Being Board Savvy
Issued by
Deakin University
Being Board Savvy, Deakin University’s microcredential co-designed with Out of the Box Executive gives earners contemporary governance principles. They learnt how to effectively and efficiently support information flow and decision-making, differentiating themselves as great non-executive directors contributing to high-performing boards.
- Type Validation
- Level Advanced
- Time Hours
- Cost Paid
Skills
Earning Criteria
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During the course the earner was an enrolled Deakin University student with the rights, responsibilities, access to resources and scrutiny of academic integrity required by this educational institution.
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The earner passed a formal assessment submitting a problem based written assessment and written self-reflection.
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This microcredential provides the earner with bankable credit (0.5 credit points) towards one or more specified post graduate degrees (award course) at Deakin University. The credit is redeemed on successful application to study the degree.
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Successfully completed this online course with learning activities and formal assessment typically requiring 50-75 hours.
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LEARNING OUTCOMES:
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Critically evaluate and apply contemporary governance principles by examining their relevance and impact on organisational effectiveness.
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Critically analyse governance practices and provide recommendations and implications to inform and influence improved future governance outcomes.
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Utilise governance tools and frameworks to improve board operations, enabling informed decision-making within organisations.
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Apply in-depth knowledge of non-executive director roles and board engagement dynamics to strengthen board collaboration and address governance challenges in organisational contexts.
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Reflect on and integrate learnings from the masterclass to your workplace practices or professional journey.
Standards
This microcredential aligns with AQF9 (Masters level) standard.
ECTS 3.75 credits