About this online course
This online course will answer all these questions. Specifically, it will enhance your ability to design, manage and monitor the evaluations conducted by your organisation, irrespective of whether they are supported by EU funds.
Introductory Module: learn about key concepts of Better Regulation (BR) and how they are applied across the policymaking cycle. Learn how the BR tools are used in practice in the European Commission (EC). Discuss how Member States (MSs) implement the Better Regulation Agenda and gain insight into the challenges and pitfalls of different modalities.
Core Module: Learn how to ensure high-quality ex post evaluations. First, gain a foundation of good practices in ex post evaluation through the lessons learned from implementation of the BR Guidelines and Toolbox. Building on this foundation, gain insight into the pillars of a sound evaluation design (the intervention logic, evaluation criteria, evaluation questions and the evaluation matrix). Moreover, learn practical skills for managing evaluation studies and stakeholder engagement. Finally, learn about the latest developments and innovations in evaluation to help keep your evaluations state-of-the-art.
If you are confident of all the basics, and do not feel that you need any further training on it, you can register only for the Course [2].
What you will learn in this course:
Course methodology/highlights
The course will be led by experts who have decades of both research and practical experience in evaluation in an EU context and beyond.
The course delivery will combine interactive presentations, showcasing practical examples, quick polls to consolidate concepts and quick group exercises.
How will it help you?
By the end of the course, you will be able to:
You will be given the slides, as well as additional learning material and online resources, to help you apply your new knowledge and skills to your work.
Target group
Public officials, civil servants and policy analysts who work in government or parliamentary institutions, in EU Member States or candidate countries, similar to the following:
Links:
[1] https://www.eipa.eu/product/ex-post-evaluations-in-the-context-of-better-regulation-introductory-module/
[2] https://www.eipa.eu/product/ex-post-evaluations-in-the-context-of-better-regulation