Training on Mobile Data Collection and Data Management using CommCare

About the course CommCare is a customizable, open source cloud-based app that enables non- programmers to build mobile applications for data collection. It can -be deployed on an android devices as well as in the cloud and other cell phone devices. This app is often integrated with other platforms such as ArcGIS, Power Bi ( for analysis of geographic data and advanced visualization. Most NGOs use CommCare App to collects, report and store data online or offline. CommCare keeps track of field workers activity and beneficiaries’ records complete with photos signatures, GPS coordinates and more. Through this knowledge you shall acquire unique mobile applications powered by CommCare that caters for their technological capacity and program requirements. The core purpose of CommCare is to perform case management, delivery and administration of surveys. To enhance preparation for this course you will be expected to have android phone with CommCare application installed it is open source. Target Participants Project Managers, Monitoring and evaluation specialists, consultants, University lecturers and field workers Course duration Online 7 Days Classroom-based 5 Days What you will learn By the end of this training the participants will learn to:  Convert paper forms/questionnaires into digital forms that can be use for mobile data collection and case management  Build basic mobile application, install and use on phone.  View, manage and export Data within CommCare  Mapping and visualization of CommCare data Course Outline Module 1 : Introduction to CommCare and Benefits  Introduction and Key Concepts  Methodologies  Advantages  Disadavantages  Setting up your CommcareHQ  Navigating through ComCareHQ  Case study  Best practices Module 2 : Building a basic application  System design  Setting Up Your Project Space  Building your application  Designing forms using the form builder  Adding form logic  Creating a follow up form Module 3 : Refining Your Application for Case Management  Setting up cases  Loading case data  Update EDD  Testing your application  Closing cases Module 4 : Publishing and Installing Your Application & More  Managing Mobile Workers and Web Users  Managing Captured Data  Installing an Application on Android  Setting Up Multimedia in the Application  Common Logic and Calculations Additional  Information on Managing Cases Module 5  Presentation and review of participants course projects with the instructors.  Action plan  Closure Training Approach This course is delivered by our seasoned trainers who have vast experience as expert professionals in the respective fields of practice. The course is taught through a mix of practical activities, theory, group works and case studies. Training manuals and additional reference materials are provided to the participants. Certification Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be issued with a certificate. Tailor-Made Course We can also do this as a tailor-made course to meet organization-wide needs. Contact us to find out more: [email protected] Payment The training fee covers tuition fees, learning materials, and training venue. Accommodation and airport transfer are arranged for our participants upon request. Payment should be sent to our bank account before start of training and proof of payment sent to [email protected]