Topics covered include:
- Board Composition
- Leadership Fundamentals
- Fiduciary Responsibility
- Financial Literacy
- Community Engagement
- Human Resource Fundamentals
- Communications
- Conflict Resolution
- Succession Planning
- RFP Process
- Boardroom Etiquette
COST: $100+HST
DURATION: 8 WEEKS (25 HOURS)
TYPE: COURSE
DELIVERY METHOD: ASYNCHRONOUS AND SYNCHRONOUS
LOCATION: ONLINE AND VIA ZOOM (THREE SESSIONS)
START DATE: TBD
AVAILABILITY: ONGOING
COURSE SECTION: CEBUS-LETP
The Board Member Training program is designed for members of boards of directors for not-for-profit organizations. This program will bring awareness on key topics revolving around a board of directors and board operational procedures. The course is now offered completely online. Students will have access to a series of modules delivered through Holland College’s online learning management system. They will explore curriculum, interact with guest speakers, and gain important knowledge needed to be on a board of directors.
This course is designed for you to complete at your own pace within eight weeks with three scheduled Zoom sessions with the facilitator. A certificate will be awarded to students who complete the course within the scheduled timeframe.
Topics covered include:
"Many thanks for the opportunity to participate in this course. You have provided many valuable resources/materials and the binders provided will be tremendous reference material for my continued work on our [Board of Directors]."
"I have recommended to my current board that all new directors if possible, should take this course so that over a period of three years we will have a more informed and forward-thinking board."