COURSE OBJECTIVES

Generally, the course aims to develop the skills and knowledge of participants in monitoring and evaluating project performance to ensure that the project objectives are met and the required activities are undertaken.

Specifically, at the end of the course, the participants will be able to:

ü Understand the principles and procedures in effective project monitoring and evaluation;

ü Develop skills in formulating appropriate indicators for effective project monitoring and evaluation; and

ü Formulate the project design matrix/logical framework analysis.

COURSE CONTENT

The course will cover the following topics:

ü Overview of Project Development Cycle;

ü Overview of Project Design Matrix/Logical Framework;

ü Monitoring and Evaluation/ Conceptualization and Design;

ü Workshop I: Monitoring and Evaluation Issues, Goals, Purpose, Outputs, Inputs

ü Indicators for Monitoring and Evaluation;

ü Workshop II: Identification and Selection of Key Indicators;

ü Discussion and Refinements of Indicators;

ü Monitoring and Evaluation Instruments;

ü Workshop III: Designing M & E Instruments;

ü Presentation of Output;

ü Course Integration/Evaluation

METHODOLOGY

The course methodology is based on a participative and action learning approach ad will use a combination of lecture discussion, workshops, and case studies.

TARGET PARTICIPANTS

This course is designed for development managers and officers/technical staff of NGOs, PVOs, POs, and cooperatives implementing IGPs or livelihood programs, as well as employees of government and industrial extension workers.

VENUE

Sessions will be conducted at the 3^rd Floor of UPISSI.

* For particulars, write or call (

The Chair

Training Department

University of the Philippines

Institute for Small Scale Industries

E. Virata Hall, E. Jacinto Street

UP Campus, Diliman, Quezon City 1101

Tel. Nos. 928-7076 to 79

Fax No. (632) 920-6923

E-mail: training.issi@up.edu.ph

Homepage: http://www.upd.edu.ph/~issi