CAF Diploma Course on PPP for Latin American Public Officials (3 edition)

Would you like to learn the inner workings of the phase flow comprising Public-Private Partnerships for public administrations responsible for infrastructural works in a practical and applied manner? We at CAF - development bank of Latin America, offer the opportunity to participate in the third edition of the 100% online seminar.

If you are a public official and have professional contact with PPPs, now or in the near future, we invite you to apply for the latest edition of the CAF Diploma Course in Public-Private Partnerships. This course wil be delivered in Spanish.

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Start date

April 05, 2021

Length

254 days

Effort

120 horas

Language

Spanish

End date

December 15, 2021

Level

advanced

Type

diplomado

About the Course

The course will present practical concepts and references that will delve into such priority issues, analyzing the most problematic aspects, examples and lessons learned from Latin America, as well as international best practices with a team of teachers, including former ministers, deputy ministers and directors of public works, transport and infrastructure departments, as well as university professors and regional PPP experts.

The courseis structured in a short introductory module and 6 main modules, each focusing on a key and critical area of each phase of an PPP project.

Additionally, this third edition incorporates topics related to the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on the new scenarios in terms of the fiscal situation and financial market uncertainty.

Who is it intended for?

Public officials in Latin America who have or expect to have professional contact with PPPs in the near future To fully benefit from the course, it is recommended that the public official have a minimum knowledge and experience on PPPs, since the course does not start from scratch, but seeks to improve basic knowledge related to each phase of a project.

Benefits of the Course:

Obtain up-to-dateknowledge about the implementation of PPP projects across different Latin American countries.
Share theregional challenges and measures that countries propose to implement in the future.
Be a member of a network of 500+ experts in Public-Private Partnerships in Latin America, with students, alumni and teachers participating in the course.
You will be able to participate in master talks, workshops, contests and events, among others.
You will also be provided access to a virtual librarywhere you will find regional regulations, publications, papers, articles, etc. about PPP and infrastructure

Method

The online course will be supported by specialized tutors and specialized, through the learning platform Canvas, which will remain open 24/7 to allow participants to study at their own pace.

Requirements to participate

Applicants must:

Be public officialsin Latin America
Master the Spanish language
Hold a degree accredited by a higher education institution at the time of application (their degree must have already been awarded).
Have at least 5 years of work experience
Have at least 2 years of experience in public investment and/or PPP
Have basic knowledge of Excel

Applications must be issued in compliance with the requirements by March 22, 2021. No further nominations will be accepted after that date.

Cost

The fee for the course is $1,800 USD per student. CAF subsidizes 90% of the fee ($1,620), so the participant only needs to pay $180USD, if the payment receipt is sent by April 10.

Student who make the payment between April 10 and April 16, will receive a CAF subsidy of 87% of the cost ($1,570 USD), leaving the participant with a fee of $230 USD.

Certificate

Participants who exceed the activities proposed in the course will receive a final certificate issued by CAF, proving their participation and improvement. The certificate will be issued electronically (digital,secure, portable and shareable).

Application and selection

Participants who meet the requirements must fill out the application form at the bottom of the page.
CAF will validate and select participants based on their profile and experience in terms of public investment projects and/or Public - Private Partnerships.
The selected participants must confirm their participation by providing proof of entry payment. Participants who are not selected for this edition will be inscribed in an invitation list for the 2022 edition.
Payment must be made between March and early April.
Once the payment is confirmed, the access information will be sent to the course.

For more information, contact us at cursosvirtuales@caf.com

Brochure

Brochure Diplomado APP Final

Format pdf | Weight 2 MB

Modules

Module 1

Identificación y priorización de proyectos

Module 2

Selección de la vía de provisión

Module 3

Valoración y transferencia efectiva de riesgos

Module 4

El modelo económico-financiero

Module 5

Licitación de proyectos APP

Module 6

La supervisión y gestión de los contratos adjudicados

Instructors

Coordinadora Unidad de Transportes, CAF -banco de desarrollo de América Latina-

Ex Ministro de Obras Públicas de Chile

Chile

Decano de Ingeniería de Software y Negocios de la Escuela Superior de Economía y Negocios (ESEN)

Ex Presidente de la Agencia Nacional de Infraestructura, Colombia

Colombia

Ex Viceministro de Transporte de Colombia

Colombia

ex Director Programa de Participación Privada en Infraestructura PAPP, DNP

Colombia

ex Viceministro de Planificación del Gobierno, Chile y ex Director General de Concesiones del Ministerio de Obras Públicas, Chile

Chile

ex Jefe de división de desarrollo y Licitación de proyectos de la Coordinación de Concesiones del Ministerio de obras Públicas de Chile

Chile

Consultora internacional en infraestructura

Perú

Profesor de la Dirección de Producción, Economía y APP, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid

Subdirector de Relaciones Internacionales, Cooperación al Desarrollo y Empresa y Profesor de Economía Aplicada a las Obras Públicas, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM)