P-12
Risk Distribution in Public-Private Partnerships
Location: Online Learning
Tuition: $1,000
CEUs: 1.0
Course Description
P-12 Risk Distribution in PPPs prepares students to navigate outcomes faced in risk distribution and the inherent effects it introduces for both the government and the private sector.
Through case studies and practical activities, participants will explore the distinctions between financing for and funding of PPP projects while considering risk allocation, the government’s willingness to share risks, and the impacts on its financial interests.
In addition, this course will explore types of public-sector risk-sharing, appropriate mitigation strategies in the contract phase, and managing risk through the completion of the project.
Learning Outcomes
Through successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:
- Explain the consequences derived from the risk distribution principle in PPPs, including fiscal risk
- Distinguish between the funding of and financing for a PPP project
- Evaluate a request or option for public support for sharing risk in a PPP project
- Assess government risk exposure in a PPP contract
Who Will Benefit
The course is designed for public officials as well as private sector professionals who have an understanding of fundamental public-private partnership concepts, and now seek to learn how to financially execute such projects.
- Staff from national, provincial, federal, state, and municipal governments
- Members of planning organizations and boards
- Regulators and authorities for infrastructure utilities and public services
- Legal, financial, construction and engineering professionals
- Staff of international donor organizations
This course is part of the PPP Strategies, Methods, and Project Structuring Program of online learning.
Comprised of six online courses, this program is an introduction to the theory and practice involved in public-private partnership (PPP) procurement, project design, and implementation. This suite provides a fundamental framework for executing PPP projects and is required for more advanced training in this field.