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ISO 37000 Lead Corporate Governance Manager
Governance decisions must connect responsibilities, purpose and stakeholder expectations. Use ISO 37000 to structure your corporate governance approach. Link the standard's principles to responsibilities and operational decisions to coordinate activities more effectively and justify priorities.
- Duration
- 4.5 days 31 hours
- Code
- ISO37000LM Code
- Certification
- PECB ISO 37000: Governance of organisations Certification
Accredited training for the PECB ISO 37000: Governance of organisations certification.
Presentation
In an increasingly complex regulatory environment, corporate governance is no longer optional: it is essential. Under current international standards, organisations need structured decision-making processes to ensure long-term viability and meet growing stakeholder expectations. This course positions you to lead this ethical and responsible transformation.
This 4.5-day programme draws on the international ISO 37000:2021 framework to develop leadership best practices. You will explore foundational principles such as value generation, social responsibility and risk management. You will learn to establish an integrated governance framework aligning strategy with your organisation's purpose.
By the end of this intensive programme, you will have the tools to assess and improve governance maturity. You will also be prepared for the PECB Certified ISO 37000 Lead Corporate Governance Manager certification examination, helping you demonstrate your leadership and expertise internationally.
Objectives
By the end of this PECB ISO 37000 course, you will be able to:
- explain the fundamental concepts and conditions of good governance;
- apply ISO 37000:2021 principles to structure an ethical decision-making framework;
- lead strategy, oversight and accountability within the organisation;
- integrate risk management and social responsibility into governance processes;
- assess governance maturity to support sustainable performance;
- prepare for and pass the PECB Certified ISO 37000 Lead Corporate Governance Manager examination to obtain one of the 4 associated certifications.
Program
Please note: course materials are available in English only.
Day 1: introduction to ISO 37000 and good governance
- Participant introductions:
- individual introductions;
- exploring each participant's expectations and objectives;
- introduction to the course framework;
- alignment with specific objectives and challenges;
- identifying participants' individual expectations and perspectives.
- Introduction to ISO 37000:2021 and its importance for modern organisations.
- Fundamental corporate governance concepts and key definitions.
- The essential distinction between governance and management.
- The governing body's role and responsibilities.
Day 2: governance principles and strategic framework
- Defining purpose and generating value.
- Developing strategy and overseeing implementation.
- Establishing accountability at every level.
- Effective stakeholder engagement.
- Developing ethical leadership within the organisation.
Day 3: risk management, data and decision-making
- Risk governance and organisational resilience.
- Decision-making based on rigorous data analysis.
- Oversight of compliance and legal obligations.
- Integrating corporate social responsibility (CSR) into governance.
- Managing long-term viability and performance.
Day 4: monitoring, evaluation and continual improvement
- Mechanisms for monitoring and controlling governance performance.
- Assessing the maturity of the current governance system.
- Identifying continual improvement opportunities.
- Preparing an ISO 37000 governance assessment.
- Reviewing best practices to sustain the model.
Day 5 (half-day): certification examination preparation
- Review of key concepts and skills acquired throughout the course.
Audience
This PECB course is intended for senior leaders and corporate management specialists, particularly:
- directors and board members on management or supervisory boards responsible for strategic oversight;
- chief executives and executive committee members seeking to align their management practices with international standards;
- corporate secretaries and legal directors responsible for compliance with constitutional documents and legal requirements;
- risk directors and internal auditors involved in evaluating decision-making processes.
Prerequisites
To attend this course, you should meet the following requirements:
- Basic knowledge: a fundamental understanding of corporate governance concepts and practices is required.
- English proficiency: working proficiency in reading and understanding English is essential, as the examination and course materials are exclusively in English.
- Recommended experience: no prior certification is mandatory, but familiarity with leadership challenges is advisable.
Teaching and assessment methods
- Initial skills assessment
- Training materials provided to participants
- Continuous assessment throughout the course
- End-of-course feedback questionnaire
- Combination of theory and practical application
- Attendance records
- Post-course follow-up evaluation
- Quiz / multiple-choice questions
- Practical exercises
Course highlights
- Recognised certification: prepare for an internationally recognised PECB examination validating your governance expertise.
- Comprehensive materials: receive a course manual of over 450 pages, including practical examples and implementation guidance.
- CPD credits: receive a course completion certificate equivalent to 31 continuing professional development credits.
- Second opportunity: benefit from a free examination retake if you do not pass on your first attempt.
Dates and sessions
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