Preparation Course for Certified Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist (CMES)
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Introduction
Objective
Who should attend
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.
This course is a preparation course, and designed to equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge to prepare for the certification, should you choose to pursue it in the future
Course Outline
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
