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PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP SERIES

Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Strategies, Methods, and Project Structuring Techniques
Locations Dates Tuition Catalog # CEU's Language
Washington, D.C. August 4 - 15, 2008 US $4,450 1818-WA 6.0 English

All Course Participants Receive a Laptop Computer!

Benefits | Who Should Attend | Course Learning Objectives | Course Content | |


How You Will Benefit:

  • Learn the latest on how to design, implement, and monitor a PPP program

  • Master the art of determining "value for money" and design a "cost comparator" model to evaluate PPP options

  • Explore best practices in conducting financial, economic, and technical feasibility studies

  • Examine case study experiences in structuring bankable PPP deals

  • Master the art of risk identification, mitigation, and allocation among parties involved in a PPP project

  • Participate in a simulated PPP pre-feasibility analysis, a simulated PPP transaction negotiation, and a simulated PPP monitoring exercise

  • Develop your own PPP Action Plan to implement on-the-job

  • Use your new laptop computer for Internet research, access to course materials during and after the course, case study analysis, simulation exercises, and to create your Action Plan

  • Network and build professional relationships with your fellow participants and leading PPP specialists, regulators, bankers, and attorneys

Technology and Training at IP3

At IP3, we believe there is a tremendous opportunity to integrate information and communication technology into education and training. In all of our Washington, D.C.-based courses, each participant is provided a new mobile Intel® Pentium® 4 or Celeron® laptop computer (as part of the course fees) that will be integrated into the learning process through the following:

  • Course materials provided via dedicated intranet site
  • Internet research and communication tools via broadband wireless (Wi-Fi) access in the classroom
  • Case study and simulation activities
  • All Action Plans will be completed and submitted electronically

After the course is concluded, access to course materials and discussion boards will be available for up to two weeks to facilitate worldwide networking and follow up with participants.



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Who Should Attend

Government Officials from National Ministries, State Agencies, and Municipal Governments

Senior Management and Board Members from Utilities

Managers, Commissioners, and Line Staff from Regulatory Agencies/Authorities

Professionals from Financial Institutions and Capital Markets Agencies

Staff of Bilateral and Multilateral International Organizations


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Course Learning Objectives
Successful PPP projects undergo scrupulous feasibility studies, risk management, and financial modeling exercises. The objective of these activities is to structure bankable PPP projects that meet the development, financial, economic, and social objectives of governments around the world as well as ensures a reasonable return on investment by the private sector.

To assist public and private sector players plan, structure and implement viable PPP projects more effectively, IP3 has designed a specialized training program titled Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Strategies, Methods and Project Structuring Techniques. The course addresses a number of critical issues to creating and managing effective PPP programs as outlined in the five modules in the Course Content section.
Through presentations, case studies, simulated exercises, and on-site meetings with leading legal, financial, and institutional PPP experts, participants will gain new knowledge and skills that will enable them to develop an Action Plan to plan PPP programs, structure effective PPP transactions, conduct feasibility studies, and understand risk allocation strategies.
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Course Content

Module I:

PPP Strategies and Structuring Options

  • Rationale for identification of PPP projects as part of sustainable development planning
  • Structuring considerations for relevant PPP options: service/management contracts, joint ventures, divestiture, licensing, leases, and concessions
  • Sector application: water, energy, solid waste, municipal, transportation, housing, and ICT
Module II:

Planning for and Feasibility of PPP Projects

  • Pre-feasibility planning and analysis
  • Feasibility study requirements: economic, financial, social, legal/regulatory, and technical criteria
  • Creating a standardized process (checklist) for PPP project screening
  • Developing feasibility index and ranking opportunities for investment decisions
Module III:

Risk Identification, Mitigation and Allocation Programming

  • Techniques to identify PPP project risks
  • Understanding demand, financial, technical, economic, and political risks and implications for project feasibility
  • Analysis of risks and applicable allocation strategies to the most suitable party
  • Developing security packages (legal agreements) to mitigate project risks
  • Use of financial models to determine cost recovery and the level of tariff
  • The role of insurance and options for risk mitigation
Module IV:

Procurement and Contract Monitoring

  • Developing an overall strategy for contract writing, management, and negotiation
  • Identifying and applying key clauses and language required for technical and financial contract specifications
  • Developing contract/project monitoring plans for better compliance
Module V:

Institutional Requirements to Structure Bankable PPP Projects

  • Capacity requirements necessary to conduct feasibility studies, risk allocation, and financial modeling and rationale for PPP Units
  • Using a PPP Unit to structure, promote, and monitor viable PPP projects, institutionalize the procurement process, and serve as a communication tool
Module VI:

Site Visits to PPP Programs/Projects

Module VII:

Action Planning

Prior to completing the course, IP3 requires participants to complete an Action Plan detailing how they will apply their new knowledge and skills on-the-job. IP3 has developed a four-step process to guide participants in developing their action plans. Our expert faculty members conducts several action-planning sessions throughout the course to assist each participant to develop his/her plan. On the last day of the course, each participant will present his/her action plan to the group for peer review and comments.


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CEU Certification Eligibility
Certified Public-Private Partnership Specialist™
Certified Regulation Specialist™
Certified Utility Management Specialist™

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