Public Procurement Management for Sustainable Development Turin School of Development

Overview

The Public Procurement Management for Sustainable Development programme of Turin School of Development aims to help bridge the current deficit in qualified human resources and to enable procurement professionals to cope with the challenges of regulating, executing and monitoring public procurement in an economic and socially responsive manner while mitigating adverse environmental impacts. 

The Master is a unique blended-learning opportunity that combines the study of policy tools and theory with applied assignments and research work. It provides direct access to expertise from academia, international organizations and think tanks, as well as the latest literature and cutting-edge research in preparation for a range of highly developed functions connected with public procurement management and its supervision.

Who attends this course?

• Public procurement practitioners, managers and officials of ministries, local government bodies and public expenditure supervisory bodies;  

• Procurement and financial auditors from the public and private sectors;

• Project managers and procurement personnel from investment and technical cooperation projects financed by development agencies (IFIs, the United Nations, the EU, NGOs);

• Recent university graduates who intend to work in the field of public procurement or public expenditure management;

• Procurement trainers and professionals involved in the development and implementation of national procurement training programmes and certification schemes;

• Procurement practitioners from the private sector;

• Procurement consultants and procurement advisors