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‘Effective school governance is more than minuting meetings,’ says ICSA: The Chartered Governance Institute

The Department for Education’s recognition of academy trust clerks as the board’s ‘governance professional’ is a start in terms of acknowledging the importance of the role, according to ICSA: The Chartered Governance Institute. Recognising the broader responsibilities as “…about helping the board understand its role, functions and legal duties and supporting the chair to enable and facilitate strategic debate and decision making” in the DfE’s revised Governance Handbook, the Institute believes that this continued emphasis shows the important advisory and support role that governance professionals play in helping academy boards to achieve success
9 October 2020
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CGI e-learning options: CPD at your fingertips

Are you ready to learn the fundamentals of governance in your own time and at your own pace? Our e-learning courses have been designed to explore three key areas of governance in 15 minute interactive modules.
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CGI signs accreditation agreement with Henley Business School

CGIUKI will accredit Henley’s MA Board Practice and Directorship Qualification, and award Affiliated Member status to students who successfully complete the programme.
8 May 2025
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Raising the profile of governance professionals serving schools

Over the past decade, the National Governance Association (NGA) has been encouraging academy trusts to look beyond the school sector and embrace their place in the charity sector, absorbing the best of its practice and its debates.
5 March 2021
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The Chartered Governance Institute UK & Ireland is a division of The Chartered Governance Instititue which is incorporated and governed by Royal Charter. Our Royal Charter was granted in 1902 and continues to signal the vital role that we play in developing and supporting governance professionals.
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Member Story : Kyle Burke ACG

Meet Kyle Burke as he tells us what its like to work as a Legal Analyst at Tata Consultancy Services.
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Training and Events Booking Terms and Conditions

Our terms and conditions apply to all training courses and events delivered in- person and online provided by The Chartered Governance Institute UK & Ireland (CGIUKI), including but not limited to training courses, professional development events, conferences and award ceremonies.
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Member Story : Lauren Osman GradCG

Meet Lauren Osman, shortlisted nominee for our Company Secretary of the Year award, as she tells us what it is like to work as a Transformation & Compliance Manager at Avenues Group
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ICSA Guernsey Awards 2019 Winners announced at Annual Dinner

The winners of The Chartered Governance Institute’s ICSA Guernsey Awards 2019, which recognise the achievements of Guernsey’s governance professionals and corporate service providers, were announced at a glittering awards dinner on Friday, 15 November 2019. The academic achievements of the Institute’s local members and students were also celebrated at the ICSA Guernsey Annual Awards Dinner 2019, which took place at the Duke of Richmond Hotel.
20 November 2019
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