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Corporate Governance & Risk Management for State & Public Sector Organisations

Reduce the Burden of Compliance and Risk Management while Creating Effective Cultural Governance

Course Overview

This Corporate Governance & Risk Management for State & Public Sector Organisations training course provides you with the latest tools & techniques to apply the corporate governance fundamentals in the public sector. It will assist your organization to have appropriate systems and structures to achieve a high level of organizational performance. It also provides all the participants with a valuable to the implications, and the benefits, which arise from good governance standards and practices.

This training course is designed to present, discuss and provide guidance on key governance principles, rules, best practice recommendations and various issues, pertinent to public-sector organizations. It will provide you with a guide of good governance, focusing on accountability, compliance, risk assessment, disclosure and transparency requirements, to ensure that administration and reporting obligations impacting on your organization are identified and addressed. As well It also designed to develop and enhance your skills and knowledge of risk management for state & public sector.

This Energy Training Centre training course will equip the board of directors, senior executives’ managers and head of departments to effectively discharge their staff and collective governance roles, responsibilities and accountabilities, and lead the organization to mitigate their risk and ensure the success and sustainability through governance excellence and efficient risk management. It will support to implement them effectively and achieve critical stakeholder outcomes by acting appropriately and fairly. As effective management of risk is now recognized as a critical element of good governance and assurance arrangements in public service organizations and state agencies.

Course Objectives

By the end of this Corporate Governance & Risk Management for State & Public Sector Organisations training course, participants will be able to:

  • Define the nature, important components and importance of governance and how to achieve it for the state and public sectors
  • Identify the requirements of good governance with relevant roles, responsibilities and accountabilities within the state and public sector
  • Establish, lead and manage the specialist functions to meet the requirements of current corporate governance codes and standards, and manage the required change and development effectively for the state and public sector
  • The role and responsibilities of the Board and those with whom they interact, and Management in implementing good governance principles
  • Identify the types of risk for the state and public sectors with a potential impact on corporate governance
  • Appreciate the role of risk management in the governance and management of organization
  • Conduct Monitor program of risk management policy obligations and risk registers

Training Methodology

This Corporate Governance & Risk Management for State & Public Sector training course will utilize a variety of proven techniques to ensure maximum understanding, comprehension and retention of the information presented.

This training course is highly interactive involving delegates in the discussion, analysis of case studies, videos and exercises. Where appropriate, these will include real issues brought to the workshop by delegates.

Who Should Attend

This Corporate Governance & Risk Management for State & Public Sector Organisations training course is suitable for a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:

  • Managers in the regulators, state and local government and other key Stakeholders within the public sector
  • Business Consultants and Professional Advisers to the public sector
  • Members of Audit and Advisory Committees for public-sector organizations
  • Risk and Compliance Managers
  • Middle Managers who require a more in-depth understanding the concept of governance & Risk Management for state & Public Sector
  • Senior Officials in national, provincial and local government
  • Staff who support the Board or with a responsibility for governance
  • New or Aspiring Board Members
  • Heads of Departments, Directors, Senior Managers, Managers, Company Secretaries, Accountants and Finance Professionals responsible for Governance & Risk Management
  • Executives and Senior Officials of state-owned companies, and as well listed, non-listed organizations

Course Curriculum

  • An Overview of the International Governance Trends
  • The Batho Pele Principles
  • What is public sector governance?
  • The Principles of Good Governance
  • The Governance Framework
  • The Reason Governance is Important
  • The Similarities and Differences with the Private Sector
  • Guidelines and Documentation
  • Code of Practice for the Governance of State Bodies
  • Approaches for Building Better Governance
  • Processioning of Right Decision: The Right People at the Right Time
  • Reviewing Governance Arrangement
  • Detection of Fraud and Anti-corruption Measures
  • Compliance Function in Your Organization
  • The Role of a Board / Top Management
  • Effective Processes
  • Receiving Assurance
  • The Audit Process & Audit Committee
  • Tone at the Top
  • An Ethical and Values-based Culture
  • Establish an Appropriate Governance Committee Structures
  • Relationships, Culture and Communication between Departments and State Bodies
  • Statement of Internal Financial Controls
  • Contents of an External Assessment
  • Clear Accountability Mechanisms
  • Relationships with External Stakeholders
  • Working Effectively Across Organizational Boundaries
  • Identification of Risk, Prioritizing, Scoring, and Managing Risks
  • Role of Risk Management
  • Risk Management Principles and Process
  • Risk Tolerance and Other Management Approaches
  • Compliance Requirements and Decision-making Tools
  • Implications for Governance and Controls
  • Monitoring and Reporting
  • Implications for the Audit and Governance Arrangements
  • Comprehensive and Flexible Systems
  • Strategic Planning and Review Mechanisms
  • Role of Board Committees
  • Workings of the Nomination, Remuneration and Audit Committees
  • Performance Monitoring and Evaluation
  • Other Board Committees
  • Holding Board Committees to Account
  • Principles-based Rather than Rule-driven

