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Certified Community Development Impact Measurement Specialist

4.9 Star rating

Course dates & Locations:

  • 26 - 28 July 2026 (18:00 - 21:00 PM KSA time)

Language:

Arabic

Fees

$ 155 USD

  • Study Method: Online
  • Duration: 3 Days
  • Certifications: CPD Certified
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What you'll learn

  • Understand the concept of development impact and differentiate between inputs, outputs, outcomes, and impact in community development initiatives.

  • Analyze development challenges and define clear development objectives for community initiatives.

  • Apply the Theory of Change methodology to link program activities with expected results and long-term development impact.

  • Design a comprehensive impact measurement framework for community development initiatives.

  • Develop impact indicators to measure economic and social changes resulting from development programs.

  • Apply impact evaluation methodologies such as Contribution Analysis and Social Return on Investment (SROI).

  • Analyze and interpret development impact results using qualitative and quantitative data.

  • Prepare impact evaluation reports and communicate development results effectively to decision makers.

Course Overview

This program provides a practical and structured approach to measuring and evaluating the impact of community development initiatives. Participants will learn internationally recognized methodologies used in development programs, including Results-Based Management (RBM), Theory of Change, Contribution Analysis, and Social Return on Investment (SROI). The course focuses on building the skills required to design impact measurement frameworks, develop impact indicators, collect and analyze impact data, and prepare professional impact evaluation reports that support evidence-based decision making and improve the effectiveness of development initiatives. Through practical exercises, case studies, and applied tools, participants will gain the ability to assess the real impact of development programs and strengthen the design and sustainability of community initiatives.

Course Topics

Day One: Foundations of Measuring Developmental Impact in Community Initiatives

  • Introduction to community development and its objectives.
  • The concept of developmental impact in programs and community initiatives.
  • The difference between inputs, outputs, outcomes, and impact.
  • Results-Based Management (RBM).
  • The Results Chain in development programs.
  • Designing development initiatives and linking activities to outcomes and impact.

Day Two: Methodologies for Measuring and Evaluating Development Impact

  • Applying Theory of Change in designing development initiatives.
  • Designing a development impact measurement framework.
  • Designing development impact indicators.
  • Development impact evaluation methodologies such as:
    • Contribution Analysis
    • Social Return on Investment (SROI)
    • Before–After Evaluation
  • Collecting impact measurement data using various tools.

Day Three: Impact Analysis and Preparation of Impact Evaluation Reports

  • Analyzing development impact evaluation results.
  • Interpreting social and economic changes resulting from initiatives.
  • Preparing development impact evaluation reports.
  • Presenting impact results to decision-makers.
  • Using evaluation results to improve the design of development initiatives.

Practical Applications in the Course

  • Analyzing a case study of a community development initiative.
  • Designing a Theory of Change map for a development initiative.
  • Designing development impact indicators.
  • Calculating Social Return on Investment (SROI).
  • Preparing a development impact evaluation summary report.

 

Who should attend

  • Managers of community development programs and initiatives

  • Staff working in development organizations and NGOs

  • Professionals responsible for program design and implementation

  • Strategy and performance management specialists

  • Monitoring and evaluation professionals

  • Consultants working in community development

Course Certification & Accreditation

  • Course completion certificate issued by CERTEGLOBAL.

  • CPD accredited certificate.

This course includes

  • Live interactive online training at a scheduled time, delivered by an expert trainer.
  • Comprehensive training materials available in PDF format for easy review and reference.
  • Access to recorded sessions for six months after course completion, allowing flexible content review.
  • A collection of specialized articles offering in-depth insights into key course topics.
  • Practical assignments and exercises to reinforce learning and apply key concepts effectively.
  • Ongoing support from the instructor and customer service team throughout the course for a seamless learning experience.
  • A prestigious training certificate issued by the course provider and internationally recognized accreditation bodies.

