The Program Evaluation Certificate (PEC) is a series of classes over 6 months, hosted virtually on Wednesday nights from February 11-July 8, 2026.
Top features include:
Depth and Specialization: Entirely focused on program evaluation, offering a more intensive and structured learning experience.
One-on-One Mentorship Consultations: Personalized individual consultation with evaluation experts (a real person).
Cohort Learning: Weekly sessions foster peer learning and continuity.
Applied Project: Participants leave with a ready-to-implement evaluation plan.
Social Justice Lens: Explicit integration of decolonial, anti-oppressive, and equity-focused evaluation practices.
PEC is offered by the Centre for Community, Research, Learning, and Action (CCRLA) at Wilfrid Laurier University (WLU) in Waterloo, Ontario is meant for researchers, non-profit leaders, consultants, graduate students, and other professionals interested in program evaluation.
https://researchcentres.wlu.ca/ccrla/learning/program-evaluation-certificate.html
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