Public Policy Development, Governance & Administration
An Interactive 5-Day Training Course

Public Policy Development, Governance & Administration

Learning Public Policy Making, Development and Delivery

NASBA
Classroom Schedule
Date Venue Fees
29 Jun - 03 Jul 2026 Dubai $ 5,950
17 - 21 Aug 2026 Dubai $ 5,950
07 - 11 Sep 2026 London $ 5,950
05 - 09 Oct 2026 Dubai $ 5,950
21 - 25 Dec 2026 Paris $ 5,950
19 - 23 Apr 2027 London $ 5,950
28 Jun - 02 Jul 2027 Dubai $ 5,950
16 - 20 Aug 2027 Dubai $ 5,950
06 - 10 Sep 2027 London $ 5,950
04 - 08 Oct 2027 Dubai $ 5,950
20 - 24 Dec 2027 Paris $ 5,950

Introduction

This Public Policy Development, Governance & Administration training course is a must have class introducing the fundamentals of public policy being the main instrument to respond to diverse public problems which appear to be increasing in quantity and complexity.  

This training course provides you with a general overview of the three main aspects of public policy:

  • The first aspect -  Public policy studies will examine the basic concepts of this term to better understand why governments do what they do.
  • The second aspect - Public policy analysis will focus on introducing the various approaches to policy making, including public policy theories, ideologies and contexts thus having a better understanding of what governments do.
  • The third aspect - Public policy development process will discuss the stages of the policy-making cycle, and will increase your awareness on policy implementation steps and how governments do what they do.

This training course will enable participants to relate the public policy process to the public administration structure in place as well as the governance framework implemented thus appreciating the integration required to ensure the effectiveness in-between the three arrangements. 

This GLOMACS training course will highlight:

  • Basic Concepts of Public Policy
  • Public Policy Theories, Ideologies and Contexts
  • Public Policy Development Cycle
  • Public Administration Structure
  • Public Governance Framework
  • Integration between Public Policy Cycle, Public Administration Structure and Governance Framework
  • Public Policy and Politics

Objectives

At the end of this Public Policy Development, Governance & Administration training course, you will learn to:

  • Understand the basic concepts and key terms of Public Policy
  • Assess the positioning of Public Policy as a social science
  • Explore different Public Policy ideologies and contexts
  • Recognize the primary components of the Public Policy process
  • Appreciate the inter-relation of Public Policy, Public Administration and Governance
  • Outline the major challenges facing Policy Making

Training Methodology

A highly interactive class, where all delegates will be encouraged to engage and participate, share and gain from each other’s knowledge and experience.

The classroom lectures will rely on a bullet based slide presentation enriched by group discussions around case studies and checklists wherever applicable.

Organisational Impact

This Public Policy Development, Governance & Administration training course is of direct relevance to Government and Non-Governmental Public Sector entities and authorities, which can achieve improvements in their operations through:

  • Addressing Public Problems in a Priority and Timely manner
  • Effective Decision Making
  • Efficient Structure of Policy Making
  • Clarity on Roles and Responsibilities (Who is supposed to do What?)
  • Better Utilization of Available Constrained Resources
  • Improving Quality in both the Content of Policy & the Policy Process
  • Addressing Major Challenges Faced in Existing Policy Making Environment

Personal Impact

This Public Policy Development, Governance & Administration training course will benefit participants by gaining knowledge that will enable them to have a better understanding on:

  • Their Roles and Responsibilities in the Policy Making Process
  • Roles & Responsibilities of the Structures and Institutions Involved in the Process
  • How to Develop an Effective Policy Making Process
  • How to Design and Formulate Policies
  • How to Implement and Execute Policies
  • How to Monitor and Evaluate Policies, Programmes & other Courses of Actions Adopted by the State

Who should Attend?

