Description

Course Name: Certificate in Corporate Governance & Administration

Global Occupational Skill Standard – GOSS ID: GOSS/AC/CCGA/V1

Eligibility: 10+2 (Higher Secondary) or Equivalent.

Duration: Three Months.

Objective: The Certificate in Corporate Governance & Administration course is designed to equip professionals with the knowledge and skills to support effective corporate governance practices within organizations. The course covers governance frameworks, roles and responsibilities of the board, compliance requirements, risk management, ethics, and stakeholder engagement. Learners will gain practical skills in preparing governance documentation, organizing board meetings, monitoring compliance with laws and policies, and assisting in implementing governance best practices. 

Get ready to join the Journey to become a GSDCI Certified Professional  – International Certification and Assessment Body.

Steps to become a GSDCI Certified Professional:

Step 1: Select your certification you want to pursue.

Step 2: Click on get certified tab, new pop up window will open.

Step 3: Click on pay certification fee, you will be redirected to billing details page.

Step 4: Fill your details and click on pay certification fee, You will be redirected to payment gateway, pay fee by any available options like Card(Debit/Credit), Wallet, Paytm, Net banking, UPI and Google pay.

Step 5: You will get Login Credentials of Online E-Books and Online assessment link on your email id, within 48 hrs of payment.

Step 6: After completion of the online assessment, the soft copy of your certificate will be sent to your registered email ID within 5 days.

Assessment Modules:

Module 1: Introduction to Corporate Governance: Definition and Importance of Corporate Governance, Principles of Corporate Governance, Role and Responsibilities of a Corporate Governance Assistant, Corporate Governance Frameworks and Codes, Stakeholders in Corporate Governance, Benefits of Good Governance Practices.

Module 2: Structure and Functions of the Board: Board Composition and Roles, Board Committees and Their Functions, Duties and Liabilities of Directors, Board Meeting Procedures, Board Evaluation and Effectiveness, Role of Company Secretary.

Module 3: Legal and Regulatory Compliance: Overview of Corporate Governance Laws and Regulations, Compliance Requirements and Reporting, Insider Trading and Conflict of Interest, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Obligations, Transparency and Disclosure Standards, Penalties for Non-Compliance.

Module 4: Risk Management and Internal Controls: Importance of Risk Management in Governance, Designing Internal Control Systems, Role of Audit Committees, Fraud Prevention and Detection, Monitoring Compliance and Controls, Reporting on Risk and Controls.

Module 5: Ethics and Corporate Responsibility: Corporate Ethics and Code of Conduct, Promoting Ethical Culture in Organizations, Stakeholder Engagement and Communication, Sustainability and Environmental Governance, Handling Ethical Dilemmas, Whistleblower Policies and Protection.

Module 6: Governance Documentation and Communication: Maintaining Governance Records and Minutes, Preparing Governance Reports, Facilitating Board and Committee Meetings, Effective Communication with Stakeholders, Using Technology in Governance, Continuous Improvement in Governance Practices.

GSDCI Online Assessment Detail:

• Duration- 60 minutes.
• Number of Questions- 30.
• Number of Questions from each module: 5.
• Language: English.
• Exam Type: Multiple Choice Questions.
• Maximum Marks- 100, Passing Marks- 50%.
• There is no negative marking in any module.

Benefits of Certification:

1. Global Recognition & Credibility – Stand out worldwide with a certification that strengthens your professional profile across borders and demonstrates your skills to employers and institutions.

2. Quality Assurance through ISO Certification – Programs follow an ISO-certified quality management system to promote consistency, reliability, and a standardized learning experience.

3. Career Advancement & Employability – Enhance your résumé, demonstrate professional competence, and improve your prospects for career growth, promotions, or suitable job opportunities.

4. Non-Profit Trust Factor – Certification from a non-profit organization reflects a mission-driven approach focused on skill development, professional learning, and public benefit.

5. Access to Learning Resources – Gain access to useful learning resources such as e-books, mock tests, assessments, and online academic support.

6. Transparency & Online Verification – Each certification includes a unique enrolment or certificate ID, enabling convenient online verification by employers and other interested parties.

7. Lifetime or Long-Term Validity – Certifications may offer lifetime or extended validity, reducing the need for frequent renewal, subject to the applicable certification scheme.