Introduction to a Qualification in Academy Governance

There is a greater need than ever before for academy governance professionals who can provide the skills and knowledge that are crucial to the long-term success of their academy schools.

Our Certificate in Academy Governance qualification is suitable for professionals in governing, management or administrative roles in academy trusts. This level 4 course focuses on the governance needs of multi-academy trusts (MATs), and how robust and consistent governance and standards can be implemented across several schools.

Here are a few examples of the types of roles you might be able to apply for upon completion of our Certificate in Academy Governance qualification:

• Office Administrator/Clerical Assistant/Executive Assistant
• School Clerk/Clerk to Governors
• Business Managers/Business Support Office
• School Bursar/Bursar’s Secretary/ School Business Manager
• Governor/Trustee
• Company Secretary/Assistant Company Secretary

The Chartered Governance Institute has been a qualifying body for governance professionals since 1891, and thousands of students have completed their qualifications with us over the years. We recognise that undertaking a qualification is a big commitment, and hope our webinar will help you understand:

• what our Certificate in Academy Governance qualification entails;
• how attaining a qualification in academy governance will help advance your career;
• what career path you might take as an academy governance professional; and
• what former students say about their experience.

Speakers

The webinar will be hosted by Mandy Garnham, Learning Support Manager at The Chartered Governance Institute. She will be joined by:

• Lucy Devine, governance consultant specialising in the not-for-profit sector, and Director of Wellspring Consulting Ltd.
• Catherine Barratt, Governor Services department at Schools Choice

Booking

Find out more about the qualification, ask questions, and explore the benefits of being part of a global community of governance professionals.

Price: Free

Date: Thursday 10 June 2021

Timing: 12:30 - 1:30pm

Location: Webinar - Zoom

Register

If you are unable to attend this webinar, alternative dates will be available later in the year.