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Regenesys Business School

Higher Certificate in Public Management

The Higher Certificate in Public Management in Public Administration is offered by Regenesys Business School.

Program Length: 1 YEAR.

Subjects: 6.

Higher Certificate in Public Management offered by the Regenesys Business School

The Higher Certificate in Public Management is aimed at those interested in pursuing a career in the public service, or those who have been working for a while in the public service and want a formal qualification in this field.

This programme brings together all the key management functions to help students to manage self, projects, people, performance, quality and finances.

Duration: The qualification is offered over a minimum period of 12 months and a maximum period of 2 years.

Curriculum:

Core Modules

Public Human Resource Management

Public Project Management

Public Finance

Monitoring and Evaluation

Public Performance Management

Quality and Customer Service Management

Exit Level Outcomes

Upon completion of this programme, you will be able to:

• Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the public management environment
• Have an overview of key legislation e.g. Public Service Act,
• Public Finance Management Act, etc. and relate it to the public and development sector
• Define strategic management, explain the process, and be familiar with the tools Manage stakeholders
• Apply the principles of public ethics and corporate governance
• Familiarise him/herself with public finance terminology, budgets, and financial analysis
• Understand key project management processes, tools, and success and failure factors
• Manage people, group dynamics (including conflict), and project teams effectively
• Develop additional competencies in a specialised area within public and development 

The emphasis of the module assessment is on practical application. Students may be required to work as individuals or in teams/syndicates and will be required to address work-based challenges or relevant case study‑based questions.

Organisation‑specific projects and presentations may also be used to assess the module outcomes in an integrated manner.