SA legislation and policies (SAQA ID 116361)

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Accredited MFMP

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R1,350.00

The Municipal Systems Act is part of a series of legislation which aims to empower local government to fulfil its Constitutional objects. ... Together, these pieces of legislation provide a framework for a democratic, accountable and developmental local government system, as envisaged by the Constitution. The training includes the MFMA, the Intergovernmental Relations Act, Municipal Systems Act and the Municipal Structures Act.

Overview
Curriculum

On completion of this unit standard, a learner should be able to identify, interpret and apply the following:

Techniques of sound financial management in local government;
Key elements in the structure of public-policy making in South Africa, their connections and power relations between them;
Elements of initiatives taken through various pieces of legislation to promote sound financial management in local government;
Environment in which policy-making takes place with particular emphasis on factors which significantly impinge on policy-making; and
Principles of good governance and ethical behaviour within a municipal setting.

Course Features

Lectures 10
Quiz 0
Duration 16 hours
Skill level All levels
Language English
Students 73
Certificate Yes
Assessments Yes

Curriculum

9 Sections
10 Lessons
4 Weeks

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ASSESSMENT GUIDE AND PORTFOLIO OF EVIDENCE
1
- 1.1
  Course administration
Introduction - setting the scene
2
- 2.1
  District development model
  10 Minutes
- 2.2
  How laws are made in South Africa
  5 Minutes
Techniques of Sound Financial Management in Local Government
1
- 3.1
  Sound financial management
  90 Minutes
Public-Policy Making in South Africa
1
- 4.1
  Structure of Public-Policy Making in South Africa
  90 Minutes
Legislation Intended to Promote Sound Financial Management in Local Government
1
- 5.1
  Developmental government
  15 Minutes
Factors Impinging on Policy-Making Environment
1
- 6.4
  Factors Impinging on Policy-Making Environment
  90 Minutes
Policy Governance and Ethical Behaviour
2
- 7.1
  Policy Governance and Ethical Behaviour within a Municipal Environment
  90 Minutes
- 7.4
  Practical realities – service delivery protests
  30 Minutes
SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT
0
EVALUATION FORM AND TRAINING NEEDS
1
- 9.1
  Evaluation form

Target audiences

Municipal officials, Councilors and financial staff (Municipal Minimum Comptency)

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