Certificates Awarded

Certificate of Completion

After successfully completing this training course, participants will be awarded The Energy Training Centre Certificate of Completion — a respected validation of their dedication to continuous learning and professional excellence. This certificate signifies that participants have gained the essential knowledge and skills required to make a measurable impact in their field.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Our training courses are conducted at partnered hotels located within the specified training areas. Please note that venue assignments may vary based on availability. For the most current information, do not hesitate to contact us at [email protected].

Yes, we do. We provide tailored training courses designed to meet the specific requirement of larger group of individuals. These customized training courses can be conducted both classroom and online formats, allowing you the flexibility to choose you preferred dates and duration.

Please contact us at [email protected] to discuss your group’s training needs, and we’ll work with you to create a personalized training course that aligns with your objectives.

Upon successful completion of the training course, you will receive The Energy Training Centre Certificate of Completion with corresponding learning hours.

Yes, special discounts are available upon request if you have more than one registrant for a course. For further information please email us at [email protected]

We offer two convenient payment options:

  • Bank Transfer – You can make payment via bank transfer. Once your registration is confirmed, you will receive an invoice with the banking details for the transfer. We would require you to supply a swift copy for us to confirm receipt of funds.
  • Payment Link – Alternatively, we provide a secure payment link that you can use to complete your payment after your registration has been confirmed.

Upon receiving your registration details, either via email at [email protected] or through our online registration form, we will send you the following by email within 24-48 hours of registration.

  • Joining Instructions
  • Invoice/receipt (where appropriate)

There are two convenient options to register for a training course:

  • Online Registration Form – Register for your desired training course by completing the online registration form available on our website. Simple click on the registration button or select your preferred dates and provide the requested information.
  • Email Registration – You can email us your intention to register at [email protected]. Our team will guide you through the registration process and provide assistance you may need.

We understand that time zones may be different between our Senior Consultants and our delegates. Our standard online course timings (11:00 AM to 4:00 PM, GMT+4 – Dubai, UAE) may be adjusted upon confirming the programme. Our team shall communicate between the confirmed registered delegates and suggest a suitable course timing for all.

Our standard course duration for our classroom programmes is 6 hours per day while our online session is 5 hours per day.

Our training courses span across diverse industries, encompassing sectors such as but not limited to:

  • Power & Utilities
  • Oil & Gas
  • Financial Institutions
  • Government and Regulatory bodies
  • Manufacturing & Production Industry

Our commitment lies in continuously refining and expanding our training course offerings to align with evolving industry landscapes. We encourage individuals to explore our website or engage with our dedicated support team for the latest information on available courses, ensuring access to the most pertinent and current educational resources.

Yes, The Energy Training Centre is certified and recognized by several prominent industry standards. Specifically, it holds certifications from ILM, Continuing Professional Development (CPD), and the Project Management Institute (PMI).

  • ILM (ID# 002398B) – This certification indicates that our training programmes meet high standards for leadership and management development, ensuring that they are designed to enhance participants’ skills in these critical areas.
  • Continuing Professional Development (CPD) – Our recognition by CPD reflects our commitment to providing educational opportunities that support ongoing professional growth and skill enhancement. This accreditation ensures that our training courses are relevant and effective for professionals seeking to advance their careers.
  • Project Management Institute (PMI) – Being recognized by PMI signifies that our training programmes align with industry best practices in project management. This certification assures participants that our offerings are in line with the standards required for effective project management and are valuable for those pursuing or maintaining PMI credentials.

These certifications underscore our dedication to providing high-quality, industry-relevant training that fosters professional growth and meets established standards. Additionally, we are actively pursuing further certifications and affiliations to enhance our offerings and ensure we remain at the forefront of industry best practices.

About Energy Training Centre

Energy Training Centre is a leading provider of professional development programs for the energy and public sectors. With over 15 years of experience, we have trained more than 50,000 professionals across the Middle East and beyond.

Our expert-led courses are designed to meet the evolving needs of modern organizations, combining theoretical knowledge with practical applications that deliver immediate value to your career and organization.

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