Course Overview The course provides insight on Contract Drafting, Drafting Techniques, Contract Language, Contract Negotiations and Dispute Management. It is designed for in-house lawyers/professionals who wish to take their drafting to an advanced level. The training will provide ‘hands-on’ experience in the drafting of commercial contracts and discuss case study on dispute management and provide […]
Dear ASPM Partner, Africa School of Project Management is offering NCA CPD Points training on the following: Course: Construction Law & Dispute Resolution Mechanisms Date: June 14th ,2023 Time: 9.00 am to 4.00pm The training will be conducted Online. The tuition fee per company is Kshs 5,000 Payment Details Bank: NCBA Account Name: Africa School […]
Climate Change and Cimate Risk Management Course Environmental threats impact the quality of life in numerous ways. How we act as human beings can improve environmental conditions and benefit the health of individuals, families, and society. Many scientists consider Climate Change one of the greatest challenges of the 21st Century. The scientific consensus is that […]
External Payment Processing & Procedures. Training Objective The course aims at equipping delegates with an understanding of cross-border issues in payment systems, challenges and how to surmount them. Training Modules. The training shall endeavour to critically look at the following topics; Payments Systems: An overview Types of Payments Systems Types of Payments Systems- RTGS/CDS Payment […]
E-Procurement & EPC Contract Management is the business to business purchase and sale of supplies and services over the Internet. More and more organizations are viewing the application of best practices in E-procurement as being essential skill sets needed by all employees involved in the procurement process. This training course focuses on the development of […]
Course Overview. The purpose of this course on Project Performance Evaluation & Management is to equip/impart delegates with knowledge and skills to enable them to develop and apply practical methods, tools and approaches for measuring the performance of project and better manage. Course Objectives Program Managers and officers attending the M&E workshop will get hands […]
Financial Management and Budgetary Control Conference. All organizations need to manage performance so that their financial and strategic objectives are achieved and management and financial stakeholders can be confident in the associated control processes. The proper construction and control of budgets is central to this, to safeguard the organization’s viability and the effective delivery of […]
Gender Equality & Diversity in Management Course Gender Equality in the workplace means equal treatment and access of employees regardless of gender to recruitment, promotion and training activities along with mentoring and decision-making bodies. Diversity within a workplace encompasses race, gender, ethnic groups, age, education, religion, sexual orientation, political beliefs, mental and physical conditions, as […]
Inventory Control and Warehouse management Training. Inventories can reach many millions of dollars. You need a good warehouse to store, keep and protect all those millions of dollars. In this course, we will discuss the best and the latest methods to store and protect high value inventories. We will also discuss the best characteristics of […]
Asset & Inventory Management Training. Inventory management, or inventory control, is an attempt to balance inventory needs and requirements with the need to minimize costs resulting from obtaining and holding inventory. There are several schools of thought that view inventory and its function differently. These will be addressed in this course, but first we present […]
Water, Sanitation Hygiene Management & Programming Course. Course Overview Drinking, eating, washing, excreting – these are things we do every day of our lives. But the way we do them can have a major impact on our health. Good hygiene practices are an essential part of daily life and we all need to understand what […]
Managing the Contract & Supplier Relationships Course Overview This course on Managing the Contract & Supplier Relationships will cover the principles of procurement management, which is acquiring products and services needed for the project from outside the project team. The Procurement Management processes from the PMBOK® Guide will be reviewed including inputs, key tools and […]
Project stakeholders expect to get value for money. A significant number of projects have been cancelled or are seen as a failure because they ran too far over budget and with increasing competition and focus on corporate earnings, project and contract managers are held accountable, not just for achieving technical and scheduling goals, but also […]
This training on gender and Advocacy brings together two key issues; these are gender and disability - aspects that have, for a long time, treated independent of each other by advocates of either gender or disability mainstreaming. Accordingly, this discourse is an instrument for capacity development, so that participants use the gained knowledge to promote […]
Green & Sustainable procurement is about taking social and environmental factors into consideration alongside financial factors in making procurement decisions. It involves looking beyond the traditional economic parameters and making decisions based on the whole life cost, the associated risks, measures of success and implications for society and the environment. Making decisions in this way […]
Project Design, Effective Proposal Writing and Formulation & Formulation of Fundraising Proposals Training Project management has become an organizational –wide core competency, nearly every project implementation staff/Team (PIT) regardless of discipline is involved in managing one or more projects. This training is designed to provide project staffs with knowledge and skills that cut across all […]
Gender Analysis and Mainstreaming in Projects Course. Gender mainstreaming is an (international) strategy to achieve gender equality. It is shorthand for saying that the impact of all policies and programs on women and men should be considered at every stage of the policy or program cycle from planning to implementation and evaluation. This advanced short […]
