Corporate Social Responsibility
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Social Welfare, Social Care/Development
Project Management, Intl Development
Start date
03/04/2017
End date
07/04/2017
Project Management for Development Professionals (PMD Pro1)
Date: 3 - 7 Apr 2017
Length: 5 days
Location: London, UK
Residential: No
PMD Pro 1 is a five day introduction to project management in a humanitarian and development context. The course covers the basic concepts, terminology and tools of project management used by NGOs.
About PMD Pro
PMD Pro 1 is an introductory course during which you will develop an understanding of the principles and terminology of project management within the context of international development projects.
PMD Pro is a 3 level certification sequence, use this link to find out more about the PM4NGOs initiative. RedR is authorised to deliver the PMD Pro programme through registration with LINGOs, a consortium of over 55 international humanitarian relief, development, conservation and health organisations.
Latest PMD Pro statistics
There are now over 10,000 PMD professionals in 142 countries.
Please note that the guide and examination for this course are available online and can be completed without classroom instruction. It is RedR’s experience that in-person participation in interactive courses greatly enhances comprehension of the material via peer discussion, group work and dynamic course leadership.
Who should attend?
Project managers who are new to project management, those with experience working in a project based environmnet who are looking for a refresher and for those new to the humanitarian or international development sector.
The course is offered in English. The examination can be taken in English, Portuguese, Spanish or French.
What does the course cover?
By the end of the course you will be able to:
The assessment
The course is assessed by a one hour, closed-book multiple choice exam which is completed on-line. The on-line examination aims to measure candidates’ knowledge of project management in the context of the international development sector. The PMD Pro qualifications are linked in with PRINCE qualifications.
Trainers
The course will usually be taught by one of the following facilitators.
Stephen Blakemore
Jane Davies
Tony Dines
Justine Tordoff
Lizzy Openshaw
Perry Seymour
Cost
The fees are inclusive of all training resources, lunch, and refreshments. For further information on pricing bands please go to: http://www.redr.org.uk/en/Training-and-more/participant-info/price-bands.cfm
Early bird fee: Book and pay up to a month in advance to receive a 10% discount through our early bird scheme.
Full terms and conditions here: http://www.redr.org.uk/en/Training-and-more/participant-info/terms-and-conditions.cfm
£622 - £1354