Project Planning and Design for NGOS

If you fail to plan, you plan to fail! This project planning and design course focus on the design and planning of projects in the development sector. The course delivers knowledge, practical skills and tools to work successfully with local communities in the development and implementation of projects. The main tool used during this course is the logical framework approach, which provides a structured model for identifying expected results as well as the activities and inputs needed to accomplish them. It also introduces the implementation of a monitoring system. Participants learn how to best use the various tools with case studies and through group exercises.

  1. What is a project? And what is project planning?
  2. Why do you need to plan a project?
  3. Overview of planning?
  4. Project beneficiary groups and stakeholders
  5. Types of project
  6. Project planning and project management cycle
  1. Project problem statement
  2. Determine the project scope and objectives
  3. Goals and objective of the project (SMART)
  4. Developing project approaches/strategies
  5. Project risk assessment
  6. Project assumption and constraints
  7. Project monitoring and evaluation
  8. Brainstorming possible project solutions and choosing correct solutions
  1. Project planning checklist
  2. Project work plan
  3. Project roles and responsibilities
  4. Logical framework
  5. Project costing/budgeting
  1. The success of project planning?
  2. Constraints in project planning?
  3. Evaluating project planning

Kuch Savath

Managing Director & Certified Master Trainer

Mr. Savath Kuch has more than 15 years’ experience in managing training, leading the high-impact in-company training, providing technical support on training development, project & program design, planning, implementation, assessment, monitoring & evaluation and training on many courses associated with project management, training needs assessment, design, planning, and data collection.

Currently, he is the Managing Director of EDI, and formerly, he is an Executive Director, Executive Manager, National Child Protection Specialist, Program Manager, Trainer, Child Protection Technical Officer, Child Protection Project Officer, Child Protection Technical Assistant, and Social Worker for World Vision International. He has experience managing training and managing project from the front-line position to be a national technical specialist providing his support to all staff in many projects and programs.

At the end of the course, participants will be able to

  • Plan a project effectively
  • Program its activities according to plan
  • Design and use its monitoring and evaluation system
  • Use the logical framework as a tool
  • Do a project checklist and timeframe
  • Delegate project role and responsibilities effectively

The course will benefit persons who have some experience in project management, but not yet obtained comprehensive training, in particular:

  • Project managers
  • Program coordinators
  • Key field staff involved in designing and planning projects
  • Managers supervising project development and implementation

Course Detail

  • Trainer :Kuch Savath
  • Class Start :23 May 2015
  • Class End :24 May 2015
  • Seat Availble :25 Seats
  • Time : 08:00 - 05:00
  • Fee :245 $
  • Early Bird : 195 $
  • venue :Hotel/Restaurant
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