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Starts 2 October 2026 – 6 weeks (24 learning hours)

Course description

Designed for place-based and community-led initiatives, this course explores how to evaluate complex, locally-driven and collaborative work. You’ll learn leading practical approaches, tools, and frameworks to support learning, adapting to context, and demonstrating impact over time.

Learning outcomes

• Master unique evaluation challenges: Place-based projects are iterative, experimental, and transformational by nature, posing challenges in measuring long-term change and capturing the complexity of the work
• Access key learning and tools: Pick up key learnings and tools from Australia’s premier Place-Based Evaluation Framework to address shared measurement, community-centric approaches, and more in the emerging evaluation space
• Unlock practical skills: Learn to develop clear and phase-appropriate evaluation systems and measures of success, incorporating learning and community voice into the evaluative process
• Learn from global leaders in evaluation: Learn with global leaders in place-based and systems-change evaluation, providing practical tools and resources to keep partners and communities on track