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Corporate Governance & Risk Management for State & Public Sector Organisations

An Interactive 5-Day Training Course

Corporate Governance & Risk Management for
State & Public Sector Organisations

Reduce the Burden of Compliance and Risk Management while Creating Effective Cultural Governance

NASBA
Classroom Schedule
Date Venue Fees
18 - 22 May 2026 Dubai $ 5,950
29 Jun - 03 Jul 2026 Amsterdam $ 5,950
10 - 14 Aug 2026 London $ 5,950
12 - 16 Oct 2026 Amsterdam $ 5,950
02 - 06 Nov 2026 Dubai $ 5,950
14 - 18 Dec 2026 London $ 5,950
25 - 29 Jan 2027 London $ 5,950
Online Schedule
Date Venue Fees
06 - 10 Apr 2026 Online $ 3,950
10 - 14 Aug 2026 Online $ 3,950

Course Summary

This Corporate Governance & Risk Management for State & Public Sector Organisations training course provides you with the latest tools and techniques to apply corporate governance fundamentals in the public sector. It assists organisations in establishing appropriate systems and structures to achieve high organisational performance and addresses the implications and benefits arising from good governance standards and practices. The training course focuses on key governance principles, accountability, compliance, risk assessment, transparency, and disclosure requirements to ensure that public-sector administrative and reporting obligations are identified and managed effectively. This training course also enhances participants’ skills and knowledge of risk management tailored to state and public sector contexts.

Skills & Competencies

From this Corporate Governance & Risk Management for State & Public Sector Organisations training course, participants will develop the following key skills and competencies:

  • Integrated public governance knowledge
  • Risk assessment and prioritisation capability
  • Accountability and compliance proficiency
  • Strategic decision-making in governance
  • Transparency and reporting skills
  • Stakeholder engagement and organisational alignment

Key Learning Outcomes

At the end of Corporate Governance & Risk Management for State & Public Sector Organisations training course, you will learn to:

  • Define key components and importance of public-sector governance.
  • Identify required governance roles, responsibilities and accountabilities.
  • Establish and manage governance functions in line with standards.
  • Recognise types of risk impacting governance in the public sector.
  • Conduct and monitor risk management policies effectively.

How You Will Learn

Participants will engage in highly interactive learning that focuses on corporate governance and risk management principles relevant to public-sector organisations. The training course blends facilitated discussions, case analysis, and practical exercises that reinforce understanding of governance frameworks, risk identification and management, and compliance systems. Emphasis is on translating conceptual knowledge into practical governance approaches that improve transparency, accountability, and risk resilience.

Who should Attend?

This training course is designed for professionals involved in governance, compliance, and risk management in public-sector organisations.

This Corporate Governance & Risk Management for State & Public Sector Organisations training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:

  • Managers in regulators and state/local government
  • Business consultants and public-sector advisers
  • Audit and advisory committee members
  • Risk and compliance managers
  • Senior officials and heads of departments
Course Outline
Day 1

Overview of Public Sector Governance

This day introduces international governance trends and the foundational principles of public-sector governance, including frameworks, documentation, and distinctions from private-sector governance. The topics covered will include:  

  • An Overview of the International Governance Trends
  • The Batho Pele Principles
  • What is public sector governance?
  • The Principles of Good Governance
  • The Governance Framework
  • The Reason Governance is Important
  • The Similarities and Differences with the Private Sector
  • Guidelines and Documentation
  • Code of Practice for the Governance of State Bodies
Day 2

Establish Good Governance

This day focuses on building effective governance structures, decision-making processes, compliance functions, and audit mechanisms that strengthen accountability in public-sector organisations. The topics covered will include:   

  • Approaches for Building Better Governance
  • Processioning of Right Decision: The Right People at the Right Time
  • Reviewing Governance Arrangement
  • Detection of Fraud and Anti-corruption Measures
  • Compliance Function in Your Organization
  • The Role of a Board / Top Management
  • Effective Processes
  • Receiving Assurance
  • The Audit Process & Audit Committee
Day 3

The Basic Building Blocks of Public Governance

This day explores values-based culture, internal controls, accountability mechanisms, and collaboration across departments and state bodies to reinforce governance effectiveness. The topics covered will include:  

  • Tone at the Top
  • An Ethical and Values-based Culture
  • Establish an Appropriate Governance Committee Structures
  • Relationships, Culture and Communication between Departments and State Bodies
  • Statement of Internal Financial Controls
  • Contents of an External Assessment
  • Clear Accountability Mechanisms
  • Relationships with External Stakeholders
  • Working Effectively Across Organizational Boundaries
Day 4

Comprehensive Risk Management, Compliance and Assurance Systems

This day focuses on identifying, prioritising, and managing risks, compliance requirements, and governance implications, including monitoring and reporting mechanisms. The topics covered will include:   

  • Identification of Risk, Prioritizing, Scoring, and Managing Risks
  • Role of Risk Management
  • Risk Management Principles and Process
  • Risk Tolerance and Other Management Approaches
  • Compliance Requirements and Decision-making Tools
  • Implications for Governance and Controls
  • Monitoring and Reporting
  • Implications for the Audit and Governance Arrangements
  • Comprehensive and Flexible Systems
Day 5

Strategic Planning, Performance Monitoring and Evaluation

This day covers strategic planning processes, the role of board committees, performance monitoring and evaluation, and accountability mechanisms that support governance effectiveness. The topics covered will include:   

  • Strategic Planning and Review Mechanisms
  • Role of Board Committees
  • Workings of the Nomination, Remuneration and Audit Committees
  • Performance Monitoring and Evaluation
  • Other Board Committees
  • Holding Board Committees to Account
  • Principles-based Rather than Rule-driven
Certificates
  • On successful completion of this training course, GLOMACS Certificate will be awarded to the delegates.
  • Continuing Professional Education credits (CPE): In accordance with the standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, one CPE credit is granted per 50 minutes of attendance.
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Customisation & In-House Delivery

Delivering this training course in-house enables organisations to tailor corporate governance frameworks and risk management approaches to their specific public-sector context. Customisation ensures relevance to internal governance structures, compliance requirements, and stakeholder expectations, strengthening organisational capacity, transparency, and accountability.

Why Choose Saudi GLOMACS?

Saudi GLOMACS is the official Saudi Arabian division of GLOMACS International (glomacs.com), delivering internationally recognised training courses both within Saudi Arabia and across international locations. Our training courses are aligned with the highest professional and institutional standards, supported by a strong understanding of the professional landscape in Saudi Arabia and access to global expertise.

Saudi GLOMACS enables professionals and organisations to strengthen leadership, capability, and long-term excellence through consistently high-quality learning experiences.

Official Saudi Presence

Official Saudi Arabian division of GLOMACS with established global credibility.

International Benchmarks

Internationally benchmarked training courses aligned with professional best practices.

Trusted Across Sectors

Trusted by professionals and institutions across public and private sectors.

Flexible Delivery

Training courses delivered within Saudi Arabia and across international locations.

Additional Benefits of this course for Organisations and Professionals in Saudi Arabia

Organisations & Professionals in KSA will have the following additional benefits from this Corporate Governance & Risk Management for State & Public Sector Organisations training course:

  • Enhanced capability to implement governance frameworks
  • Improved risk identification and mitigation processes
  • Stronger organisational compliance and accountability
  • Greater confidence in public-sector reporting and transparency
  • Increased stakeholder trust and governance credibility
  • Better decision-making in governance and risk contexts
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No. Saudi GLOMACS delivers courses in Saudi Arabia and internationally, including delivery across Europe and Asia. This allows organisations and professionals to access training both locally and abroad.

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