Organization: Accord Worldwide
Registration deadline: 17 Dec 2017
Starting date: 18 Dec 2017
Ending date: 22 Dec 2017
Unless you do a proper PRA, you are following top to bottom planning. This will give communities only a passive role!
Background:
For organizations to provide relief and development services, a proper and accurate realization of needs is mandatory. This can only be achieved through systematic and participatory assessments of the target community.
We come up with this course to address the “research-based” needs of development workers and managers for community assessment skills. This comprehensive five-day training workshop will ensure the participants gain a change in their performance and not only some useful information.
General Notes:
- As an open course, this program is offered in specific destinations. However, as an in-house training it can be offered at any part of the globe.
- This Program can be integrated with any other program in the same category and for a 10 days course, client will get benefit of two days discount paying only for eight days.
- Accord Worldwide can offer this training in other languages than English, please contact us for your needs.
Benefits:
This training will help you to learn:
- Biases of rural development
- Comparison of PRA and RRA
- PRA Techniques and Methods.
- Participatory Problem Analysis.
- Steps in participatory planning
Who should attend?
This course is not only useful, but necessary for any level of management, team leaders, NGO directors, CEOs, business owners, and project manager. It also helps Consultants, and freelancers.
Course contents:
Day One:
- Principles of Community Assessment
- Stakeholder management
- Biases of rural development
- Shortcoming (defects) of questionnaire methods
- Comparison of PRA and RRA
Day Two:
- PRA principles and features
- PRA has three pillars
- Methods and role reversals
- Scope of PRA and types of PRA .
Day Three:
- PRA Techniques
- Maps and Models – Diagrams
- Community Sketch Maps
- Time related data analysis
- Ranking and scoring
Day Four:
- Semi structured interviews (SSI)
- Direct observation
- Using secondary sources
- Interview guides and checklist development
Day Five:
- Steps in participatory planning
- Guidelines for Analyzing PRA findings
- PRA are good for
- PRA is not very useful for
Trainer:
Accord Management Consultants is privileged to have qualified trainers on its team who can ensure your success using their skills and knowledge. The trainer assigned to this training is a post-graduate degree holder with extensive experience in subject topic and several other subjects in the field of management.
Fee:
Training fee is USD 2500 for a five day workshop which includes the course certificate, training materials, lunch and refreshments one social program at the end of the training and tuition fee.
Not included in the fee are: Visa Costs, Airfare cost, Accommodation, Travel Insurance, Dinner and any personal expense of the participant.
How to register:
Visit the Community Assessment and PRA Course page on our website
Or apply through our online Application Page
Send an Email to: admissions@accord-worldwide.com