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The 3rd ICSA Corporate Governance Conference
1 day
Please bookmark this page for information on next year's event, coming later in 2010.

Advanced budgeting, planning and forecasting
Full day
This course is run by ACCA and endorsed by ICSA Training

AIM - The Alternative Investment Market
Full day
A one-day course offering practical guidance for companies listed or looking to list on AIM, and their advisors

Balanced scorecard
Full day
This course is run by CIMA Mastercourses and endorsed by ICSA Training

Boardroom governance
Full day
A one day course exploring leadership and control at board level

Company law update
Half day, am
A quarterly session examining the latest developments in company law, corporate governance and related business regulation

Company secretarial practice for PLCs
Full day
A practical one-day guide to the responsibilities of the company secretarial team in a public limited company

Company secretarial practice for support staff
Full day
A practical one-day course for junior and support staff on the issues underpinning the work of the company secretariat

Corporate performance management and business intelligence
Full day
This course is run by CIMA Mastercourses and endorsed by ICSA Training

Delivering corporate social responsibility
1 day
A practical guide to developing and implementing a CSR strategy – and making it work

Director's briefing programme
Half day, am
A half-day guide for directors on governance, compliance and board effectiveness

Directors and their duties
Full day
A one-day overview for company secretaries and board advisors on the responsibilities of company directors

Directors' service agreements
Half day, pm
A half-day course exploring how best to manage contractual arrangements for executives – and the pitfalls to avoid

Document retention: getting it right
1 day
A one day course examining how to develop a robust policy on retaining documents

Effective audit committees
Half day, pm
A half day course examining how companies can make best use of their audit committee

Effective governance in an NHS Trust
Full day
A one-day grounding in the principles and practice of governance for secretaries and their boardroom colleagues in the NHS

Effective minute taking
Full day
An interactive one-day course on how to take minutes accurately and with confidence

Employee share schemes
Full day
A one-day course examining the design and administration of share-based employee incentive schemes

Employment law update for the boardroom
Half day, am
A half-day course exploring the latest changes in employment law and what they mean for company boards

Essential corporate governance
Full day
An introduction to key principles and practice in corporate governance

Finance and budgeting basics
Full day
This course is run by CIMA Mastercourses and endorsed by ICSA Training

Financial questions for the boardroom
Full day
A one-day course exploring the links between financial management, strategy and governance

Graduation and Membership Ceremony 2011
Afternoon
Please bookmark this page for information on next year's event, coming later in 2010.

ICSA Briefing Series: Directors
8.30am - 10.30am
Understanding the UK Corporate Governance Code

ICSA Briefing Series: Risk
8.30am - 10.30am
Understanding the UK Corporate Governance Code

ICSA Briefing Series: Stakeholders
8.30am - 10.30am
Understanding the UK Corporate Governance Code

ICSA Briefing Series: The board
8.30am - 10.30am
Understanding the UK Corporate Governance Code

The ICSA Company Secretaries Conference & Exhibition 2010
1 Day
Mapping the new landscape

ICSA Health and Local Government Special Interest Group Joint Meeting
1.30 - 4.30pm
Making Joined-Up Thinking a Reality in Health and Wellbeing Provision

The ICSA in Ireland Annual Conference 2010
Half-day
Building the recovery

IFRS for SMEs
Full day
This course is run by ACCA and endorsed by ICSA Training

Implementing the UK Corporate Governance Code
Half day
A half day overview of the new Code in association with Allen & Overy

Implementing winning KPIs
Full day
This course is run by CIMA Mastercourses and endorsed by ICSA Training

Information risk management
Half day, am
A practical course exploring the links between good management of information and the management of risk

Internal auditing for effective corporate governance
Full day
A senior level course exploring the role of internal audit in corporate governance, and its relationship with risk management and controls

Introduction to insolvency law
Full day
A one-day introduction to the fundamentals of insolvency law for practitioners, executives and their advisors

An introduction to the UK listing regime
Full day
A one-day introduction to the FSA’s Listing, Transparency and Disclosure and Prospectus Rules

Making commercial contracts work
Half day, am
A practical, senior-level session on the design of contracts and how best to make commercial advantage from them

Microsoft Excel
Full day


Microsoft PowerPoint
Full day


Microsoft Word
Full day


The NHS Trust secretary
Full day
A one day workshop designed for those fulfilling, or about to fulfil the role of board secretary within the NHS

Non-executive directors' programme
Full day
A one-day course offering non-executive directors a thorough grounding in the role

Practical governance in the NHS
One day
Please bookmark this page for information on next year's event.

Preparing for flotation
Half day, am
A practical half-day guide to preparing a company for flotation, the process for listing and ongoing compliance issues

The responsive finance function
Full day
This course is run by ACCA and endorsed by ICSA Training

The role of the company secretary
Full day
A one-day introduction to the role and responsibilities of a company secretary

Running an effective AGM
1-day
A one-day course examining the legal and compliance issues around running a company AGM

Strategic risk management for corporate governance
Full day
A senior level course exploring the role of boards and senior managers in managing risk

Understanding company reports and accounts
Full day
A one-day introduction to the preparation and interpretation of company reports and accounts

Understanding contract law
Half day, pm
A half-day look at the legal framework governing the design of contracts, and the challenges that may arise

Understanding data protection
Half day, am
A practical half-day workshop on the good collection, storage and management of personal data

Understanding finance in an NHS Trust
Full day
A one day course exploring the unique challenges of financial governance in the NHS