College Board Induction Training 2020/21 - Virtual Session
Session Timings:
Tuesday 9 March (1000-1200)
Wednesday 10 March (1000-1200)
Cost This session is free to attend.
Registration Information In the interest of
security, when registering for this session, please ensure that you do
not use a personal email address so we are able to verify you before
confirming your booking. If you are unable to use a corporate email
address, please contact events@cdn.ac.uk
using the subject line ‘College Board Induction Workshop March’ and provide your full name,
role title, organisation, telephone number to confirm your identity.
Each workshop will consist of 2 x 2 hour online sessions and participants need to attend both to complete the full induction.
Please
note that joining information will be securely emailed to you
approximately 24 hours before the start time of the session
To view the full programme for the event please click here.
What to Expect from the College Board Induction Training 2020/21 - Virtual Session
Summary
CDN’s Board Member Induction workshops are part of every college board member’s wider induction into college governance.
Each workshop will consist of 2 x 2 hour online sessions and participants need to attend both to complete the full induction.
Board members will hear from key stakeholders such as the Scottish Funding Council, Colleges Scotland, Education Scotland, NUS and sparqs and be introduced to college governance, it’s role as an anchor to support regional economic growth and provide opportunities for all through the delivery of high quality learning and teaching.
The sessions will focus on developing high performing teams within the board, managing conflicts of interest, legal duties and responsibilities, and how to be an effective board member.
The sessions will also set out what further training and support is provided to board members such as the CDN Governance Hub, and how the sector drives forward good governance more broadly.
Who should attend
The board member induction workshops are designed specifically for new board members to develop their understanding of governance in the college sector, and the roles and responsibilities of a board member.
To view the full programme for the event please click here.