CALL FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST
FOR A TRAINER(s) TO PROVIDE TRAINING ON
BASIC MATHEMATICS IN AGRICULTURE FOR AGRICULTURAL TUTORS FROM 29 AGRICULTURAL
TRAINING INSTITUTES
Return Date: 18th August
12pm (12:00:00) GMT
Contract Award: 20th August
2021
Contract Period: 30th August
to 3rd September 2021
EOI Responses are to be submitted
electronically to consultancy@kilimo.org with
the subject line email Basic Mathematics in Agriculture Training
INSTRUCTION:
Sustainable Agriculture Tanzania invites
trainers to submit innovative application letter (EOI), Curriculum Vitae,
conceptual inception report showing how they intend to achieve the stated
objectives, previous experience (signed stamped copies of contracts), proposed
five days training program, and budget for undertaking the assignment. In 2020,
Sustainable Agriculture Tanzania in collaboration with the Ministry of
Agriculture conducted a situational analysis to identify knowledge, skills and
technologies needed in the labor market to inform the review of six curricula
of the ministry of agriculture (Agromechanization, Horticulture, Crop
Production, Food Technologies, and Nutrition, Agricultural Land Use Planning
and Management and Irrigation Engineering). Basic Mathematics in Agriculture is
among the skills and knowledge that a graduate from ATIs should demonstrate in
the labour market as indicated in the situational analysis results. To meet the
labour market demand, the Basic Mathematics in Agriculture module was
incorporated in all 7 curricula of the Ministry of Agriculture.
EXPECTED DELIVERABLES:
The following deliverables are expected from the
facilitator/trainer.
- Inception report indicating the detailed training methodologies,
training contents, sources, five-day training program and training
materials will be discussed and approved by SAT team before training
starts.
- Carry out face-to-face training to trainees for 5 days
- Comprehensive training report of the training assignment
- Deliver notes which may be shared in soft or hard copy materials
- An electronic copy of all training materials and contents including
presentations, videos and other resource relevant materials basic
mathematics in agriculture.
- Technical advice on Basic Mathematics in Agriculture compendium
development to SAT management and the task team.
- Proof-reading of the draft compendium on Basic Mathematics in
Agriculture once developed by the Task Team
Qualifications:
- At least a master’s degree in the relevant field in the areas of
Mathematics based on areas shown in Sub-enabling Learning Outcomes and
their related tasks
- At least three years professional hands-on experience in training of
trainers on similar areas of knowledge and skills regarding Basics
Mathematics in Agriculture
- Demonstrated experience and proven records in undertaking similar
assignment
- Have experience in the field of facilitation of training and
especially Basic mathematics in agriculture
- Good administration and interpersonal skills
- Evidence of having undertaken similar assignments, at least 3
references of clients
- Experience in developing learning and training manuals (compendium)
- Proficiency in adult-learning principles
Proposed Modality of
Payment:
Upon signing the contract before the start of the
assignment, the first installment of 50% of the agreed sum amount will be paid.
and then 50% after finishing the entire assignment and handing over the reports
for the assignment. For more information about the scope of the assignment
please find the Terms
of Reference here
EOI Responses are to be
submitted electronically to consultancy@kilimo.org with
the subject line email Basic Mathematics in Agriculture Training