Outcome Harvesting Techniques Training Course
This training course will equip participants with the necessary skills and knowledge on how to report, analyze, and disseminate data for all health programs.
Course Overview
| Course Title | Outcome Harvesting Techniques Training Course |
| Organization | Tech For Development (T4D) |
| Venue | Tech For Development (T4D) Training Center along Tala Road, Runda, Nairobi |
| Duration | 5 days |
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| Course Fees (Face-to-Face) | USD 1,100/KES 75,000 (Exclusive of VAT) |
| Course Fees (Virtual) | USD 1,000/KES 70,000 (Exclusive of VAT) |
| Training Modes | Virtual and face-to-face training |
| Payment | Payment should be made to the Tech For Development (T4D) bank account on or before the start of the course |
| Accreditation | Tech For Development Certificate of Course Completion |
Introduction
This course delves into Outcome Harvesting, a flexible and participatory approach to monitoring and evaluating development programs and projects. Outcome Harvesting focuses on identifying and documenting outcomes that have occurred, understanding how these outcomes were achieved, and learning from them to inform future actions. Participants will gain practical skills in harvesting and analyzing outcomes to enhance program effectiveness and impact.
Duration
5 Days
Target Audience
- Project managers and coordinators
- Monitoring and evaluation (M&E) specialists
- Program managers and directors
- Policy makers and consultants
- Development practitioners and researchers
- Organizational development professionals
Personal Impact
- Gain a comprehensive understanding of Outcome Harvesting techniques.
- Develop skills in identifying, documenting, and analyzing outcomes.
- Improve ability to use Outcome Harvesting for effective monitoring and evaluation.
- Enhance capability to extract actionable lessons from outcomes.
- Increase confidence in applying Outcome Harvesting methods to inform program improvements.
Organizational Impact
- Improved ability to track and document program outcomes effectively.
- Enhanced understanding of how outcomes are achieved and their implications.
- Better use of outcome data to inform program design and strategic decisions.
- Increased organizational learning and adaptation based on harvested outcomes.
- Strengthened capability for participatory and results-based monitoring and evaluation.
Course Objectives
- Understand the principles and process of Outcome Harvesting.
- Develop and implement an Outcome Harvesting plan for monitoring and evaluation.
- Apply techniques for identifying and documenting outcomes.
- Analyze and interpret harvested outcomes to extract lessons learned.
- Use findings to improve program design and decision-making.
Course Modules
Modules
Module 1: Introduction to Outcome Harvesting
- Overview of Outcome Harvesting Methodology
- Key Concepts and Principles
- Importance of Outcome Harvesting in Monitoring and Evaluation
- Roles and Responsibilities in Outcome Harvesting
Module 2: Designing an Outcome Harvesting Plan
- Developing an Outcome Harvesting Strategy
- Setting Objectives and Defining Scope
- Identifying Stakeholders and Sources of Information
- Creating a Plan for Data Collection and Analysis
Module 3: Identifying and Documenting Outcomes
- Techniques for Identifying Significant Outcomes
- Methods for Collecting Outcome Data (e.g., Interviews, Surveys, Focus Groups)
- Documenting Outcomes and Contextual Information
- Ensuring Accuracy and Credibility of Outcome Data
Module 4: Analyzing and Interpreting Harvested Outcomes
- Techniques for Analyzing Outcome Data
- Identifying Patterns and Insights from Outcomes
- Understanding the Factors Contributing to Outcomes
- Extracting Lessons Learned and Implications for Future Actions
Module 5: Using Findings to Improve Programs
- Developing Recommendations Based on Outcome Analysis
- Integrating Lessons Learned into Program Design and Implementation
- Communicating Findings and Insights to Stakeholders
- Implementing Changes and Monitoring the Impact of Adjustments
Course Administration
Methodology
Instructor-led sessions use a blended learning approach combining presentations, guided practical exercises, web-based tutorials, and group work, delivered by seasoned industry experts. All facilitation and course materials are in English, so participants should be reasonably proficient in the language.
Accreditation
Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be issued a Tech For Development Certificate of Course Completion certified by the National Industrial Training Authority (NITA).
Training Venue
The training will be held at the Tech For Development Training Centre. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, and lunch. All participants will additionally cater to their travel expenses, visa application, insurance, and other personal expenses.
Accommodation & Airport Transfer
Arranged upon request.For reservations contact the Training Officer:
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (+254) 790 824 179
Tailor-Made
This training can also be customized to suit the needs of your institution upon request. You can have it delivered in our T4D Training Centre or at a convenient location.
Payment
Payment should be transferred to the T4D account through a bank on or before the start of the course. Send proof of payment to [email protected].
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