Project Management for Development Professionals (Project DPro)

You won the proposal. Now you have to turn the ideal into the real.

This practical NGO Project DPro training course will help you bridge the disconnect that can happen between project design, proposal ideals, and actual project implementation. You’ll learn how to break down silos and engage teams to create an agile process that adapts to real-life constraints. Don’t just manage your project; deliver results that last.

Project DPro Certification Exam:

Project DPro is a globally recognized project management certification for development professionals. This training prepares learners to take the Project DPro Foundation Certification Exam. The training fee does not include the cost of the exam, and it is not administered at the end of the training. Our recommended exam provider is PM4NGOs.

• Learn end-to-end project management, with tools you can use individually or as a full methodology
• Articulate what is in your project scope, what is out of scope, and why
• Stay in control of your project to deliver on time, on budget, and on scope
• Create a project that’s resilient to risks and changes, rather than reactive
• Identify how to integrate programs, projects, and MEAL

Previous project management experience or training is not required for this course. 

• Individuals who are new to project management that need a solid foundation in project management concepts, terminology, and techniques
• Seasoned practitioners who already have some experience in project management and want to tailor this to the global development sector.
• Team members who work in other functional areas of an NGO and would like a clearer picture of the different roles within your project.