Preparation Course for Certified Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist (CMES)

Course Info

Date: Dec-09-2024

Length: 1 Week

City: London

Fees: 4,350

Type: In Classroom

Available Dates

  • Dec-09-2024

    London

  • Jan-06-2025

    London

  • Feb-03-2025

    London

  • Mar-03-2025

    London

  • Apr-07-2025

    London

  • May-05-2025

    London

  • June-02-2025

    London

  • June-30-2025

    London

  • July-07-2025

    London

  • Aug-04-2025

    London

  • Sep-01-2025

    London

  • Sep-29-2025

    London

  • Oct-06-2025

    London

  • Nov-03-2025

    London

  • Dec-01-2025

    London

  • Dec-29-2025

    London

Dates in Other Venues

  • Dec-09-2024

    Amsterdam

  • Dec-16-2024

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Dec-16-2024

    Istanbul

  • Dec-23-2024

    Paris

  • Dec-23-2024

    Dubai

  • Dec-30-2024

    Singapore

  • Dec-30-2024

    Barcelona

  • Jan-06-2025

    Amsterdam

  • Jan-13-2025

    Dubai

  • Jan-13-2025

    Barcelona

  • Jan-20-2025

    Istanbul

  • Jan-20-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Jan-27-2025

    Singapore

  • Jan-27-2025

    Paris

  • Feb-03-2025

    Amsterdam

  • Feb-10-2025

    Dubai

  • Feb-10-2025

    Barcelona

  • Feb-17-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Feb-17-2025

    Istanbul

  • Feb-24-2025

    Singapore

  • Feb-24-2025

    Paris

  • Mar-03-2025

    Amsterdam

  • Mar-10-2025

    Dubai

  • Mar-10-2025

    Barcelona

  • Mar-17-2025

    Istanbul

  • Mar-17-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Mar-24-2025

    Paris

  • Mar-24-2025

    Singapore

  • Apr-07-2025

    Amsterdam

  • Apr-14-2025

    Barcelona

  • Apr-14-2025

    Dubai

  • Apr-21-2025

    Istanbul

  • Apr-21-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Apr-28-2025

    Singapore

  • Apr-28-2025

    Paris

  • May-05-2025

    Amsterdam

  • May-12-2025

    Dubai

  • May-12-2025

    Barcelona

  • May-19-2025

    Istanbul

  • May-19-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • May-26-2025

    Singapore

  • May-26-2025

    Paris

  • June-02-2025

    Amsterdam

  • June-09-2025

    Barcelona

  • June-09-2025

    Dubai

  • June-16-2025

    Istanbul

  • June-16-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • June-23-2025

    Paris

  • June-30-2025

    Amsterdam

  • June-30-2025

    Singapore

  • July-07-2025

    Amsterdam

  • July-14-2025

    Dubai

  • July-14-2025

    Barcelona

  • July-21-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • July-21-2025

    Istanbul

  • July-28-2025

    Singapore

  • July-28-2025

    Paris

  • Aug-04-2025

    Amsterdam

  • Aug-11-2025

    Barcelona

  • Aug-11-2025

    Dubai

  • Aug-18-2025

    Istanbul

  • Aug-18-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Aug-25-2025

    Singapore

  • Aug-25-2025

    Paris

  • Sep-01-2025

    Amsterdam

  • Sep-08-2025

    Barcelona

  • Sep-08-2025

    Dubai

  • Sep-15-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Sep-15-2025

    Istanbul

  • Sep-22-2025

    Paris

  • Sep-29-2025

    Amsterdam

  • Sep-29-2025

    Singapore

  • Oct-06-2025

    Amsterdam

  • Oct-13-2025

    Barcelona

  • Oct-13-2025

    Dubai

  • Oct-20-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Oct-20-2025

    Istanbul

  • Oct-27-2025

    Paris

  • Oct-27-2025

    Singapore

  • Nov-03-2025

    Amsterdam

  • Nov-10-2025

    Barcelona

  • Nov-10-2025

    Dubai

  • Nov-17-2025

    Istanbul

  • Nov-17-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Nov-24-2025

    Singapore

  • Nov-24-2025

    Paris

  • Dec-01-2025

    Amsterdam

  • Dec-08-2025

    Barcelona

  • Dec-08-2025

    Dubai

  • Dec-15-2025

    Istanbul

  • Dec-15-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Dec-22-2025

    Paris

  • Dec-29-2025

    Singapore

  • Dec-29-2025

    Amsterdam

Course Details

Course Outline

5 days course

Introduction to monitoring and Evaluation

 

  • Meaning of Project and Project Management
  • Key characteristics of a project
  • Position of monitoring and evaluation in project management phases
  • Types of monitoring
  • Types of evaluation and evaluation criteria
  • Objectives of monitoring and evaluation
  • Difference between M&E | components of M&E system
  • Who should be involved in M&E activites

Designing logical framework in M&E


  • Introduction to results chain and results chain in details
  • Background and description of logical framework
  • SMART indicators
  • Means of verification and risks and assumptions
  • Designing logical framework with samples

Monitoring and Evaluation methods and tools


  • Introduction to M&E methods
  • Direct Observation | Survey or interviews | Focus Group discussion | Pile-ranking exercise | Data Triangulation
  • M&E tools and what influences the tools choice?
  • Data Types | Designing questionnaire | Tips on questionnaire designing | Practical focus group discussion guide designing
  • Practical key informant interview guide formulation | Sample observation checklist | Sample sign in sheet

Sampling in Monitoring and Evaluation


  • Introduction to sampling
  • Representative random sampling
  • Purposive sampling
  • Research ethics and informed consent in M&E
  • Research misconduct in M&E
  • Causes of poor data quality | Monitoring data quality during collection process

Data Analysis and Presentation


  • Introduction to data analysis  
  • Quantitative data analysis
  • Using mean, Frequency, Percentage, Range and standard deviation
  • Bar Charts | Stacked bar chart | Pie Chart | Line graph | Scatter Plo
  • Qualitative data analysis

Course Video