Points clés
- Dates
- 1–5 févr. 2027 (5 jours)
- Lieu
- TBD, Lisbon, Portugal
- Frais par participant
- 3 850 £ (GBP)
- Paiement
- Sur facture et par virement bancaire
- Clôture des inscriptions
- 23 déc. 2026
- À qui s'adresse-t-il
- Ministry project and planning officers; PIU / PMU staff and project coordinators; Monitoring & Evaluation professionals
- Certificat
- Certificat de participation
- Option intra
- Organisez-le pour votre équipe, à vos dates
Présentation du programme
The Project Cycle Management Course equips government officials, development practitioners, and project teams with practical tools to design, implement, monitor, and close projects effectively across the full project lifecycle.
Across Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and Oceania, many donor-funded and public-sector projects face similar challenges: weak project design, unclear results frameworks, delayed implementation, fragmented reporting, and limited learning from past projects. These issues reduce development impact and strain institutional capacity.
This training responds directly to these realities by strengthening participants’ ability to manage projects from identification and formulation through implementation, monitoring, evaluation, and closure.
Rather than focusing on theory alone, the programme emphasizes applied Project Cycle Management (PCM) practices aligned with international development standards, helping participants translate plans into results, manage risks proactively, and improve accountability throughout the project lifecycle.
Participants gain hands-on experience in project design, logical frameworks, implementation planning, monitoring systems, reporting structures, and adaptive management.
See how effective Project Cycle Management transforms project design, implementation, and results across real-world development programmes.
Public cible
This Project Cycle Management Course is designed for professionals involved in planning, implementing, and supervising development projects, including:
- Ministry project and planning officers
- Personnel des UGP / UEP et coordinateurs de projet
- Monitoring & Evaluation professionals
- Finance and procurement teams supporting projects
- Sector specialists (infrastructure, health, education, climate, community development)
- Chargés de liaison avec les partenaires au développement
- Équipes de mise en œuvre des collectivités locales
- NGO and donor-funded programme managers
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Project Cycle Management Course Objectives
By the end of this Project Cycle Management Training, participants will be able to:
- Apply Project Cycle Management principles across all project phases
- Design projects using logical frameworks and theories of change
- Develop realistic implementation plans and schedules
- Establish monitoring and reporting systems aligned with project objectives
- Identify risks early and apply corrective actions during execution
- Strengthen coordination between technical, financial, and M&E functions
- Prepare structured progress reports and completion documentation
- Use lessons learned to improve future project performance
Project Cycle Management Course Structure & Content
- Introduction to Project Cycle Management
- From development needs to project concepts
- Stakeholder analysis and problem trees
- Théorie du changement et chaînes de résultats
- Logical Framework Approach (LFA)
- Common causes of weak project design
- Work planning and activity scheduling
- Budgeting and resource allocation
- Identification des risques et planification de leur atténuation
- Procurement and implementation sequencing
- Institutional roles and coordination mechanisms
- Designing monitoring frameworks and indicators
- Valeurs de référence, cibles et jalons
- Implementation progress reporting
- Managing deviations and performance bottlenecks
- Linking financial and physical progress
- Mid-term and completion evaluations
- Using evidence for course correction
- Gestion des connaissances et documentation
- Institutionnaliser les boucles de rétroaction
- Building organizational learning culture
- Group work on real participant projects
- Building complete PCM frameworks
- Examen par les pairs et retours d'experts
- Plan d'action institutionnel
- Roadmaps for strengthening project management systems
Contenu détaillé jour par jour
First Day – Project Identification & Design Foundations
- Introduction to Project Cycle Management
- From development needs to project concepts
- Stakeholder analysis and problem trees
- Théorie du changement et chaînes de résultats
- Logical Framework Approach (LFA)
- Common causes of weak project design
Second Day – Planning & Implementation Readiness
- Work planning and activity scheduling
- Budgeting and resource allocation
- Identification des risques et planification de leur atténuation
- Procurement and implementation sequencing
- Institutional roles and coordination mechanisms
Third Day – Monitoring, Reporting & Performance Tracking
- Designing monitoring frameworks and indicators
- Valeurs de référence, cibles et jalons
- Implementation progress reporting
- Managing deviations and performance bottlenecks
- Linking financial and physical progress
Fourth Day – Evaluation, Learning & Adaptive Management
- Mid-term and completion evaluations
- Using evidence for course correction
- Gestion des connaissances et documentation
- Institutionnaliser les boucles de rétroaction
- Building organizational learning culture
Fifth Day – Applied Project Cycle Lab
- Group work on real participant projects
- Building complete PCM frameworks
- Examen par les pairs et retours d'experts
- Plan d'action institutionnel
- Roadmaps for strengthening project management systems
Méthodologie de formation
This Project Cycle Management Course uses a highly applied approach combining:
- Sessions techniques interactives
- Études de cas de projets de développement réels
- Exercices de groupe et simulations
- Project design workshops
- Ateliers d'aide au reporting
- Apprentissage entre pairs et retours d'experts
- Modèles pratiques et listes de contrôle de mise en œuvre
Résultats attendus
Through this Project Cycle Management Course, participants strengthen end-to-end project delivery capability, from design and planning to implementation, monitoring, and closure.
