'Introducing Outcomes' - A New Training Course from CENI

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Organisations within the voluntary and community sector are increasingly required to build in outcome monitoring and evaluation systems which place importance on identifying and measuring the benefits gained from project activities. CENI is now offering 'Introducing Outcomes' - a new course aimed at increasing knowledge and understanding of outcomes.

Event Date:

Tuesday 07 June 2005


 

Tuesday 07 June 2005


Location:

NICVA- Belfast


Cost:

£80 (voluntary/communityorgs) or £120 (statutory)


Event Type:

Training


Course Content
The courses emphasises the link between project aims or goals and anticipated outcomes. Participants will be given the opportunity to identify project outcomes before considering setting indicators of success and data collection issues. The course will use structured input, discussion, case studies and worked examples to guide participant through the process of developing an outcomes frameworks for their project.

Course Objectives
- To clarify concepts - explaining what outcomes are and why they are important;
- To enable participants to locate outcomes within their own project work;
- To explore measurement issues - including setting indicators of success;
- To examine data collection methods and strategies;
- To discuss collating, interpreting and using the evaluation findings;
- To identify the benefits, as well as some of the difficulties, with evaluating outcomes;
- To highlight some good practice guidelines.

Contact CENI for more info:

Community Evaluation Northern Ireland (CENI)
295 Ormeau Road
Belfast
BT7 3GG

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Community Evaluation NI | Louise McFetridge | 17 May 2005
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