Regulatory Briefing Series
Professional briefings for regulators, policy professionals and civil servants. Supporting development through Awareness, Working, Practitioner and Advanced Practitioner levels of the Regulation Practice Programme.
Foundation Level Programme
Understanding Regulation
Civil servants, policy officials, new entrants, support staff and anyone requiring an awareness of regulation and regulators.
To provide a clear introduction to regulation, regulators, regulatory systems and the public purpose of regulation.
Briefings
Six professional briefings. Select a briefing to begin.
Regulatory Briefing One
An accessible introduction to regulation covering why regulation exists, what regulators do and the public purpose behind regulatory activity.
Regulatory Briefing Two
An introduction to regulatory systems, legislative frameworks, government accountability structures and how regulators are designed and operate.
Regulatory Briefing Three
An accessible introduction to how regulators use evidence, data and intelligence to make decisions, and an awareness of the challenges posed by new technologies.
Regulatory Briefing Four
An introduction to the range of tools and interventions available to regulators, from standard-setting through to enforcement and evaluation.
Regulatory Briefing Five
An introduction to how regulators communicate, build public confidence and engage with regulated entities, government and the public.
Regulatory Briefing Six
A synoptic briefing that brings together all five DBIST themes to show how regulation works as a complete, integrated system.
Senior Leadership Programme
The executive development route for the Leader level of the Regulation Practice Programme. Six facilitated leadership seminars delivered in small cohorts. Distinct from Advanced Practitioner — focuses on executive leadership, strategic judgement and organisational performance.
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