Course description
The Role of the Company Secretary
This course will provide you with a useful overview of the company secretary's duties and responsibilities, as well as the vital knowledge necessary to perform this role effectively.
This programme will enable to address the ways in which their role has changed as a consequence of the 2006 Companies Act. You will gain an in-depth understanding of the complexities of the company secretary position, as well as a crucial insight into the related legal responsibilities.
By the end of the course, participants will know where the company secretary stands in relation to the rest of the board and be able to effectively deal with issues surrounding the appointment/removal of directors, changes to auditors, extraordinary contracts and disclosure of interests.
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Suitability - Who should attend?
The course is suitable for company secretaries, whether aspiring, newly appointed or shortly to take up the position.
Training Course Content
This course will provide you with the knowledge and skills to:
- Successfully carry out the role of the company secretary in the modern organisation
- Satisfy the various legal responsibilities associated with the role
- Understand the role of the company secretary in relation to the rest of the board and its activities
- Sensitively deal with issues surrounding the disclosure of interests, extraordinary contracts, changes to auditors and the appointment/removal of directors
Why choose Institute of Directors
Founded in 1903
Qualifications for directors under Royal Charter
Delivered in-company training in more than 40 countries over the last three years
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Expenses
- Member Price: £995
- Non-Member rate: £1,295
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I learnt so much more attending the course and would definitely recommend to anyone wanting to learn more about the role of the company secretary