Leadership Training | Directors And The Board Skills Training in Virginia Beach

Who should attend this Directors and the Board Skills Training Course?

Directors and the Board Skills Training Course teaches directors and board members the skills and knowledge they need to be effective in their roles. This course can be a valuable for various professionals, including:

• Board Directors
• Board Members
• CEOs and Senior Executives
• Company Secretaries
• Non-Executive Directors
• Institutional Investors
• Senior Managers
• Board Committee Members

Prerequisites of the Directors and the Board Skills Training Course

There are no prerequisites required for the Directors and the Board Skills Training Course. However, a background knowledge of business, management and finance would be helpful.

Directors and the Board Skills Training Course Overview

A Board of Directors is a group of people elected by a company's shareholders to represent their interests. It is essential for good corporate governance, decision-making, and strategic monitoring. This training equips learners with the necessary skills and expertise to fulfil their roles and responsibilities on the board. This training provides organisations with knowledge and skills to enhance board effectiveness, improve governance practices, and ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. Additionally, this training benefits organisations with a more competent and diverse board, leading to improved performance, stakeholder confidence, and sustainable growth. Holding lucrative skills and knowledge in corporate governance principles, leadership, and board composition will help individuals advance their career prospects as Directors and Board Members.  

The Knowledge Academy’s 1-day Directors and the Board Skills Training course provides delegates with the knowledge and skills necessary to lead and govern their organisations effectively and to be successful Board Directors. While attending this training, delegates will become familiar with their roles and responsibilities as board members. They will also gain an understanding of the principles of ethical decision-making and work collaboratively with other members to achieve strategic objectives. This course will be led by our highly skilled and professional instructor, who has years of teaching experience in technical courses. 

Course Objectives 

• To understand the fundamental principles of corporate governance
• To enhance delegates’ leadership skills and board effectiveness
• To provide a forum to exchange ideas with peers and experienced directors
• To develop financial acumen and make informed decisions as directors
• To provide tools and techniques to develop an effective strategic plan
• To improve skills and board effectiveness, evaluation, and development

At the end of this training, delegates will be able to develop a culture of ethical leadership within the organisation and lead by example. They will also be able to build effective teams and manage conflict within the board and the organisation.