Our open access courses provide enhanced knowledge and skills-training that translates into workplace competence

Our menu of courses is specifically linked to critical capacity building needs in the social development sector.

VBNK's experience of delivering management training for NGOs and social development sector organisations has been developed over several years. This assures your staff of high quality training using a participatory methodology designed to maximise adult learning. All training courses are delivered in Khmer by VBNK's team of experienced Cambodian Trainers. Course materials and resources are in Khmer and participants and their organisations will receive an English language summary of the course content.
  

Location: VBNK training rooms, Phnom Penh.		  

Discount policy: Any organisation that registers four full paying participants on an individual course will receive the fifth place on the same course for 50% of the participant rate.

If the customer organisation's group includes at least one female, then the fifth place on the same course will free of charge.
  
   
   


      VBNK’S OPEN ACCESS COURSES OFFERED IN 2010
 

Leadership Development Program (LDP)
LDP Module 1
15-19 Feb
 $1,200 for the whole program
For mid-level and senior Cambodian managers: increase your confidence in exercising leadership; enhance inter-personal communication skills. Gain practical experience inworking holistically with teams and communities. Learn to work with the in-confruence between development values and traditional values and traditional values; the cultural and social helps and hindrances to learning;and power, patronage; trauma, development processes in the Cambodian context.
LDP Module 2
22-26 March
LDP Module 3
7-11 Jun
LDP Module 4
2-6 Aug
LDP Module 5
27 sep-01 Oct
Leading from within
Leadership Retreat
19-22 Oct
$250
Residential retreat for development practitioners to reflect on their work, practice collective learning and (re)discover their own inner leadership.

Advanced Managers Development Programme (AMDP) Special offer: All 4 courses togethr for only only $850 Management Development programme to echance your staff's personal and managerial effectiveness.

Effective Presentations 03-07 May
$250
 Developing effective and influential presentation skills.
Organisational Structure & Policies 05-09 Jul
$250
 Tools and skills for the effective functioning of organisational structure & policy.
Managing your People 06-10 Sep
$250
 Effective HRM tools for managers to better impact the performance of their organization.
Managing Change 08-12 Feb and 01-05 Nov
$250
 Improve your ability to effectively handle & manage change in your organisation.
Financial Management Tools and skills needed to effectively and efficiently manage your organisation's finance
QuickBooks for NGOs 15-19 Mar
$250
 How to improve your organisation’s finance management with QuickBooks.

Finance Management for Non-Financial Managers

13-16 July
$250
 Finance management knowledge and tools that allow programme and programme support staff to manage their work more effectively and to draw finance data into planning and decision making.
Finance Management for Finance Managers 13-17 Sept
$250
 Tools and skills that allow finance managers to strategically manage the organisation’s finances and inform management team decision making.
Project Management Courses to help you manage all aspects of the project cycle
Project Management
27 Sep-01 Oct
 $220 Skills, tools & techniques to plan, organize direct and control project activities and to understand the role and responsibilities of a project manager.
Project Planning
22-26 Mar
 $220 Better perform project planning responsibilities, develop and use plans, including preparation of operational plans.
Project Clycle Management
29 Nov-03 Dec
 $220 Tools & Skills to initiate, plan, execute, control and close projects successfully.
Monitoring & Evaluation
24-28 May
 $220 Prepare & lead the process of monitoring & evaluation for your organisation’s projects.
Project Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation
28 jun-02 jul
 $220 Prepare project planning & lead the process of monitoring & evaluation for your organisation’s projects.
Strategic Planning
22-26 Feb
 $220 A practical course for analysing the organisational situation and operating context to inform strategic planning and project identification process.
Core Management Skills Management essentials to ensure your organisation can thrive as desired.
Staff Management
22-26 Mar
$220
 Enhance your ability to manage your staff.
Report writing
10-12 May
$150
 Write quality reports that effectively communicate to your stakeholders.
Fundraising & Proposal Writing
23-27 Aug
$250
 A practical writing course – prepare a proposal for fundraising by developing both the conceptual project framework and detailed donor information.
Facilitation and Learning
Training of Facilitators
10-12 May
$150
 Sharpen your facilitation skills and become effective at managing small and large group processes.
Participatory Impact Assessment
26-30 July
$250
 Prepare and lead participatory impact assessments to obtain information about the effectiveness of your organisation’s services provided to target groups.
Community Conversation
29 Jun-1 Jul
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 Invitation only – a participatory approach of co-learning among facilitators, communities and NGO and Government development practitioners .
Learning to learn
10-12 May
$150
 Overcome personal and traditional learning constraints; know how to avoid getting stuck; try out new and creative ways of learning in your work and personal life .
critical Thinking Skills
24-26 Nov
$150
 Experiential course that will sharpen your analytical thinking skills and introduce you to systems thinking.
Certificates: Participants in our open access courses receive a certificate of course completion. It is a VBNK policy, however, that only participants with at least 80% attendance are awarded this certificate.
 
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