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Registered Organisations Governance and Finance Training (Online Workshop)

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Date:Thursday, 20 February 2025
Time:12:00 pm - 2:30 pm (AEDT)
Presenter:Tony Gleeson, Associations Advisor, Associations Forum

Officers of Registered Organisations under the Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Act 2009 are required to undertake training on the duties of officers that relate to the financial management of registered organisations or their branches.

Officers of Registered Organisations under the Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Act 2009 are required to undertake training on officers' duties related to the financial management of registered organisations or their branches within 6 months of holding office.

The Associations Forum has been approved by the Fair Work Commission (FWC) to provide this training for committee members and other members of registered organisations to obtain a clear understanding of good governance and financial reporting.

The program provides the following:
1. Making Attendees Aware of the Legislation:  Ensure attendees understand the provisions of the Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Act 2009 and their responsibilities in adhering to it.
2. Explaining Key Elements of Good Governance: Educate participants about the principles of good governance within registered organizations.
3. Outlining Impacts of Financial Management Responsibilities: Help attendees comprehend their financial duties and non-compliance consequences.
4. Explaining the Impacts of Breaching the Act: Making attendees aware of the serious implications of breaching the Act.

This 3-hour training includes topics on:
• Introduction to Fair Work (RO) Act
• Good Governance
• Legislative & Rules Framework
• Financial Management
• Auditors
• Other Reports to be Lodged with FWC
• Consequences of Non-Compliance
• Conflict Of Interest
• Officer & Related Party Disclosures
• Assessment Preparation
 
Upon successful completion, attendees will receive a Certificate of Successful Assessment & Completion - FWC Governance & Finance Training for Registered Organisations.

Member Registrations: $750 including GST
Non-Member Registrations: $1000 including GST (NFP only)
Associations Forum will send a tax invoice upon registration for this event.


ABOUT THE PRESENTER

FinolaTony Gleeson, Associations Advisor, Associations Forum

Tony Gleeson MBA GAICD is Associations Advisor at Associations Forum. He has over 30 years of experience in the fields of association management and governance, leadership, project and change management, organisational integration and talent development.

Tony has been Chief Executive of Australian Institute of Refrigeration Air-conditioning and Heating (AIRAH) and the Australian Institute of Management (AIM), and was an Executive General Manager with CPA Australia. Prior to his roles with membership associations, he held senior consulting roles in strategy, process re-engineering and change management with PwC, Deloitte and Terra Firma Consulting.

Tony is an innovative and energetic leader, skilled communicator / team builder, and adept negotiator. He has significant experience in providing support and guidance to CEOs and boards in areas of governance, strategic planning, change management and more.

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