Governance & Legal


Capital Allowances (NI)

CPD Hours: 3
Learning Mode: Classroom based
Next available date: Wednesday, April 04, 2012 2:00:00 PM

Summary:
This course is aimed at preventing allowances from being given more than once on the cost of a fixture. If the proposals in the consultation paper take effect as drafted, and become legislation in the 2012 Finance Bill, it will have a lasting impact on all businesses and property investors. It is therefore very important that all property professionals know how these proposals could affect their clients.

General Pensions Overview (NI)

CPD Hours: 2
Learning Mode: Classroom based
Next available date: Tuesday, April 24, 2012 9:30:00 AM

Summary:
This course is designed to give professionals a general overview of pensions and a aid to help provide advice to clients on the forthcoming wave of new pension legislation.

Corporate Governance in the Public Sector

CPD Hours: 3:30
Learning Mode: Classroom based
Next available date: Monday, June 18, 2012 9:30:00 AM

Summary:
Course Aim This course is designed to aid members working across the public sector gain an understanding of current issues and debates in a fast moving area of significant relevance to today’s finance professional. It will concentrate on: the key aspects of best practice guidance in a public sector context; how recent changes in their environment have impacted on the corporate governance of public sector organisations in practice; and how to best achieve the highest standards of good corporate governance in a public sector setting.

Essential Corporate Governance (NI)

CPD Hours: 3:30
Learning Mode: Classroom based
Next available date: Wednesday, June 20, 2012 9:30:00 AM

Summary:
This course is designed to aid members working across all sectors of the economy to gain an understanding of current issues and debates in corporate governance, a fast moving area of significant relevance to today’s business professional. It will concentrate on: the key aspects of best practice guidance; how recent changes in the regulatory environment have impacted on the corporate governance of organisations in practice; and how to best achieve the highest standards of good corporate governance.

Effective Audit Committees (NI)

CPD Hours: 3:30
Learning Mode: Classroom based
Next available date: Thursday, September 06, 2012 9:30:00 AM

Summary:
This course is designed to give a comprehensive overview of the work of audit committees in light of guidance from the legal and regulatory environment in which they operate.

Financial Services Regulation in Ireland

CPD Hours: 3:30
Learning Mode: Classroom based
Next available date: Monday, September 10, 2012 9:30:00 AM

Summary:
Course Aim This course aims to provide an overview of the Financial Services Regulation in Ireland and Europe.  It will introduce participants to the main rule-making processes and initiatives at both European and Irish levels.  The course provides an overview of the principal rule books affecting firms doing business in the Republic of Ireland.

Survival Guide for the Compliance Officer - Investment Firms

CPD Hours: 3
Learning Mode: Classroom based
Next available date: Monday, September 10, 2012 2:00:00 PM

Summary:
Course Aim This course aims to provide an introduction on the impace of Financial Regulation for investment firms and will include the main rule-making processes and initiatives at both Irish and European levels.  The course provides and overview of the principal rule books affecting investment firms doing business in the Republic of Ireland.

The Challenges for the Company Director and Corporate Governance

CPD Hours: 3:30
Learning Mode: Classroom based
Next available date: Monday, September 17, 2012 9:30:00 AM

Summary:
Course Aim The course is designed to answer the most frequently asked questions by Directors of companies or those who are considering accepting an appointment as Director in the future. The course will concentrate on practical examples illustrating the most relevant areas of law avoiding legal jargon where possible.

Effective Audit Committees

CPD Hours: 3:30
Learning Mode: Classroom based
Next available date: Tuesday, September 18, 2012 9:30:00 AM

Summary:
Course Aim The audit committee is charged with important oversight responsibilities that include monitoring: the integrity of the financial statements; the company's internal financial controls and, where appropriate, the internal control and risk management systems of the company; internal audit effectiveness; appointment, re-appointment, removal, remuneration and terms of engagement of the external auditor; external auditor's independence; and supply of non-audit services by the external auditors.

Effective Boards (NI)

CPD Hours: 3:30
Learning Mode: Classroom based
Next available date: Thursday, October 11, 2012 9:30:00 AM

Summary:
This course is designed to aid members gain an understanding of current issues and debates in a fast moving area of significant relevance to today’s finance professional. It will concentrate on the principal aspects of best practice guidance on the workings of boards of directors, the key player in ensuring an organisation is directed and controlled effectively.

Essential Corporate Governance

CPD Hours: 7
Learning Mode: Classroom based
Next available date: Monday, October 15, 2012 9:30:00 AM

Summary:
Course Aim This course is designed to aid members working across all sectors of the economy to gain an understanding of current issues and debates in corporate governance, a fast moving area of significant relevance to today’s business professional. It will concentrate on: the key aspects of best practice guidance; how recent changes in the regulatory environment have impacted on the corporate governance of organisations in practice; and how to best achieve the highest standards of good corporate governance.

Update on Central Bank Regulation and Enforcement

CPD Hours: 3:30
Learning Mode: Classroom based
Next available date: Tuesday, October 23, 2012 9:30:00 AM

Summary:
Course Aim This course will provide an overview of the role of the Central Bank and their statutory/regulatory objectives.  It will also introduce participants to the structure of the Central Bank, their powers, and the statute and regulation udner which they proceed.

Survival Guide for the Compliance Officer - Funds

CPD Hours: 3
Learning Mode: Classroom based
Next available date: Tuesday, October 23, 2012 2:00:00 PM

Summary:
Course Aim This course is aimed at the fund sector and will provide an induction course on the financial regulation required.  It introduces the participants to the main rule making processes and initiatives and both Irish and European levels.  The course provides an overview of the principal rule books affecting the funds sector in the Republic of Ireland.

Directors & their Duties (NI)

CPD Hours: 3:30
Learning Mode: Classroom based
Next available date: Thursday, October 25, 2012 9:30:00 AM

Summary:
This course is designed to give a comprehensive overview to the duties, powers and liabilities of directors in light of major changes in the legal and regulatory environment in which they operate. It will concentrate on: the key aspects of the role of directors; how recent changes in the regulatory environment have impacted on the duties of directors in practice; and an overview of the role and duties of directors in the context of corporate governance.

Survival Guide for the Compliance Officer - Insurance

CPD Hours: 3
Learning Mode: Classroom based
Next available date: Tuesday, October 30, 2012 9:30:00 AM

Summary:
Course Aim This course aims to provide an induction course on the impace of financial regulation for insurance undertakings.  It will introduce participants to the main rule making processes and initiatives and both Irish and European levels.  The course provides an overview of the principal rule books affecting the insurance undertakings doing business in the Republic of Ireland.

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