Advanced Certificate in Road Safety Project Design & M&E (Donor-ready)

Institute / Courses / PCERT-03

Course overview

A 12-month advanced programme developing expertise in road safety project design, logical framework analysis, advanced M&E methods, impact evaluation, and donor-ready reporting.

What the course covers

• Explain core concepts and standards for donor project design and M&E.
• Use appropriate tools to diagnose risks and propose controls in donor project design and M&E.
• Prepare implementation plans with roles, resources, timelines and monitoring indicators.
• Communicate findings professionally and defend assumptions under scrutiny.

Topics you will study

• Theory of Change and Logic Model Design
• Advanced M&E Frameworks for Road Safety
• Impact Evaluation Methods
• Donor Reporting Standards (EU, World Bank, JICA)
• Economic Analysis of Road Safety Programmes
• Qualitative Methods in Road Safety Research
• Proposal Writing and Grant Management
• Programme Design Capstone

Practical learning

Develop a programme-design capstone with a theory of change, budget logic, evaluation approach and reporting framework.

Who should enquire?

Programme managers, M&E officers, donor staff, road safety researchers. ZTSI will confirm entry criteria and suitability for your role.

Duration and study periods

12 months across 2 planned semesters. The next intake starts in January 2027. Semester 1 runs within January–June 2027 and Semester 2 within July–December 2027.

Learning combines taught sessions, case work and practical tasks. ZTSI will confirm teaching days, assessment dates, breaks and any field or placement arrangements before enrolment.

Entry and prior experience

Ask ZTSI to confirm the programme’s entry requirements and how your prior study and work experience may be considered.

Course fee

ZMW 15,500 standard fee per participant.

Ask ZTSI for an approved invoice, fee coverage and the payment schedule before booking. Institutional or group training is quoted separately.