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Courses

Our world-class governance development courses have been designed by leading governance practitioners to suit your professional development needs. 

Our face-to-face courses will resume on 3 June. View all face-to-face courses

We have developed  a COVID-19 safety plan for our courses and will adhere to the principles outlined under NZ Government guidelines at Alert Level 2. 

Also see our current online courses and webinars to build your governance skills.

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Courses For

Executives

You report to a board and want to work with it more effectively. You may also be transitioning to a governance career.
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New and aspiring directors

You may own a business, report to a board or sit on a board, but governance is not your main career.
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Directors and governance professionals

You are on a board and want to develop your skills and capability.
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Highly experienced and professional directors

You have been on SME or large non-commercial organisation boards for many years. Or you are a full-time director of large or NZX companies.
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Explore our courses

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Strategy

Learn the fundamentals of strategic planning and working with management to set the organisation's strategy .
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Finance

Understand the financial information and processes you need to perform your duties.
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Board culture

Learn how to build a high performing board.
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Leading from the top

Gain the specialist knowledge directors need to succeed in the role of chair.
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Govern risk

Are you risky enough? Understand the fundamentals of governing risk.
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Not for Profit

Getting governance right for a charity or trust .
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Company Directors' Course

Develop your director skills and step up your performance at the board table

Company Directors' Course

Our week-long course is a game changer for new directors and senior executives

The Company Directors' Course provides a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in a simulated board experience and is accompanied by best-practice governance theory delivered by expert directors.

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Why the IoD?

Our courses

Our suite of courses are designed to support you at each stage of your development as a director.
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Our facilitators

Our facilitators have real governance experience and are subject matter experts
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A range of formats

An extensive range of governance topics delivered in-person, live online and on-demand.
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What our course participants say

Marielle de Geest

Strategy Essentials

“This course was brilliant at focusing on the role of the board in developing strategy from a very purpose-driven perspective.”

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