2026 UP-NCPAG Center for Policy and Executive Development (CPED) Training Programs

Date & Training hrs
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Training hours: ~
Deadline of Enlistment:
April 10, 2026
Training Provider
Center for Policy and Executive Development (CPED) – University of the Philippines – National College of Public Administration and Governance (UP-NCPAG)
Training Fee:
Please see details below

Venue
UP Diliman
Course Brief Description:
The Center for Policy and Executive Development (CPED), a specialized center within the University of the Philippines – National College of Public Administration and Governance (UP-NCPAG), offers a wide range of specialized training programs designed to enhance the skills and competencies of professionals in public policy, governance, and leadership. These courses focus on developing effective, evidence-based strategies for addressing complex societal challenges, enabling participants to make informed decisions, drive organizational change, and contribute to national development.
This year, the CPED will be conducting the following face-to-face training programs on policymaking and public policy:
Details and course description of each training program can be found through our registration form with the link https://forms.gle/FiifgxSNYjPrHXNy5.
TARGET PARTICIPANTS
These programs are tailored to meet the needs of government officials, policymakers,
and other stakeholders in the public sector. CPED utilizes a combination of lectures, case
studies, and interactive sessions to facilitate learning and practical application.
Registration fees will cover training kits, food (AM/PM snacks and lunch), and certificates. Payment will be charged against and processed by the registrant’s bureau/office.
Inquiries
For questions regarding the courses, interested participants may contact the CPED at cpedtraining.upd@up.edu.ph.
Alternatively, CPED also caters to customized training programs depending on the needs of our client agencies. Should you require further details or have any questions regarding our services, please do not hesitate to contact us through pedtraining.upd@up.edu.ph.
| Course | Date and Venue | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Appreciation Course on Public Policy This course aims to develop the participants’ understanding and appreciation of public policy by equipping them with foundational knowledge of the policy process and involved stakeholders including institutions. | 17-19 March 2026 UP Diliman | PHP 15,600.00 |
| Certificate Course on Project Development and Management This course introduces the project cycle management (PCM) framework and equips participants with basic tools and techniques in project design, implementation and monitoring and evaluation. | 1-5 June 2026 UP Diliman | PHP 24,500.00 |
| Certificate Course on Effective Technical Writing for Public Policymaking This course is designed to provide participants with skills to communicate evidence-based policy recommendations clearly and effectively to decision-makers. | 21-23 July 2026 UP Diliman | PHP 15,600.00 |
| Certificate Course on Project Monitoring and Evaluation This course covers concepts, principles, and processes of monitoring and evaluation using the results-based monitoring and evaluation framework. Key takeaways are tools and techniques in M&E. | 7-11 September 2026 UP Diliman | PHP 24,500.00 |
| Certificate Course on Conducting Public Entity Due Diligence This training program is designed to equip professionals in the public sector, governance, and compliance fields with the knowledge and skills required to effectively conduct due diligence assessments of public entities. This course covers the essential processes and best practices involved in evaluating financial health, operational efficiency, regulatory compliance, and overall risk exposure of public organizations. | 10-12 November 2026 UP Diliman | PHP 15,600.00 |