Corporate Governance for Board Members & Directors Course

Corporate Governance for Board Members & Directors

This course is ideal for:

  • Current and aspiring board members and directors.
  • Executives involved in governance and compliance.
  • Senior managers seeking to deepen governance knowledge.
  • Legal, compliance, and finance professionals with governance responsibilities.

Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Corporate Governance

  • Importance of governance in today’s business landscape.
  • Key principles, frameworks, and ethical considerations.
  • Case studies on governance successes and failures.

Module 2: Legal and Regulatory Framework

  • Overview of governance laws and compliance requirements.
  • Understanding corporate governance codes.
  • Managing legal challenges in governance.

Module 3: Board Structures and Dynamics

  • Optimizing board composition and diversity.
  • Roles of independent directors and committees.
  • Leadership within the boardroom.

Module 4: Roles and Responsibilities of Board Members

  • Strategic oversight, fiduciary duties, and long-term planning.
  • Risk management and compliance oversight.
  • Ethical leadership and crisis management.

Module 5: Stakeholder Engagement

  • Developing stakeholder communication strategies.
  • Managing shareholder activism and interests.
  • Reporting on stakeholder engagement and ESG initiatives.

Module 6: Risk Management and Compliance

  • Identifying and mitigating governance risks.
  • Frameworks for internal and external audits.
  • Practical strategies for risk monitoring and reporting.

Module 7: Ethics and Corporate Culture

  • Promoting and maintaining ethical corporate practices.
  • Implementing whistleblower protections.
  • Case studies on ethical lapses and organizational impact.

Module 8: Sustainable Governance and Responsibility

  • Integrating sustainability into governance strategies.
  • ESG-focused governance for long-term impact.
  • Sustainability reporting and engaging with responsible investors.

General Notes

  • Tailored Training: Content customized to participants’ needs.
  • Language: Courses conducted in English.
  • Certification: Participants will receive a certificate from Stepsure Training And Research Institute upon successful completion.
  • Training Locations: Sessions are held onsite, online, or at our institute’s centers.
  • Flexible Duration: Content is adjustable to fit desired timelines.
  • Inclusions: Training materials, two coffee breaks, buffet lunch, and certification. Participants handle personal expenses such as travel and accommodation.
  • Post-Training Support: One-year free consultation and coaching.
  • Group Discounts: Groups of two or more enjoy discounts from 10% to 50%.

Contact Us
📧 Email: info@stepsureresearchinstitute.org
📞 Phone: +254 723 482 495
🌐 Website: www.stepsureresearchinstitute.org

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