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What Our Clients Say About Us

4.9 out of 5 Star Rating

"This course is one of the best, most comprehensive, and knowledgeable courses that I have ever taken. I learned a lot, that greatly assisted me in correcting concepts from previous courses I had taken with other training providers that were not as clear as what I learned during this course. Thanks to CERTEGLOBAL and to the trainer Dr. Nasreddin Dhafr"
Nouf S Alanbar
Nouf S AlanbarOperational Excellence Advisor, Saudi Aramco
"I had the privilege of attending multiple courses led by Dr. Nasreddin Dhafr, and I found each one to be incredibly valuable and enriching. They provided me with cutting-edge information and best practices, which were highly applicable to my work. I have no doubt that these courses will have a positive impact on my professional development."
Ali Yagob
Ali YagobProject Manager, Saudi Aramco
"The Certified Strategic Management Professional course is incredibly comprehensive, and its importance cannot be overstated. It helped me to create a roadmap for achieving strategic goals, and to prioritize initiatives that would benefit my work the most. As a result, I was able to make successful and impactful contributions to my work's success."
Sumayeh Aldossary
Sumayeh AldossaryDirector of the Social Responsibility Department, Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development, Saudi Arabia
"Without a doubt, this was one of the best training courses I have ever taken. The course was jam-packed with valuable information, terminology, and insights that helped me to enhance my knowledge of strategy and business management. I left the course feeling empowered and equipped with practical planning skills that I could apply immediately in my work."
Ahmad Zainalabdeen
Ahmad Zainalabdeen Construction Manager, Arab Contactors Co., Egypt
"This training course is an excellent foundation for anyone looking to gain a deeper understanding of performance indicators and how to formulate and measure them. The content was both unique and insightful, providing me with valuable knowledge and skills that I will carry with me throughout my career as a researcher."
Hadeel Akram
Hadeel AkramQuality and Development Manager, King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia
"This course was incredibly helpful in enhancing my abilities and skills, and I feel much more confident in accomplishing my tasks and objectives within my organization. I am eager to take more training courses through CERTEGLOBAL Institute in order to continue improving my skills and achieving even greater success in the future."
Adel Alsawat
Adel AlsawatHead of HR Department, Armed Forces Health Hospital, Saudi Arabia
"I had the pleasure of taking a fantastic course with CERTEGLOBAL. Throughout the course, the trainer skilfully combined theoretical knowledge with practical exercises, providing a well-rounded educational experience that left a lasting impression. His ability to break down complex concepts into easy-to-understand terms was truly remarkable."
Dr. Humaid Alhinai
Dr. Humaid AlhinaiLeadership and HR Development Specialist, Sultanate Oman
"I found this course to be highly valuable due to its focused scientific content, diverse range of activities, and opportunities to exchange experiences with fellow trainees. The course's distinguished final evaluation and global accreditation also added to its professional value, making it an exceptional learning experience overall."
Dr. Rabab Alghamdi
Dr. Rabab AlghamdiPedagogical Supervisor, Ministry of Education, Saudi Arabia
"I can't overstate the impact that this course had on my understanding of performance indicators. The knowledge and skills I gained have already proven to be incredibly valuable in my work, and I am excited to continue learning more. This course is a must for anyone looking to gain a deeper understanding of this crucial aspect of organizational performance."
Ibraheem Alismail
Ibraheem AlismailMarketing Manager, Military Industries Corporation, Saudi Arabia
"I was highly impressed with the quality of this training course. The training material was not only informative but also highly engaging and the trainer's professionalism and expertise made for a truly exceptional learning experience. I highly recommend this course to anyone looking to enhance their skills and knowledge in this field."
Waleed Ghazzawi
Waleed GhazzawiManager, Private Sector

Instructor

Dr. Nasreddin Dhafr
Consultant and Expert in Strategic Planning , KPIs, and Organizational Excellence.
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  • 5/5 stars Instructor Rating
  • 3000 Reviews
  • More than 5000 Students
  • More than 500 Courses

Dr. Nasreddin Dhafr is a consultant, training instructor, coach and speaker with multiple decades of progressive experience in strategy development and execution, performance management, and organisational excellence. He led various consulting and development projects in government, public and private sectors across UK, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.

Functional experience: organizational excellence, strategic planning and execution, performance management and KPIs, benchmarking, and strategic leadership development.

Industry experience: Consultant, trainer at CERTEGLOBAL and various other organizations. Chairman of CERTEGLOBAL, University Lecturer, Director of Oil & Gas Engineering Service Company, Director of Travel Service Company, Former operations manager in leading oil and gas company.

Countries: UK, KSA, UAE, Oman, Libya, Nigeria.

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