Course Times
The course is split into two 3 hour sessions which will be broadcast on Wednesday 16th September & Thursday 24th September.
16th September:
Room opens: 9:50am | Start: 10:00am | End: 1:00pm
24th September:
Room opens: 12:50pm | Start: 1:00pm | End: 4:00pm
Course Agenda
Day 1
What is a director and how are they appointed?
Directors’ general duties under The Companies Act
Your personal liabilities as a director
Day 2
The role of the board in leading the company
The effective board and board meetings
The director’s role in risk and crisis management
Course Presenter
Kirsty Semple:
Kirsty ACIS LLM is a Chartered Secretary. She worked in public practice for over 20 years, specialising in governance and compliance. She has acted as Secretary for a wide range of companies – both companies limited by shares and guarantee companies. The remainder of the time she provides consultancy, training and support to Boards. She is an experienced lecturer, who also has up to date, practical experience of the role of a secretary. Kirsty is also the editor of ICSA’s Charities’ Handbook.
