Friday 31 January 2025
All day
IW Chamber members – £250+vat per person
Limited Availability

What is the course and who is it for?

Whether you are an experienced, long-serving director, newly appointed or an aspiring director, this course will give you a fresh and unique insight into an ever-growing role and responsibilities accompanying the position.

Benefits

This course is for you if you want to:

• Learn more about the role of the duties and legal obligations of the director and the board
• Gain insight into corporate governance
• Understand the Company Act 2016 and its implications for businesses
• Understand the difference between thinking strategically and operationally
• Increase confidence to challenge and influence board level decisions and company direction
• Learn strategies for shaping and influencing change and transformation

On completion of this programme, you will gain:

• An understanding of the duties, roles and legal obligations of the director and the board
• An in-depth understanding of the Company Act 2006 and its implications for businesses, along with the legal and regulatory environment businesses must operate in
• Deep insight into corporate governance and how it influences the responsibilities, accountabilities and activities of the board
• A recognition of the approach to take as a director, both in and out of the boardroom and how to improve personal effectiveness
• The ability to identify and understand the crucial differences between direction, management and ownership
• An understanding of how to identify good governance and interpret, assess, and manage corporate risk
• The ability to develop strategies and approaches for the effective management of stakeholders at board level
• Recognition of the importance and influence that corporate values have in the development of a successful, responsible and ethical business
• Increased confidence to challenge and influence board-level decisions and company direction