Advanced fleet and transport Management Course. Course Overview This course on Advanced fleet and transport Management enables managers cut cost. Corporate transport management has strategic importance for your projects and the organization in general. In an increasingly competitive market, cutting costs has become just one element of success; managers need to consider delivery times, flexibility […]
Every organization faces the risk of financial loss due to fraud, but maintaining an effective audit function can help mitigate that risk. Auditors, both external and internal, must have a thorough knowledge of Fraud, Forensic Audit and Investigations and prevention to effectively fulfill their mission. Additionally, one of the best measures that any organization can take […]
Climate change & Sustainable Development remains one of the biggest challenges across Africa in the 21st century. Africa School of Project Management (ASPM) will be bringing together delegates across Africa to deliberate, learn and share experiences on Climate change & sustainable development, REDD+ and Green Climate Change Fund (GCF). In-order to better understand the current […]
This intensive training on Effective Purchasing, Tendering and Supplier Selection is aimed at developing / strengthening the understanding of the crucial role-played by the supplier in delivering customer satisfaction through an effective supply chain. Participants will learn how to evaluate the performance of both potential and current suppliers. Asses the factors that comprise and effective […]
Project Performance Evaluation & Management Training The purpose of this course is to equip/impart delegates with knowledge and skills to enable them to develop and apply practical methods, tools and approaches for measuring the performance of project and better manage. Course Objectives Program Managers and officers attending the M&E workshop will get hands on skills […]
Managing Projects with Project Management Information (PMIS) System & M/S Project About this course This instructor-led course is intended for delegates who are interested in expanding their knowledge base and technical skills in managing multiple projects using project management information system. The course begins with the basic concepts and leads delegates through all the functions […]
Geographic Information Systems & Remote Sensing Course Introduction. Geographic Information Systems (GIS) have become key in project management; with 80% of all data having a spatial element. GIS and GPS are rapidly evolving to become standard tools, influencing decision making in various sectors and in project management. There is however a severe shortage of persons […]
Advanced Corporate Evasive & Defensive Driving Skills Seminar. Defensive Driving skills and preventive maintenance course provides a wide range of advanced driving skills, delivered effectively and safely by highly experienced instructors in the field. In a number of fast moving and challenging scenarios and conditions, we teach our participant’s how to recognize and respond to […]
This professional short course translates management theory into effective management practice by examining what managers do and how they do it. The course on Administrative Governance presents theories of management applicable to the public and private sectors and then reconciles these theories with current practice. If you’re among the many people who are intimidated by […]
Why is financial management so important for an institution? Most institutions do not consider financial management a priority for themselves. Therefore, it is often the case that many of them entirely lack systems of financial planning and monitoring, which has a very adverse impact on their viability. To achieve sustainable development in the tough actuality […]
The training on Climate Finance & Project Development helps participants understand that Climate change remains one of the biggest challenges across Africa in the 21st century. In-order to better understand the current global climate change, the discourse will focus on the historic, prehistoric climate change before considering the scientific prognosis for climate change. The discourse will explore […]
Building/Developing Sustainable and Resilient Infrastructure Course Preamble In the current global context of rapid urbanization, population growth, climate change and biodiversity degradation, developing sustainable and resilient infrastructure projects is one of the most urgent challenges. Because Infrastructure lasts so long the kind of infrastructure, we build today matters well into the future. That means, our […]
NGO Management & Administration Course Course Preamble. The last thirty years have witnessed growth in non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in almost all parts of the globe, and in all spheres of human activity. NGOs have become a highly visible component of civil society and are now significant players in the fields of human rights, the environment […]
Data Analysis & Management using SPSS & STATA Conference Course Objectives Upon successful completion of this course participants should be able to: Discuss the relevance of reliable data collection process in Research and informed decision making Use relevant computer packages for data management and extrapolation To introduce the concepts of monitoring and evaluation and the […]
Advanced Contract Drafting, Negotiations and Dispute Management Workshop The course provides insight on Contract Drafting, Drafting Techniques, Contract Language, Contract Negotiations and Dispute Management. It is designed for in-house lawyers/professionals who wish to take their drafting to an advanced level. The training will provide ‘hands-on’ experience in the drafting of commercial contracts and […]
Cash Management & Disbursements of Public Funds & Donor Funds Course. Course Objectives On completion of the course on Cash management & Disbursement, participants should be able to: Understand the principles of both financial management and the disbursements process of public sector Follow laid down donor specific and Governments procedures in funding requests […]
This professional short course on Implementation of Effective Risk Management & Corporate Governance provides risk management methodologies and tools. It looks at why you need to manage risk, identification and management of risks, as well as current issues. It covers the impetus behind risk management and the related corporate governance. It explains the relationship between […]
