Monitoring & evaluation training for criminal justice practitioners: FREE taster session 16th September 2021

Monitoring & evaluation training for criminal justice practitioners: FREE taster session 16th September 2021

ICPR, in partnership with the Centre for Justice Innovation, is running a short course on monitoring and evaluation for criminal justice practitioners, in November 2021.

Find out more about the course at a free taster and Q&A session on 16 September!

What is the course about?

The course will equip attendees with knowledge about different aspects of monitoring and evaluation, including:

  • Different approaches to monitoring & evaluation of criminal justice practice
  • Methods of data collection & analysis
  • Using & disseminating findings
  • Supporting creative & innovative practice through monitoring & evaluation

The course will also promote insight, confidence and new ideas relevant to participants’ own practice from hearing about the experiences of others working in differing criminal justice settings. 

Who is this course for?

The course is suitable for criminal justice practitioners in statutory and non-statutory agencies. These include police officers and civilian staff, probation officers, Youth Offending Team workers, as well as staff and volunteers in criminal justice NGOs.

How will the course be delivered?

The course will be delivered over three weeks through two interactive, online teaching sessions and two follow-up online ‘clinics’. Participants will additionally be provided with access to a range of learning materials, including examples of evaluation reports, methodological and practice guidance and pre-recorded short lectures.

Sessions will take place on:

  • Wednesday 10th November. 15:30-17:30 – teaching session
  • Wednesday 17th November. 15:30-17:30 – teaching session
  • Wednesday 24th November. 13:30-15:00 – clinic
  • Thursday 25th November. 17:30-19:00 – clinic

The course fee is £250. There are no specified entry requirements, beyond employment in a relevant profession (as specified above).

How do I sign up?

The taster session is an opportunity to learn more about the course and see if it is the right fit for you. Register for the taster session here. Register for the full course here.