Governance and Legal Obligations for Community Organisations
An Introduction to Organisational Governance
Organisational Governance - It doesn't have to be that hard!
Next Available Course
DATE: 18 Feb 2009
TIME: 9:30 am to 4:30 pm
VENUE: City West Lotteries House
2 Delhi Street
West Perth
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TRAINER: Dee Roche
Cost: Members: $137.80Non Members: $171.60
Govt/Corp: $214.50
(GST Inclusive)
Explore the principles and practices of good Organisational Governance.
Taking on the role of a Board or Committee Member is a fantastic opportunity to make a difference to your community. As a member of a board, you will be involved in setting the direction of the organisation and contributing to achieving its mission. In addition, you are committing to take on many legal and community responsibilities.
Using the Australian Standards in Corporate Governance, this workshop will take you through the maze that is Organisational Governance, and provide participants with an understanding of the regulatory environment and community expectations (both internal and external) required to put you on the path to being a Board Member that can truly making a difference.
WHAT DOES IT COVER?
- Understand the best practice principles of effective governance and how they apply within community organisations
- Identify and simplify commonly used and sometimes misunderstood governance term
- Determine practical steps to effectively lead board practices
- Overview of the corporate governance framework
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FREE TRAINING OPPORTUNITY
Governance 101 is the first of three workshops in the 2008 WACOSS Legal Obligations Series, which also includes Risk Management: The ABC of IAC and Creating the Map Towards Organisational Excellence: Strategic Planning that Works!
If you register for two of the workshops in the Legal Obligations Series you can register in the third workshop for FREE!!