Governance for Trustees

Overview

This programme will provide delegates with a practical approach to governance for Retirement, Medical Fund and other Trusts; understanding the roles, responsibilities and liabilities of Trustees, and empowering Trustees to play their roles effectively.


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Course Information

Course Duration

Full day – 09h00 – 16h30

Key Focus Areas

  • The evolution of corporate governance
  • The building blocks that make up good governance
  • Barriers to good governance
  • Different types of governance structures
  • Purpose and tasks of the board of trustees
  • Trustees’ duties, responsibilities and liabilities
  • The role of the Chairperson and Principal Officer
  • The board as a team
  • Independence of trustees
  • Conflicts of Interest
  • Questions every board of trustees should ask
  • Board agendas and effective meetings
  • Trustee Code of Ethics
  • Challenges for trustees

Presentation fees

JHB IoD Members R2 782.00
Non IoD Members  R3654.00

Contact

For more information on this Course, or to book, please contact:

Thilomi Govender

Institute of Directors in Southern Africa

Tel: (011) 430 9900
Fax: (011) 444 7907
Email: thilomig@iodsa.co.za

Includes: VAT, Course Material, Refreshments & Lunch


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SAIPA Public sector Workshop in conjunction with Protect-A-Partner

 (8 Structured CPD Hours)The South African Institute of Professional Accountants invites you to this not to be missed full day workshop on public sector accounting. The workshop is interactive and will provide you with a better understanding of the Generally Recognised Accounting Practice.

Who should attend?

• National and provincial CFO within the government departments
• Senior finance managers in government
• Preparers of public sector financial statements• Academics

 

Some of the areas to be covered:

Introduction to Generally Recognised Accounting Practice (GRAP)Section 216 of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa introduced generally recognised accounting practice for the public sector and the Accounting Standards Board (ASB) issues Standards of GRAP in accordance with national legislation.  But what is GRAP? Who must apply it? What is the impact on the financial statements?  This 1-day workshop provides the participant with a high level overview of GRAP, with focus on certain “contentious” concepts and standards.

The workshop covers:

• The GRAP financial reporting framework, implementation dates and applicable entities
• High level review of GRAP standards and IGRAPS
• Application of ASB directives and guidelines
• Principles set out in the ASB FAQ’s
• Differences between GRAP and SA GAAP/IFRS Full Day Fee (Incl. VAT)
Per Delegate R 1300.00
**PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS WORKSHOP IS NOT PART OF THE “SAIPA’s ANNUAL CPD SUBSCRIPTION”**

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