This training course is targeting suitable to a wide range of Public Sector, Government and Non-Government Officials, involved at various levels and different stages of the Policy-making Process:

  • Senior Management and Middle Management
  • Senior Officers
  • Officers
  • Executive Management and Directors
  • Ministerial & Ministerial Committee Levels
  • Governing Body & CEO Levels
Course Outline
Day 1

Introduction to Public Policy

  • What is Public Policy?
  • Basic Concepts of Public Policy
  • Why Governments use Public Policy?
  • Public Policy Theories, Ideologies and Contexts
  • Public Policy Positioning
  • Government Public Policy in Different Substantive Fields
Day 2

Public Policy Development Process

  • Problem Identification and Definition
  • Policy Formulation
  • Information Research
  • Information Analysis
  • Policy Design
  • Policy Recommendations
Day 3

Public Policy Development Process

  • Policy Planning
  • Decision Making
  • Policy Implementation
  • Policy Monitoring
  • Policy Evaluation
  • Policy Maintenance / Termination
Day 4

Public Governance, Public Administration

  • Features of Good Public Policy
  • Governance in the Public Sector
  • Principles of Good Governance
  • Governance Framework
  • Public Management Structure
  • New Public Management
  • Public Policy, Governance and Administration Interplay
Day 5

Public Policy and Politics

  • Government Governance
  • Do Policies Determine Politics
  • Classification of Public Policy Types
  • Dimensions Distinguishing Policy-Politics Relations
  • Policy Institutions
Certificates
  • Upon successful completion of this training course, GLOMACS Certificate will be awarded to the delegates. Continuing Professional Education credits (CPE): In accordance with the standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, one CPE credit is granted per 50 minutes of attendance
Providers and Associations

Endorsed Education Provider

NASBA

In Association With

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Frequently Asked Question

This Public Policy Development, Governance & Administration course is designed to help participants connect public policy concepts with real administrative practice. Delegates will examine how policy decisions move through government structures, how roles and responsibilities affect implementation, and how governance arrangements influence the quality, consistency and accountability of public action.

Participants to this training course will explore how to move from identifying a public problem to developing policy options, analysing information, preparing recommendations and supporting decision-making. The emphasis is on improving the quality of the policy process, not only understanding policy theory.

A central feature of the course is the relationship between public policy, public administration and public governance. Participants will consider how policies require administrative structures to deliver them, and governance frameworks to ensure accountability, oversight, transparency and effective results.

This Public Policy Development, Governance & Administration training course helps participants think more clearly about policy problems, including root causes, affected stakeholders, available information, public priorities, possible trade-offs and implementation constraints. This supports stronger policy recommendations and more realistic decision-making.

The course addresses the practical challenge of turning policy decisions into action. Participants will consider implementation planning, institutional responsibilities, resource constraints, monitoring, evaluation and the reasons why well-designed policies may fail during execution.

Participants will examine how politics, institutions, priorities and public expectations influence policy-making. The course recognises that public policy is not developed in isolation; it is shaped by competing interests, government priorities, institutional mandates and public accountability.

The course is relevant for participants involved in administrative reform, governance improvement, regulatory development, service delivery improvement or policy modernisation. It provides a structured way to assess whether the policy process, administrative arrangements and governance framework are aligned.

The course can help participants address challenges such as unclear policy responsibilities, weak coordination between departments, poor implementation follow-through, limited monitoring and evaluation, inconsistent decision-making, weak accountability and gaps between policy intention and actual delivery.

The trainer brings extensive experience in governance, risk, compliance, public policy, regulatory affairs and strategic advisory work across public and private-sector environments. The course is delivered from a practical perspective, helping participants connect policy theory with real-world governance, implementation and accountability challenges.

The training course is delivered in major international cities including London and Dubai. Sessions are hosted in premium 4- and 5-star business hotels, with high-quality meeting rooms designed to support professional learning, interaction, comfort, and confidentiality. 

Yes. GLOMACS offers customised and in-house delivery options. The content of this training course can be tailored to reflect an organisation’s specific strategic objectives, workforce challenges, and data maturity, ensuring maximum relevance and impact. 

 For further details or to discuss customisation requirements, you may call us on +971 (56) 538 7389 or email inhouse@glomacs.com . You can also submit a detailed enquiry through our in-house training page at: https://glomacs.com/in-house-seminars

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