CIPFA Diploma in Corporate Governance: Tailored for Public Sector Professionals in Australia
AcademyGlobal collaborates with the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA) as the Study Centre Partner for Australia, providing the CIPFA Diploma in Corporate Governance. This internationally recognised qualification addresses the specific requirements of the public sector, equipping professionals with the tools necessary for effective governance and ethical stewardship.

Why Choose the CIPFA Diploma in Corporate Governance with AcademyGlobal?
This program is designed for public sector professionals aiming to strengthen governance frameworks and improve organisational outcomes. By participating in this program with AcademyGlobal, you will:
- Gain insights into best practices in governance and accountability tailored to the public sector.
- Learn to navigate complex regulatory and governance challenges within your organisation.
- Develop skills to foster stakeholder trust and ethical behaviour.
- Access regionally tailored content and delivery options to suit professional needs.
Program Overview
The CIPFA Diploma in Corporate Governance integrates real-world case studies with expert-led theory to help professionals:
- Establish effective governance structures and processes.
- Implement strategies for risk management, performance assurance, and internal control.
- Enhance organisational accountability and build public trust.
Key Benefits of Studying with AcademyGlobal
- Expert Trainers: Gain insights from professionals experienced in public sector governance.
- Practical Application: Apply learning to public sector challenges through case studies and assessments.
- Flexible Study Options: Choose between online or in-house learning to suit your schedule.
This program is suitable for:
- Staff supporting boards and governance functions.
- Professionals with governance responsibilities but no formal training.
- Middle and senior managers or aspiring managers wishing to deepen their governance expertise.
- New or aspiring board members seeking to enhance their knowledge.
- Completion Time: The program can be completed within 7–10 months.
- Assessment: Each module requires a written assignment to demonstrate understanding and apply concepts in the workplace. Tutors provide ongoing guidance throughout the program.
- CIPFA Accreditation: Graduates receive the CIPFA Diploma in Corporate Governance.
- 136 CPD hours: All CIPFA training counts towards your continuing professional development (CPD). If you are a CIPFA Chartered Member, you are required to undertake a minimum of 20 hours of relevant CPD activity each year as part of maintaining your professional competence and to develop skills and knowledge.
- CIPFA Membership: Graduates can apply for CIPFA membership, gaining access to a wealth of resources and a global network of public finance professionals.
- Option 1: 12 x 3-hour weekly evening classes
- Option 2 (Intensive): 5-day workshop
Virtual workshops
Start Your Journey Today
To learn more about enrolling in the CIPFA Diploma in Corporate Governance, contact us today.
In-house delivery
The program can be delivered in-house. This is especially cost effective for organisations interested in training a number of individuals or whole teams. It also allows us to tailor the course content to your organisation’s unique needs and context.
Contact us for more information: info@academyglobal.com






