Household Economy Analysis: Baseline
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Short Summary:
This course is a condensed version of a standard HEA baseline classroom course. It provides a detailed look at how HEA baselines are carried out: the type of information to be collected and the processes for data collection and analysis. The course should be paired with a 2-day field exercise prior to taking part in a baseline exercise.
Course short name:
HEA Baseline
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Topic: Technical Sectors
Management Essentials:
Safety and Security:
Programmatic Support:
Technical Sectors: Disaster management and risk reduction, Food security and nutrition
Humanitarian Essentials:
Language: English
Format: Online self-directed
Provider: Humanitarian Leadership Academy, Save the Children
Region: Global
Compatibility: Offline, Tablet, Smartphone
Welcome to Household Economy Analysis: Baseline
The course covers the main components of an HEA baseline exercise including livelihood zoning, reference years, seasonal calendars, market data, wealth breakdown, quantification of livelihood strategies, coping strategies, and analysing data.
 | Is this course for me? |
|---|---|
| This course is for Technical Practitioners who a) are planning to
take part in an HEA Baseline Assessment; b) want a technical understanding of the
HEA baseline methodology; and/or c) would like to refresh their knowledge of
the HEA baseline methodology. This course will be available in French soon. | |
 | How will I benefit from this course? |
By the end of the course the learner will have a detailed understanding of the HEA baseline methodology and process. The learner will be able to: 1. Explain a reference year and the benefits of a seasonal calendar. 2. Define the elements of the HEA thresholds. 3. Define the wealth breakdown process. 4. Define coping strategies by cost level. 5. Understand the basic functions of a baseline storage spreadsheet. | |
 | How long will it take? |
| This course should take you around 2 hours to complete. | |
 | How much does it cost? |
| This course is free! | |
 | Will I get a certificate or digital badge at the end? |
| You will be able to download a certificate once you have completed the course. | |
 | How do I start? |
| Scroll to the top of the page and click on the 'I agree - join course' button. This will take you through to the course content. You don't need to complete the course in one go - you can always continue later from where you left off. |