This CGI certificate programme is aimed at those working within the company secretarial department or within share registration and provides students with knowledge and practical understanding of the key areas within their roles.
The programme consists of four modules as follows:
- Module 1: The Company
Includes: the role of the company secretary; types of companies; incorporation; stakeholders of a company; the board of directors. - Module 2: Governance and Compliance
Includes: the law and regulation that affects companies; corporate governance; statutory registers, records and returns; the regulation of listed companies; annual report and accounts. - Module 3: Meetings
Includes: types of company meetings; notice; agenda; quorum; voting; resolutions; minutes; board meetings; board committees. - Module 4: Share Registration Practice
Includes: shares and share capital; share registration; share transfers; dividends; employee share schemes.
Course Duration: Nine months (October) or One year (February)
Course start dates: October and February
Course Structure: The course involves a combination of live online lectures, e-learning and private study using the dedicated study manual and other recommended reading.
Level : This is a Level 4 qualification, set at the same academic level as a first year undergraduate degree.
Resources:
- KCB Learning Management System
- Module Handbook
- E-learning programme
- Study Text
- Dedicated Tutor support
Assessment:
The Course is assessed via a combination of assignments and examinations as follows:
- Module 1: The Company
Assignment (2500-3000 words) - Module 2: Governance and Compliance
Examination (1.5 hours) - Module 3: Meetings
Assignment (2500-3000 words) - Module 4: Share Registration Practice
Examination (1.5 hours)
Lecturer: Trina Hill FCG
Cost: £1,500
Any Questions?
Email or call Lauren on lauren@kcb.ac.uk or 0207 400 0333 who will be happy to help.