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Program Overview
Effective nonprofit programs begin with a clear understanding of community needs and a structured approach to planning, implementation, and evaluation. Organizations that use evidence-based program development methods are better positioned to deliver meaningful services and demonstrate measurable impact.
The Program Development and Evaluation course focuses on building and developing effective programs in the nonprofit sector by analyzing community needs, designing logical frameworks for planning, and applying monitoring and evaluation tools to measure implementation quality and the achievement of desired impact.
Participants will learn how to design programs using structured planning models and how to evaluate program outcomes to ensure continuous improvement and organizational learning. The course also emphasizes the importance of linking program planning with measurable results that contribute to the broader mission of nonprofit organizations.
Through practical frameworks and evaluation techniques, participants will gain the ability to develop well-designed programs that respond to community needs and demonstrate clear and measurable outcomes.
What You’ll Learn
- Identify and analyze community needs as the foundation for program design
- Develop logical frameworks and program planning models
- Apply monitoring and evaluation methods to assess program performance
- Measure program outputs and outcomes effectively
- Improve program quality through structured evaluation processes
- Assess program impact and contribution to organizational goals
- Strengthen accountability and evidence-based decision making
Topics Covered
Community Needs Assessment
• Identifying and analyzing community needs
• Understanding target population challenges and priorities
• Using needs assessments to inform program design
Program Planning and Logical Frameworks
• Developing logical frameworks for program planning
• Setting program objectives and expected outcomes
• Designing structured program models
Monitoring Program Implementation
• Monitoring program implementation and performance
• Tracking outputs and operational effectiveness
• Using monitoring data to improve program delivery
Program Evaluation and Impact Assessment
• Evaluating program outcomes and effectiveness
• Measuring impact in nonprofit program management
• Applying evaluation results to improve program quality
Outcomes for Participants
• Design programs based on clearly identified community needs
• Develop structured program planning frameworks
• Monitor program implementation and performance effectively
• Evaluate outcomes and assess program impact
• Strengthen program quality through evidence-based improvement
• Improve nonprofit program effectiveness and sustainability
Who This Course Is For
• Program managers working in nonprofit organizations
• Project managers responsible for program implementation
• Monitoring and evaluation professionals
• Development and planning staff in nonprofit organizations
• Professionals seeking to strengthen program design and evaluation skills
No prior monitoring and evaluation experience is required.
Course Format
Total Duration:10 hours | 2 Training Days
• Instructor-led training
• Interactive workshops and case studies
• Practical program planning exercises
Application Method
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Step 1
Create your Maximus Academy account.
This gives you access to course information, registration tools, and HRDF-funded enrollment options.
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Step 2
Register for the training program.
Choose your cohort, complete your details, and secure your place in the next course
Accredited By
This programme is recognised and accredited by:
- TVTC (Saudi Arabia)
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Supports Career Progression
- Job seekers looking to strengthen employability
- Professionals seeking to advance or pivot their careers
- Businesses supporting staff learning and development