IED CPD Online: Bid appraisal and post funding evaluations

17 Sep 2024 - Online via Zoom

Important - this is a series of 3 webinars each running for 90 minutes on the 17 - 19 September 2024.

Run by the Institute of Economic Development Executive Director, Nigel Wilcock.

It is good practice to conduct bid appraisals and end of project evaluations for any kind of economic development project, and of course for almost all externally funded economic projects it is a requirement. This course is aimed at those conducting or commissioning such appraisals/evaluations and will cover:

• Fundamental requirements
• Role that evaluation/appraisal can play in policy or programme development
• Range of techniques and data sources appropriate to economic evaluation and measuring process and impact
• Practicalities involved in undertaking or managing an economic evaluation/bid appraisal
• Ensuring adherence to guidelines set out by awarding authorities
• Learning from best practice examples

Attendance is open to both IED members and non IED members.

F or those of you completing the Advanced Certificate in Economic Development, this is one of the modules in that programme.

The webinar sessions will be on:

• 17th September 2.00-3.30pm
• 18th September 2.00-3.30pm
• 19th September 12.00-1.30pm

There is an expectation that delegates will attend all 3 webinars. Please note that the webinars will be conducted via Zoom or MS Teams and you will be able to ask live questions via the chat during the course of the sessions.

The inclusive price for this session 3 x 90 minute webinars) is £65 for IED members and £130 for non IED members. No VAT is chargeable. Pay by invoice is possible.

To book on to this course, please visit our Eventbrite booking page here.

If you are undertaking this module as part of the Advanced Certificate in Economic Development, you don't need to book on via Eventbrite as all details will be sent to you separately by debbiedavidson@ied.co.uk.

Please note, if you are not yet an IED member, why not consider joining to take advantage of the member rate for this and future CPD events? Get in touch with us at admin@ied.co.uk for further info.

We will send you a link to each webinar in the days running up to the first session.

Remember, the IED requires ALL associate and full members to log at least 40 hours of CPD over a two year period. Half of all CPD logged – 20 hours – needs to consist of formal CPD activity.

Please note that we are happy to provide this course or other CPD courses directly to your organisation - for now, these will all be delivered online. Please get in touch with us for more details.