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Public Sector Management, Governance & Fiscal Sustainability Techniques

An Interactive 10-Day Training Course

Public Sector Management, Governance & Fiscal Sustainability Techniques

Upgrade Your Knowledge to Better Serve Your Citizens

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Classroom Schedule
Date Venue Fees
23 Mar - 03 Apr 2026 London $ 11,900
05 - 16 Oct 2026 London $ 11,900
22 Mar - 02 Apr 2027 London $ 11,900

Course Summary

This training course focuses on improving the integration of core governance and fiscal sustainability functions within public sector organisations. Participants will explore how effective governance implementation supports assessment, monitoring, and reporting of governance risks to strengthen decision-making, performance monitoring, and compliance with organisational mandates. The training course covers key elements such as governance principles, risk management, risk-based auditing, and compliance integration to enhance cooperation among these functions and improve public sector governance.

Through structured modules, participants will gain insights into fiscal sustainability, financial analysis, and strategic planning required to strengthen public sector performance. Emphasis is placed on improving accountability, reducing financial risks, and aligning governance actions to organisational vision and objectives. The Public Sector Management, Governance & Fiscal Sustainability Techniques training course equips professionals with the knowledge to improve government service delivery, create higher levels of citizen satisfaction, and build organisational resilience in complex environments.

Skills & Competencies

From this Public Sector Management, Governance & Fiscal Sustainability Techniques training course, participants will develop the following key skills and competencies:

  • Public governance implementation ability
  • Fiscal sustainability and risk management proficiency
  • Strategic financial analysis capability
  • Decision-making agility
  • Compliance and audit integration skills
  • Strategic planning and monitoring expertise

Key Learning Outcomes

At the end of Public Sector Management, Governance & Fiscal Sustainability Techniques training course, you will learn to:

  • Improve alignment to your organisation’s mission, vision, and values.
  • Enhance performance and accountability across public sector governance functions.
  • Apply risk-based auditing and compliance for stronger organisational oversight.
  • Use fiscal sustainability techniques to reduce financial risk.
  • Strengthen strategic planning and monitoring within public sector environments.

How You Will Learn

Learning takes place through structured exploration of governance and fiscal sustainability frameworks, interactive discussions, and practical exercises. Participants will engage with diverse content that blends conceptual understanding with real-world applications relevant to public sector governance, risk, compliance, and financial management. The focus is on enabling participants to translate knowledge into improved performance and decision-making within their organisations.

Who should Attend?

This training course is designed for professionals working within government and public sector entities who are responsible for governance, fiscal accountability, risk management, and organisational performance.

This Public Sector Management, Governance & Fiscal Sustainability Techniques training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:

  • Senior and middle-level managers in governmental organisations
  • Executive directors and department heads
  • Leaders responsible for finance, internal audit, and risk management
  • Managers of compliance and internal control departments
  • Non-financial directors involved in governance oversight
Course Outline

Module I: Governance, Risk Management, Banking & Financial Knowledge Update

Day 1

Governance, What is it about? Key Principles of Good Governance in the Public Sector

This day explores the basics and added value of governance, including principles, frameworks, and roles of executive management. The topics covered will include:  

  • The Definition, Goals, Basics and Principles of  Governance
  • The Added Value of  Governance
  • Building Governance Framework
  • Key Principles of Good Governance in the Public Sector
  • Key Requirements to Achieving Good Governance in the Public Sector
  • External & Internal Parties Involved in Governance Process
  • Governance Committees - Audit Committee The Most Important One
  • Benefits of Integrating Governance Activities
  • Effective Executive Management & Board Members
  • Barriers / Obstacles That Prevent Full Implementation of Governance
  • OECD Principles of Governance
Day 2

The Risk, Compliance & Internal Audit Triangle

This day examines how risk, compliance, and audit converge, including risk-based auditing and compliance integration. The topics covered will include:  

  • The Fundamental Differences and Importance of Its Convergence
  • Overlapping: Healthy or Wasteful?
  • Cooperation Among These Functions
  • New Trend in Audit: Risk-based Internal Audit
  • How and Why Audit Units move into Risk-based Audit Programs
  • Auditing the Control Environment
  • Risk-based Compliance: Definition, Responsibilities and Goals
  • Anti-Money Laundering
Day 3

Banking System - Benefits of Dealing with Banks

This day focuses on the role of banks, types of accounts, lending options and core banking terminology.
The topics covered will include:  

  • Commercial Banks vs. Investment Banks
  • Different Bank Accounts - Savings, Time Deposit, Current A/C’s
  • Lending Types: Overdraft vs. Term Loan and Lending Collaterals
  • Letter of Credit and Letter of Guarantee
  • Terminology & Concepts
Day 4

Interpretation of Financial Statements - Financial Structure & Financial Analysis

This day examines financial statements, structure, ratio analysis, and cash flow interpretation to assess organisational health. The topics covered will include:  

  • Why do we have Financial Statements?
  • Purpose & Objectives of Auditing Financial Statements
  • Financial Position Components: Assets & Liabilities
  • Understanding The Characteristics of The Financial Statements
  • Healthy / Unhealthy Financial Structure
  • Profitability, Liquidity, Leverage, Activity & Debt Ratios
  • Gap Analysis & Mismatch Problem
  • Cash Flow Analysis
Day 5

