Overview
The desire to ensure that maximum value is derived from investments in projects has necessitated the conduct of monitoring and evaluation of projects. Successful completion of a project is not an easy endeavour. It calls for a series of tasks to meet stakeholder and client requirements; and the attendant need to manage this function well. This course has been designed to arm participants with the techniques and tools for designing and carrying out result-oriented monitoring and evaluation in the course of managing projects life cycle.
Objectives
At the end of the course, participants should be able to:
- Enumerate the processes and procedures of developing monitoring and evaluation systems.
- Describe and use project lifecycle management software tools for monitoring and evaluation.
- Apply the knowledge gained in managing their projects and organisations well.
Outline
- Purpose and Objectives of Project Monitoring and Evaluation.
- Critical Success Factors for the Monitoring and Evaluation of Projects.
- Developing Effective Monitoring and Evaluation Systems.
- The Project Management Life Cycle
- Understanding Project Lifecycle Management
- Project Lifecycle Management Software
- Predictive Life Cycles
- Anticipating Risks and Potential Quality Roadblocks
- Characteristics of a Project Life Cycle
- Techniques and Tools for Monitoring and Evaluation.
- Planning Monitoring and Evaluation.
- Key Evaluation Questions.
- Qualitative and Quantitative Data.
- Methodology of Collecting Information and Data.
- Documenting the Results of Monitoring and Evaluation.
- Responding to Unexpected Results of Monitoring and Evaluation.
- Integrating Monitoring and Evaluation in Project Inception, Planning, and Implementation.
- Challenges in Project Monitoring and Evaluation.
COURSE DETAILS:
Venue and Date
Lagos: 3rd – 7th February, 16th – 20th June, 18th – 22nd August
Nasarawa: 17th – 21st March, 21st – 25th April, 12th – 16th May
Abuja: 8th – 12th September
Kaduna: 17th – 21st November
Uyo: 8th – 12th December
Course Fee: N700,000
Duration: 1 Week