Centre for African Family Studies

START Date: 05/11/2012

END Date: 08/11/2012

Introduction:
Project Cycle Management is a method employed by NGO’s, agencies, and public institutions to carry out and manage their projects and programmes. Skills in Project Cycle Management will help employees’ complete projects on time, on budget and on target. This training will equip participants with enhanced designing and management tools to tailor projects more adequately to meet needs of the beneficiaries.This comprehensive 5-day PCM course provides training on all phases of the project cycle: Needs assessment, designing and planning a project, monitoring the implementation of the project, and preparing an evaluation

Language: English

Focus:

• Explain why PMC is important to ensure quality
• Identify key requirements for PCM
• Define roles of project managers, team members and stakeholders
• Identify problems and opportunities PCM addresses
• Conduct needs assessment
• Design and plan projects
• Monitor project implementation
• Prepare for evaluation of projects

Benefits:

At the end of the course, participants will be able to:

• Understand the role of PCM in managing projects
• Explore key issues in PCM especially planning, implementation and evaluation of projects.
• Understand how to conduct needs assessment, design and plan projects, monitor project implementation and prepare for evaluation
• Promote and use Logical Framework in PCM

Audience:This course is designed for practitioners in project management. This includes: Project managers, programme coordinators, staff involved in designing and planning projects, consultants carrying out assignment for organizations/institutions and functional managers.

Tuition ($):1000