Micro-credentials
Positioned perfectly between our foundational short courses and comprehensive postgraduate programs, our micro-credentials offer the best of both worlds.
Shaping the future of governance in Australia
A national membership association, Governance Institute of Australia advocates for governance and risk management professionals, providing community and support to over 8,000 members.
As an Institute of Higher Education, the Governance Academy provides practical training and expert insights, equipping professionals with the tools to excel in their roles and drive better decision-making in their organisations.
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Postgraduate study
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Learning Management System
What we have to offer
What is new from Governance Institute?
Governance Institute offers exclusive membership and a range of diverse study programs and courses, providing comprehensive expert training and knowledge in good governance practices.
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Have you paid your membership renewal yet? Renew now and reap the benefits of membership with Governance Institute.
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Short Courses
Introducing our 2025 capability-aligned short courses, taught by industry-leading practitioners.
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Certificates
Introducing our 2025 capability-aligned Certificates, taught by industry-leading practitioners.
Members
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Unlock the gateway to professional advancement with Governance Institute of Australia's membership. Elevate your career, impress your board, and stay ahead of the competition as you become the go-to expert.
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Education
Introductory offer
Receive 10% off on short courses, Certificates, Micro-credentials and bundles.
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Events
View our upcoming events
Join us throughout the year for a diverse array of events, from engaging conferences and insightful webinars to vibrant social gatherings, fostering connections among industry professionals.
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Thu 23 JanGold Coast Ideas Exchange Breakfast William Buck Gold Coast, Wyndam Corporate Centre, Suite 8A, Level 8/1 Corporate Ct Bundall QLD
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Thu 23 JanWhat are and why study micro-credentials at Governance Institute National Virtual Event Virtual
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Thu 30 JanPostgraduate Course Information Webinar - Semester 1/2025 National Virtual Event Virtual
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Tue 04 FebNational Virtual Discussion Group: Whole of Organisation Governance National Virtual Event Virtual
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Thu 06 FebNot-for-profit discussion: Not-for-profit stakeholder engagement - QLD Governance Institute of Australia, Level 8, 100 Creek Street Brisbane QLD
Journal
Latest stories
Stay informed and empowered with our Governance Institute journal, Governance Directions, delivering the latest articles and practical updates for mastering your governance and risk management role.
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Why a ‘one team’ approach is key to unlocking agility beyond silos
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The vexed question for construction companies: How to govern during the crisis for housing demand without compromising net-zero objectives?
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Managing your data – a journey of continuous improvement and contractual vigilance
News & media
Media releases
Discover our most recent media releases highlighting the latest developments in our impactful governance and risk management initiatives.
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Media releases
New report delivers expert governance advice for Australian businesses in response to Voluntary AI Safety Standard
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Media releases
Demystifying Nature-Related Financial Disclosures
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Media releases
Executives continue to receive double-digit pay rises despite lower inflation
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Media releases
Peak Bodies for climate-related disclosures
Organisations representing business, finance and both retail and institutional investors in Australia align to support climate-related disclosures bill passage.
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