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Governance, Risk and Compliance

ISO 37000

ISO 37000 Corporate Governance

ISO 37000 is the first international standard for the governance of organizations — a principles-based guide to governing well. This course prepares leaders to put it into practice: establishing governance structures that drive ethical behavior, accountability, and transparency, and that keep the organization performing sustainably as expectations and challenges evolve.

Lead5 daysVirtual & On-site31 CPD credits

Learning path options

Self Study

Self-paced online study, at your own pace

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In-Person Training

On-site delivery across Qatar and the GCC

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Live Online Training

Instructor-led and delivered live online

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Why attend

  • Lead the integration of a governance framework based on ISO 37000
  • Strengthen ethical leadership and responsible decision-making
  • Build accountable, transparent governance structures
  • Support sustainable, well-governed organizational performance

Who should attend

  • Members of governing bodies and groups
  • Corporate governance consultants and practitioners
  • Expert advisers supporting governance improvement
  • Compliance managers and those building governance knowledge

What you'll learn

  • Explain the fundamental concepts of organizational governance
  • Define the conditions for good governance in an organization
  • Identify and apply the ISO 37000 governance principles
  • Understand the governance outcomes that support sustainable development

Our approach

  • Combines theory and practical examples with best practice
  • Uses stand-alone and scenario-based quizzes
  • Encourages trainer–participant interaction and discussion
  • Takes a learner-centred approach

Prerequisites

A fundamental understanding of corporate governance concepts and practices.

Course agenda

Day 1Introduction to ISO 37000 and the governance of organizations
Day 2Principles of governance
Day 3Principles of governance (continued)
Day 4Governance principles, outcomes, and maturity
Day 5Certification exam

Examination

The exam spans five competency domains, from fundamental governance concepts and key conditions through the primary and enabling principles, outcomes, and governance maturity.

Certification

  • Leads to the PECB Certified ISO 37000 Lead Corporate Governance Manager credential
  • Earned by passing the exam, signing the PECB Code of Ethics, and meeting the experience requirement for your tier

Credential tiers

Provisional ManagerPass the exam — no experience required
Manager2 years' experience (1 in governance) · 200+ hours
Lead Manager5 years' experience (2 in governance) · 300+ hours
Senior Lead Manager10 years' experience (7 in governance) · 1,000+ hours

Build this capability across your teams.

DAI Consultancy delivers ISO 37000 Corporate Governance as a corporate cohort — in-person, virtual, or hybrid — structured around your organization's objectives.