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Investment Management & ILM Training Programs

Accredited Capability for Stronger Public Sector Investment Decisions

Fankhauser & Associates delivers the only Department of Treasury & Finance (Victoria)-approved Investment Management Standard (IMS) and Investment Logic Mapping (ILM) training in Australia and New Zealand.

Our programs strengthen strategic investment capability — improving decision quality, business case development, benefits realisation, and portfolio governance across public sector organisations.

Whether building foundational skills or advancing facilitation expertise, our courses embed structured, evidence-based thinking into how organisations shape, prioritise and justify investments.

Who These Programs Are For

Leadership & Governance

Senior leaders strengthening investment oversight and decision confidence

• Portfolio, strategy and planning teams

Policy & Investment Design

• Policy professionals shaping reform, regulatory and service design initiatives

Delivery & Implementation

• Project teams developing and refining investment proposals

• Operational teams leading service improvement and change initiatives

Capability & Advisory

• Internal facilitators and capability leads

• Consultants supporting public sector investment decisions

A one-and-a-half day (in-person) or 3 morning (online) foundation course providing a comprehensive overview of the IMS and training in the facilitation of the Problem Definition workshop and development of an Investment Logic Map

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A one-and-a-half day (in-person) or 3 morning (online) course exploring with the Benefit, Response and Solution Definition workshops that build evidence-based decisions and a robust case for investment.

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This is a one-day (in-person) or 2 morning (online) training course for individuals and teams who have completed Part 1 and 2 IMS training and wish to enhance their capability to run insightful and productive workshops. Accredited facilitators wishing to hone and elevate their practice are also invited

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This is a 3 day in-person course that incorporates the Part 1 course "Problem Definition and the ILM" and the Part 2 course "Benefit, Response and Solution Definition" across consecutive days. This course is publicly available in Sydney, Brisbane and New Zealand as well as 3 day in-house courses in Melbourne and other States and Territories.

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The IMS Refresher Session provides a concise reset of the core IMS concepts, helping practitioners sharpen their problem definition, benefits framing, response development and strategic solution definition. Designed for those who have previously completed IMS training, this short session reinforces the essential principles, strengthens capability, and supports the practical application of IMS in day-to-day decision-making.

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In-house Courses Available

We have a number of in-house IMS & ILM training courses that can be customised to meet your training needs and business priorities.
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