Public Administration

Develop a sound understanding of public administration principles, ethical conduct, and professional standards required for effective public sector management.

Date: 19–21 October 2026
Duration: 3 Days
NQF Level: 5
Credits: 8
Aligned to Unit Standard 119342

Course Overview
This accredited skills programme equips public sector employees with the knowledge and understanding of public administration, ethics, professionalism, and governance principles. Participants will explore ethical standards, professional conduct, the Public Sector Code of Conduct, and the role of ethics in promoting effective, accountable, and transparent public service delivery.

Who Should Attend

• Public sector employees
• Government officials
• Public administration practitioners
• Supervisors and managers
• Finance and administration personnel
• Human resource practitioners
• Compliance and governance officials
• Anyone responsible for ethical leadership and public service delivery

What You Will Learn

• Principles and concepts of public administration and management
• Constitutional values and public service principles
• Batho Pele principles and their application
• Ethical standards in the public sector
• Public Sector Code of Conduct requirements
• Professionalism and ethical leadership
• Managing ethical dilemmas and conflicts of interest
• Corporate governance and accountability
• Professional codes of conduct and workplace ethics
• Building an ethical organisational culture

Accreditation: Accredited with LGSETA. Aligned to Unit Standard 119342.
Rate: R8 490.00 (incl. VAT)