Training Course: Monitoring, and Evaluation & Data Analysis

Introduction

This course is designed for experienced professionals seeking to elevate their skills in project management, M&E, and data analysis. Over five intensive days, participants will delve into advanced concepts and practical techniques. This course will equip them to lead complex projects, design sophisticated M&E systems, and perform in-depth data analysis to drive data-informed decision-making.

Objectives

• Provide experienced professionals with advanced knowledge and skills in project management.
• Deepen participants' understanding of M&E, including complex frameworks and evaluation techniques.
• Equip participants with advanced data analysis tools and methodologies.
• Foster the ability to make data-driven decisions for project optimization.
• Explore case studies and real-world scenarios to enhance practical application.
• Offer a certification for completing the advanced course.

Course Outline

Day 1

Advanced Project Management Objective

• Advanced Project Planning and Scheduling
• Agile and Lean Project Management
• Stakeholder Engagement and Communication Strategies

Day 2

Advanced M&E Frameworks Objective

• Advanced M&E Framework Design
• Evaluation Techniques for Impact Assessment
• Building Adaptive M&E Systems

Day 3

Advanced-Data Analysis Objective

• Advanced Statistical Analysis
• Predictive Analytics and Machine Learning
• Data Visualization for Decision-makers

Day 4

Data-Driven Decision-Making Objective

• Decision Support Systems
• Strategic Decision-Making Using Data
• Case Studies in Data-Driven Decision-Making

Day 5

Practical Application and Certification Objective

• Group Projects and Case Studies
• Presentation of Findings and Recommendations
• Course Review, Assessment, and Certification