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Design and Implementation of Monitoring and Evaluation Systems
Scheduled Dates: 08 – 19 Jan | 01 – 12 Apr | 01 – 12 Jul | 07 – 18 Nov '24
Leadership in Management Master Class Workshop
Scheduled Dates: 12th - 23rd Aug 2024 (DUBAI)
Project Proposal writing and fund raising techniques
Scheduled Dates: 08 – 19 Jan | 26 Feb – 8th Mar (Dubai) | 01 – 12 Apr | 01 – 12 Jul | 07 – 11 Oct '24
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Monitoring and Evaluation
Scheduled Dates: 05 – 09 Feb | 06 – 10 May | 05 – 09 Aug | 04 – 08 Nov '24
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Ms Project and Power BI Workshop
Scheduled Dates: 15 – 26 Jan | 15 – 26 Apr | 15 – 26 Jul | 14 – 25 Oct '24
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Research, Monitoring and Evaluation in the Public Sector
Scheduled dates: 05 – 16 Feb | 06 – 17 May | 05 – 16 Aug | 04 – 15 Nov '24
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Project Management Professional (PMP) Exam Prep Sessions
Project Leadership & Governance
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Financial Analysis and Management
Scheduled Dates: 12 – 23 Feb | 3 – 14 Jun | 12 – 23 Aug | 11 – 22 Nov '24
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Management Development for Personal Assistants
Scheduled Dates: 08 – 19 Jan | 08 – 19 Mar | 08 – 19 Jul | 07 – 18 Oct '24
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COURSE INFORMATION
Scheduled Dates: 11 – 15 Mar '2024 | 10 – 14 Jun '2024 | 09 – 13 Sep '2024 | 09 – 13 Dec '2024
Duration: One (1) Week
Customized dates and one-on-one sessions can be organized.
PREAMBLE
This course is designed to train participants on the practice of good Grants management. The course will equip participants with the ability to understand the Primary functional areas of Grants Management. The Grants Management Cycle will also be explored in depth, whereby participants will be asked to relate their training to actual issues and experiences at their place of work.
TARGET GROUP
Senior and middle level managers, project teams, individuals working in public and private sector projects. Employees working in CDF, LATF, NGOs and other programs are encourage to attend this valuable seminar in order to improve their skills in PM.
COURSE OUTLINE
The following issues will be discussed:
1. Introduction: Fundamentals of Grants Management
2. Grant Management Cycle, Roles, Responsibilities and Requirements:
3. Types of Grants, Applications and the Obligating Documents
4. Compliance:
- Donor compliance
- Legislative compliance
- Accounting Standards and Practices
- Community and cultural Compliance
- Financial
- Reporting and Documentation
- Procurement Procedures
- Travel and Per diems
- Human Resource Management
- M&E and Impact Assessment
5. Contract Amendments
6. Reporting
7. Internal Control Systems
8. Fund raising, budgeting and costing
9. Partnerships & Consortia
10. Co-Financing and Multi Donor Funding
REGISTRATION
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TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF PAYMENT
COURSE INFORMATION
Scheduled Dates: 05 – 09 Feb '2024 | 06 – 10 May '2024 | 05 – 09 Aug '2024 | 04 – 08 Nov '2024
Duration: 1 Week
Customized dates and one-on-one sessions can be organized.
PREAMBLE
The CPM course will give you practical knowledge and skills how to monitor and evaluate projects and programmes. You will learn how to ask and answer common M&E questions, such as:
TARGET GROUP
Departmental heads, planners, project coordinators and managers involved in projects working in public and private sector are encourage to attend this CPM seminar.
COURSE OUTLINE
REGISTRATION
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COURSE INFORMATION
Scheduled Dates: 08 – 12 Jan '2024 | 08 – 12 Apr '2024 | 08 – 12 Jul '2024 | 07 – 11 Oct '2024
Duration: 1 Week
Customized dates and one-on-one sessions can be organized.
PREAMBLE
The CPM course is tailored to enhance the knowledge, understanding and skills of participants in the concepts of project management in the firm. Participants learn skills that promote successful projects with keen practice of time, scope, quality management and within budgetary constraints. A foundation on the project management key performance indicators, concepts and practice of monitoring and evaluation will be shared through applied sessions. Participants will be asked to relate their training through case studies and work experiences.
TARGET GROUP
Departmental heads, planners, project coordinators and managers involved in projects working in public and private sector are encourage to attend this CPM seminar.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
• Identification and Appraisal of Projects
• PM Processes: Project Initiation, Planning, Implementation, Control and Close.
• Time Management through scheduling and planning.
• Budget Management to ensure the success of projects
• Monitoring & Evaluation during and after project completion. The M &∓ E types, Tools and Methods
• PM Software - The Ms. Project as a Scheduling, Budgeting and Reporting Tool
REGISTRATION
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COURSE INFORMATION
Scheduled Dates: 12 – 16 Feb 2024 | 13 – 17 May 2024 | 12 – 16 Aug 2024 | 11 – 15 Nov 2024
Duration: 1 Week
Customized dates and one-on-one sessions can be organized.
