The main objective of this course is to empower professionals with—

• In-depth understanding of government relations, public policy and public affairs
• The required skill and confidence to effectively manage relations with government agencies
• The knowledge and perspective to contribute to the framing of public policy
• The required maturity and capability to handle sensitive public affairs for the organisation
• The ability and confidence to train other professionals on best practices
• The foresight to predict changes in government policies and make arrangements to minimize impact
• The overall skillset and experience to undertake higher roles and responsibilities

This course follows the successful Do–Review–Learn–Apply Model. It includes lectures by experienced professionals, group activities, case study discussions, and role-plays.

Organisations will benefit from:

• Better government relations and smoother operations
• Improved ability to influence public policy
• Reduced risks related to policy changes
• Enhanced brand image and reputation

Professionals will derive the following benefits:

• Increased knowledge of public policy and government relations
• Enhanced confidence to handle sensitive public affairs
• Better career prospects in senior management roles