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Name Project Cycle Management
Type Distance education
Organising institution
Human Rights Education Associates, United States of America
Frequency Annual
Start date 29/04/2015
End date 09/06/2015
Objectives This e-learning course will introduce the basic elements of project management. Step-by-step processes and techniques will be introduced for the various phases of a project life cycle. The course is intended for staff of non-governmental organisations who have responsibility for designing and carrying out a project, but with relatively little experience. Participants will be assisted in the development of project planning documents.
Target group HRE Experts/Practitioners
NGO activists
Content Week 1. Introduction to the Project Cycle
Week 2. Identifying Project Strategies
Week 3. Preparing an Activity Schedule
Week 4. Developing a Project Logical Framework
Week 5. Estimating Resource Requirements
Week 6. Managing your Project Team
Language English
Methodology used The certificate course involves approximately 30 hours of reading, on-line working groups, interaction with students and instructor, assignments and webinars and is offered over an 6-week period. The course is based on a participatory, active learning approach, with an emphasis on peer-to-peer learning. Participants will do the required readings, prepare interim and final assignments and participate in group discussions and webinars.
Delivered by Instructor: Felisa Tibbitts
Degree/Certificate Certificate of Participation
Number of participants 25
Application procedure Apply online : http://www.hrea.org/application
Admission requirements The course is intended for staff members of non-governmental organisations, particularly those working in the human rights and development sector. Candidates should have a good written command of English and have high competence and comfort with computers and Internet use. HREA aims to ensure equal gender and geographical distribution across the selected participants.
Scholarship Unfortunately, there are no scholarships available for this course.
Tuition/Accommodation Tuition fee for participants: US$ 575; tuition for auditors: US$ 215.
Homepage www.hrea.org/learn/elearning/project-management/

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