Preamble
Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
COURSE OUTLINE
1. Concept and Purpose of Performance/VFM Audits
2. Audit Plans
3. Planning for Specific Audit Projects
4. Establishing Audit Objectives and Scope
5. Audit Methodology Using a Measurement-Based Approach
6. Developing Audit Methodology
7. Selected Performance Audit Approaches
8. Audit Program and Fieldwork
9. Audit Findings and Evidence
10. Audit Reporting and Best Practices
REGISTRATION
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COURSE INFORMATION
Scheduled Dates: 11 – 15 Mar '2024 | 10 – 14 Jun '2024 | 09 – 13 Sep '2024 | 09 – 13 Dec '2024
Duration: 1 Week
Customized dates and one-on-one sessions can be organized.
Preamble
The course aims at imparting to the students knowledge of principles of processes commonly used in project cycle management and the skills for effective application of such processes for sustainable community-driven development programmes. It will cover the tools and techniques for identification, analysis, design,implementation, monitoring and evaluation of programmes and projects from the point of view of allstakeholders.
Course objectives :
The course will develop the students’ skills for:
• Conducting in-depth analysis of geographical, environmental, political, and institutional landscape of a development challenge ;
• Identification of a holistic project concept that addresses immediate and long-term challenges and concerns through collaborative and participatory approaches;
• Identification of data/information needed for preparing a feasible project proposal;
• Collection of data, and analysis and synthesis of relevant information into a logical and cohesive project proposal which is feasible from all angles– technology, markets, inputs, institutions, management, environment, finance, and implementability;
• Analysis of risks inherent in the projects and formulation of feasible risk management approaches as back-up solutions;
• Identification of funding sources for long-term capital requirements and day-to-day working capital, and ability to liaise with the agencies for timely flow of funds;
• Critical appraisal of projects by financial institutions and funding agencies;
• Development of work plans for effective implementation of the projects through teams
consisting of project staff, beneficiaries and other key stakeholders;
• Integration of knowledge gained from monitoring and evaluation systems into the project
design and revision of project objectives and activities; and
• Use of commercial project management software packages and an appreciation of their limitations.
Course Outline
1. Project Idea Generation
• Project – Definitions, Attributes
• Project Life Cycle
• Project Identification – Approaches for Generation and Screening of Project Ideas – Individual and Group Creativity Methods
• Appreciation of macro-environment in relation to project choice o
• Financial Mgt. Tools for Project Screening – Investment, Benefits, Payback, ROI
2. Project Design
• Project Feasibility Study – Aspects of
• Project Preparation and Appraisal
Steps and Processes
• Cash Flow Estimates
• Concepts of Economies of Scale and Minimum Volumes
• Break-even analysis and need for healthy growth of cash inflows and surplus
• Cash Flow Analysis and use of MS Excel
• Sensitivity Analysis with MS Excel
3. Project Financing and Appraisal
• Sources for project funds – long-term and working capital
• Decision on Capital Structure (Debt-Equity), including tax-related issues
• Preparation of Discounted Cash Flow Statements (where necessary) and criteria for financial appraisal – Payback, ROI, ARR, NPV, IRR, Discounted Payback/ARR/ROI
• Project Budgets and their integration with the organisational budget
• Project Appraisal Process by FIs and Funding Agencies
• Simulation of Project Appraisal by students in groups and Presentations
4. Project Implementation Planning
• DBS, WBS, Activity Lists, Predecessor Relationships Estimation of Duration
• Project Organization
• Preparation of networks and Gantt Charts
• Resource estimation, leveling, allocation
• Concept of Optimum Project Duration
• Critical Path and Critical Chain – Importance of TOC
• Project Budget Revision based on resource schedule
• Project Management Information System
• Project Monitoring and Control Plan
• Project Risk Management and Fall-back solutions
• Project Implementation Completion and Exit Strategy
• Programme/Project Evaluation Plan
• Use of standard PM software packages for implementation planning
5. Project Implementation Management
• Need for team approach
• Importance of communication
• Project Systems and Processes for procurement, award of contracts, workforce management and reviews
• Earned Value Method
• Participatory Implementation
• Management issues and their resolution
• Project Manager – Unique Requirements
6. Project Monitoring and Evaluation
• Centralised vs. Participatory Monitoring
• Optimal Project Review Intervals
• Use of PM software for monitoring
• Control Decisions based on monitoring inputs
• Project Evaluation
o Evaluation Study Design
• Formative vs. Summative
• Desk vs. Field-based
• Internal vs. External
o Data Analysis, Inference and Conclusion
o Project Revision and New Projects
REGISTRATION
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TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF PAYMENT
Scheduled Dates: 3rd - 8th June 2024
Duration: Six (6) days
Venue: NAIROBI
Online Sessions every month
Scheduled Dates: 3rd - 15th June 2024
Duration: Two (2) Weeks
Venue: Mombasa
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Scheduled Dates: 06 – 17 May 2024
Duration: Two (2) Weeks
Venue: Nairobi, Kenya
Online Sessions also scheduled.
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