This professional short course comprises the study of socio-political dynamics of rural development. It forms an inquiry into the possibilities for collective action, necessary for the sustainable management of natural resources. It investigates how control and access over natural resources are collectively organized, and questions how people make decisions and subsequently act, based on their […]
Administrative Governance, Policy Formulation & Management for the Public Sector Workshop This course translates management theory into effective management practice by examining what managers do and how they do it. The course presents theories of management applicable to the public and private sectors and then reconciles these theories with current practice. If you’re among the […]
Disaster Mitigation, Management & Emergency Operation Course. Preamble. Disaster mitigation refers to measures taken to prepare for and reduce the effects of disasters. That is, to predict and where possible prevent them, mitigate their impact on vulnerable populations, and respond to and effectively cope with their consequences. Disaster preparedness is a continuous and integrated process […]
Data Management, Analysis and Graphics with R Introduction to data Science with R What is analytics & Data Science? Common Terms in Analytics Analytics vs. Data warehousing, OLAP, MIS Reporting Relevance in industry and need of the hour Types of problems and business objectives in various industries How leading companies are harnessing the power of […]
Asset & Inventory Management Training. Inventory management, or inventory control, is an attempt to balance inventory needs and requirements with the need to minimize costs resulting from obtaining and holding inventory. There are several schools of thought that view inventory and its function differently. These will be addressed in this course, but first we present […]
Nowadays, money laundering is gaining both national and international attention. Therefore, the pressure is increasing on institutions to comply with the money laundering regulations and take effective steps to combat money laundering. This course aims to provide skills to combat money laundering to both public and private sector officials in a better, quicker and more […]
This hands-on skill-based training on Compliance Auditing & Reporting will help delegates better plan, conduct compliance auditing & reporting. The training will also help delegates provide meaningful feedback on the strengths, weaknesses and improvement opportunities in their organization. The delegates will also learn how ensure ongoing quality system compliance and effectiveness. Learning Content Elements of […]
The purpose of this course is to equip/impart participants with knowledge and skills to enable them to develop and apply practical methods, tools and approaches for Aid Coordination & Result Based Monitoring and Evaluation of their projects, programs and institutions using Information management systems. Training Outcomes. ✓ Appreciate Information systems in the Results-based management (RBM) […]
Governance remains one of the critical challenges for sustainable forest management across Africa. Despite several attempts by governments to sustainably manage the forests, the forest covers has drastically reduced in the last decade. Forests by their nature are long-term enterprises, and the forest owner’s expects outcomes, like the forest conditions many years into the future, […]
Monitoring and Evaluation of Development Projects Workshop The purpose of this course is to equip/impart participants with knowledge and skills to enable them to develop and apply practical methods, tools and approaches for result based monitoring and evaluation systems for their projects, programs and institutions using Information management systems. Course Objectives Program Managers and officers […]
Climate Change Adaptation & Sustainable Development Workshop. Course Objectives On completion of the course, participants should be able to: ✓ Share and learn knowledge about climate change adaption. ✓ Promote the concept on climate change adaption planning in the context of sustainable development. ✓ Understand climate change-related threats and ways in which these can be […]
Data Analysis & Management using SPSS, STATA & NVIVO Workshop Upon successful completion of this course on Data Analysis & Management using NVIVO will enable participants to be able to: Discuss the relevance of reliable data collection process in Research Design appropriate research instruments Use relevant computer packages for data management and […]
Facility & Asset Management Course. Course Preamble This Facility & Asset Management program gives you practical how-to’s, up-to-date facility management techniques, strategies and methods facility managers can apply immediately. As the facilities management function continues to evolve, so do the range of responsibilities and the methods employed to deliver services. In this interactive course, participants […]
Why attend this course? Gain leverage by adopting International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) developing an action plan for easier and better foreign Financial statement management. Keeping up to date with IFRS developments Understanding of how IFRS applies to companies Gain insight to the new rules of IFRS and obtaining an understanding of the changes of […]
Project management has become an organizational –wide core competency, nearly every project implementation staff/Team (PIT) regardless of discipline is involved in managing one or more projects. This training is designed to provide project staffs with knowledge and skills that cut across all types of projects. The key to a successful project is in the planning […]
This training on Gender & Disability Analysis & Mainstreaming in Projects & Organizations brings together two key issues; these are gender and disability - aspects that have, for a long time, treated independent of each other by advocates of either gender or disability mainstreaming. Accordingly, this discourse is an instrument for capacity development, so that […]
