Develop a practical framework for managing public borrowing while monitoring affordability, refinancing and fiscal risks. This five-day ATI programme is designed for debt managers, treasury officials, fiscal-risk analysts and public finance 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

Develop a practical framework for managing public borrowing while monitoring affordability, refinancing and fiscal risks. Participants leave with an action-oriented framework for improving workplace practice.

Who should attend

Debt managers, treasury officials, fiscal-risk analysts and public finance advisers.

Learning outcomes

  • Debt-management objectives and strategy
  • Debt portfolio and refinancing risks
  • Debt sustainability analysis
  • Borrowing plans and risk indicators
  • Contingent liabilities and reporting

Course modules

1. Debt-management objectives and strategy

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

2. Debt portfolio and refinancing risks

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

3. Debt sustainability analysis

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

4. Borrowing plans and risk indicators

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

5. Contingent liabilities and reporting

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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