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Fundamentals

Understand government buying, assess your readiness and prepare your first opportunity plan.

For
Sales professionals and founders new to selling to government.
Duration
Four modules, approximately 80-100 minutes including short assessments.
Modules
4

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What you will be able to do

  • Explain how public sector buyers make decisions
  • Assess your organisation's readiness to sell
  • Find and read relevant opportunity information
  • Prepare a first opportunity plan

Curriculum

  1. 01

    Understanding Government Selling and Your Readiness

    How public bodies buy, and what readiness requires of your organisation.

  2. 02

    Developing Your Public Sector Strategy

    Choose the buyers, services and markets that suit your offering.

  3. 03

    Finding and Accessing Opportunities

    Where opportunities are published and how access routes differ.

  4. 04

    Assessing an Opportunity and Planning Your Next Steps

    Test an opportunity against your capacity and plan the next actions.

Learning and completion

A named level certificate requires completion of all four modules and their assessments. This is a PSSA completion certificate, not an externally accredited qualification.

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