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  • Master Policy & Governance Skills

    Master Policy & Governance Skills

    At a Glance: Course + Exam Overview

    Category Mangates Professional Training
    Program Name Master Policy & Governance Skills

    Public Policy & Governance Training

    This one-day intensive program is designed for professionals working in or with government, NGOs, and public institutions who need a strong understanding of public policy development and governance frameworks. Set in Canberra, Australia’s political and administrative capital, the course equips participants with practical tools for effective policy and governance.

    About This Course

    This one-day intensive program is designed for professionals working in or with government, NGOs, and public institutions who need a strong understanding of public policy development and governance frameworks. Set in Canberra, Australia’s political and administrative capital, the course explores the full policy cycle, principles of good governance, public sector leadership, and risk management. Through real-world case studies, simulations, and applied exercises, participants gain practical tools to navigate governance challenges, design evidence-based policies, and ensure accountability, transparency, and impact.

    What You'll Learn

    Course Outline

    • Understanding the policy cycle
    • Evidence-based policy making
    • Australian public policy case studies

     

    • Principles of good governance
    • Accountability, compliance, and transparency
    • Role of boards, agencies, and oversight bodies

     

    • Leading policy teams and projects
    • Decision-making under uncertainty
    • Ethics and integrity in leadership

     

    • Identifying and managing policy risks
    • Innovation in governance and service delivery
    • Balancing tradition with agility

     

    • Policy implications for national security
    • Defence-focused governance frameworks
    • Cybersecurity as a governance issue

     

    • Designing a governance framework for a real-world issue
    • Simulation exercise

     

    • Key takeaways and best practices
    • Personal action plan for applying learnings
    • Certificate distribution

     

    Who Should Attend

    Prerequisites

    None

    Course Materials

    Participants will receive case studies, applied exercises, and reference materials focused on public policy and governance best practices.