Fundamentals of Governance

The purpose of this course is to provide a comprehensive overview of the fundamentals of governance, and to equip you with the right tools to work collaboratively and effectively with your board and leadership team. The course covers an introduction to governance, the board and their roles and responsibilities, and working with the Chief Executive.  

Key audience

This course is suitable for people who are already on a board, or who are thinking about applying for a role on a board. It would also be a useful course for senior managers who report to boards and business owners who are considering setting up a board.

Learning outcomes

• Understand the purpose of governance.
• Learn about the board roles and responsibilities.
• Gain insights into how to work effectively with the Chief Executive.
• Demonstrate how to remove the fear of finance as a board member.
• Explain how governance applies to strategy and risk management.
• Identify ways to navigate the interpersonal dynamics in the boardroom.

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