Project Planning,
Development &
Management
Project Planning, Development & Management develops the knowledge and practical skills required to plan, develop, implement and manage projects effectively. The course focuses on project identification, needs assessment, feasibility studies, project objectives, planning, scheduling, budgeting, resource allocation, risk management, stakeholder engagement, project implementation, monitoring, evaluation, reporting and project completion. Students develop practical skills for managing development projects and supporting successful outcomes for organisations and communities.
- Teacher: Stanford Livai
Public-Private-
Partnership
Public-Private-Partnership: Types, Roles & Responsibilities introduces students to the principles and practical operation of partnerships between public institutions and private-sector organisations. The course explores different PPP models, partnership structures, stakeholder roles, responsibilities, risk allocation, financing, procurement, contracts, project management, accountability, performance monitoring and service delivery. Students develop practical knowledge for understanding how government and private organisations can work together to support infrastructure, public services and sustainable development.
- Teacher: Stanford Livai
Types of
Government
Types of Government introduces students to the major systems and structures through which societies are governed. The course explores democratic, parliamentary, presidential, constitutional, federal, unitary, monarchic, authoritarian and other forms of government. Students examine government structures, political institutions, leadership, separation of powers, law-making, public administration, citizen participation, accountability and the relationship between government and the people, with relevant attention to the Papua New Guinea context.
- Teacher: Stanford Livai
Ward Development
Planning & Profiling
Ward Development Planning and Profiling develops the knowledge and practical skills required to understand, assess and plan for the development needs of communities at ward level. The course focuses on community profiling, population and household information, identifying local resources, assessing community needs, setting priorities, developing ward visions and missions, mapping development issues, identifying projects and supporting participatory planning. Students develop practical skills for collecting community information and using local evidence to support effective development planning and service delivery.
DEVELOPMENT
- Teacher: Stanford Livai