INSTITUTE OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT PLANNING DODOMA

SHORT COURSE CALENDAR -2013

Table 1: Short Courses offered by the Institute N O. 1 FEES COURSE TITLE The Role of Senior Managers in Managing Community Projects Project Planning, Monitoring and Impact Assessment TARGET GROUP Project Team Leaders, Project Managers, Supervisors Executive Directors and Planning officers or Economists of Local Government Authorities (Townships, Districts, Municipalities and Cities), Heads of Departments and Sections, Project Mangers and Coordinators, Field Officers and Functional Managers from Government and Non-government organizations. DEDs, TDs, MDs, CDs, Heads of Department and 1 950,000.00 DATE Jan 14th-Jan 18th

1,200,000.00

Feb 4th-Feb 16th

Governance and Development

1,200,000.00

Feb 18th-Mar 2nd

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FEES COURSE TITLE Planning for Local Government Authorities and NGOs TARGET GROUP Assistants in LGAs, District Planning Officers, District Treasurers, TEOs, District Manpower Management Officers and Assistants, District Administrative Secretaries, Assistant District Administrative Secretaries, Councilors Executive Directors and Planning officers or Economists of Local Government Authorities (Townships, Districts, Municipalities and Cities), Heads of Departments and Sections, Project Mangers and Coordinators, Field Officers and Functional Managers from Government and Non-government organizations DEDs, TDs, MDs, CDs, Heads of Department and Assistants in LGAs, District Planning Officers, District Treasurers, TEOs, District Manpower Management Officers and Assistants, District Administrative Secretaries, Assistant District Administrative Secretaries, Councilors, Wildlife officers, Forest officers, Natural Resources practitioners, Natural resource Project managers from CBOs, NGOs, Government organizations 2 DATE

Plan Designing skills

950,000.00

Mar 4th-Mar 9th

Leadership and development management in Local Government Authorities

950,000.00

Mar 11 th -Mar 16th

Participatory Natural Resources Planning and Management

1,200,000.00

Mar 18th-Mar 29th

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FEES COURSE TITLE Management of Development Projects at Grassroots Level Conducting Official Meetings and Minutes Writing Skills TARGET GROUP Councilors, Ward Executive Officers, Village/Mtaa Chairpersons and Executive Officers Chairpersons/Mayors of Local Government Authorities, Councilors/ Chairpersons Standing Committees, Departmental Heads, Human Resource Officers in LGAs and Public/Private Development organizations, Committee Clerks in Local Government Authorities, Officers responsible for conducting and writing minutes in Regional Secretariats and Non-government organizations, Divisional Secretaries, Ward Executive Officers, Village/Mtaa, company secretaries Civil Society organizations, Institutions offering various social services, Local Government Authorities DEDs, TDs, MDs, CDs, Heads of Department and Assistants in LGAs, Planning Officers, Community Development Officers, NGOs staff Project Team Leaders, Project Managers, Supervisors, Field Staff and other project team players Executive Directors and Planning officers or 3 950,000.00 DATE Apr 1 -Apr 6th
st

950,000.00

Apr 22nd-Apr 27th

Resource Mobilization and Fundraising Techniques Project Design and Planning Process in Local Government Authorities and NGOs Projects Cycle Management for Community Projects Policy Analysis Skills

950,000.00

May 6th-May 11th

10

1,200,000.00

May 13th-May 24th

11

950,000.00

May 27th-Jun 1st

12

950,000.00

Jun 3rd-Jun 8th

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FEES COURSE TITLE TARGET GROUP Economists of Local Government Authorities (Townships, Districts, Municipalities and Cities), Heads of Departments and Sections, Project Mangers and Coordinators, Field Officers and Functional Managers from Government and Non-government organizations Heads of department in urban and district authorities, TEOs, Town planners, Environmental officers, councilors and WEOs Town planners, Land use officers, Land surveyors, Forest officers, Natural resource practitioners, Natural resource project managers from CBOs, NGOs and government organizations, Environmental officers, Economists, District planning officers and District engineers. Planning officers or Economists of Local Government Authorities (Townships, Districts, Municipalities and Cities), Heads of Department and Sections, Project Mangers and Coordinators, Field Officers and Functional Managers from different Government and 4 DATE

13

14

Land development and Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) applications GIS applications in infrastructure development and land use planning

950,000.00

Jun 10th Jun 15th

950,000.00

Jun 17th-Jun 22nd

15

Report Writing Skills

950,000.00

Jun 24th-Jun 29th

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FEES COURSE TITLE Advocacy, Lobbying and Fundraising Negotiation Skills TARGET GROUP Non-government organizations. Civil Society organizations, Institutions offering various social services, Local Government Authorities Civil Society organizations, Institutions offering various social services, Local Government Authorities staff Civil Society organizations, Institutions offering various social services, Local Government Authorities staff Civil Society organizations, Institutions offering various social services, Local Government Authorities staff DATE 1,200,000.00 Jul y1st-July 12th

17

950,000.00

July 15th-July 20th

18

Analytical Report Writing

950,000.00

July 22nd-July 27th

19

Group Dynamics and Community Mobilization for Development Initiatives

Integration of Results-Based Management into Development Programmes/Proj ects

950,000.00

Aug 5th-Aug 10th

20

21

22

Executive Directors and Planning officers or Economists of Local Government Authorities (Townships, Districts, Municipalities and Cities), Heads of Department and Sections, Project Mangers and Coordinators, Field Officers and Functional Managers from different Government and Non-government organizations Enhancing DEDs, TDs, MDs, CDs, Heads Revenue of Department and Collection at Assistants in LGAs, District Local Government Planning Officers, District Authorities Treasurers, Improving DEDs, TDs, MDs, CDs, Heads

950,000.00

Aug 12th-Aug 16th

1,200,000.00

Aug 19th-Aug 30th

950,000.00

Sept 2nd-Sept 7th

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FEES COURSE TITLE

Financial Control/ Records in Local Government Authorities Data processing, Analysis and Report writing Project Designed and Evaluation Change Management

TARGET GROUP
of Department and Assistants in LGAs, District Planning Officers, District Treasurers Researchers, Trainers, Project managers/coordinators and Development planners Project Team Leaders, Project Managers, Supervisors, Field Staff and other project team players DEDs, TDs, MDs, CDs, Heads of Department and Assistants in LGAs, District Planning Officers, District Treasurers, TEOs, District Manpower Management Officers and Assistants, District Administrative Secretaries, Assistant District Administrative Secretaries, Councilors DEDs, TDs, MDs, CDs, Heads of Department and Assistants in LGAs, District Planning Officers, District Treasurers, TEOs, District Manpower Management Officers and Assistants, District Administrative Secretaries, Assistant District Administrative Secretaries, Councilors

DATE

23

1,200,000.00

Sept 9th-Sept 20th

24

1,200,000.00

Sept 23rd-Oct 4th

25

1,200,000.00

Oct 7th- Oct 18th

26

Strategic Planning and Budgeting

1,200,000.00

Oct 21st- Nov 1st

Note: IRDP also offers tailor-made short courses upon request

All inquiries about short courses should be addressed to: The Rector, Institute of Rural Development Planning P.O. Box 138, Dodoma, Tanzania Tel. +255 26 230 2147/+255 26 230 2146/+255 26 230 3190, Fax +255 26 230 1341/2 e-mail:rector@irdp.ac.tz/ info@irdp.ac.tz Website: www.irdp.ac.tz