The Agile Public Policymaker Training Course

Transforming Policymaking: Agile for Public Officers

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Overview:

Welcome to the Certified Agile Public Policymaker Certification Course. This unique training marries the best vocational courses of public policy and agile methodologies, creating a rigorous policy-making process that nurtures agile servant leaders. It features a comprehensive understanding of public policy, models of public policy, and theories of public policy, whilst offering practical experience in public policy formulation and implementation. This course is designed to help you navigate the matrix of stakeholder mapping techniques, with a stakeholder mapping template being a vital tool. The course combines the intricacies of politics, organizational politics, and office politics to help policymakers comprehend and influence real clear politics.

Target Audience:

Current and aspiring policymakers
Public administration officers
Project managers
Consultants
Individuals keen on understanding the dynamics between politics and policymaking

Targeted Organizational Departments:

Public policy departments
Strategy and planning departments
Public relations departments
Government relations departments
Communication departments

Targeted Industries:

Government agencies
NGOs and social enterprises
Public Affairs consultancy firms
Educational institutions offering public policy and politics courses

Course Offerings:

Understanding of public policy and its definitions
Skills to leverage audience analysis tools for stakeholder mapping
Proficiency in the public policy cycle stages
Insight into types of public policy evaluation
Exposure to the role of public policy polling in policymaking
Understanding and application of agile transformation strategy
Enhanced negotiation skills training

Training Methodology:

This short term course employs an agile methodology to maximize the learning impact within a limited timeframe. With a well-structured training schedule, the training courses will be both engaging and immersive. Participants will make use of our training website, and upon successful completion, receive a training certificate. A blend of case studies, group work, interactive sessions, and feedback using audience analysis tools, will ensure a comprehensive understanding of the topics.

Course Toolbox:

A detailed stakeholder mapping template
A guidebook to the policy-making process
Audience analysis tools for public policy polling and evaluation
Communication strategy guidebook for effective stakeholder engagement
Agile 101 resource book for understanding and implementing agile methodologies

Course Agenda:

Day 1: Understanding Public Policy and Agile 101

Topic 1: Defining Public Policy: What is the Definition of Public Policy
Topic 2: Agile 101: Fundamentals of Agile Methodology
Reflection & Review: Interactive discussion on understanding public policy and Agile basics

Day 2: Stakeholder Mapping and Communication

Topic 1: Stakeholder Mapping Techniques: Leveraging the Stakeholder Mapping Template and Matrix
Topic 2: Crafting Effective Communication Strategies in Policymaking
Reflection & Review: Role-play and group exercises for stakeholder mapping and communication

Day 3: Public Policy Cycle and Evaluation

Topic 1: Public Policy Cycle Stages: An Overview
Topic 2: Types of Public Policy Evaluation and Role of Public Policy Polling
Reflection & Review: Case studies analysis on policy cycle stages and evaluation methods

Day 4: Agile Leadership and Transformation

Topic 1: Agile Leadership for Policymakers: How to be an Agile Servant Leader
Topic 2: Implementing Agile Transformation Strategy in Policymaking
Reflection & Review: Interactive review of Agile transformation and leadership concepts

Day 5: Formulation, Implementation and Negotiation

Topic 1: Public Policy Formulation and Implementation: From Theory to Practice
Topic 2: Enhancing Your Negotiation Skills: A Critical Tool for Policymakers
Reflection & Review: Simulation games for policy formulation, implementation, and negotiation

How This Course is Different from Other Public Policymaker Courses:

Unlike typical policy-making courses, our Certified Agile Public Policymaker Certification Course transcends traditional public policy studies. It integrates the principles of agile methodologies into the policy-making process, advocating for adaptability, stakeholder involvement, and iterative progress. The training course also provides a unique focus on the interface of organizational and office politics in policymaking, hence preparing trainees to deal with real-world challenges. This makes it an exceptional offering in the field of vocational education.

credits: 5 credit per day

Course Mode: full-time

Provider: Agile Leaders Training Center