We Offer the Latest Nationally Recognised Governance Qualifications:

Have all of your Board or Committee recently completed Corporate Governance, Financial Management Training and do they have the skills to effectively contribute to your Board?

Some say “Ignorance is bliss”…

We say “Ignorance can cost you your house”

All Registered Boards and Committees whether registered as an Association, Private Company, Not-for Profit, Aboriginal Corporation… are required by law to meet a number of requirements.  These requirements affect each and every Board and Committee member. It is KEY that they understand these and have the skills and knowledge to help run the organisation successfully.

Failure to understand these requirements has seen many other organisations, companies, boards and committees:

  • Close or be shut down
  • Struggle
  • Suffer financial mismanagement
  • Have long running arguments
  • Despondency and member
  • ship reduction, with poor organisational performance
  • Damaged reputations – Directors, members, staff, association, industry
  • Poor industry image
  • Seen members go to court and in some cases jail, Personal asset loss

Ouch! But it does not need to be this way…

Finally there is a solution…

You can reduce your risk, frustrations and reap enormous benefits for your orgainsation and your Members.

Having your Board or Committee members complete a Governance Qualifiction, will mean:

  • Having Board Members with the skills and knowledge to understand risk, minimise it and lead your organisation towards its ultimate performance; oversee, create, and implement business plans, policies, culture and budgets; manage your board and run your organisation as a business
  • Improved board member performance, productivity, innovation and morale
  • Increased member and staff retention
  • Smoother running committee
  • Better communication and adoption of direction…

Some of the topics include…

  • Basic Responsibilities of Boards and the Board Members
  • Reading Financial Statements and Preparing Budgets
  • Evaluating the Board and CEO/Manaager
  • Writing Board Policy, Procedures, Systems
  • Using the Constitution
  • Running Board Meetings
  • Strategic Planning
  • Minimising Risk
  • Recruiting, Orientating, Training and Evaluating Board Members

We design and conduct your training and assessments tailored to your Board Members and organisation.

Our trainers and facilitators are experienced Board Members and have an in-depth understanding of governance issues.

Here’s what others have said about participating in Governance Training with Global Training Institute…

“It is imperative that the Board knows of their commitments and responsibilities.  The training is informative and presented well.” Helen Board Member.

“The number one thing I learnt was the importance of having the knowledge and skills to be an effective Director.  The workshop is extremely educational and appropriate.” HT Tewantin Noosa RSL.

Discover and implement the strategies that will make a REAL difference to your board.

Organisations reap enormous benefits when they develop the skills of their Board Members including:

“Attend!  These are important issues.  We need to ensure systems, processes, policies, strategic plans are in place and adhered to.  It is imperative that the board knows of their commitments and responsibilities.  The training is informative and presented well.” Helen Board Member “Our Trainer was very enthusiastic in the presentation.  I recommend the training because Education is a required must.” P. Vellnagel Aspley Leagues

“Great planning and training sessions.  I now understand my roles and responsibilities of being on the Board and I can read the financials and understand our budget.  Russell runs excellent workshops and we enjoy working with him.” Sylvia Taboa, Board Member. Mura Kosker Sorority Thursday Island

“Excellent.  Gave me a better and clear understanding of Corporate Governance and how it relates to our organisation.  This is needed to plan for the future of your clubs growth.” P. McGuire Queensland Lions Soccer

“I now have a far better understanding of what is required of me as a board director.” R. Wiseman Wynnum Services Club.