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Project Management · PM-030

Project Management in the Public Sector

Public sector projects must deliver value for citizens under scrutiny, regulation and political change. They face specific challenges in governance, procurement…

  • Duration5 days
  • Next date16 - 20 Nov 2026
  • Cities8 cities
  • Fee from£2,840
Project Management in the Public Sector

Course overview

Why Attend

Public sector projects must deliver value for citizens under scrutiny, regulation and political change. They face specific challenges in governance, procurement, stakeholders and accountability.

This LLMI course covers public project governance, business cases and approvals, public procurement, stakeholder and political management, risk, performance reporting, benefits and transparency. Participants develop a public project plan.

Course Objectives

Apply project governance in the public sector

Develop business cases and secure approvals

Manage public procurement in projects

Engage political and public stakeholders

Manage risk and reporting

Deliver and evidence public benefits

Target Audience

Public sector project managers

Programme managers in government

PMO staff

Policy officials leading projects

Procurement officials

Consultants

Course Methodology

Public sector case studies

Business case workshop

Group discussions

Planning exercises

Reviews

Course outline

  1. 1Day 1: Public Projects
    • Public sector context
    • Governance
    • Accountability
    • Common challenges
    • Exercise: Project landscape
  2. 2Day 2: Business Cases
    • Business case structure
    • Options appraisal
    • Approvals
    • Funding
    • Workshop: Business case
  3. 3Day 3: Procurement and Delivery
    • Public procurement
    • Contracts
    • Suppliers
    • Delivery models
    • Exercise: Procurement plan
  4. 4Day 4: Stakeholders and Risk
    • Political stakeholders
    • Public engagement
    • Risk management
    • Reporting
    • Case study: Public project failure
  5. 5Day 5: Benefits and Transparency
    • Benefits realisation
    • Evaluation
    • Transparency
    • Lessons learned
    • Capstone: Public project plan

Dates and fees

16NOV 16 - 20 Nov 20265 days FrankfurtGermany £3,250+ VAT Register
14JUN 14 - 18 Jun 20275 days FrankfurtGermany £3,250+ VAT Register
8NOV 8 - 12 Nov 20275 days FrankfurtGermany £3,250+ VAT Register

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