Empowering Businesses with AICD’s Company Directors Course
Exclusive access for ICN subscribers to Australia’s premier director education program.
Develop the essential knowledge and skills to take your boardroom performance to the next level.
ICN Australia is proud to partner with the Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD) to announce the delivery of the Company Directors Course.
Strong governance creates strong boards
It’s never been more important for you to develop the skills and knowledge to meet the challenges of tomorrow. It makes sense that current, relevant learning unlocks your potential and inspires more critical perspectives on governance for performance.
For more than 40 years, the AICD’s Company Directors Course has been the benchmark in Australian governance education. Interactive learning is structured to promote understanding of contemporary governance topics relevant to equip leaders with the skills to be more confident and effective.
Meaningful contribution and real advancement
It’s well-established that high performing boards contribute more significantly to society in the areas of social equity and economic prosperity. Through its courses, the AICD provides critical governance knowledge that underpins improved board productivity and performance. Improved governance understanding leads to better outcomes, no matter the size or stage of your organisation. The in-house Company Directors Course is designed to improve your performance as a director and deepen your understanding of boardroom dynamics.
Is this course right for you?
The Company Directors Course™ is designed for those wishing to further their directorship skills and knowledge. Participants include new and experienced practicing directors, from publicly listed, private, government and not-for- profit organisations.
Why Register for the Company Directors Course?
The CDC is designed for professionals seeking to elevate their governance knowledge and skills. Here are some key benefits of participating in this course:
- Gain insights into essential governance frameworks, risk management, and strategic decision-making.
- Learn from experienced facilitators who bring real-world expertise and practical insights to the experience.
- Connect with fellow directors and industry leaders, expanding your professional network.
- Upon completion, you will receive a prestigious qualification that enhances your leadership credibility.
Course Details:
- Course Duration: One day per week for five weeks
- Format: Online
- Dates: Starts Monday 16 June, concludes Monday 14 July 2025
- Location: National
- Cost: $8425 plus GST
How will you benefit?
The Company Directors Course™ provides you with comprehensive coverage of the major issues associated with your role as a director in today’s business environment and equips you with the skills and knowledge to take your practice of directorship to new heights.
Upon completion of this course, participants should be able to:
- Enhance future strategic discussions with the knowledge and tools you need to improve your organisation’s performance and evaluate risks effectively.
- Put learnings into practice through activities, real-world case studies and a boardroom simulation.
- Improve your financial literacy and understanding of the strategic and financial levers that can help drive performance and sustainable value.
- Gain clarity around a director’s role, their legal responsibilities and community expectations.
- Explore the tensions between short and long-term priorities and diverse stakeholder interests.
- Enhance your judgement and decision- making skills.
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