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Corporate Strategy Training Courses

IPI Academy offers corporate strategy training courses covering the essential skills and best practices for all Company Directors and Company Secretaries, as well as business leaders and entrepreneurs. Our products also cover a large selection of topics to help you navigate through potential mergers and acquisitions to ensure the best outcomes for you and your business.

Both Directors and business leaders need to understand their full range of complex duties and responsibilities, and how to minimise the company’s liabilities while strengthening its stability. The corporate, business and functional strategies of a business all need to be evaluated, critically analysed and built on to ensure a successful growing business in the face of today's challenges.

 

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  • Next: 9 Dec 2024 Live online
  • Also: 21 Mar 2025 Live online
  • Also: 14 Jul 2025 Live online
  • Also: 28 Nov 2025 Live online

Corporate Governance for Company Secretaries and Company Directors - Become A Trusted Advisor In Your Business

Live online

This corporate governance training course will give you the knowledge and the tools to become a trusted advisor within your business

  • 3 CPD hours Masterclass
  • Presented by Russell Shackleton
  • Next: 23-26 Jun 2025 Live online

Developing an Environmental Management System Summer School - Implementation of ISO 14001:2015

Summer school

Live online

This intensive 4-day course will give you the knowledge and skills to help you achieve the benefits of ISO 14001:2015 for your business.

  • 24 CPD hours Intensive
  • Presented by Jodie Read
  • Next: 31 Jan 2025 Live online
  • Also: 15 May 2025 Live online
  • Also: 24 Sep 2025 Live online

Developing and Mastering the Art of Being an Effective Non-Executive Director

New for 2025

Live online

In today's rapidly changing business environment the role of the non-executive director is crucial but full of challenges. This course will help you rise to meet the demands of the role.

  • 6 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Russell Shackleton
  • Next: 8 Nov 2024 Live online
  • Also: 27 Mar 2025 Live online
  • Also: 10 Jul 2025 Live online
  • Also: 7 Nov 2025 Live online

The Minutes and Meetings Management Masterclass for Company Secretaries and Directors

Live online

This practical training course will give you the skills and knowledge to manage meetings effectively

  • 3 CPD hours Masterclass
  • Presented by Russell Shackleton
  • Next: 25 Nov 2024 Live online
  • Also: 27 Feb 2025 Live online
  • Also: 5 Jun 2025 Live online
  • Also: 6 Oct 2025 Live online

The Shares Masterclass for Company Secretaries and Directors

New for 2024

Live online

This masterclass will demystify the complex area of shares, why they are issued, how they should be registered and managed

  • 3 CPD hours Masterclass
  • Presented by Russell Shackleton
  • Next: 24 Jan 2025 Live online
  • Also: 12 May 2025 Live online
  • Also: 18 Sep 2025 Live online

Sustainable Business Models in an increasingly risky and uncertain future

New for 2025

Live online

This highly focussed day will give you the knowledge for your business to build structures and interactions that will protect and enable the organisation to become regenerative and sustainable.

  • 6 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Dr Graham Boyd
  • Next: 6 Dec 2024 Live online
  • Also: 20 Mar 2025 Live online
  • Also: 15 Jul 2025 Live online
  • Also: 27 Nov 2025 Live online

Understanding and Implementing Corporate Governance Frameworks - Building a Stronger Organisation

New for 2024

Live online

This intense corporate governance training course is designed to help you build your knowledge of using corporate governance to build a more effective, productive and stronger organisation

  • 3 CPD hours Masterclass
  • Presented by Russell Shackleton
  • Next: 6 Feb 2025 Live online
  • Also: 19 Jun 2025 Live online
  • Also: 22 Oct 2025 Live online

Understanding Director's Duties, Responsibilities and Liabilities

New for 2025

Live online

This course will enable you to successfully implement your duties as a Director and avoid the potential liabilities that come with this important role.

  • 6 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Russell Shackleton
  • Next: 28 Feb 2025 Live online
  • Also: 6 Jun 2025 Live online
  • Also: 7 Oct 2025 Live online

Understanding the Company Director's Role and Responsibilities

Live online

This company director's training course will bring you right up to date with the legal responsibilities and obligations of the directors role.

  • 3 CPD hours Masterclass
  • Presented by Russell Shackleton
  • Next: 7 Feb 2025 Live online
  • Also: 8 May 2025 Live online
  • Also: 23 Oct 2025 Live online

Understanding the Implications of the New Directive on Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence (CSDD)

New for 2025

Live online

If you're a business in the EU, or want to trade with a business in the EU, you need to have a good understanding of the implications of this new Directive

  • 3 CPD hours Masterclass
  • Presented by Russell Shackleton
  • Self-paced

Fulfilling the Role and Duties of the Company Director

Self-paced

As a Company Director, your responsibilities and legal obligations are critical - you owe it to yourself and your company to be adequately informed. Improve and update your knowledge in just 6 modules over 6 weeks.

  • David Martin
  • Self-paced

Successful Company Secretarial Administration

Self-paced

Strengthen your understanding of the legal obligations and responsibilities of the company secretarial administrator with this programme. Accredited for 18 CPD Hours

  • David Martin
  • + 2 more
  • Publication

501 Questions and Answers for Company Directors and Company Secretaries

Publication

This extensive reference work covers every topic of relevance for the Company Secretary and Company Director. It provides structured answers and expert guidance on a vast range of frequently asked – and less frequently asked – questions.

  • Mr Roger Mason
  • Publication

Buying Professional Services

Publication

This Report provides essential tips and guidance when choosing and using lawyers and other professional advisers and helps ensure you better understand the process and what exactly you are buying

  • Susan Singleton
  • Publication

The Company Director's Desktop Guide

Publication

This new 15th edition of the best-selling *Company Director's Desktop Guide* provides an indispensable guide to the key issues and liabilities faced by all company directors. Fully revised and updated to reflect the latest changes in legislation, it includes checklists, charts and summaries throughout.

  • David Martin
  • Publication

The Company Secretary's Desktop Guide

Publication

This new edition is fully up-to-date with all the latest law and practice. An expert and accessible guide to the complex duties, rights and responsibilities of this crucial role, packed with valuable checklists, summaries and do's and don'ts.

  • Mr Roger Mason
  • Publication

Exit Right

Publication

Trade secrets of how to achieve a golden goodbye. This book is a clear and canny explanation of all the steps required to maximise your profit on selling all or part of your business: grooming the business, choosing the right time and advisers and negotiating the sale.

  • Mr Barrie Pearson
  • Publication

The Instant Company Secretary

Publication

This book deals with the latest requirements, and the new requirements regarding Registers of Persons of Significant Control.

  • David Martin