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CPD

Governance Essentials

Gain a confident grasp of board relationships, robust processes, good decision-making, and the main elements of board operations.

Duration
1 Day
Price for members
$980.00 incl GST
Price for non-members
$1,220.00 incl GST
Discounts
Purchase three or more ‘Essentials’ courses and receive a 10% discount.
Regional Business Partner Network Funding
This course is registered with the Management Capability Development Fund. Find out more by visiting www.business.govt.nz/how-to-grow/regional-business-partner-network

Course description

In this one-day course you learn the roles and responsibilities of the board and directors across a range of governance settings.

At the end of the course you will have a confident grasp of board relationships, robust processes, good decision-making, and the main elements of board operations.

Duration

8.30 to 5.00pm

Content covered

  • Governance, legal, and regulatory essentials
  • Board charters, the role of the board, culture and ethics, and board composition
  • Board protocols, meetings, and papers
  • Board and management relationships and succession planning


Who should attend

  • New and aspiring directors embarking on a governance career.
  • Senior executives who want to work with their boards more effectively.

 

Discounts

Essentials courses discount

Register for three or more one-day Essentials courses and receive a 10% discount. Your discount will be automatically applied to your shopping cart at checkout.

Attend with your colleagues and save

Register three or four attendees from the same organisation on a course and receive a 10% discount. Your discount will be automatically applied to your shopping cart at checkout.  No more than four people from one organisation should attend the same course date. If you have any questions about the number limit, or the discount offer please phone +64 4 499 0076 and speak to one of the delivery team. (This discount does not apply to conferences.)

Assistance

Find out if you are eligible for a part-payment contribution towards your course registration fee through the Regional Business Partner Network.

By registering on this course you agree to pay and attend the course. If you subsequently secure funding through the Regional Business Partner Network then the IoD will refund you for this amount.

You may prefer to obtain approval for funding prior to committing to the course.

Go to the Regional Business Partner Network website for more information.

"Because this course attracts different people from very different paths in the board structure, it provides a valuable update and insight into what is relevant and necessary today".
- H. Macleod, Wellington

All dates and locations

  • Auckland

    date
    21 Jan 2025

    Members — $980.00

    Non-members — $1,220.00

  • Wellington

    date
    11 Feb 2025

    Members — $980.00

    Non-members — $1,220.00

  • Auckland

    date
    25 Feb 2025

    Members — $980.00

    Non-members — $1,220.00

  • Christchurch

    date
    25 Mar 2025

    Members — $980.00

    Non-members — $1,220.00

  • Auckland

    date
    8 Apr 2025

    Members — $980.00

    Non-members — $1,220.00

  • Wellington

    date
    29 Apr 2025

    Members — $980.00

    Non-members — $1,220.00

  • Christchurch

    date
    6 May 2025

    Members — $980.00

    Non-members — $1,220.00

  • Auckland

    date
    13 May 2025

    Members — $980.00

    Non-members — $1,220.00

  • Auckland

    date
    8 Jul 2025

    Members — $980.00

    Non-members — $1,220.00

  • Wellington

    date
    29 Jul 2025

    Members — $980.00

    Non-members — $1,220.00

  • Christchurch

    date
    5 Aug 2025

    Members — $980.00

    Non-members — $1,220.00

  • Hamilton

    date
    19 Aug 2025

    Members — $980.00

    Non-members — $1,220.00

  • Auckland

    date
    23 Sep 2025

    Members — $980.00

    Non-members — $1,220.00

  • Wellington

    date
    14 Oct 2025

    Members — $980.00

    Non-members — $1,220.00