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Program Overview

The Application of Program Evaluation is a short course designed to enhance the ability of policy makers by building an applied understanding of the tools, methodologies, and approaches to effective program and policy evaluation in the public sector.

Course Details

• Mode of delivery: Face-to-face
• Duration: Full day
• Investment: From $575

Course Structure and Assessment

1. The course is structured as a one-day workshop.
2. It includes a workbook, resources, lunch, morning tea, and refreshments.
3. The assessment tasks are designed to provide participants with an applied understanding of evaluation design and tools.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, participants will have:

• An applied understanding of evaluation in the public sector
• An applied understanding of evaluation design
• An applied understanding of evaluation tools

Who Should Attend

• People new to policy roles
• Those wishing to deepen their skills in policy and program evaluation
• Those responsible for policy implementation and review

Benefits to You and Your Organisation

• Networking with people in similar roles in the SA public sector
• Expert input, skills development, and access to strategies, tools, and tips for policy and program evaluation
• Increased confidence in policy and program evaluation

Course Dates

• November 2025: Monday, 24 November 2025

Facilitators

• Dr. Atlaf Virani: Lecturer in Government at Flinders University's College of Business, Government and Law, specializing in public policy, governance, and public administration.
• Dr. Jessica Genauer: Senior Lecturer in International Relations at Flinders University, expert in international conflict, political leadership, and institution-building.

Credit Towards Further Study

This short course is delivered in partnership with the Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) and can provide credit towards the topic "Governing, Complexity and Policy" in the Graduate Certificate in Public Sector Leadership, subject to eligibility.