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Afriskora Training Solutions
Public Sector & Development

Public-Private Partnerships

Prepare, procure and manage PPP projects that deliver infrastructure and services sustainably.

  • 5 days
  • Classroom · Live virtual · In-house
  • Afriskora Certificate of Completion

Course overview

This course covers the PPP project cycle: identifying suitable projects, feasibility and value-for-money analysis, risk allocation, financial modelling basics, procurement, contract management and fiscal risk, with African PPP case studies.

Who should attend

  • PPP unit staff
  • Treasury and planning officials
  • Infrastructure project managers
  • Private-sector bidders and advisors

What you will be able to do

  • Assess projects for PPP suitability
  • Conduct value-for-money analysis
  • Allocate risks appropriately
  • Run PPP procurement
  • Manage PPP contracts and fiscal risks

Course outline

  1. Day 1PPP fundamentals

    • • PPP models
    • • Legal frameworks
    • • When PPP fits
    • • African case studies
  2. Day 2Feasibility

    • • Needs and options analysis
    • • Value for money
    • • Affordability
    • • Financial model basics
  3. Day 3Risk and structure

    • • Risk allocation
    • • Payment mechanisms
    • • Guarantees
    • • Fiscal commitments
  4. Day 4Procurement

    • • PPP procurement process
    • • Bid evaluation
    • • Negotiation
    • • Financial close
  5. Day 5Contract management

    • • Monitoring performance
    • • Variations and disputes
    • • Refinancing
    • • Hand-back

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Public-Private Partnerships course?

The course runs for 5 days. Daily start and finish times are confirmed in your joining instructions. Live virtual sessions cover the same programme.

Do I receive a certificate?

Yes. Every participant who completes the course receives an Afriskora Certificate of Completion with a unique code that employers can verify online.

Can this course be delivered in-house for our team?

Yes. We can run it at your premises or online for your team, on dates that suit you, and adapt examples and case studies to your sector.

How do I book and pay?

Request dates and we'll send available sessions and a quote. Bookings are confirmed by invoice and paid by EFT. South African clients can include the course in their Workplace Skills Plan.

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