Course Overview
Most modern organizations organize their work into projects for effective time and resource management. Therefore, project management/administration has become critical to the success of any business.
With this short online course, learn how to run projects on time, within budget, and how to use the latest and most popular project management tools and techniques. This course teaches how to plan, coordinate and manage projects effectively and efficiently.
Course Objectives
By the end of the course, the learner should be able to:
- Understand ways to design, implement, monitor and evaluate projects
- Understand key aspects of project design, implementation, administration, monitoring, and evaluation
- Educate Learners on how to link a logical framework and translate it into a concise and transparent budget and a simple work plan
- Understand best practices techniques for project management, monitoring and evaluation
- Use the logical framework to design an effective monitoring and evaluation system for tracking and reporting results for individual organizations
Course Content
- Overview of Project Initiation, Planning, Implementation, Control and Closing
- Scheduling and planning to ensure targets are met on time.
- Managing the effective implementation and completion of projects despite budgetary constraints
- Introduction to Monitoring & Evaluation as a component of project planning and implementation process.
- Project Budgeting
- Work plan Development
- The logical framework and Project Cycle Management approaches
- Designing a Project Goal
- Outcomes/ Output/Activities
- Indicators
- Evidence and Risk analysis
- Assumption/Pre-conditions/ Risks
- Reporting
- Introduction to Monitoring and Evaluation
Assignments
Students will be required to submit three assignments to demonstrate their understanding of the course content.
DURATION: 3 Months
REGIONS TARGETED: Global
COURSE FEE: €500
ORGANIZERS: GRI
LANGUAGE: English and French
FORMAT: Online Learning
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