Public-Private Partnerships (PPP) for Water Sector Development Training Course

Public-Private Partnerships (PPP) for Water Sector Development Training Course

Advanced | 5 days | Face to Face / Online / Elearning | Certificate
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Course Overview

Course Summary
Course Title Public-Private Partnerships (PPP) for Water Sector Development Training Course
Organization Tech For Development (T4D)
Venue Tech For Development (T4D) Training Centre
Duration 5 days
Target Industries
Target Job Roles
Course Fees (Face-to-Face) USD 1,500/KES 99,000 (Exclusive of VAT)
Course Fees (Virtual) USD 1,000/KES 70,000 (Exclusive of VAT)
Training Modes Virtual and face-to-face training
Payment Payment should be made to the Tech For Development (T4D) bank account on or before the start of the course
Accreditation Tech For Development Certificate of Course Completion

Overview:

This 5-day intensive course equips participants with the knowledge and practical skills to design, negotiate, and manage Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) in the water and sanitation sector. With growing demand for sustainable financing and efficient service delivery, PPPs offer a valuable mechanism to bridge resource gaps, share risks, and enhance infrastructure investment. The course combines global best practices, local case studies, and hands-on exercises to prepare participants for structuring PPPs that are financially viable, legally sound, and socially inclusive.

Duration:

5 Days 

Target Audience:

  • Policymakers and water sector regulators

  • Water utility managers and board members

  • Legal and financial advisors in infrastructure projects

  • Development partners and donor agencies

  • Private sector investors in water and sanitation

Personal Impact:

  • Gain confidence in structuring and negotiating PPP agreements

  • Strengthen ability to analyze financial and legal aspects of water PPPs

  • Acquire practical skills in designing sustainable PPP models

  • Enhance career growth by becoming a PPP resource person in water projects

Organizational Impact:

  • Strengthened institutional capacity to attract and manage private investment

  • Reduced financial burden on public budgets through risk-sharing mechanisms

  • Improved service delivery and infrastructure expansion in the water sector

  • Enhanced credibility with donors and international partners

  • Understand PPP models and their application in the water sector

  • Develop skills to structure and negotiate PPP agreements

  • Apply financial, legal, and technical tools to assess PPP viability

  • Identify best practices for risk management and stakeholder engagement

  • Design frameworks for monitoring and evaluating PPP performance

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Course Modules

Module 1: Fundamentals of Public-Private Partnerships in Water

  • PPP concepts, models, and structures

  • Benefits and challenges of PPPs in water and sanitation

  • International frameworks and case studies

  • Exercise: Map different PPP models to water sector needs

Module 2: Legal and Regulatory Frameworks for PPPs

  • National laws and policies guiding PPPs

  • Contract structures: BOT, BOO, concessions, leases

  • Risk allocation and contractual safeguards

  • Case Study: Legal review of a water PPP project

Module 3: Financial Structuring and Risk Management in PPPs

  • Project finance basics for PPPs

  • Revenue models and financial risk-sharing

  • Tools for de-risking investments (guarantees, subsidies, insurance)

  • Exercise: Develop a simple PPP financial model for a small utility

Module 4: Stakeholder Engagement and Negotiation Skills

  • Building trust between public and private partners

  • Role of communities and civil society in PPPs

  • Communication strategies for sensitive projects

  • Simulation: Negotiating a PPP deal between government and private investor

Module 5: Monitoring, Evaluation, and Capstone Case Study

  • Key performance indicators for PPP contracts

  • Ensuring service quality and accountability

  • Long-term sustainability and exit strategies

  • Capstone Project: Design a PPP framework for a water utility including structure, financing, and monitoring plan

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Course Administration

Methodology

Instructor-led sessions use a blended learning approach combining presentations, guided practical exercises, web-based tutorials, and group work, delivered by seasoned industry experts. All facilitation and course materials are in English, so participants should be reasonably proficient in the language.

Accreditation

Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be issued a Tech For Development Certificate of Course Completion

Training Venue

The training will be held at the Tech For Development Training Centre. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, and lunch. All participants will additionally cater to their travel expenses, visa application, insurance, and other personal expenses.

Accommodation & Airport Transfer

Arranged upon request.For reservations contact the Training Officer:
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (+254) 790 824 179

Tailor-Made

This training can also be customized to suit the needs of your institution upon request. You can have it delivered in our T4D Training Centre or at a convenient location.

Payment

Payment should be transferred to the T4D account through a bank on or before the start of the course. Send proof of payment to [email protected].

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