Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Bootcamp 2024
Mon May 6, 09:00 - Fri May 31, 16:00
Virtual and Face-to-face
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Empower yourself with knowledge and sharpen your Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning skills through our virtual MEL Bootcamp.
1. Course Description
The Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning field is continuously advancing and it’s imperative to keep up with the movement. We’ve got just the tools and skills to help you do that. From the curious novice to the more seasoned monitoring, evaluation, and learning (MEL) practitioner, our Bootcamp has a wide range of modules suited to your needs and level.
Course Levels: Beginner – Intermediate – Advanced
Enjoy our VIRTUAL classes from the comfort of your own environment or join us for an IN-PERSON session. Either way, you will benefit from an engaging and interactive session with your trainer and classmates as well as an opportunity to network.
2. Who is this for?
This course is for Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Practitioners/Consultants; Emerging Evaluators; Program managers or coordinators; Data collectors; Communications officers/managers; and Fundraisers. It is targeted at people working in international development, government, or local non-governmental organisations or charities.
3. How will this help you?
- Practical and easy-to-implement tips and skills that will strengthen the impact of your projects.
- Help you collect the most useful and insightful data, and learn from it
- Help you with the essential collation and reporting of project data for stakeholders, funders and beneficiaries
- Improve your career prospects with tangible skills and respected certification credentials!
Our training allows you the flexibility to learn from an environment that works best for you with the benefit of engaging content and practical solutions and is engineered for active participation. We have designed this Bootcamp to give you the best of virtual (Module 1- Module 8) and face-to-face capacity building.
Our Bootcamp offers a modular learning approach that allows you to create your own learning journey and experience, bespoke to your needs. We have made this more affordable by giving you the opportunity to pick and pay for only the modules you choose! See the modules below.
For those who are ready for face-to-face engagement, we will offer a 2-day face-to-face training session and coaching clinic where you have the opportunity to bring your real-life MEL case and discuss potential solutions with consultants and peers. We have added the opportunity to book a personalized coaching session or to take deeper dives into specific topics of interest to you.
Our trainers have over 150 collective years of training experience and have trained over 2,000 people in 23 different countries.
Please click on 'Tickets' to select and pay for the modules you would like to attend.
One-on-one online Coaching (1-hour session)- ONLINE
Our leading MEL practitioners will provide one-on-one online support tailored to your MEL needs. Let’s find solutions together, bring us a challenge to work through with you. Sessions will be scheduled daily between 06- 31 May 2024 to suit your needs. You select your coach from our list of available consultants.
Module 1: Introduction to program design, monitoring, evaluation and learning (MEL)- ONLINE
Date: 6 May from 09h00 until 16h00 Central African Time (CAT)
Level: Beginner – we recommend this module as the basic building block for all the others
For more information on this module click here.
Module 2: Theory of Change- ONLINE
Date: 7 May from 09h00 until 16h00 Central African Time (CAT)Central African Time (CAT)
Level: Beginner to intermediate
For more information on this module click here.
Module 3: Developing Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Plans- ONLINE
Date: 8 May from 09h00 until 16h00 Central African Time (CAT)
Level: Intermediate
For more information on this module click here.
Module 4: Measuring Change – Data Collection for Outcomes- ONLINE
Date: 9 May from 09h00 until 16h00 Central African Time (CAT)
Level: Intermediate
For more information on this module click here.
Module 5: Quantitative methods for evaluating impact- ONLINE
Date: 13 May from 09h00 until 16h00 Central African Time (CAT)
Level: Advanced
For more information on this module click here.
Module 6: Qualitative Approaches for evaluating impact- ONLINE
Date: 13 May from 09h00 until 16h00 Central African Time (CAT)
Level: Advanced
For more information on this module click here.
Module 7: Gender transformative evaluation- ONLINE
Date: 15 May from 09h00 until 16h00 Central African Time (CAT)
Level: Intermediate
For more information on this module click here.
Module 8: Integrating climate change into the design and evaluation of social development programmes- ONLINE
Date: 16 May from 09h00 until 16h00 Central African Time (CAT)
Level: Intermediate
For more information on this module click here.
2-day In-PERSON sessions: Participatory programme design, evaluation and learning- enhancing the ‘soft-skills’ that cannot be replaced by AI (Johannesburg)
Date: 30-31 May 2024, Johannesburg (Venue to be confirmed) from 09h00 until 16h00 Central African Time (CAT)
Level: Intermediate
For more information on this module click here.