Strengthen the ability to assess fiscal choices, explain trade-offs and prepare clear policy advice for public institutions. This five-day ATI programme is designed for economists, fiscal-policy analysts, treasury officials and policy advisers. It uses practical exercises and African public-sector scenarios; specific dates and delivery arrangements should be confirmed with ATI before registration.

Quick facts
Duration: 5 days
Delivery: Online or Nairobi-based, subject to schedule confirmation
Level: Professional short course
Language: English
Fees and next intake: Confirm with ATI
Certificate: ATI course certificate, subject to completion requirements

Course overview

Strengthen the ability to assess fiscal choices, explain trade-offs and prepare clear policy advice for public institutions. Participants leave with an action-oriented framework for improving workplace practice.

Who should attend

Economists, fiscal-policy analysts, treasury officials and policy advisers.

Learning outcomes

  • Fiscal objectives and policy instruments
  • Revenue, expenditure and balance analysis
  • Macroeconomic assumptions and scenarios
  • Distributional and growth considerations
  • Policy briefs and evidence-based recommendations

Course modules

1. Fiscal objectives and policy instruments

Practical application: Apply the topic to an African public-institution scenario. Expected competence: Explain decisions, use relevant evidence and identify implementation risks.

2. Revenue, expenditure and balance analysis

Practical application: Apply the topic to an African public-institution scenario. Expected competence: Explain decisions, use relevant evidence and identify implementation risks.

3. Macroeconomic assumptions and scenarios

Practical application: Apply the topic to an African public-institution scenario. Expected competence: Explain decisions, use relevant evidence and identify implementation risks.

4. Distributional and growth considerations

Practical application: Apply the topic to an African public-institution scenario. Expected competence: Explain decisions, use relevant evidence and identify implementation risks.

5. Policy briefs and evidence-based recommendations

Practical application: Apply the topic to an African public-institution scenario. Expected competence: Explain decisions, use relevant evidence and identify implementation risks.

Training methodology and assessment

Facilitated explanations, guided exercises, discussion and applied case work. Assessment arrangements, if applicable, are confirmed in the course schedule.

Certification and external designations

This ATI course covers subject areas commonly associated with professional public-finance practice. It does not award or guarantee an external professional designation, examination eligibility or external accreditation.

Registration and institutional training

For dates, fees, group delivery or a customised Ministry and government programme, contact ATI through the contact page or registration page.

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