The Graduate Certificate in Evaluation uses the latest research and insights to provide students with extensive knowledge and skills of evaluation theory and practice that can be applied to work settings. Developed by the Centre for Program Evaluation, this is one of the few courses available online that specialise in Evaluation. If you are a busy professional planning to forge a new career, or looking to take a leadership role in evaluation practice, this course is for you. By successfully completing this course you may be eligible for credit toward the Master of Evaluation. Course aims This course is designed to produce evaluation specialists who have a strong understanding of the theoretical and practical skills relevant to this area.
By undertaking this course, you will become familiar with theories underlying policy and program development, ethical practice, key concepts and approaches to evaluation and the various roles of an evaluator. As a graduate of this course, you’ll be able to apply your creative and critical thinking skills to design and conduct evaluation and research activities. To gain a Graduate Certificate in Evaluation you must complete 50 points comprising: Two core subjects Two elective subjects. This course is for professionals from a wide range of roles within various sectors including: International development Health Education Corporate sector Community sector.