Corporate Governance & Risk Management
for State & Public Sector Organisations

Upon completing this Corporate Governance & Risk Management for State & Public Sector Organisations training course, participants will be able to:

• Define the key components and significance of good governance in the state and public sector contexts.
• Clarify governance roles, responsibilities, and accountabilities essential to public sector organizations.
• Establish and lead specialized governance functions aligned with evolving corporate governance standards.
• Understand and support the Board’s critical role in implementing effective governance frameworks.
• Identify and evaluate the various risk types that may impact state and public sector operations.
• Recognize how effective risk management practices reinforce overall governance effectiveness.
• Implement monitoring processes for risk management policies and maintain comprehensive risk registers.

This Corporate Governance & Risk Management for State & Public Sector training course will utilize a variety of proven techniques to ensure maximum understanding, comprehension and retention of the information presented.

This training course is highly interactive involving delegates in the discussion, analysis of case studies, videos and exercises. Where appropriate, these will include real issues brought to the workshop by delegates.

Organizations whose teams attend this training course can expect significant benefits, including:

• Enhanced understanding of governance and risk management obligations for state and public sector bodies.
• Improved capacity of Boards and leadership teams to make well-informed, strategic decisions.
• Stronger integrated governance frameworks that align with public sector best practices.
• Better development and implementation of risk management policies.
• Increased ability to measure organizational performance and implement improvements effectively.
• Strengthened individual and team contributions to the overall governance culture of the organization.

Participation in the training course offers valuable personal growth opportunities, including:

• A comprehensive understanding of governance and risk management imperatives within public sector organizations.
• Access to modern governance tools, insights, and techniques to lead more effectively.
• Enhanced analytical and evaluation skills to support strategic decision-making.
• Increased professional confidence, competence, and motivation.
• Improved ability to mentor, lead, and develop colleagues within a governance framework.
• Greater clarity on the structural, compliance, risk, and performance aspects of public sector governance.
• A stronger grasp of how effective governance frameworks contribute to organizational success and public trust.

This KC Academy Corporate Governance & Risk Management for State & Public Sector Organisations training course is suitable for a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:

• Managers in the regulators, state and local government and other key Stakeholders within the public sector
• Business Consultants and Professional Advisers to the public sector
• Members of Audit and Advisory Committees for public-sector organizations
• Risk and Compliance Managers
• Middle Managers who require a more in-depth understanding the concept of governance & Risk Management for state & Public Sector
• Senior Officials in national, provincial and local government
• Staff who support the Board or with a responsibility for governance
• New or Aspiring Board Members
• Heads of Departments, Directors, Senior Managers, Managers, Company Secretaries, Accountants and Finance Professionals responsible for Governance & Risk Management
• Executives and Senior Officials of state-owned companies, and as well listed, non-listed organizations