Overview
Corporate governance is the system by which companies are directed and controlled. Therefore, any company/corporate or business must understand that system uses by governing body/board to achieve good governance. In the Level 7 Postgraduate Certificate in Corporate Governance, you will learn the evolution of corporate governance, its importance for any company/business/corporation, the structure of the corporate governance, complex approaches, theories and features of corporate governance. You will also learn how corporate governance codes are developed over time and their benefits.
At the end of the course, you will develop a practical understanding of corporate governance. You will be able to develop a governing body document for any company in any sector.
Learning Objectives of the Postgraduate Certificate in Corporate Governance
Postgraduate Certificate in Corporate Governance will enable you to,
- Understand the system of corporate governance to direct and control any organisation.
- Develop an understanding of various approaches, features and theories affecting corporate governance development.
- Identify the role of the management and governing body.
- Understand the principles and benefits of good governance
- Develop a deep understanding of various Corporate Governance Codes including the UK Corporate Governance Code
- Apply rules and regulation of the Governing Body Code to develop an organisation’s governing body in any sector.
Careers
This course is beneficial to individuals who would like to learn a complex system of corporate governance, and they are
- Shareholders/Directors/Owners or Board Member of any organization in the public or private sector; or
- individuals who are working in the legal department
- individuals who are working in the education sector at the senior position or
- individuals who are working in the finance department at the senior position or
- Those individuals who are keen to progress to Level 7 Postgraduate Diploma in International Business Law with 20 credits exemptions.
You, as a learner, will be able to
- Evaluate the system of corporate governance to direct and control any organization; and
- Analyses the rules and regulations of the Governing Body Code.
How will you study?
Cambridge Management and Leadership School Virtual Learning Platform will be available to you study 24/7 in the flexible learning environment. You can use your Desktop Computer, Laptop, Mobile or Tablet anytime with full study support and benefits.
Assessment Methods
Assessment methods include an assignment. There is no exam in this course. You will be required to submit an assignment of a minimum of 1500-2000 words to achieve 10 credits.
Results and Certificate
Learners are required to achieve 10 credits to achieve the following qualification, awarded by Cambridge Management and Leadership School / EBMA.
- Level 7 Postgraduate Certificate in Corporate Governance
Exemptions, Credit transfer and further education progression
Learners who will achieve Level 7 Postgraduate Certificate in Corporate Governance will be able to apply to our
- Level 7 Diploma in International Business Law (120 credits) – awarded by Qualifi Ltd awarding organisation, and this qualification is accredited to QCF/EQF/RQF at Level 7 Postgraduate with 10 credits transfer. You will only have to study six more subjects to achieve the full 120 credits Level 7 Diploma in International Business Law.
For more information, please contact us at info@cmls.org.uk.





