Building Better Boards

Delivered by Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries (DLGSC) through Diane Smith-Gander AO, the Building Better Boards will support Boards to improve their overall ability to govern and identify risk. 

Content shall include: 

• Business case for good governance by diverse boards
• Challenges presented from the volunteer nature of sports governance
• Identifying and managing conflicts of interest
• Appropriate Code of Conduct for directors

Participants shall be assigned a cohort relevant to their organisation’s size and experience. Each cohort will be a maximum of 10 people to encourage discussion and learnings from shared experiences. Dates are noted below to assist with availability. 

Cohort 1:            2:00pm – 4:00pm Tuesday 4 and Wednesday 5 June 

Cohort 2:            6:00pm – 8:00pm Wednesday 29 May and Wednesday 5 June 

Cohort 3:            6:00pm – 8:00pm Monday 27 May and Tuesday 4 June 

To ensure a foundational level of knowledge all workshop participants will be required to complete the Australian Sports Commission free online course “The Start Line – Sport Governance Foundations course”.