Course description

Advanced Public Financial Management covers the principles and practices for planning, executing, and monitoring public financial resources. Learners explore public budgeting systems, performance-based budgeting, fiscal decentralization, and financial accountability.

The course addresses transparency frameworks, financial reporting in the public sector (IPSAS), audit oversight, and managing donor funds. Case studies of government financial systems help learners understand the practical implications of reforms and public value creation.

Ideal for policy makers, public finance officers, and consultants, the course ensures competence in designing and evaluating fiscal systems in developing and developed economies.

What will i learn?

  • 1. Design and implement public budgeting frameworks.
  • 2. Analyze and manage fiscal risks and accountability.
  • 3. Apply IPSAS in public sector reporting.
  • 4. Improve public sector governance and transparency.
  • 5. Evaluate and monitor public expenditure programs.

Requirements

  • • Minimum KCSE mean grade of C+ (plus), with a C+ in English and Mathematics or Business Studies.
  • • Diploma or degree in Public Administration, Finance, Economics, or related field.
  • • Experience in or knowledge of government/public sector structures is beneficial.

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Yes, International Public Sector Accounting Standards are an integral part of the curriculum.

Yes, it provides tools and insights essential for public financial reform and performance management.

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