At JVTI:
We deliver accredited Diploma and Postgraduate programs designed to equip learners with practical skills, industry relevant knowledge.
We deliver accredited Diploma and Postgraduate programs designed to equip learners with practical skills, industry relevant knowledge.
Diploma In Project Planning and Management.
The Diploma in Project Planning and Management is designed to equip learners with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills to plan, implement, monitor, and evaluate projects effectively across various sectors. The program emphasizes the entire project lifecycle, from identification and appraisal to execution and evaluation, while integrating financial, analytical, and managerial competencies essential for professional success. Graduates are prepared to manage projects responsibly, apply modern management tools, and contribute to sustainable development initiatives.
• Project Lifecycle Mastery: Apply principles and methodologies for all project stages, including identification, appraisal, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation.
• Analytical Skills: Utilize analytical and decision-making tools to address project challenges and enhance performance.
• Financial Management: Demonstrate proficiency in project budgeting, cost analysis, and resource mobilization.
• Risk and Quality Management: Identify potential project risks, develop mitigation strategies, and ensure quality control throughout project execution.
• Stakeholder and Communication Management: Engage stakeholders effectively and foster transparent communication for collaboration and accountability.
• Practical Application: Integrate theoretical knowledge with hands-on approaches to manage projects in public, private, and humanitarian contexts.
• Career and Academic Progression: Qualify for entry-level management roles and establish a foundation for advanced studies in project management or related disciplines.
By the end of the Diploma in Project Planning and Management, learners will be able to:
• Plan, implement, monitor, and evaluate projects across various sectors
• Apply project management principles throughout the project lifecycle
• Use analytical and decision-making tools to address project challenges
• Manage project budgets, resources, risks, and quality effectively
• Engage stakeholders and communicate project information transparently
• Lead teams and apply practical management skills in public, private, and humanitarian contexts
• Utilize Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) tools to track progress and improve project outcomes
Module 1: Introduction to Project Management
• Introduction to Project Management
• Theories and Principles of Project Management Practice
Module 2: Project Implementation
• Project Implementation Strategies
• Impact Assessment
• Project Design and Planning
Module 3: Project Management in Disasters
• Nature and Impact of Emergencies
• Leadership, Communication, and Problem-Solving
• Stress and Conflict Management in Leadership
• Managing Groups and Teams
• Leading People and Organizations
• Effective Leadership and Management Principles
• Practical Assignments
Module 4: Monitoring and Evaluation of Development Projects
• Understanding Projects and Development Frameworks
• Designing Effective Projects
• Introduction to Monitoring and Evaluation
• Developing Performance Monitoring Plans
• Approaches and Tools for Monitoring
• Evaluation Design and Methodology
• Data Analysis and Utilization of M&E Information
• Executing Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL) Systems
• Development practitioners, NGO staff, and community project officers.
• Government officers and civil servants involved in planning and coordination.
• Professionals seeking to enhance their skills in project management and M&E.
• Graduates aspiring to build careers in development, management, or humanitarian work.
• Format: Self-Paced and Distance Learning
• Language of Instruction: English
• Duration: 6 Months
• Level: Intermediate
Learners will be evaluated through:
• Assignments: 60%
• Research Project/Term Paper: 30%
• Final Examination: 10%
Upon successful completion, learners will be awarded a Diploma in Project Planning and Management Certificate and Transcript by Jocy Visionary Training Institute.
Fee: USD 800
We deliver accredited Diploma and Postgraduate programs designed to equip learners with practical skills, industry relevant knowledge.
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Saturday: 9am – 5pm
Weekend & Public Holidays: Closed
Call: +254 707 431 490
Email: info@jocyvisionaryinstitute.com
Location: Flame Tree Building, 2nd floor, Uhuru street. Thika