Description

Why this programme?

The Advanced Company Secretary Programme is designed for experienced professionals, including Advanced Company Secretaries (3–7 years), Governance Managers, Executives, and Board Advisors. This programme offers a comprehensive blend of behavioural and technical competency assessments, structured coaching, and integration into a community of practice. Through expert-led masterclasses on strategic corporate governance, CoSec role mastery, legal and regulatory frameworks, risk management, and business writing, participants will deepen their expertise. The programme also includes an action learning project and access to the FluidRock Annual Conference, ensuring practical application and industry engagement. It is the ideal next step for those seeking to elevate their strategic impact and leadership in governance.

Key Details:

• Duration: 8-months, 4 Study blocks, 14 days
• Cost: R 87 500,00 (excl. Vat)

Schedule:

• Week 1: 16-19 February 2026
• Week 2: 12-14 May 2026
• Week 3: 21-23 July 2026
• Week 4: 02-04 September 2026

Areas of Impact:

• Leadership: Inspires excellence, empowers others, values diversity, drives continuous improvement
• Governance: Legal and regulatory environment, corporate governance, board governance protocols, risk and compliance
• Organisation: External perspective, commercial proficiency, navigating organisations, digital literacy
• Communication: Trusted partner, skilful communicator, influence and impact, stakeholder management and collaboration
• Performance:  Planning and organising, attention to detail, quality and completeness, solutions orientated
• Personal: Emotionally savvy, resilience, learning agility, influence and impact, growth orientation

Programme Structure:

• Mastering the Advanced CoSec Role
• The Changing Legal and Regulatory Landscape of Corporate Governance – Advanced Level
• Insights into the Legislative Framework: Companies Act & Amendments Act – Advanced Level
• Understanding King V: Governance Framework – Advanced Level
• Leadership Impact: Leadership and I (Me (Pty) Ltd) – Advanced Level
• Company Secretary for a Listed Company (JSE) – Advanced Level
• Leading a CoSec Team – Advanced Level
• Corporate Governance CoSec Best Practice – Advanced Level
• Risk Management for CoSec Functions – Advanced Level
• Mastering the Advanced CoSec Role – Advanced Level
• Business Writing Skills – Advanced Level
• The Governance Professional – Leading with Impact – Advanced Level
• ALP Presentation Graduation – Advanced Level