Certificate in Governance for Not-for-Profits
This Certificate is designed specifically for those working in or with Not-for-Profit organisations and provides a strong foundation for good governance, recognising the specific requirements of not-for-profit (NFP) organisations. The course will outline the legal and governance frameworks NFP entities operate within, examine the accounting concepts and principles upon which the preparation of financial statements are based and you will walk away with practical tools and tips on not-for-profit governance and risk management matters.
This Certificate allows students to complete the following online courses:
- Governance Essentials
- Not-for-Profit Officers, Directors and the Board
- Not-for-Profit Regulatory Compliance
- Not-for-Profit Financial Management
Please contact sales@governanceinstitute.com.au or call 1800 251 849 if you have any questions about this Certificate.
Entry conditions
There are no prerequisites required for entry to the Certificates, so anyone can study.
What's included
The Certificate fee includes the four Short Courses listed above and:
- a downloadable soft copy of the course materials prior to each short course
- an online, 20 question multiple choice exam for each course
- a vocational qualification in your chosen area of study
- practical knowledge and skills that you can readily apply in the work place
Access to the course materials and assessments is available for 120 days from the date of purchase.
The Certificate in Governance for Not-for-Profits is designed to address the learning needs of governance professionals in the NFP sector including the legal and financial responsibilities, obligations and duties. Develop your ability and confidence to support good governance practices in your NFP.
How is this course delivered:
Attend this virtual (live Zoom) Certificate over 2 weeks (2 afternoons per week) with the experienced facilitators and with your peers. Networking opportunities are provided throughout the course as we put you into groups to work through case studies.
Facilitators are senior governance and risk professionals with executive and/or non-executive experience who have worked across a number of sectors/industries. They will guide you through the course materials and activities.
Over the two weeks, you will complete the Short Courses which are listed in the table below:
|
Date |
Time |
Course Name |
|
08-Apr-25 |
1:00pm - 4:30pm AEST |
Governance Essentials |
|
09-Apr-25 |
1:00pm - 4:30pm AEST |
Not-for-Profit Officers, Directors and the Board |
|
15-Apr-25 |
1:00pm - 4:30pm AEST |
Not-for-Profit Regulatory Compliance |
|
16-Apr-25 |
1:00pm - 4:30pm AEST |
Not-for-Profit Financial Management |
Please contact sales@governanceinstitute.com.au or call 1800 251 849 if you have any questions about this Certificate.
Entry conditions
There are no prerequisites required for entry to the Certificates, so anyone can study.
What’s included?
The Certificate fee includes the four Short Courses listed above and:
- a downloadable soft copy of the course materials prior to each short course
- Assessments include a multiple-choice quiz and case study responses
- Assessments will be auto graded with a digital badge issued on successful completion
- a vocational qualification in your chosen area of study
- practical knowledge and skills that you can readily apply in the workplace
Access to the course materials and assessments is available for 120 days from the first scheduled course start date.