Search courses 👉
Corporate Training for Teams

Working with Ministers - In-House Course (For Public Affairs Professionals)

Dods Training, Online
Length
1 day
Length
1 day
Leave your details so the provider can get in touch

Course description

Working with Ministers - In-House Course (For Public Affairs Professionals)

  • To establish an understanding of the likely setup of a typical Private Office, learn who does what and what that means for your engagement strategy.
  • To gain an honest understanding of the role and pressures of being a Special Adviser and particularly of how they work with lobbyists, in order to plan effective engagement with this very specific group of political actors.
  • To understand what types of information are relevant when lobbying a minister, how to build this into your engagement approach and where to access the information.
  • To gain an honest understanding of the role and pressures of being a Minister, on what basis they make decisions and what to do/what not to do when lobbying one.
  • To put into practise advice from the guest speakers, while practising responding effectively in difficult negotiations and when things go wrong.
  • To gain a basic understanding of the area of ethics when lobbying Ministers, and why these rules are in place. To boost confidence in complying with rules and regulations and seeking further clarification if unsure.

This course involves a session delivered by a former Government Minister.

Customer Outreach Award

customer-outreach-badge-2019

We believe that it should be easy for you to find and compare training courses. 

Our Customer Outreach Award is presented to trusted providers who are excellent at responding to enquiries, making your search quicker, more efficient and easier, too.

Training Course Content

  • Welcome and Introductions
  • The Ministerial Private Office
  • Guest Speaker (former Special Adviser) and Q&A
  • Who is the Minister? - and what it means for you
  • Guest speaker (former Government Minister) and Q&A
  • Negotiating with Ministers - principles and practice
  • Transparency matters
  • Summary and close

Expenses

Course prices for Private Sector:

  • £595+VAT
  • £545+VAT(if registering more than 1 place)

Course prices for Public Sector:

  • £445+VAT
  • £395+VAT(if registering more than 1 place)

Course prices for Charity:

  • £395+VAT
  • £345+VAT(if registering more than 1 place)

Request info

Contact form

Fill out your details to find out more about Working with Ministers - In-House Course (For Public Affairs Professionals).

  Contact the provider

  Get more information

  Register your interest

Country *

reCAPTCHA logo This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Dods Training
Level 11, The Shard
32 London Bridge Street
SE19SG London

Dods Training - Communication, Personal Development, Policy & Government Training

Part of the wider Dods Group, Dods Training is a primary private sector provider of professional development programmes on policy, Government, Parliament and the soft skills needed for those working in these areas, including communication, writing, confidence-building and personal efficiency....

Read more and show all courses with this provider

Ads