An Introduction to Logic Models

Align your organisation's activities with the results you aim to achieve

This programme on the core technique for results-based monitoring and evaluation will help you assess the value of such a system or prepare for its introduction. You will leave the course with a thorough understanding of the role of logic models in organisation-wide M&E including their design and use.

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Why choose this course

This course helps managers and decision makers evaluate the benefits of a results-based approach to M&E. It is also designed to show employees, donors and partners what they need to do to ensure the success of an organisation-wide approach to M&E.

For a more comprehensive grounding in the underlying principles and practical tools involved, M&E specialists choose our popular five-day Results-based Monitoring & Evaluation course.

What you will learn

Through short presentations and hands-on exercises you will be guided through a step-by-step approach to designing and using a logic model. You will learn how to:

  • Achieve greater clarity about your organisation's objectives and activities
  • Identify a small number of critical areas where success is essential
  • Create result chains to connect high-level goals with outcomes, outputs and activities.
  • Communicate clearly to staff, donors and partners what your organisation does.

What our participants say

"A highly educational, informative and interactive course"
Charles Abe, Head of Evaluation Committee, Life Vanguards UK

"IMA's training is very practical and I've been ablet o use my learning quickly even though I was not experienced in the topics before the course"
Chinenye Eze Ekwelum, Community Relations Office, Nigeria Liquid Natural Gas, Nigeria

"I appreciated the small class size and the international and sectoral mix of participants on the course. I would have no hesitation recommending IMA to others."
Jason Potter, Social Development Advisor, British Council, Kenya

"The course facilitators were experts and the topics logically arranged with a practical case study to assimilate the concepts"
Cappie Taqueban, Director, International Centre for Development Communication, Philippines

Daily Course Objectives

  • Day 1
    Introduction to the technique

    • Understanding what logic models are

    • Using logic models in planning, M&E and communication

    • Relating logic models to logical frameworks

    • Designing a logic model
  • Day 2
    Design exercise

    • Planning to use logic models in your organisation

Quick Facts

To find out how our tailor-made training can help your organisation, call Nick on +44 (0)1273 833030 or complete our training enquiry form. This course is only available as a tailor-made course. To see a list of our scheduled courses, see our upcoming courses page.

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