Social Impact Assessment & Measurement Training
Show what your community programmes actually change, with evidence that board members and public stakeholders can follow. This two-day social impact assessment training in Malaysia covers logic models and theories of change, participatory assessment tools, SROI calculation and impact dashboards, ending with a measurement blueprint for an active community initiative.
Course overview
Focused on practical measurement methodology, this course trains impact managers to quantify, qualify, and communicate social ROI (SROI) and community development outcomes using robust global standards.
Programme: Community-Centric Social Impact Assessment & Measurement
Which course should I choose?
Choose Social Impact Assessment for baselines, impact pathways, participatory evidence and unintended outcomes. SROI focuses on financial proxies, attribution, discounting and the monetary return model.
What you will learn
- Master Social Return on Investment (SROI) methodologies and calculation tools.
- Collect actionable primary data from community stakeholders effectively and ethically.
- Transform raw impact data into compelling reports for board level and public stakeholders.
Course outline
Explore the 8 modules covered in the programme. The sequence and emphasis can be tailored to participant needs.
Day 1 | Foundations and core skills
Introduction to Social Impact Measurement Frameworks
- Overview of SROI, IMP (Impact Management Project), and IRIS+ standard metrics.
Defining Baseline Metrics & Impact Pathways
- Establishing logic models, theories of change, and baseline community indicators.
Participatory Impact Assessment Tools
- Engaging community voices directly in defining project success and outcomes.
Calculating SROI & Monetizing Outcomes
- Translating social interventions into financial values and quantifiable returns.
Day 2 | Application and action planning
Data Collection & Field Ethics
- Surveys, focus groups, and ethical protocols in community-based research.
Assessing Unintended Consequences
- Identifying and managing negative or unanticipated social impacts early.
Impact Dashboards & Storytelling
- Visualizing complex data into intuitive executive dashboards and case studies.
Capstone: Building an Impact Assessment Framework
- Designing a complete measurement blueprint for an active community initiative.
Capstone: Building an Impact Assessment Framework
Trainer-led explanation and discussion connect the module topics to workplace application.
Who this course is for
CSR and sustainability professionals, corporate foundations, community engagement teams, NGO leaders and social-impact programme managers.
Before you join
Bring a learning objective and an anonymised example to discuss. Confirm any software accounts, equipment or other prerequisites with ISDS before booking.
How to join this Social Impact Assessment & Measurement course in Malaysia
Need a social impact measurement course for your CSR or foundation team? It suits CSR and sustainability professionals, corporate foundations, NGO leaders and social-impact programme managers, who leave having designed a complete impact assessment framework for an active community initiative.
Latihan Penilaian Impak Sosial (Social Impact Assessment) di Malaysia
Kursus 2 hari untuk profesional CSR, yayasan korporat, pemimpin NGO dan pengurus program impak sosial. Peserta membina model logik dan teori perubahan, mengumpul data komuniti secara beretika, mengira SROI dan mereka bentuk rangka kerja penilaian impak. Kelas awam dan latihan dalaman boleh dibincangkan mengikut keperluan organisasi. Sila sahkan kelayakan HRD Corp (HRDF), pengaturan tuntutan, yuran dan tarikh dengan ISDS sebelum membuat tempahan.
Your trainer
Dr Jude Selvaraj Joseph
A master trainer and consultant with more than 25 years of corporate experience across education, hospitality, logistics and supply chain. His work connects leadership, people development and operational improvement.
Trainer availability is confirmed for each programme.
Get the full course brochure
View the full outline, learning outcomes and learning approach in the PDF, download a copy, or have it emailed to you.
Questions about Social Impact Assessment & Measurement
What methods does this social impact assessment training cover?
The course introduces SROI, the Impact Management Project and IRIS+ standard metrics, then works through logic models, theories of change and baseline indicators. Participants practise participatory assessment, surveys and focus groups under ethical protocols and examine unintended consequences. The capstone designs a complete measurement blueprint for an active community initiative.
Who should attend Social Impact Assessment & Measurement training?
CSR and sustainability professionals, corporate foundations, community engagement teams, NGO leaders and social-impact programme managers.
Who teaches the Social Impact Assessment & Measurement course?
Dr Jude Selvaraj Joseph is the assigned trainer. Trainer availability is confirmed with your programme arrangements.
How is the course taught?
Trainer-led explanation and discussion connect the module topics to workplace application.
How long is the Social Impact Assessment & Measurement course?
The course runs for 2 days. Ask ISDS about the next public session or an in-house schedule for your team.
Is the Social Impact Assessment & Measurement course HRDF claimable?
Ask ISDS to confirm HRD Corp (formerly HRDF) eligibility and claim arrangements for this programme before booking. Where applicable, claims are arranged through our partner, Orange Revolution.
Will I receive a certificate for the Social Impact Assessment & Measurement course?
Public-class participants receive a certificate of participation. Ask ISDS about certificate arrangements for in-house training.
How much does the Social Impact Assessment & Measurement course cost?
Ask for a quotation or an in-house proposal. Share your course, team size and preferred dates, and we will confirm the format, fees, inclusions and any HRD Corp claim arrangements.