Introducing Outcomes

The one-day course is targeted at managers, staff and volunteers within community and voluntary sector organisations who wish to monitor outcomes on an on-going basis as well as staff from statutory and other funding agencies/trusts.

Event Date:

Thursday 02 February 2006

Start Time:

10am

End Time:

4pm

Location:

CENI

Cost:

£85 (vol & comm) £150 (statutory) plus £40 for ILM ac

Event Type:

Event

Organisations are increasingly required to build in outcome monitoring and evaluation systems, which place importance on identifying and measuring the benefits gained from project activities. This course is aimed at increasing knowledge and understanding of evaluating outcomes.

Course Objectives:

To increase participants’ awareness of outcomes and their importance within current funding environment
To increase understanding of the benefits as well as some of the difficulties with evaluating outcomes
To raise awareness of different models for evaluating outcomes
To enable participants to identify outcomes within their own work
To increase understanding of outcomes measurement issues including identification of quantitative and qualitative indicators
To enable participants to identify appropriate data collection tools for capturing outcomes within their work
To raise awareness of the process of analysing, interpreting and using the information
To encourage good practice in the evaluation of outcomes

Community Evaluation NI | Joanne Templeton | 13 Dec 2005

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