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Co-operative Governance Training

Thu 10th Aug 2023, 10:00 am AEST

Event description

An intensive professional development day for new or experienced board directors, managers or members of co-operatives. Even the co-operative curious will get a lot out of this course.

Modules covered include: 

  • National and International Co-operative Landscape
  • Co-operative Principles and Values
  • Co-operatives National Law Compliance
  • Directors’ Roles and Responsibilities
  • Good Governance Principles and Conduct
  • Conflicts of Interest
  • Strategic Planning and Risk Management
  • Co-operative Financial Statements and Reporting
  • Effective Board Meetings

Learn and network with other co-operative leaders from this vibrant and growing sector in THE tailored, practical training specific to co-operatives!

Presenters:

Sam Byrne FAICD is the Secretary of The Co-op Federation and co-author of Co-operatives in Australia: A Manual.

Molly Kendall – Communications and Business Development at The Co-op Federation.

All course materials are provided. Tea, coffee and lunch are also included in the ticket price.

Certificates of completion are provided at the end of the day.

Tickets are fully refundable.

We look forward to meeting you soon!

For more information, contact Molly at the Federation molly@fed.coop.

The Co-op Federation is a membership-based, not-for-profit peak body supporting, representing and promoting co-operatives in Australia.

If you are a member of a co-operative operation in Southeast Queensland, you may be eligible for a bursary sponsored by the Co-operative Community Council. Apply Here.