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ceni training and support services

As an evaluation service located within the voluntary/community sector ceni has a specific remit to develop the capacity of organisations to effectively plan, manage and implement monitoring and evaluation.

ceni’s training and support service is designed to:

  • raise awareness of evaluation and develop understanding of its purpose and use
  • develop knowledge and skills in self-evaluation
  • support participants to apply and integrate evaluation systems into their work
  • assist participants to develop and improve their monitoring and evaluation practice in order to provide better quality information to managers and funders
  • assist project staff to effectively plan and manage the commissioning of external evaluation.

Who we work with:
ceni has extensive experience of delivering training and customised support within the voluntary, community and statutory sectors. Find out more about the range of clients and the variety and scope of the work carried out.

Training delivery options:
ceni offers a range of training and support. These include introductory training courses with customised options and in-depth training packages which combine training and support to assist organisations to more effectively plan and implement self-evaluation into their working practice. Find out more and see client examples.

CENI has also recently launched its Big Lottery Fund Training Project for community and voluntary groups with limited resources who would benefit from training in monitoring and evaluation and relevant issues. For further information please see click on this link to our training news page.

Skills and expertise:
ceni has had several years of experience in the design and delivery of a broad range of training and customised support packages. ceni is an approved provider of Endorsed and Development Awards through the Institute of Leadership and Management.

[Find out more about ILM on www.i-l-m.com]

 
Contact Gladys Swanton, Training Manager at CENI or email your enquiry
Examples of customised training and support - commissioned by voluntary and statutory agencies
Improving Practice: An approach to implementing self-evaluation with Health and Social Services. 2002

Strenthening Services - Benefits & Outcomes of Self-evaluation within Health & Social Care Provision. June 2005
CENI & Craigavon & Banbridge Community HSST
CENI's Big Lottey Fund Training Project for voluntary and community groups is launched