Capacity Building

Research associates in the Public Finance Research Cluster (PFRC) and the world-class faculty throughout the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies have decades of experience turning current and innovative research into actionable best-practice strategies, techniques, and skills for the public sector.

Domestically, the Center for State and Local Finance (CSLF) has offered an annual training series covering the foundational skills for today's public-sector financial managers. Abroad, the International Center for Public Policy (ICePP) has curated trainings and capacity building programs for countries across the world, each tailored to the needs and skills of the participating government employees and other public servants.

For training schedules or for inquiries concerning customized training programs, contact Ain Rasheed at [email protected].

Executive Education

A six-course series geared toward public-sector professionals who work primarily in finance. Courses include comprehensive coverage of 1) operating and capital budgeting, 2) governmental leadership, 3) treasury and investment management, 4) governmental financial statements and accounting, 5) debt management, and 6) retirement, risk management, and procurement

CSLF Special Courses

Executive education courses outside of the six-course core. Topics include special skills to address contemporary challenges for today's public servants. Recent courses include revenue forecasting techniques, public-sector leadership, and best practices in public grant management.

International Training Programs

Tailored, state-of-the-art virtual and live-session courses. ICePP employs internationally renown scholars and practitioners to lead courses on designing and implementing fiscal decentralization reforms, tax policy and revenue forecasting practices, public financial management, and program evaluation.

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