About the Programme
This programme prepares Board members to lead with integrity and confidence in today’s charity environment. It will equip you with frameworks and tools to navigate ethical dilemmas and embed ethics into your charity's DNA.
What You’ll Get
- Access the Ethical Leadership Self-Assessment Tool to identify areas for development
- Sharpen your Board’s ethical decision making with the Ethical Decision-Making Decision-making Framework
- Learn from case studies on ethical charity governance
- Acquire skills to strengthen ethical board culture, accountability, and public trust
- Gain complimentary access to the Community of Practice for Ethical Leadership upon completion of the programme
Format
- 2.5 hours of self-paced e-learning
- 4.5 hours of self-paced webinars
- 8 hours of virtual self-paced workshops
- Invitation to the Community of Practice after completion
Modules
There are a total of 8 modules in the course. The modules have to be completed sequentially.
Modules 1 to 3 are a series of self-paced e-learning modules. These modules are focused on Theory and provide the foundation for ethical leadership and fiduciary obligations in line with the Code of Governance for Charities and IPCs.
Modules 4 to 6 are a series of self-paced webinars. These sessions focus on Application, where you can practice what you have learnt in the earlier modules and apply the Ethical Thinking Lenses and Ethical Decision-Making Framework to case studies together with our panel of experts.
Modules 7 and 8 are self-paced virtual workshops where you can develop actionable steps that your charity can implement.
Schedule
Complete the modules by the timelines below. The modules have to be completed sequentially.
- Between 1 April 2026 to 30 June 2026: Complete Modules 1-6.
- July 2026: Module 7 runs from 1 July 2026 – 31 July 2026. Complete the workshop tasks by the stipulated deadlines in the module.
- August 2026: Module 8 runs from 1 August 2026 – 31 August 2026. Complete the workshop tasks by the stipulated deadlines in the module.
Outcome
You will be equipped to foster an ethical culture, make clear and principled Board decisions, and guide your organisation to act with trust and transparency in line with your organisation’s ethical compass as new challenges arise.
Who should attend
- Charity Board members
- Senior leadership preparing for Board service
Programme Fee
$1,000/participant
This programme is eligible for CCF funding. Please refer to the terms and conditions here before proceeding to register: Terms and Conditions
Frequently Asked Questions
You can refer to the FAQs here: FAQs