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£625.41
£625.41
On-Demand course
1 hour
Intermediate level
The AGRC Certificate in Corporate Governance provides participants with a thorough understanding of a topic that has gained increasing significance and attention amongst corporations, regulators, and researchers. At the same, the Certificate offers guidance as to how corporations can best prepare in creating solid governance structures that will help them deal with the myriad of modern-day corporate challenges and risks.
This Level 3 Certificate is accredited by the London Institute of Banking & Finance (LIBF) in the UK.
Syllabus:
Introduction to Corporate Governance
Definition of Corporate Governance
Ethics and Governance
Key Relevant Governance Theories
Agency Theory
Stakeholder Theory
The Benefits of Corporate Governance
Board of Directors
Duties and Responsibilities of Directors
Specific Requirements for Financial Institutions
Board Appointments and Composition
Independent and Non-Executive Directors (INEDs)
The Importance of Diversity in a Board
Committee Structure
Board Committees
Committee Structure
Audit Committee
Risk Committee
Nominations Committee
Remuneration Committees
Key Post-Holders in a Board
Chair of the Board
Senior Independent Director (SID)
CEO (Ex-Officio Board Member)
Evaluation & Continuous Development
Knowledge of Industry and OrganisationInternal Control Mechanisms
Internal Controls and Risk Management
Three-Lines of Defence model
Intra-Board Relations
Effective Meetings
CSR, ESG and Sustainability
Definitions of Relevant Terms
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
Environmental Social Governance (ESG)
Sustainability
The Business Case for CSR, ESG, and Sustainability
ESG, Sustainability, and the Role of the Board
Format
• Register at any time for this online, open Certificate
• Study in your own time and at your own pace (you have up to 3 months to complete)
• Assessed by online multiple-choice exam
What is included
• 15 hours of self-paced online interactive learning including analysis of 7 practical case studies
• 1-year free AGRC membership
• Online Exam and AGRC Certificate
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