Level
Essentials.
Course description
SID members who complete all five Listed Entity Director (LED) Programme Core modules on the listed entity environment (Listed Entity Director Essentials; Board Dynamics; Board Performance; Stakeholder Engagement; Environmental, Social and Governance Essentials) and any two Elective modules on the work of the main board committees (Audit; Board Risk; Nominating; Remuneration) may opt to sit for the Qualified Listed Entity Director (QLED) Assessment. Candidates who pass the assessment will be awarded a QLED Certificate from SID to recognise that they have demonstrated mastery in foundational knowledge of the duties and responsibilities of boards and directors.
Course objectives
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Evaluate the candidate’s learning of skills and knowledge covered in the LED Programme.
- Assess directors’ understanding of their duties on the board and major board committees, as well as regulatory, compliance and governance matters.
- Ensure that directors have sufficient knowledge that would guide them to act in the best interests of the company.
Course outline
| Assessment Combination |
Exam Syllabus |
Core Modules
|
Elective Modules |
Combo 5/6
LED Core Modules,
AC and BRC Essentials |
1. LED Essentials
2. Board Dynamics
3. Board Performance
4. Stakeholder Engagement
9. Environmental, Social and Governance Essentials
|
5. Audit Committee Essentials
6. Board Risk Committee Essentials |
Combo 5/7
LED Core Modules,
AC and NC Essentials |
5. Audit Committee Essentials
7. Nominating Committee Essentials |
Combo 5/8
LED Core Modules,
AC and RC Essentials |
5. Audit Committee Essentials
8. Remuneration Committee Essentials |
Combo 6/7
LED Core Modules, BRC and NC Essentials |
6. Board Risk Committee Essentials
7. Nominating Committee Essentials |
Combo 6/8
LED Core Modules, BRC and RC Essentials |
6. Board Risk Committee Essentials
8. Remuneration Committee Essentials |
Combo 6/8
LED Core Modules, BRC and RC Essentials
|
7. Nominating Committee Essentials
8. Remuneration Committee Essentials |
Target audience
Aspiring, new and current directors, and senior management of listed companies.
Course duration
2 hours.
Format
The QLED Assessment is an open-book, computer-based assessment comprising 100 multiple choice questions. A set of the Corporate Governance Guides for Boards in Singapore will be provided for candidates’ reference during the exam. The pass mark is 75%.
Course Fee
SID member: $205.20 (incl. 8% GST); $207.10 (incl. 9% GST from 1 Jan 2024)
CPD hours
2 hours.