Intex Management Institute offers Online and Distance Learning Diploma Course in Grant Management

Start Date: 16th April 2024

Course End Date: 16th December 2024

Registration Deadline: 15th April 2024

Course Overview

This diploma certificate course is designed to equip participants on the practice of good Grants management. The course will equip participants with the ability to understand the Primary functional areas of Grants Management. The Grants Management Cycle will also be explored in depth.

The course is comprehensive on grants management and fundraising, spanning the grants lifecycle from pre-award through grant closeout.

Course Objectives

After completing the Diploma, students will be able to:

• Understand different perspectives on the scope of the nonprofit sector
• Describe the key sources of nonprofit income
• Understand and describe the historic context of fundraising
• Understand the requirements for fundraising to be considered a profession
• Understand key components of ethical theory and differentiate between applied and normative ethics
• Decide which type of ethical system to apply in fundraising contexts to professional ethical dilemmas
• Understand the significance of enhancing donor loyalty
• Describe the drivers of donor loyalty
• Manage grants effectively

 Course Outline

Module one
a) Introduction to the Nonprofit Sector
b) The Development of a Profession
c) Fundraising Ethics
d) Individual Giving Behavior
e) Social Influences on Giving
f) Fundraising Planning: The Fundraising Audit
g) Fundraising Planning
h) Assessing Fundraising Performance
i) Direct Response Fundraising
j) Digital Fundraising
k) Major Gift Fundraising

Module two
a) Grants
b) Grant Fundraising
c) Fundraising Events
d) Managing Fundraising Volunteers
e) Corporate Giving and Fundraising
f) Leading Fundraising Teams
g) Managing the Resource Development Function
h) Managing Information
i) Managing Public Trust and Confidence
j) Human Resources

Module three
a) Planning and writing an annual Budget
b) Managing your Money
c) Handling Accounting
d) Understanding Non-Profit status and Tax Exemptions
e) Creating a Financial and Audit Committee
f) Procurement and Change Management
g) Government/Public Procurement
h) Best Practices in Procurement
i) Procurement Strategy and Strategic Option
j) Contracts
k) Overview of Financial Management
l) Interpretations of Financial Statements
m) Cash Flow Management
n) Financial Decisions
o) Financial Reporting And Standards

Module four
a) A framework for Programme Evaluation a gateway to tools
b) Community Based Participatory Research
c) Understanding Community Leadership, Evaluators, Funders and their Interests
d) Choosing Evaluators
e) Developing and Evaluation Plan
f) Participatory Evaluation
g) Choosing questions and Planning the Evaluation
h) Data Collection, Design and Observation system
i) Selecting an appropriate Design and Observation System
j) Collecting and Analyzing Data

Course Organizers

Intex Management Institute was registered in 1983. We have been offering a wide range of Human Resource Management training programs both online and open workshops, building capacity to enhance effective service delivery for both NGOs and CBOs such as Action Aid, World Health Organization, Amref, USAID, National Aids Control Council, International Committee of the Red Cross .We have also worked with large and medium organizations in the public and private sectors, National Hospital Insurance Fund, Kenya Pipeline Corporation, Nairobi County Government, Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization And Kenya Power and Lighting Company among others.

Training Format:
• All materials are made available through Online or Distance Learning approaches
• Approximately 5-6 hours time commitment of your time per week
• At your own time schedule, no live participation needed
• Weekly feedback from committed instructors
• Participants are expected to submit weekly assignments electronically to earn certificate of completion

Materials Provided:
Online delivery of curriculum materials, exercises and templates.

Exercises
After they have read the material for each unit, students are expected to test their own Learning by completing some relevant exercises and tasks.

Assignments
In order to demonstrate their understanding of the course content, students will be required to submit Eight assignments and a Research Project paper.

Course Assignments

Students will be required to submit four assignments to demonstrate their understanding of the course content.

Course Duration    :       32 Weeks (8Months)
Target Region              :       Global
Course Fee                   :       USD 400
Language                     :       English
General Contact         :        Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.   
Website                        :        www.intexservices.co.ke