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The role of the charity secretary

ICSA Training

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In City of London ()

£ 550 + VAT

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Description

  • Type

    Training

  • Level

    Beginner

  • Duration

    1 Day

One-day induction to the unique responsibilities of the charity secretary ideal for both beginners and professionals who want to update their knowledge.

About this course

The course intends you to help you get off to a good start as a charity secretary. You will learn a set of skills necessary to address needs and requirements of key charity stakeholders such as trustees, regulators or beneficiaries.

By the end of the day you will have:

- The confidence to undertake the core duties of the charity secretary
- Insight into the relationship with trustees, regulators and beneficiaries
- A concise overview of the Charities Act 2006, the Companies Act 2006 and the legal requirements of public benefit
- Advice on practical skills like meetings and decision making

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Subjects

  • Charity
  • Secretary
  • Secretarial
  • Charity secretary
  • Administrative Law
  • Governance
  • Governance professionals
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Compliance
  • Compliance Management

Teachers and trainers (1)

Kirsty Semple

Kirsty Semple

Director, Semple Associates Ltd

Kirsty is a Chartered Secretary in Public Practice and director of Semple Associates Ltd, formed in 2001. Specialising in corporate governance and compliance, she has provided consultancy, training and support to the boards of a number of voluntary sector organisations for ten years. She is also editor of the ICSA Charities Handbook. Prior to going into public practice, Kirsty was Company Secretary of disability charity Scope. She now acts as Secretary for a range of organisations, including the Chartered Institute of Internal Auditors and the National Gardens Scheme.

Course programme

09:00 Registration & Tea/coffee
09:30 Charities, Charities constitution
11:00 Tea/coffee
11:15 The secretary, The legal framework
12:45 Lunch
13:30 Charity regulation and compliance, Trustees
15:15 Tea/coffee
15:30 Meetings and decision making
16:30 Close

* As a part of this course you will also receive:

You will receive:
- A delegate pack containing notes and presentation slides- An ICSA Certificate to show you have attended the course- 6 month complimentary Affiliate Membership of ICSA (includes - subscription of G+C Magazine and access to knowledge base)- 6 hours of credit towards your Continuing Professional Development (CPD)

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