Introduction
In today's complex and increasingly scrutinized corporate landscape, the efficiency, transparency, and strategic impact of an organization's governing body are paramount. Board Affairs Managers, often serving as Company Secretaries or Board Administrators, are no longer mere custodians of minutes; they are indispensable orchestrators of effective governance, critical facilitators of board dynamics, and strategic advisors on compliance and best practices. Their role demands a unique blend of legal acumen, administrative precision, strategic insight, and exceptional interpersonal skills to ensure seamless board operations, robust communication, and adherence to evolving regulatory frameworks. Without their meticulous planning and proactive management, boards risk inefficiencies, non-compliance, and hindered decision-making, ultimately impacting organizational stability and reputation. This comprehensive training is vital for professionals tasked with managing the sophisticated affairs of modern boards. This essential training course focuses on Training for Board Affairs Managers, equipping professionals to drive governance excellence and strategic board engagement.
This intensive training course provides a comprehensive and practical guide for professionals responsible for managing board affairs, ensuring governance excellence and operational efficiency. Participants will gain in-depth knowledge of corporate governance principles, board best practices, and the legal and regulatory frameworks governing board operations. We will delve into topics such as effective meeting management, minute-taking for legal defensibility, board communication strategies, and managing sensitive information. The course will cover the application of digital board portals, risk management oversight, and stakeholder engagement from a governance perspective. By mastering the intricate details of board affairs management, you will be equipped to provide indispensable support to your board, enhance decision-making processes, ensure compliance, and contribute significantly to organizational integrity and strategic success.
Target Audience
Course Objectives
DURATION
10 Days
Course Content
Module 1: Foundations of Corporate Governance
Module 2: The Evolving Role of the Board Affairs Manager
Module 3: Board & Committee Meeting Management Excellence
Module 4: Mastering Minute-Taking & Records Management
Module 5: Board Communication & Information Flow
Module 6: Legal & Regulatory Compliance for Boards
Module 7: Board Effectiveness & Evaluation
Module 8: Risk Management Oversight & Governance
Module 9: Digital Board Portals & Governance Technology
Module 10: Stakeholder Engagement & Shareholder Relations
Module 11: Committee Management & Support
Module 12: Ethical Leadership & Corporate Culture
Module 13: Developing a Governance Operational Plan
Training Approach
This course will be delivered by our skilled trainers who have vast knowledge and experience as expert professionals in the fields. The course is taught in English and through a mix of theory, practical activities, group discussion and case studies. Course manuals and additional training materials will be provided to the participants upon completion of the training.
Tailor-Made Course
This course can also be tailor-made to meet organization requirement. For further inquiries, please contact us on: Email: info@skillsforafrica.org, training@skillsforafrica.org Tel: +254 702 249 449
Training Venue
The training will be held at our Skills for Africa Training Institute Training Centre. We also offer training for a group at requested location all over the world. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, and buffet lunch.
Visa application, travel expenses, airport transfers, dinners, accommodation, insurance, and other personal expenses are catered by the participant
Certification
Participants will be issued with Skills for Africa Training Institute certificate upon completion of this course.
Airport Pickup and Accommodation
Airport pickup and accommodation is arranged upon request. For booking contact our Training Coordinator through Email: info@skillsforafrica.org, training@skillsforafrica.org Tel: +254 702 249 449
Terms of Payment: Unless otherwise agreed between the two parties’ payment of the course fee should be done 7 working days before commencement of the training.
Dates | Fees | Location | Apply |
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14/07/2025 - 25/07/2025 | $3000 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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14/07/2025 - 25/07/2025 | $5500 | Johannesburg, South Africa |
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04/08/2025 - 15/08/2025 | $3000 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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11/08/2025 - 22/08/2025 | $3500 | Mombasa, Kenya |
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18/08/2025 - 29/08/2025 | $3000 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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01/09/2025 - 12/09/2025 | $3000 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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08/09/2025 - 19/09/2025 | $4500 | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania |
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15/09/2025 - 26/09/2025 | $3000 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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06/10/2025 - 17/10/2025 | $3000 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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13/10/2025 - 24/10/2025 | $4500 | Kigali, Rwanda |
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20/10/2025 - 31/10/2025 | $3000 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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03/11/2025 - 14/11/2025 | $3000 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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10/11/2025 - 21/11/2025 | $3500 | Mombasa, Kenya |
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17/11/2025 - 28/11/2025 | $3000 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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01/12/2025 - 12/12/2025 | $3000 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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08/12/2025 - 19/12/2025 | $3000 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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05/01/2026 - 16/01/2026 | $3000 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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12/01/2026 - 23/01/2026 | $3000 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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19/01/2026 - 30/01/2026 | $3000 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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02/02/2026 - 13/02/2026 | $3000 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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09/02/2026 - 20/02/2026 | $3000 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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16/02/2026 - 27/02/2026 | $3000 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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02/03/2026 - 13/03/2026 | $3000 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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09/03/2026 - 20/03/2026 | $4500 | Kigali, Rwanda |
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16/03/2026 - 27/03/2026 | $3000 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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06/04/2026 - 17/04/2026 | $3000 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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13/04/2026 - 24/04/2026 | $3500 | Mombasa, Kenya |
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13/04/2026 - 24/04/2026 | $3000 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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04/05/2026 - 15/05/2026 | $3000 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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11/05/2026 - 22/05/2026 | $5500 | Dubai, UAE |
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18/05/2026 - 29/05/2026 | $1500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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18/05/2026 - 29/05/2026 | $3000 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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