In order to measure success and report on results, development workers and public-sector managers create monitoring and evaluation systems. Such systems make it possible to learn from experience and improve programme and project performance.
Monitoring and evaluation is therefore an essential function for all organizations, programs and projects, and consequently international and public-sector organizations have for several years been investing in the creation of such structures. To meet the need for specialist knowledge in this field, the
As a participant of this Certified Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist course, you will learn how to help a range of industries including non-profit, health, education and international development.
In this course, a participant will have the understanding of all the technical skills and tools required to ensure effective monitoring of projects and programs, and to manage the various evaluations that are part of the programming cycle.
After successful completion of this course you would be able to learn of:
- Theories of and approaches to monitoring and evaluation
- The linkages between monitoring, reporting, control, audit, research, and evaluation
- All about the components of a successful monitoring and evaluation system, and how to create one
- Methodologies, tools and techniques to run a monitoring and evaluation system
The course on Certified monitoring and evaluation specialist is ideal for:
- Monitoring and evaluation specialists
- Project coordinators and programme managers
- Independent evaluators
- Donor staff appraising and evaluating projects and programmes
- Non-governmental organization officials involved in monitoring and evaluating