Being a director and remaining out of jail

So you’re a director. That gives you good benefits with limited personal liabilities, right? Wrong!

This course will provide you with an understanding of exactly what is expected of a director and how, by doing the right things, you can minimise your chances of being disqualified, personally fined or even imprisoned.

Whether you’re enrolling for the first time on director training or bringing your knowledge up to date, this half day course will help you gain a deeper understanding of the rewards and risks of being a director.

Delegates on Being a director will learn: 

• What a director actually is
• How directors are appointed
• Types of directors
• Directors’ duties and legal responsibilities
• What can go wrong
• Your personal liabilities as a director

The benefits of this training: 

• A much clearer understanding of your role
• An appreciation of your legal duties
• An awareness of the risks you face
• An understanding of how to minimise your personal liability

Who will benefit from attending this training?

Whether you’re a business owner, an experienced director who wants to remain up to date, brand new to a board role or aspiring to become a future director, this course is for you.

About the Trainer: Martyn Jones

Martyn is a Chartered Director, a Fellow of the Institute of Directors and holds a master’s degree in business direction. He is an experienced Chair, Non-Exec Director and Board Adviser and specialises in Governance and Leadership. He has worked in companies of all sizes from FTSE 100 giants to SMEs in many different sectors as well as charities, educational establishments and professional bodies.