- Strengthen project design and implementation capacity
- Improve monitoring and reporting quality
- Reduce execution delays and operational risks
- Enhance coordination across project teams
- Apply evidence-based decision making
- Produce actionable Project Cycle Management improvement plans
This project lifecycle management programme strengthens institutional capacity for design, implementation, monitoring, and results delivery. Participants leave equipped to support stronger delivery performance, transparency, and development impact.
For participants seeking deeper quality assurance tools within project lifecycles, explore our Advanced Project Cycle Quality Assurance Training.
The training draws on internationally recognized Project Cycle Management guidance, including the European Commission’s PCM operational framework that supports structured design, implementation, and evaluation of development projects.
3 850 £ par participant · facture et virement bancaire · réduction pour les groupes de 5 personnes ou plus
Cinq personnes ou plus d'une même organisation : demandez le tarif de groupe lors de votre demande de facture.
Ten or more: an in-house version for your institution may cost less per person. Ask for an in-house quote.
Registration closes in 51 days (23 Dec 2026)
Application institutionnelle
Participants will return to their organizations with practical Project Cycle Management tools and structured action plans that can be directly applied within ministries and project units, supporting stronger implementation oversight, reporting quality, and portfolio performance.
Host City – Lisbon
Lisbon offers a professional and neutral learning environment for international development practitioners, with strong connectivity to Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. Hosting the programme in Lisbon supports cross-regional knowledge exchange while providing a conducive setting for focused professional learning and institutional capacity building.
Lisbon provides a neutral learning environment for project lifecycle management and results-based delivery across international development portfolios.
This Project Cycle Management Course in Lisbon provides a neutral learning environment for strengthening project lifecycle delivery across international development portfolios.
Project Cycle Management Course Deliverables
Avant le programme
- Évaluation des besoins avant la formation
- Documents de présentation du programme
- PCM self-assessment checklist
- Conseils logistiques et pratiques de participation
Pendant le programme
- Séance de réseautage de bienvenue avec les animateurs et les pairs
- Hébergement avec petit-déjeuner quotidien
- Comprehensive Project Cycle Management course manual and reference materials
- Logical framework, implementation planning, and monitoring templates
- Practical group exercises and applied project simulations
- Case studies from development and public-sector projects
- Fournitures de formation et supports du programme aux couleurs de Risalat
- Accès complet aux installations de formation et aux ressources pédagogiques
- Discussions entre pairs guidées et séances de retours d'experts
- Draft project tools and action plans developed during workshops
- Déjeuner et pauses-café quotidiens
- Certificat de participation
- Distinction de participation au programme
Après le programme
- Documents de référence après la formation
- Updated PCM templates and tools
- Guidance on applying Project Cycle Management systems
- Practical recommendations for strengthening project delivery
Alternative delivery options include our Project Cycle Management Workshop & Coaching – Dubai tailored for regional cohorts.
Participants who want a deeper focus on monitoring, evaluation, and integrated results systems may also explore our Integrated M&E Training Programme – Suva.
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Pourquoi Lisbonne pour ce programme
Lisbonne est un lieu naturel pour les délégations lusophones d'Afrique et du Brésil.
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Accès : aéroport Humberto Delgado de Lisbonne (LIS).
Vérifiez si vous avez besoin d'un visa avec le vérificateur de visa gratuit, et demandez une lettre d'invitation une fois inscrit.
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