Public-Private Partnerships, IP3 updated 02_19

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PPP Skills and
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PPP Project Officer's
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South African Development Corporation The Institute for Public-Private Partnerships, Inc.

SADC Banking Association

Online Training Programme

Incentive Scholarship Fund

The Banking Association South Africa, acting in its capacity as the Secretariat for the SADC Banking Association, and with funding provided by the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), has awarded a five-year contract to the Institute for Public-Private Partnerships, Inc. (IP3) to design, develop, and implement on a quarterly basis an intensive six-week skills-based online training programme titled, PPP (Public-Private Partnership) Skills and Competency Development.

To facilitate and encourage participation from the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region¹ the SADC Banking Association is offering an Incentive Scholarship Fund to cover partial tuition fees to qualified SADC nationals and individuals from SADC-based organizations. The scholarship programme is described below:

Scholarship Percentage	PPP Skills Programme: (Tuition base:US$750) Individual Pays this Amount	PPP Project Officers Programme (Tuition base: US$385) Individual Pays this Amount	Who qualifies for this scholarship (SADC nationals and SADC-based organizations only)	Description of required qualifications to receive scholarship
70%	$225	$115	Candidate recommended from a bank holding a membership with the SADC Banking Association²	Candidate must be planning or working on an infrastructure or service-delivery PPP project
50%	$375	$193	Candidate recommended from the Project Steering Committee (PSC) Member (i.e. Strategic Partner) of the SADC Banking Association³	Candidate must be planning or working on an infrastructure or service-delivery PPP project
40%	$450	$231	SADC National, state, and local government officials	Interested in understanding and developing PPP models Must be planning or working on an infrastructure or service delivery PPP project or a project on legal and regulatory frameworks
30%	$525	$270	IP3 or WEDC alumni in related training	Received previous relevant PPP training from IP3 or WEDC Seeking to become a Certified Public-Private Partnership Specialist^{TM 4}
15%	$638	$347	Private sector individuals (managers, accountants, lawyer, bankers, project developers, etc)	Interested in understanding and developing PPP models

¹SADC countries include: Angola, Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.

² SADC Banking Association Members are Mozambique Bankers Association, Angolan Bankers Association, Mauritius Bankers Association, Namibia Bankers Association, Zambia Bankers Association, Tanzanian Bankers Association, Banking Association South Africa, Botswana Bankers Association, Malawi Bankers Association, Lesotho Bankers Association, Swaziland Bankers Association.

³ Strategic partners of the SADC Banking Association on the PPP Project are: RSA National Treasury, PEEPA Botswana, National Construction Council Tanzania, Tanzania Investment Centre, Privatisation Commission Malawi, PPP Secretariat in the Ministry of Finance and Economic Development Mauritius, and the SADC Secretariat.

⁴ For more information on the Certified Public-Private Partnership Specialist™ certification programme, please visit www.globalcertifications.org

Special Group Rate Offerings

If an organization located in the SADC region would like to conduct a special iteration of either the PPP Skills and Competency Development or the PPP Project Officers Management Skills Development online course solely for its staff/stakeholders, a group discount of up to 20% is available. 20 or more participants are required to participate.

Scholarship Application Process

The Scholarship application process requires two steps:

First, you must complete the actual programme registration form for the online programme you wish to attend by clicking on one of the online programme links below
Second, once you have registered for your desired programme, an email confirming your registration will be sent to you as well as a link to the Scholarship Application form, which you can complete online.

You must register for the online programme first before you are able to complete the Scholarship Application form. Scholarships are limited and therefore not all applicants will be successful. Individuals must complete the course requirements in full and acquire the qualification before claiming the scholarship. If the individual fails to complete the course requirements, he/she will be liable to IP3 for the balance of the tuition fees.

Online Programme Details and Registration

PPP Skills and Competency Development Programme Details and Registration - Online!
Six modules over Six Weeks

For more information about the PPP Skills and Competency Development programme, including upcoming scheduled dates, course content, and registration, please click on this link:
PPP Skills Online Course Details.

Upcoming scheduled programme dates are:
February 6 - March 21, 2008
Tuition: $750
6.0 CEUs

May 7 - June 20, 2008
Tuition: $750
6.0 CEUs

August 13 - September 26, 2008
Tuition: $750
6.0 CEUs

November 5 - December 19, 2008
Tuition: $750
6.0 CEUs

PPP Project Officers Management Skills Development Programme Details and Registration - Online!
Three Modules over Three Weeks

For more information about the PPP Project Officer's Management Skills Development programme, including upcoming scheduled dates, course content, and registration, please click on this link:
PPP Project Officer's Management Skills Online Course Details.

Upcoming scheduled programme dates are:
April 2 - 25, 2008
Tuition: $385
3.0 CEUs

July 2 - 25, 2008
Tuition: $385
3.0 CEUs

November 5 - 28, 2008
Tuition: $385
3.0 CEUs

For more information or questions about eligibility requirements for the SADC Banking Association Incentive Scholarship Fund eligibility requirements, please contact Juliet Kairuki at the SADC Banking Association at: julietr@banking.org.za