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05 — Monitoring & verification
Enumerator Training Outline
A one-day training outline for field enumerators covering conduct, tools, data quality and safeguarding.
Session 1 — Purpose and conduct
- Who commissioned the monitoring and why independence matters.
- Introductions, consent and the right to decline.
- Behaviour in communities and with authorities.
Session 2 — Tools
- Walk-through of every question and its intent.
- Handling don't know, refused and not applicable.
- Device handling, offline submission and battery discipline.
Session 3 — Data quality
- Common errors and how they are detected in back-checks.
- Photograph, GPS and measurement standards.
- Consequences of fabricated submissions.
Session 4 — Safeguarding and welfare
- Safeguarding reporting route.
- Personal safety, movement rules and check-in obligations.
- Practice interviews and feedback.
Free template. Adapt to your organisational policy, donor requirements and professional security advice before use.
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