Ecosystem Based Adaptation & Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) Workshop. Disasters have multiple impacts e.g., losses of lives, devastating impacts on infrastructure, damage to ecosystems and undermining development. On top of this, climate change is expected to aggravate existing disaster risks in many regions of the world. There is a need for increased awareness amongst practitioners, […]
Procurement, Logistics and Supply Chain Management Course This training in Procurement, Logistics and Supply Chain Management helps in the development and implementation of carefully crafted strategies for the acquisition of all materials, goods, equipment and services has become a critical issue in all organizations wishing to reduce operating cost while improving quality and productivity. This […]
At the end of this training workshop, participants should be able to: • Identify the sub-processes of the accounting, fixed assets and inventory processes • Determine the risk areas of the accounting, fixed assets and inventory processes • Design effective internal controls for the accounting, fixed assets and inventory processes • Ascertain control objectives to […]
This will be a comprehensive, Advanced and practical training course on Data Management and Analysis for finance staff, departmental heads and other staff whose roles necessitate periodic reports or otherwise and whose functionality imperatively revolves around use of Excel Spreadsheets. The course aims to impart skills that will among other things lead to objective reporting […]
Trade facilitation is a concept directed towards reducing the complexity and cost of the trade transaction process and making the procedures more efficient, transparent and predictable. It comprises the whole trade chain from exporter to importer, including cross border trade facilitation , with emphasis on the border- crossing and the agencies involved there. Globalization has […]
This professional short course on Health Safety & Environmental Management takes delegates through workplace occupational health and safety. Delegates will learn safe work practices in offices, industry and construction as well as how to identify and prevent or correct problems associated with occupational safety and health in these locations as well as in the home. […]
Project Management Professional (PMP) This course will prepare the delegates for the PMP® exam by examining the special nature of projects– concepts, definitions and approaches. Critical to mastering the PMI methodology is a clear understanding of the Project Management Process Groups: Initiating, Planning, Executing, Monitoring and Controlling,and Closing Course Objective. To prepare the delegates for […]
Environmental & Impact Assessment and Audit Training. Environmental impact assessment is a planning process that aims to predict, evaluate and mitigate the impact on the environment of a proposed project, program or policy prior to its commencement, and to approve only environmentally acceptable undertakings. EIA is hence a mechanism for avoiding or mediating some of […]
Contract Drafting, Negotiation Skills & Procurement Management Training. Course Overview This course in Contract Drafting, Negotiation Skills will cover the principles of procurement management, which is acquiring products and services needed for the project from outside the project team. The Procurement Management processes from the PMBOK® Guide will be reviewed including inputs, key tools and […]
Why is financial management so important for an institution? Most institutions do not consider financial management a priority for themselves. Therefore, it is often the case that many of them entirely lack systems of financial planning and monitoring, which has a very adverse impact on their viability. To achieve sustainable development in the tough actuality […]
The purpose of this professional short course is to equip/impart participants with knowledge and skills to enable them to develop and apply practical methods, tools and approaches for Aid Coordination & Result Based Monitoring and Evaluation of their projects, programs and institutions using Information management systems. Training Outcomes. ✓ Appreciate Information systems in the Results-based […]
This training on Hostile Environment Awareness Training for Humanitarian Organizations enable people working in hostile environments to cope. The nature of humanitarian organizational staff often requires staff to operate in unstable and insecure environments. Even though an armed conflict may have not yet occurred or hostilities have ceased, there may be periods of unrest caused […]
On completion on the course participants should be able to: Design ways to Management and control use of financial resources Come up with expenditure monitoring mechanisms Apply advanced excel in budgeting and forecasting Link the institutional budget to plans Create and generate computerized financial reports Use packages as strategic management tools for, planning, organizing, coordinating […]
Green & Sustainable procurement is about taking social and environmental factors into consideration alongside financial factors in making procurement decisions. It involves looking beyond the traditional economic parameters and making decisions based on the whole life cost, the associated risks, measures of success and implications for society and the environment. Making decisions in this way […]
Project management short course has become an organizational –wide core competency, nearly every project implementation staff/Team (PIT) regardless of discipline is involved in managing one or more projects. This training is designed to provide project staffs with knowledge and skills that cut across all types of projects. The key to a successful project is in […]
The main objective of this professional short course in Project Management For Donor Funded Project is to enhance the capacity and understanding of the delegates in designing, planning, executing, monitoring and evaluating donor funded projects. Over the last few years, the resource envelope for the donors is dwindling, hence becoming for competitive to win the […]
Why is financial management so important for NGO? Most NGO do not consider financial management a priority for themselves. Therefore, it is often the case that many of them entirely lack systems of financial planning and monitoring, which has a very adverse impact on their viability. To achieve sustainable development in the tough actuality of […]
