Professional training course · GPS-003
Strategic Planning and Performance Management for Public Sector Organizations
Strategic planning and performance management are critical for ensuring public sector organizations deliver on their mandates effectively and efficiently. This course…
- 5 daysClassroom or online
- 13Upcoming dates
- 7Cities
- £2,250Fees from
Course overview
Why Attend
Strategic planning and performance management are critical for ensuring public sector organizations deliver on their mandates effectively and efficiently.
This course empowers participants with the tools to set clear goals, align resources, and measure performance for impactful results.
Participants will learn best practices in strategic planning and gain insights into creating performance management systems that drive accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement.
Course Methodology
The course uses a mix of interactive and practical learning methods, including:
- Expert-led presentations to introduce key concepts and frameworks.
- Case studies to examine successful strategies in public sector organizations.
- Workshops and group exercises to practice strategic planning and performance management techniques.
- Simulations to experience real-world decision-making challenges.
- Action planning sessions to develop practical strategies tailored to participants’ organizations.
Course Objectives
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Understand the principles and importance of strategic planning in the public sector.
- Develop strategic plans that align with organizational missions and stakeholder needs.
- Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) and measurement frameworks.
- Utilize performance data to drive decision-making and accountability.
- Adapt strategies to respond to changing priorities and environments.
- Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
Target Audience
This course is designed for:
- Senior government officials and policymakers.
- Public sector managers responsible for strategic planning and performance.
- Team leaders seeking to align departmental goals with organizational objectives.
- Program managers and performance analysts in public sector organizations.
- Consultants and advisors working in public administration.
Target Competencies
Participants will develop competencies in:
- Strategic thinking and goal setting
- Performance measurement and evaluation
- Resource alignment and prioritization
- Data-driven decision-making
- Adaptive planning in dynamic environments
- Fostering innovation and accountability
Course outline
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1Day 1: Foundations of Strategic Planning in the Public Sector
- The role of strategic planning in public sector success
- Key elements of a strategic plan: Vision, mission, and values
- Identifying and engaging stakeholders in the planning process
- Case studies: Effective strategic plans in government organizations
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2Day 2: Developing a Strategic Plan
- Setting organizational priorities and objectives
- Conducting situational analyses (e.g., SWOT, PESTLE)
- Aligning strategic goals with policy mandates and public needs
- Tools and frameworks for strategic planning
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3Day 3: Performance Management Systems
- Designing effective performance management frameworks
- Establishing measurable KPIs and targets
- Data collection and analysis for performance monitoring
- Case studies: Successful performance management systems in the public sector
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4Day 4: Implementing and Monitoring Strategies
- Resource allocation and project management for implementation
- Tracking progress and addressing performance gaps
- Adapting to changes and managing risks
- Communication strategies for stakeholder alignment
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5Day 5: Driving Continuous Improvement and Innovation
- Conducting performance reviews and after-action assessments
- Encouraging innovation in public sector strategies
- Leveraging technology to enhance planning and performance
- Developing an action plan for strategic planning and performance improvement
Schedule
Dates and fees
13 upcoming dates in 7 cities. Fees are per delegate; bring colleagues and every seat is discounted. Every date can also be joined live online for £1,280.
No dates in this city right now. Request a quotation and we will suggest the nearest date.
Join the class in real time from your office or home: live sessions with the trainer, group discussion, course materials and a certificate of completion. Joining details are emailed before the course starts.
Questions
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Strategic Planning and Performance Management for Public Sector Organizations course?
The course runs over 5 days of classroom training, usually Monday to Friday.
When is the next Strategic Planning and Performance Management for Public Sector Organizations course?
The next public date is 14 - 18 Dec 2026 in Munich. There are 13 upcoming dates in total.
Where is this course held?
Upcoming sessions run in Munich, Barcelona, Frankfurt, Rome, Kuala Lumpur, London, Geneva.
Can I take Strategic Planning and Performance Management for Public Sector Organizations online?
Yes. Every date can also be joined live online in a virtual classroom with the trainer, for £1,280 per participant. Choose "Live online" in the dates table when you register.
How much does the course cost?
Fees start from £2,250 per delegate, depending on the city. Fees include tuition and course materials.
Do participants receive a certificate?
Yes. Delegates who complete the course receive a London Leadership Management Innovation certificate of completion.
Can this course be delivered in-house for our team?
Yes. LLMI can tailor and deliver this course privately for your organisation at your premises or in one of our training cities.
Course information last updated 14 November 2026.
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