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<p>Since 1st June 2014, when the scheme first started, 253 staff members have demonstrated
sufficient expertise and knowledge, through a rigorous process of accreditation, into
the Programme Management Cadre. They include three Senior Civil Servants and 15% have
been senior advisors or team leaders. As would be expected, the remaining are made
up of programme managers across the department.</p><p> </p><p>Programme Management
Training within DFID started in 2013 since when over 400 have attended a three day
Delivering Effective Aid Programme. Following the introduction of the Smart Rules
and the new programme management architecture, the course has been modified and a
further 200 have attended from all grades across the department. Each month one course
is held in the UK (alternating between London and Glasgow) and one course is held
in a country programme.</p><p> </p>
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