Level
Essentials.
Course description
The Listed Entity Director (LED) Programme is supported by the Singapore Exchange. It is a pre-requisite course for first-time appointees on boards of listed companies, to equip them with the skills and knowledge to execute their duties as directors effectively. The programme provides in-depth content substantiated with relevant case studies that focus on the specific learning needs of directors both at the individual level and as a board.
Course objectives
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Provide an overview of the regulatory environment of a listed company in Singapore, with focus on the Companies Act, SGX Listing Manual and Code of Corporate Governance.
- Discuss the roles and responsibilities of a listed entity director, in the current regulatory environment.
- Describe the roles and functions of the board and main board committees.
- Examine relevant case studies in reference to the different functional roles of the board, for both conformance and performance.
Course outline
The programme comprises five core modules and four elective modules on the range of regulatory compliance and corporate governance matters of listed companies in Singapore. It seeks to help directors understand their duties on the board and the major board committees.
Core
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LED1: Listed Entity Director Essentials.
LED2: Board Dynamics.
LED3: Board Performance.
LED4: Stakeholder Engagement.
LED9: Environmental, Social and Governance Essentials.
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Elective
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LED5: Audit Committee Essentials.
LED6: Board Risk Committee Essentials.
LED7: Nominating Committee Essentials.
LED8: Remuneration Committee Essentials. |
Target audience
Aspiring, new and current directors, and senior management of listed companies.
Course duration
9 modules (1 full-day session and 8 half-day sessions).
Format
Presentation with case studies, followed by panel discussion and Q&A.
Course Fee
Full-day module
In-person
SID member: $842.40 (incl. 8% GST)
Non-member: $1166.40 (incl. 8% GST)
Online
SID member: $756.00 (incl. 8% GST)
Non-member: $1080.00 (incl. 8% GST)
Half-day module
In-person
SID member: $486.00 (incl. 8% GST)
Non-member: $691.20 (incl. 8% GST)
Online
SID member: $399.60 (incl. 8% GST)
Non-member: $604.80 (incl. 8% GST)
NOTE: Final run in Oct 2023. Please note that 2024 course schedule will be available from Dec 2023. There will be a total of three runs of the course in 2024 (2 online, 1 in-person)
CPD hours
40 hours in total.
(8 hours for full-day module; 4 hours for half-day modules)