Monitoring and Evaluation

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Course Overview

This course is designed to enable participants to explore monitoring and evaluation approaches and tools. It is designed for those working as leaders on projects, managing resources and evaluating impact on stakeholders. Participants will be exposed to a range of project schedule control processes, and techniques for recording and communicating project schedule changes. Improving team performance through evaluation is also addressed.

Learning Outcomes

• Describe and explain a range of project schedule processes and techniques
• Monitor actual project work versus planned work
• Record and communicate schedule changes
• Establish performance standards and monitor systems
• Prepare for performance review of team members
• Conducting performance review interviews
• Explain and use a given team performance reference framework
• Evaluate team performance using given team performance reference framework
• Maintain records resulting from evaluation of team performance
• Facilitate team performance improvements using assessment findings
• Establish performance standards and monitor systems
• Conduct performance review interview Identify and recognise potential risks that could affect project performance
• Contribute to the assessment of the impact and likelihood of identified risks
• Contribute to the development of risk management statements and plans
• Monitor and control the project risks 

Duration

• 2 days contact time including facilitation and group activities
• 30 days self study after which participants submit their portfolio of evidence

Accreditation

A certificate of competence will be awarded upon successful completion of a portfolio of evidence

Unit Standards

This course is accredited against the following unit standards 

• 120387: Monitor, evaluate and communicate simple project schedules
  NQF Level 4
  4 Credits
• 120374: Contribute to the management of project risk within own field of expertise
  NQF Level 4
  5 Credits
• 120380: Evaluate and improve the project team’s performance
  NQF Level 5
  7 Credits

Please Note:

• Although great care is taken to ensure accuracy of the information on this site, please confirm all important details including dates and fees at time of registration.

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