Course Outline
The following topics will be dealt with during the course:.
1) An overview of corporate governance.
2) International corporate governance trends.
3) The evolution of corporate governance in South Africa.
4) An in-depth review of King IV including ethical and effective leadership.
5) Regulation and legal entities.
6) Directors' and prescribed officers' in.
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CPD Accreditation
This course has been registered with the Institute of Directors of South Africa (IoDSA) and entitles you to 21 CPD points on completion.
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Presenter
Richard Fosteris a corporate governance advisor and professional independent director/chairman.
He is a chartered secretary and a chartered director and his qualifications and professional designations include CD(SA), FCG (CGP), HFinstD, HDip Company Law (Wits), HDip Tax Law (RAU); PG Dip Corporate Governance (RAU) with distinction.
Richard has hel.
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What are the principles of corporate governance in South Africa?
South Africa is a member of the G20 and as such works closely with other members for the implementation of international best practice in financial and market regulation.
The basic principles of corporate governance are accountability, transparency, fairness, responsibility, and risk management.
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What is a corporate governance course?
The course equips managers, company secretaries, directors and students in general to be aware of the linkages between corporate governance the Companies Act 71 of 2008 and King III Report Corporate Governance.
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What is the Chartered Governance Institute of Southern Africa?
The Chartered Governance Institute of Southern Africa (formerly CSSA) is the professional qualifying body for Chartered Secretaries and is recognised in more than 70 countries.
It offers a series of professional learning programmes that prepare candidates to become qualified Chartered Secretaries.
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Who Will Benefit from This Course?
Small business owners, corporate lawyers, compliance officers, risk managers, company secretaries, sustainability and stakeholder managers, aspirant directors, board committee members, senior managers, and officers/executives charged with governance duties in an organisation.
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Why do you need a good corporate governance programme?
A good corporate governance programme can boost your reputation, ensure discharge of fiduciary duties of directors, including:
managing conflicts of interests as well as mitigating risks including :the potential for poor strategy. 