Effective Governance and Decision-Making for Board and Committee Members (online)

Content

Key topics covered include (specific to SA):

• What it means to sit on a Board/Committee
• Legal responsibilities to consider and understand
• Governance requirements to consider and understand
• Applying a risk-based approach to papers provided
• Taking an analytical approach to papers provided
• Asking for different information that may be of value
• Documentation after Board/Committee meetings

Outcomes

• An understanding of the role, responsibilities, functions and expectations of Board or Committee members.
• Awareness of legal obligations and governance requirements for Boards or Committees.
• Considerations of how to apply a risk-based approach and an analytical approach to papers.
• Familiarity with document types and documentation processes after Board/Committee meetings.

Who Should Attend

Those who are currently on Boards or Committees or aspiring for a position on a Board or Committee.

Benefits to You and Your Organisation 

Participants will gain valuable insights and practical skills for effective participation on Boards or Committees.