Every board member is expected to be financially literate in the language and structure of their organization’s financial statements. The Financial Governance Certification Program consists of 4 on-line modules of approximately 3.5 hours in duration with each delivered live by internationally recognized financial experts. The program content is applicable to all types of organizations, across all industry sectors and jurisdictions, with a focus on Financial statements, 'the scorecards of any business', and the “accounting” to create them, These interactive modules provide an excellent opportunity to meet and network with other governance practitioners.
Financial statements, and the “accounting” to create them, are the scorecards of any business. Therefore, correctly understanding financial information will help you, as a board member, to measure performance, plan future action and make better business decisions. Every board member is expected to be financially literate in the language and structure of their organization’s financial statements