Facility Manager |
Pre-requisites | Yes |
Pre-requisites description | Please contact the course host for this information. |
Course fee | $2,731 |
Discount available | No |
Discount description | N/A |
Course included in analysis | No |