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Advanced Policy Basecamp

Recognise complex policy problems and be able to take a strategic and outcome-focused approach in developing cross-cutting policy
Critically assess the evidence base for policy decisions, including evaluating the quality and reliability of information
Apply a better understanding of the political, economic, and social contexts within which policies are formulated and implemented
Build coalitions with stakeholders and achieve consensus through effective communication.

Overview

Off the shelf (OTS)

Advanced Policy Basecamp is targeted at policy professionals SEO-G6 who are experienced in a policy and strategy role. The content is based on the Policy Profession Standards and to enhance understanding of how policy is developed within your department. The methodology encourages structured policy making through clarity on situation, evidence, options and solutions.

It develops skills from 'Policy Foundations' to Level 3 on the Policy Profession Standards.

The one -day course covers the strategic picture, policy process, developing and delivering policy. It does this through active participation on a departmental case study.