The Governance Professionals Certification Program is your gateway to mastering the essential roles of corporate secretaries and governance professionals. Accredited by the Professional Director Institute Canada, this program provides deep insights into what board members and senior executives truly need from their governance support teams.

Why Enroll in This Program?

• Gain a comprehensive understanding of governance roles and responsibilities

• Learn to meet the expectations of boards and executive teams

• Earn internationally recognized certifications:

  • Certified Corporate Director (Accredited by Institute of Corporate Governance Zimbabwe)

  • Certified Governance Professional (Accredited by Governance Solutions Canada)

• Automatic membership to the Institute of Corporate Governance Zimbabwe

Program Modules

1. The Governance Role of the Governance Professional

   • Understanding governance fundamentals

   • Legal hierarchy and reporting relationships

2. The Strategic Role of the Governance Professional

   • Developing governance approaches

   • Facilitating communication between boards and management

3. The Administrative Role of the Governance Professional

   • Agenda preparation and meeting management

   • Minutes recording and board portals

4. The Governance Effectiveness and Process Role

   • Creating governance manuals

   • Board assessments and culture

5. Building the Board Role

   • Board capacity building

   • Diversity and ongoing education

6. Interactive Role with Directors and Senior Management

   • Advising on legal responsibilities

   • Enhancing interpersonal communications

Program Investment

• Members: USD 1,250

• Non-Members: USD 1,350

Fees Include:

• 3 days of physical classes

• Training materials

• Certification exam fees

How to Register

Complete the registration form and submit payment within 7 working days. Payment methods include:

• Direct Deposit

• Electronic Transfer

• Cash Payment

Banking Details:

• Bank Name: BancABC (Branch: Heritage)

• Account Name: Institute of Corporate Governance Zimbabwe

• Account No: 125-56328665502014

• NOSTRO: 125-56328666602047

Contact Information

For inquiries or assistance:

• Email: admin@icgz.co.zw

• Phone: 0242 443124 / +263 77 299 2920 / +263 77 281 2678

Terms and Conditions

• Full payment is required within 7 working days of registration.

• Cancellations made more than 21 days prior to the event incur a 50% fee.

• No refunds for cancellations within 21 days of the event.

• Substitutions are allowed at no extra charge.