Corporate Governance and Business Law
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Overview
Diploma in Corporate Governance & Business Law - Level 3
The Diploma in Corporate Governance & Business Law Level 3 will teach you the fundamentals of organisational governance that provides the structure to set objectives in an organisation. You will learn to meet these objectives and learn the procedure to monitor your performance. The course clearly focuses on internal and external factors. You will learn to understand the relationship that exists between employees and their managers, the business and its owner and the laws and regulations that provide a fair and transparent environment.
The course is comprehensive and will touch on key topics such as ethics in business, ethics in practice, corporate governance and CSR, employment law, terms of the contract and error and fraud. Gaining an in-depth understanding of these topics will enhance your knowledge of an organisation’s internal and external entities related to corporate governance. Internal governance ensures that employees and management behavior are ethical and within the law.
Corporate governance has become prominent in the business world. The Diploma in Corporate Governance & Business Law Level 3 will teach you the importance of corporate governance to the top management, shareholders, stakeholders and the business itself. Qualifying in this course will give you the opportunity to take on managerial roles within a business environment. Whether you are aspiring for such a role or operating your own business, you will learn how corporate governance and business ethics must align to bring about much needed transparency.
Why Choose Global Edulink?
Global Edulink offers the most convenient path to gain recognised skills and training that will give you the opportunity to put into practice your knowledge and expertise in an IT or corporate environment. You can study at your own pace at Global Edulink and you will be provided with all the necessary material, tutorials, qualified course instructor, narrated e-learning modules and free resources which include Free CV writing pack, free career support and course demo to make your learning experience more enriching and rewarding.
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COURSE CURRICULUM
Module 01 : Ethics in Business
- Ethics
- Legal Frameworks
- Characteristics of useful information
- Regulatory frameworks
- Managing responsible businesses
- Values and attitudes for professional accountants
- CIMA ethical principles
Module 02 : Ethics in Practice
- Introduction
- Consequences of unethical behavior
- The relationship between ethics and law
- Distinction between ethical code and contract
- Ethical conflicts
- CIMA ethical code and financial reporting (S320)
- Threats to principles of the CIMA code
- How to approach ethical issues
- Ethical stances
Module 03 : Corporate Governance Codes and CSR
- Corporate Governance
- Corporate Codes and CSR
Module 04 : The Role of Audit
- Introduction
- The need for audit
- Roles of the external auditor
- The audit
- Audit opinion
- The audit report
- Why have an external audit
Module 05 : Internal Audit
- Internal auditing
- Developing the audit plans
- Undertaking an internal audit
- Internal audit reports
- Effective internal audit
- Role in corporate governance
Module 06 : Error and Fraud
- Internal control and Fraud
- Problems with internal control
- Errors
Module 07 : Contracts
- The nature of a simple contract
- Agreement
- Offers and ITTs (invitation to treat)
- Acceptance
- Termination of a contract
- Consideration
- Privity of contract
- Intention
Module 08 : Terms of the Contracts
- Representations and contractual terms
- Defining contractual terms
- Types of term
- Misrepresentation
Module 09 : Employment Law
- Employment status and implication
- Contract formation
- Employer and employee duties
- Discrimination in employment
- Occupational safety
Module 10 : Dismissal
- Notice and dismissal
- Wrongful dismissal
- Unfair dismissal
- Money laundering
- Bribery
- Whistleblowing, discipline and data protection
Module 11 : Legal Personalities and Companies
- Types of Business Organisations
- Incorporation and corporate identity
- Private vs Public companies
- Articles of Association (AoA)
- Lifting the veil
Access Duration
The course will be directly delivered to you, and you have 12 months access to the online learning platform from the date you joined the course. The course is self-paced and you can complete it in stages, revisiting the lectures at any time.
Method of Assessment
At the end of the course learners will also take an online multiple choice questions assessment test. This online multiple choice questions test is marked automatically so you will receive an instant grade and know whether you have passed the course
Certification
Successful learners will be awarded a Level 3 Diploma in Corporate Governance & Business Law.
Other Benefits
- Written and designed by the industry’s finest expert instructors with over 15 years of experience
- Repeat and rewind all your lectures and enjoy a personalised learning experience
- Unlimited 12 months access from anywhere, anytime
- Excellent Tutor Support Service (Monday to Friday)
- Save time and money on travel
- Learn at your convenience and leisure
- Eligible for TOUM discount card
Who is this course for?
- Business Consultants, Business Owners
- Individuals studying business law
- Entrepreneurs and Business Managers
- Anyone who wants to expand their understanding in business and law
Requirements
This course requires no formal prerequisites and this certification is open to everyone
Career path
- Business Manager - £34,081 per annum
- Business Owner - £27,871 per annum
- Business Consultant - £38,135 per annum
- Human Resources Manager - £35,414 per annum
- Senior Accountant - £33,929 per annum
- Auditor - £28,680 per annum
Others jobs you can get
- Entrepreneurs
- Independent business professionals
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