Risk Management Taxonomies

This day develops understanding of risk frameworks, types of risk, and techniques for risk assessment and control. The topics covered will include:  

  • Risk Management Framework
  • Risk Management Triangle
  • Credit Risk, Operational Risk, Market Risk
  • Risk Control Self-Assessment (RCSA) and Heat Map

Module II: Strategic Management, Monitoring and Planning for Government and Public Sector

Day 6

Public Sector Management in Changing Financial and Economic Environments

This day introduces how changing financial and economic contexts influence public sector decision-making. Participants explore data collection for decision inputs and effective communication processes for improved outcomes. The topics covered will include:   

  • Understanding How Volatility Impacts Government Decision-making
  • Developing Financial Data Collection and Analysis Networks For Decision-making Inputs
  • Creating More Effective Lines of Communication to Improve Decision-making Processes
Day 7

Strategic Boards & Strategic Thinking and Planning

This day focuses on the roles of strategic boards and the importance of robust strategic thinking in driving sustainable organisational growth. Participants examine strategic planning culture and execution monitoring. The topics covered will include:   

  • Role and Responsibilities of Board Members: Strategic Boards and Strategic Members
  • Role of Strategic Planning and Thinking in Driving Organization's Sustainable Growth For Within The Context of Sustainable Development
  • Developing Strategic Planning Culture is Required to Uphold Organizations’ Growth
  • Connecting Challenges with Strategic Objectives
  • Digesting Strategy's Berries to Ensure Success
  • Questions a Leader should be Equipped with to Drive Organizations:
    • How to create and develop a vivid strategy and to ensure smooth execution?
    • How to dwindle the gap between the organization strategic planning and execution?
    • What can cause a strategy to fail?
    • How to monitor strategy to lead to organizational success and glory?
    • How to close strategy to performance gap?
    • How to measure & monitor the strategic objectives through a set of KPIs (Strategic & Operational)?
Day 8

Strategies to Institutionalize the Regulation, Monitoring, and Enforcement of Government Projects / Programs

This day emphasises linking sound institutions, good policies, and effective programmes. Participants explore creating monitoring plans that prioritise accountability and transparency. The topics covered will include:  

  • Understanding the Linkages between Sound Institutions, Good Policies and Effective Government Programs
  • Determining the Appropriate Balance of Government Regulation
  • Developing Program Monitoring Plans that Focus on Accountability and Transparency
Day 9

Strategies to Reduce Systemic Corrupt Practices in Government Operations

This day examines techniques to mitigate corruption and strengthen performance indicators. Participants focus on accountability planning and quality improvements in government transactions. The topics covered will include:   

  • Developing Managerial Accountability Plans at Each Level of Government
  • Identifying Techniques to Mitigate Corrupt Practices
  • Developing Performance-based Indicators to Analyze and Measure Results
  • Improving Procedures and Quality in Daily Transactions with Customer / Beneficiaries
Day 10

Fiscal Management Accountability: Revenue Forecasting and Expense Budgeting

This day explores fiscal planning, budgeting priorities, and liquidity risk management for public sector programmes. Participants learn to balance revenue requirements with operational objectives. The topics covered will include:   

  • Understanding Revenue Requirements For On-going Operations and Asset Expenditures
  • Setting Priorities For Tax Policy, User Fees, and other Cost Recovery Tools Under IASB
  • Using Performance Budgeting to Set Government Program Priorities
  • Liquidity Risk Management
Certificates
  • On successful completion of this training course, GLOMACS Certificate will be awarded to the delegates.
  • Continuing Professional Education credits (CPE): In accordance with the standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, one CPE credit is granted per 50 minutes of attendance.
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Customisation & In-House Delivery

Delivering this training course in-house enables organisations to align governance and fiscal sustainability development with their unique operational contexts, strategic priorities, and public service delivery goals. Customisation ensures training content is directly relevant to participants’ roles and organisational challenges.

Why Choose Saudi GLOMACS?

Saudi GLOMACS is the official Saudi Arabian division of GLOMACS International (glomacs.com), delivering internationally recognised training courses both within Saudi Arabia and across international locations. Our training courses are aligned with the highest professional and institutional standards, supported by a strong understanding of the professional landscape in Saudi Arabia and access to global expertise.

Saudi GLOMACS enables professionals and organisations to strengthen leadership, capability, and long-term excellence through consistently high-quality learning experiences.

Official Saudi Presence

Official Saudi Arabian division of GLOMACS with established global credibility.

International Benchmarks

Internationally benchmarked training courses aligned with professional best practices.

Trusted Across Sectors

Trusted by professionals and institutions across public and private sectors.

Flexible Delivery

Training courses delivered within Saudi Arabia and across international locations.

Additional Benefits of this course for Organisations and Professionals in Saudi Arabia

Organisations & Professionals in KSA will have the following additional benefits from this Public Sector Management, Governance & Fiscal Sustainability Techniques training course:

  • Increased governance effectiveness and compliance
  • Strengthened fiscal accountability and performance
  • Greater organisational decision-making confidence
  • Improved risk management and audit capabilities
  • Enhanced strategic planning and monitoring skills
  • Better alignment of public service delivery with citizen expectations
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