This is an e-learning programme and also a module from the ISCA Professional Business Accountant (PBA) Programme.
 
Upon successful registration and payment, you will be notified via email within 10-15 mins on your enrolment confirmation with user instructions to access this programme.
 
Please complete all topics and sub-topics within the E-Learning courseware.
(The programme and assessment is valid for 6 months from the date of purchase)


Programme Objective

Accountants are the gatekeepers of governance and financial reporting. You play an important role in determining how a company fulfil its corporate governance policies. You shoulder the responsibility in disclosing the correct information not only to the shareholders, but also to the stakeholders. It is imperative that companies adopt best practices in corporate governance to promote their long-term sustainability and remain competitive. Thus, you need to be familiar with the Code of Corporate Governance to assist in setting up proper controls and effective processes that comply with the standards and best practices.  

This course will provide you with better understanding and appreciation of corporate governance. You will learn the best practices on compliance through practical case studies.

Programme Outline

On completion of this e-learning module, you will be able to:
 

• Explain what corporate governance is and its importance
• Understand the Comply or Explain basis
• Describe the types of directors and their roles
• Identify conflicts of interest and Interested Person Transaction (IPT)
• Understand the importance of board diversity and the roles of the Board and various committees (including Audit Committee, Remuneration Committee, Nominating committee and Risk Management & Control)
• Understand the importance of shareholder rights and engagement

Training Methodology

E-Learning (24/7) with video and MCQ Assessment

No cancellation or change in programme enrolment once the enrolment is successful.

Click here for ISCA E-Learning User Guide.

Intended For

A foundational to intermediate level course for accounting and finance professionals involved in corporate governance issues and those who like to have a good understanding and appreciation of corporate governance. You will learn the best practices on compliance through practical case studies.

Competency Mapping

Others = 1.50 Hours

Programme Facilitator(s)