Modifying Behaviour through Policy

This training seminar will examine the most effective approaches to delivering policy objectives by means of understanding individual or group behaviour. It will look in detail at the methodologies policy makers can use, and how we can...

The A-Z of Policy

This event covers the essentials that every policy maker needs. It is ideal for those new to policy or those seeking to build on their existing knowledge. It covers the development of the whole policy cycle: rationale,...

Policy Design – Four-Day Training Course

This is a four-day training course running from Monday 26th to Thursday 29th June

There are a number of highly effective tools that can be used to improve the robustness of your policy planning...

Writing Policy Briefs for Policy Makers

This highly practical half-day event is designed to help you to develop your skills and confidence in writing briefings for senior officials and political decision-takers. We will explore the policy context of briefing, examine a range of...

Writing Policy Briefs for Policy Makers

This highly practical half-day event is designed to help you to develop your skills and confidence in writing briefings for senior officials and political decision-takers. We will explore the policy context of briefing, examine a range of...

Implementing Strategy in the Civil Service – Four-Day Training Seminar, Central London

This is a four-day training course that will be delivered live in Central London from Monday 27th March to Thursday 30th March.

A strategy is only as good as its implementation – the extent to...

The Strategic Policy Maker’s Toolkit – Two-Day Training Seminar

This is a two-day training course taking place on Wednesday 21st and Thursday 22nd June

To succeed, governments and the officials supporting them need to understand how to make good decisions using...

Scenario Planning for Policy Makers

There are a number of highly effective tools that can be used to improve the robustness of your policy planning and development.

The methodical application of futures thinking, including horizon scanning and...

Option Appraisal and Decision-Making in Policy

This half-day event is designed to help you to understand and apply best practice in designing and appraising policy options to solve problems and support the decision-making process. We will explore various models of the policy process...

Monitoring and Evaluation

Monitoring and Evaluation are integral to policy development. Done properly, they can provide objective, reliable information about the impact and effectiveness of your policies. Without them, you will have no way of assessing if your policy has...