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POLICY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME

POLICY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME
Skills Programme

Reference: SK6288F72A211D5

This programme  is designed for learners working within a local government structure, who participate in municipal governance and have been elected as municipal councillors, where the acquisition of competence in this programme will add value to their job and managerial capabilities. The completion of this programme will provide the learner with an understanding of the principles underpinning policy making in general or specific fields of the local government sector. The learner will also be equipped to complete policy formulation within own work context.

  • Demonstrating a basic understanding of and apply theories and concepts relating to policy design, implementation and evaluation.
  • Demonstrating a basic understanding of policy design or improvement success factors.
  • Demonstrating an understanding of the implementation, monitoring and evaluation of local government policy interventions.
  • Evaluating the requirements of a valid by-law
  • Identify and explain national strategies and policies relevant to local economic development
  • Identify and explain provincial strategies and policies relevant to local economic development
  • Evaluate the relevance of national and provincial strategies and policies to own work context
  • Communication at NQF Level 4.
  • Mathematical Literacy at NQF Level 4. 

Councilors, policy developers, employees who participate in municipal governance.

  • Demonstrating a basic understanding of and apply theories and concepts relating to policy design, implementation and evaluation.
  • Demonstrating a basic understanding of policy design or improvement success factors.
  • Demonstrating an understanding of the implementation, monitoring and evaluation of local government policy interventions.
  • Evaluating the requirements of a valid by-law
  • Identify and explain national strategies and policies relevant to local economic development
  • Identify and explain provincial strategies and policies relevant to local economic development
  • Evaluate the relevance of national and provincial strategies and policies to own work context
Title Description
Qualification Id255574 & 110487
Nqf Level5
Credits18
Duration3 Days
EndorsementLGSETA
Delivery StrategyFace to face / Online