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- Posted: 02 Jan 2026
Credit Union NED Governance Training
10 November - 5 January
05
Jan
2026
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Time: 18:00 - 19:00
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Location: Online
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Organised By: BSA Events
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Free to attend (BSA Credit Union Members only)
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This brand new free-to-attend training programme, held over six online evening sessions, is designed to help Credit Union NEDs better understand the context of their NED role.
It serves the same purpose for anyone aspiring to be a NED or starting out in that role. The sessions are discussion based with presentations used only as short tutorials.
Delegates need have no prior knowledge of finance or the financial services sector. In the same way prior knowledge of risk management or strategy setting is not necessary.
The course will be covered in six online evening sessions:
| 1. | Strategy, Purpose and Culture | Monday, 10 November |
| 2. | Risk Management and Controls Risk Culture |
Monday, 17 November |
| 3. | Leadership, Culture and controls Communication Upwards, why this is so important |
Monday, 1 December |
| 4. | Decision Making Incentives |
Monday, 8 December |
| 5. | Directors and their behaviour | Monday, 15 December |
| 6. | Capital and liquidity - what it is and how the regulators look at it Corporate Governance Design versus effectiveness |
Monday, 5 January |
Timings:
18:00 - 19:00
Each session will comprise of two 10-15 minute presentations with two 10-15 minutes of discussion.
The sessions are open to NEDs from BSA Credit Union Members only
John Sutherland
Experienced Director, Senior Adviser and author
Event Summary
- Monday, 5 January 2026
- 18:00 - 19:00
- events@bsa.org.uk
- Free to attend (BSA Credit Union Members only)
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