Procurement for Governments

This course offers an in-depth exploration into the complexities and strategies of government procurement processes. The course highlights the essential role of procurement in public sector governance and its impact on economic and social outcomes.

Iain Steel
Published: Jul 2024
Core
Business
4 hours
In partnership with:Coursera
Procurement for Governments

Course Overview

This course offers an in-depth exploration into the complexities and strategies of government procurement processes. Participants will gain insights into foundational concepts and frameworks that govern public procurement, moving into specific applications that enhance efficiency, transparency, and value for money. The course context emphasizes the critical role procurement plays in public sector governance and its impact on economic and social outcomes. Through real-world examples and concrete skills development, learners will be equipped to navigate and improve procurement practices within government entities. 

Skills You Will Gain

Economic and Social Impact
Government Procurement
Procurement Efficiency
Public Sector Governance
Transparency

Course Includes

1K
STUDENTS*
96%
RECOMMEND*

This course includes:

  • 4 hours of on-demand video  
  • Certificate of completion  
  • Direct access/chat with the instructor 
  • 100% self-paced online 

Learning Outcomes (At the end of this program, you will be able to...)

  • Describe (LOTS) the principles and frameworks governing public procurement. 
  • Explain (LOTS) the role of digital transformation in enhancing procurement processes. 
  • Evaluate (HOTS) procurement strategies for efficiency and transparency. 
  • Create (HOTS) a procurement plan incorporating legal, ethical, and practical considerations. 

Prerequisites

  • Basic understanding of public sector operations 
  • Familiarity with general procurement processes 
  • Interest in public policy and governance 
  • Introductory knowledge of legal frameworks in public procurement 

Who Should Attend

  • Government Procurement Officers 
  • Policy Makers in Public Finance 
  • Legal Advisors in Public Sector 
  • Public Administration Academics 
  • NGO Advocates for Transparency 

Curriculum

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