Director inductions

Workshop start and finish times: 12 noon to 1:30 pm AEDT

Location: via Zoom

Format: Online

Course ID: 2026-02-10_JCDI_ONL

Help new directors get the information, understanding and confidence they need to become effective in their role as quickly as possible.

In this training session, Not-for-profit Law will step you through the legal foundations of the role of a director and set out how your corporation can create a simple induction program that ensures all directors start out on the same page.

You'll learn about

•    Why director induction is important, and who is responsible for it
•    Responsibilities of directors, and roles of office bearers on the board
•    What should happen before the appointment of a new director? 
•    What should be covered in a director induction? 
•    Checklists for what to think about at each step 
•    Top tips and additional resources to help in the future 

What you’ll receive

  • Plain-language training from an expert lawyer with an opportunity to ask them questions
  • Copy of training recording and slide handout (recording available for 3 months)
  • Information on further resources and support

Format

Online

Length

90 minutes

Maximum number of participants

30

Facilitator

A lawyer from Justice Connect's Not-for-Profit Law with expertise in charity and not-for-profit law, and experience in providing training to not-for-profit organisations.

Costs

Free. ORIC covers costs of delivering the workshop.