Corporate Governance

Corporate Governance


Corporate Governance Foundations TDS 482

Programme (Part 1* Introducing the Business Environment) The first step in your journey towards becoming chartered. The Foundation Programme provides a broad introduction to businesses, how they are governed, maintained and financially managed, and the laws to which they must adhere.

Students without a background in law, finance or governance start with the Foundation Programme to learn the key knowledge and skills to prepare you for Chartered Governance Institute (CGI) Qualifying Programme.

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The content underpins the knowledge required for the Chartered Governance Qualifying Programme and paves your way to becoming chartered. The four parts are:

 

  • Part 1 Introducing the Business Environment
  • Part 2 Introduction to Corporate and Business Law
  • Part 3 Principals of Company Compliance and Administration
  • Part 4 Introduction to Finance and Accounting

 

 

You will gain a better understanding of how businesses are organised and run and how the external environment affects business activities; the fundamentals of corporate and business (commercial) law and the legal framework within which businesses operate; legal, ownership and management structures for companies, how companies are incorporated and routine company compliance and governance obligations; and the basics of bookkeeping and how to understand the components of financial documentation as well as the principles of financial decision making.

SECA1 W 6:00PM - 9:00PM G307

26 November – 17 December, 2025

$595 Susan Trott

NOTE: The fees* above represent payment for Part One; the CGI Foundations Programme require four (4) parts for completion.
CGI Foundations exams are offered June and November each year.