An Intensive 5-day Training Course

Public Policy Development

Understanding and Contributing to Policy-Making from a Business Perspective

NASBA

Course Introduction

Policy-making shapes the environment businesses operate in. Yet many businesses are still unaware on how to pro-actively contribute to defining policy either on a local, regional or national level. Defining, developing and benefiting from public policy is within everyone’s reach.

This Public Policy Development training Course aims to provide attendees with practical knowledge to effectively engage with policy-makers and shape upcoming and existing legislation so that it aligns to business goals.

This Oxford Management Centre training course will highlight:

  • The objectives of Policy-making
  • The impacts of different policies on business from an organizational, financial and cultural perspective
  • How to effectively participate in policy-making?
  • Different approaches to engagement with policy-makers from a corporate perspective

Objectives

This course intends to provide its participants with an in-depth knowledge of what Public Policy is and how to participate to its design from a corporate perspective.

At the end of this training Course, you will learn to:

  • Better understand the role of organisations in contributing to public policy
  • Discern the different areas of meaningful impact organisations can have in policy creation
  • Develop meaningful stakeholder engagement techniques
  • Learn how to best leverage your knowledge for policy formulation

Training Methodology

Participants will perfect the required skills to understand and contribute to public policy through a wide-range of instructional methods including the examination of various case studies, group discussions and class exercises with maximum delegate participation covering current situations and practices, and finally, lecturing by an experienced practitioner.

Organisational Impact

Organisations will gain:

  • A workforce able to discern policy elements affecting the organization
  • Different approaches to leverage public policy
  • Strategies to develop longer relationships with policy-makers

Personal Impact

Delegates will personally gain:

  • In-depth knowledge on Public Policy
  • The ability to convey messages effectively to the right stakeholders
  • Increased skillsets in stakeholder management
  • Strategies to leverage public policy
  • The ability to contribute to the organisation’s strategic objectives

Who Should Attend?

This training program is aimed at professionals with a leadership role or who are involved in public affairs or public policy:

  • Public affairs practitioners at all levels
  • Communication and liaison officers
  • Public relations practitioners
  • Operational managers impacted by public procurement and policy decisions
  • Executives involved in strategic and operational functions

Course Outline

Day One

Understanding Policy-Making

  • What is Policy-Making?
  • The Policy-making Process
  • Qualities of Good Policy-Making
  • Instruments of Policy Implementation
  • Cooperation with Policy Makers
  • Monitoring and Evaluation of Policy
Day Two

Dimensions of Policy-Making

  • Health Policies
  • Environmental Policies
  • Economic Policies
  • Social Policies
  • Law and Policy-making
  • Politics and Policy-making
  • Case Studies
Day Three

Contributing and Leveraging Public Policy

  • How does public policy affect your business?
  • Developing a Communication Strategy
  • Practical Steps for an Effective Take-up Strategy of Your Proposals
  • Navigating the Decision-making Process
  • Creating Alliances
Day Four

Stakeholder Engagement

  • Identification of Policy-relevant Issues
  • Identification of Audiences
  • Creating and Sustaining Interest
  • Developing Engagement Programmes
  • Introducing our Organisation to Decision-makers
  • Presenting Evidence for Policy-making
Day Five

Multi-layered Approach to Public Policy

  • Local Policy
  • Regional Policy
  • National Policy
  • Strategies for a Coherent and Comprehensive Approach to Policy-making

Certificate

Oxford Management Centre Certificate will be provided to delegates who successfully completed the training course.

Accreditation

NASBA

In association with

GLOMACS Training & Consultancy

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KC Academy

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Public Policy Development
Duration
5 days
Format
Classroom, Live/Online
Language
English
Certificate
Yes
Choose the date and location that suits you:
Classroom Sessions
Dubai
03-07 Nov 2025
Fee: $5,950
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Dubai
23-27 Mar 2026
Fee: $5,950
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Dubai
02-06 Nov 2026
Fee: $5,950
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Online Sessions
Live/Online
03-07 Nov 2025
Fee: $3,950
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Live/Online
02-06 Nov 2026
Fee: $3,950
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To check on availability please call Registrar’s Office at +971 50 985 0174. If you have any questions or enquiries please feel free to contact us

Yes, we provide assistance in securing both hotel reservations & entry visa on all our international training venues, for delegates attending our training courses. For further information / assistance, please contact our Customer Service at:

Yes, Oxford Management Centre is accredited by the following professional bodies;

National Association of State Board of Accountancy (NASBA)
The Oxford Management Centre is registered with NASBA as a sponsor of Continuing Professional Education (CPE) on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. NASBA have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit.

Yes, discounts are available. For further information please call +971 50 985 0174 or email, [email protected]

Note: Discounts are not applicable with any other special offer that may be available.

There are 2 easy ways to register:

  • Online: Select the training course you want to register for, Click the “Book Your Place” button on the course page, complete the form and click submit.
  • E-mail: Send your details to [email protected]

We request that all cancellations be made at least one week before the class start date. You may reschedule this class without any penalty. If not, a $250 fee will be charged for cancellations received less than one week before a class begins and for no-shows. Cancellation penalties and any fees incurred by Oxford Management Centre will be deducted from refunds.

For more information request, email [email protected] or call +971 50 985 0174.

The classroom training fees include course presentation, relevant materials, physical & digital documentation, lunch and refreshments served during entire training. Accommodation and transportation are not included in the training course fees.

While, online training fees cover the course presentation and digital documentation and relevant materials.

The Oxford Management Centre Certificate of Completion with corresponding CPE credits shall be awarded to delegates who has successfully completed the training course.

Payment must be received before the training course commences. You can make payment by bank draft, cash, credit card or wire transfer.

Note: If the payment is not received, Oxford Management Centre has the right to refuse admission.

Upon receipt of your registration form, we will send you the following by e-mail:

  • Registration Confirmation
  • Invoice/Receipt (where appropriate)

If you register online you will receive an e-mail within 24 hours confirming your registration.


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