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Introduction to Independent Directors’ Program (IDP)
Directors' Institute offers the Independent Directors' Program (IDP) to prepare Non-Executive Directors, commonly known as Independent Directors, for their crucial role in overseeing corporate governance and preventing mismanagement. These online courses refresh foundational knowledge and enhance efficiency, incorporating key elements from the Companies Act of 2013, SEBI's Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements (LODR), and various case studies. With a focus on global best practices, the program aims to meet the increasing demand for skilled, knowledgeable Independent Directors capable of effectively contributing to company boards.
Why Independent Directors’ Program (IDP)
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Need and Importance of The Independent Directors’ Program Certification
As per the Section 149 of Companies Act, 2013, Every listed public company shall have at least one-third of the total number of directors as independent directors and the Central Government may prescribe the minimum number of independent directors in case of any class or classes of public companies. The Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Fifth Amendment Rules, 2019 effective from 1st December, 2019 require the existing Independent Directors as well as the professionals aspiring to become independent directors to have Certification.
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Modules: About Program Modules
More than 24 well-researched and as-per-industry requirement-designed modules are available to suffice the requirement of skillset and knowledge requirement of an Independent Director to enrolled participants.
Some of the sample module topics to gauge and understand what this program covers are mentioned below:-
Module 1
IDP Part
1.1
Ultimate Guide to Corporate Governance
1.2
1.3
1.4
1.5
Shares and Shareholders' Rights
Exemplary Board
Understanding & Analyzing Financial Ratios
Due Diligence Before Joining A Board
1.6
The Whats and the Hows of Corporate Governance
1.7
1.8
1.9
1.10
CSR & Stakeholder
Evaluation of Boards
Accounts of Companies
Provisions for Mismanagement and Oppression
Who is this program for?
Effective Decision-Making
Focuses on strategic planning, financial oversight, and performance evaluation to align decisions with organisational goals.
Stakeholder Management
Offers insights on balancing the interests of various stakeholders for sustainable decision-making and long-term organisational health.
Board Performance and Evaluation
Covers best practices for evaluating board performance and methods for continuous governance improvement.
Compliance and Risk Management
Provides knowledge on legal regulations, compliance norms, and risk management tactics to ensure ethical operations.
Board Dynamics and Relationships
Equips directors with skills to handle diverse board dynamics and foster constructive relationships and discussions.
Corporate Culture and Ethics
Emphasises building a culture of transparency, integrity, and accountability within the organisation.
How Directors' Institute Can help you get Decision Makers role
Directors' Institute offers specialised programs to empower Board Members with enhanced decision-making skills, data and analytics, and digital technologies.
Programs like IDP, ESG, DDP and other dual courses are a perfect blend of traditional governance and digital leadership.
Emphasises strategic thinking, problem-solving, and effective communication.
Real-world applications through case studies, simulations, and hands-on exercises.
Networking opportunities with Industry Experts and Seasoned Directors.
Engagements with luminaries through guest lectures & workshops offering insights into successful decision-making.
Access to wealth of resources (research papers, thought leadership articles) keeps you updated on industry trends.
Completion of programs enhances professional credibility, setting you apart as a Qualified and Competent Leader.
Is backed by Government and Non-Government bodies for its contributions to economic development.
Benefits of Independent Directors’ Program
These courses open up a world of opportunities for Independent Directors and professionals looking to join the ranks of Independent Directors. It offers the following benefits:
01
Different provisions and sections of the Companies Act, 2013, SEBI LODR, case studies, and other resources are consolidated in one place for participants' convenience.
Consolidated Resources:
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These courses can help Independent Directors from various backgrounds develop integrated thinking and skill.
Develop Integrated Thinking and Skill
05
Case studies on the world's largest corporations are available to provide Independent Directors with a concentrated point of reference.
Courses based on “International Best Practices”
02
Develop Corporate Governance Competence
By taking these online courses, Independent Directors and future aspirants will have a strong understanding of corporate governance and will be aware of when they need to blow the whistle.
04
Establish a Professional Approach
Through the online courses, Independent Directors can learn about the proper approach to take during a conflict or crisis.
01
Different provisions and sections of the Companies Act, 2013, SEBI LODR, case studies, and other resources are consolidated in one place for participants' convenience.
Consolidated Resources:
02
These courses can help Independent Directors from various backgrounds develop integrated thinking and skill.
Develop Integrated Thinking and Skill
03
Case studies on the world's largest corporations are available to provide Independent Directors with a concentrated point of reference.
Courses based on “International Best Practices”
04
Develop Corporate Governance Competence
By taking these online courses, Independent Directors and future aspirants will have a strong understanding of corporate governance and will be aware of when they need to blow the whistle.
05
Establish a Professional Approach
Through the online courses, Independent Directors can learn about the proper approach to take during a conflict or crisis.
Where our participants work
JOIN THE COMMUNITY
This is an only-by-invite closed community of Global Board Directors and Aspiring Board Directors to Network, Find and Share Opportunities as well as discuss the Global Boardroom Best Practices to contribute to the Corporate Governance Space, ESG and Economies.
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