[SN-ANNOUNCE] Siyakhula Trust: Community Project Management

[Siyakhula Trust]

TO ALL SANGONeT USERS 

Courses Starting Soon:

We are pleased to announce that we will be presenting our popular and
practical Community Project Management programme in two different centres in
South Africa in the months to come.

Venue & Dates

* Johannesburg: 21 - 25 July 2008
* Bloemfontein: 21 - 25 July 2008

The aim of the programme is:

Enable managers and officers working in government departments, national
agencies and NPOs who work with communities and projects, to effectively
participate in initiating, supporting and managing those projects to ensure
a successful outcome.

Target Group:

LED Officers,  Liaison Officers, Extension Officers, Social workers, Field
Workers, Mayors, Speakers, Councilors, Health Workers, Care Givers, Sport
Workers Community Development Workers and Officers in national, provincial
and municipal spheres of Government, NPOs and CBOs.

Course Content

This practical programme addresses the following areas:

* Understanding the dynamics of change and implications for community
projects
* Analysing the community situation
* Problem solving and risk analysis
* Consulting with relevant community stakeholders
* Scoping the project
* Producing a project plan
* Selecting and using project tools
* Preparing a project budget
* Managing the project 
* Conducting community project meetings
* Establishing controls, monitoring and evaluation techniques
* Wrapping up the project
* Consulting with sponsors or agencies
* Evaluating the progress of the project
* Preparation and submission of project reports

This programme is accredited by the Services SETA has been aligned to the
following Unit Standards.

U/S ID No: 120373
Title: Contributing to project initiation, scope definition and scope change
control
Level: 4
Credit: 9 

U/S ID No: 120385
Title: Apply a range of project management tools
Level: 4
Credit: 8

U/S ID No: 120375
Title: Participate in the estimation and preparation of cost budget for an
element of work and monitor and control actual cost against budget
Level: 4
Credit: 6

This programme is also registered with the SA Council for Social Services
Professionals and earns 25 PDP points

BOOK NOW LIMITED SEATS AVAILABLE

This course can be held exclusively as an in-house option for your
organisation.

To reserve your place and to obtain more information please do not hesitate
to contact

Mothusi Ndlovu (for Cape Town)
Tel: 011 886 2647
Fax: 011 789 1269
mothusin at siyakhula.org.za

To discover more about the organisation and the all of the programmes that
we offer please visit our website www.siyakhula.org.za.