Financial statements are designed to provide key organizational stakeholders with vital information about the financial performance and financial position of an organization; understanding their structure and meaning is the starting point for assessing the organizations ability. But beyond this the tools of financial statements analysis are needed to unlock the real drivers of financial strength, […]
The purpose of this professional short course Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning is to equip/impart participants with knowledge and skills to enable them to develop and apply practical methods, tools and approaches for result-based monitoring and evaluation systems for their projects, programs and institutions using Information management systems. The ‘Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Certification’ training […]
Compliance Auditing & Reporting Conference. This hands-on skill-based training will help delegates better plan, conduct compliance auditing & reporting. The training will also help delegates provide meaningful feedback on the strengths, weaknesses and improvement opportunities in their organization. The delegates will also learn how ensure ongoing quality system compliance and effectiveness. Learning Content Elements of […]
This training on Gender and Resettlement brings together two key issues; these are gender and disability - aspects that have, for a long time, treated independent of each other by advocates of either gender or disability mainstreaming. Accordingly, this discourse is an instrument for capacity development, so that participants use the gained knowledge to promote […]
Climate change remains one of the biggest challenges across Africa in the 21st century. Africa School of Project Management (ASPM) will be bringing together delegates across Africa to deliberate, learn and share experiences on Climate change & sustainable development, REDD+ and Green Climate Change Fund (GCF). In-order to better understand the current global climate change, […]
The short course on Fundraising, Proposal Writing and Resource Mobilization is expected to help delegates understand the need for projects in development, appreciate the phases in project management, develop a practical project idea and write comprehensive project proposal. It will also equip participants to come up with possible project funding sources, liaise with stakeholders in […]
Climate-smart agriculture (CSA) Project Proposal Development & Management is an integrated approach to managing landscapes; cropland, livestock, forests and fisheries that addresses the interlinked challenges of food security and accelerating climate change. A growing global population and changing diets are driving up the demand for food. The challenge is intensified by agriculture’s extreme vulnerability to […]
Corporate transport management has strategic importance for your projects and the organization in general. In an increasingly competitive market, cutting costs has become just one element of success; managers need to consider delivery times, flexibility and innovation when choosing suppliers and contractors. Financial, technical and negotiation skills are now as essential as the specialized skills […]
Project Design, Effective Proposal Writing and Fund-Raising Management Training. Key Training Outcomes The training on Project Design, Effective Proposal Writing and Fund-Raising Management is expected to help delegates understand the need for projects in development, appreciate the phases in project management, develop a practical project idea and write comprehensive project proposal. It will also equip […]
On completion on the course in Finance & Financial Management participants should be able to: Design ways to Management and control use of financial resources Come up with expenditure monitoring mechanisms Apply excel in budgeting and forecasting Link the institutional budget to plans Create and Generate financial reports Use […]
In-order to better understand the current global climate change, this professional short course will focus on the historic, prehistoric climate change before considering the scientific prognosis for climate change. The discourse will explore options for mitigation and adaptation. The workshop will also explore Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+). Some of the elements […]
This course on Treasury Function & Treasury Single Account enable Government banking arrangements as an important factor for efficient management and control of government’s cash resources. Such banking arrangements should be designed to minimize the cost of government borrowing and maximize the opportunity cost of cash resources. This requires ensuring that all cash received is […]
Cereal grain grading standards facilitates grain merchandising through the use of uniform tests and terms. Grading of cereals most importantly helps in ensuring continued improvement in the quality of grains in the market and ultimately significantly contributes to good health of the citizen at large. This will eventually reduce the prevalence of diseases associated with […]
Cereal grain grading standards facilitates grain merchandising through the use of uniform tests and terms. Grading of cereals most importantly helps in ensuring continued improvement in the quality of grains in the market and ultimately significantly contributes to good health of the citizen at large. This will eventually reduce the prevalence of diseases associated with […]
Project Monitoring and Evaluation Training. The purpose of this course is to equip/impart participants with knowledge and skills to enable them to develop and apply practical methods, tools and approaches for result based monitoring and evaluation systems for their projects, programs and institutions using Information management systems. Course Objectives Program Managers and officers attending the […]
Project Management & Result Based Monitoring and Evaluation of Development Projects Training Course Overview. Project management has become an organizational –wide core competency, nearly every project implementation staff/Team (PIT) regardless of discipline is involved in managing one or more projects. This training is designed to provide project staffs with knowledge and skills that cut across […]
