Booking options
£150
£150
Delivered In-Person
You travel to organiser or they travel to you
Thetford
1 hour
This half day or whole day course is designed to support both novice and experienced trustees in providing effective governance within their organisations. It considers their roles and responsibilities in general before looking at particular areas in more detail.
The half day course covers all the essential information; the whole day session includes specific exercises and case studies to develop the participants’ problem-solving skills.
Areas covered
Assessing the strengths and weaknesses of your organisation and trustee board
Roles and Responsibilities of trustee boards
Paperwork needed to ensure an effective and well managed board
Governance vs Management – understanding the difference
Risk reviewing your organisation
Business planning
Good financial management
Ensuring trustee boards have constructive and productive trustee meetings.
This course could be run as part of a training programme or could be run in house.
In-house courses
The course is designed to be flexible so that it can accommodate the specific needs of a particular organisation. It can be run as a half day or whole day session and it can be incorporated into a trustee away day where we act as both trainers and facilitators.
Objectives
To help participants understand their roles and responsibilities as trustees or trustee / directors
To develop role descriptions for the different officers on the Trustee Board
To critically appraise their own organisation and their roles as trustees
To understand how to undertake a risk review of their organisation.
Target Audience
Trustees and senior staff in both large and small charities. It can be equally useful for both novice and experienced trustees. The course can be adapted to suit particular needs.
Cost
From £150 + travel costs.