Iti Kōpara Public Governance Aotearoa is an independent registered charitable trust established by a group of experienced public sector directors, with support from Te Kawa Mataaho: Public Service Commission, New Zealand Government Ministries and agencies, and Te Herenga Waka Victoria University of Wellington.
These interactive courses allows participants to engage with highly skilled Crown entity governance practitioners to learn about their knowledge and experience on issues relevant to contemporary and good Crown entity governance.
You will learn about
- Crown entity governance context and challenges.
- Machinery of Government.
- Strategic leadership, including social licence
- Working with stakeholders
- Māori-Crown relationships
- Crown entity monitoring
- Organisational performance
- Issues and challenges facing Crown entities now and in the future.
Who is this for?
- Current Crown entity board members (approximately 70% of all participants on every course).
- A small number of course places will be for governance practitioners not yet appointed to a Crown entity Board together with a handful of aspiring directors.
Availability
Courses for 2026 are now open for application.
Governance Foundations Webinar
2 hour course.
- 29 April 8am
- 1 July 4pm
- 13 October 8am
Mā te kahukura te manu Crown Entity Governance
2 day course.
- 13-14 May
- 17-18 October
Strategic Financial Governance
1-day course.
- 23 April
- 21 September
- 10 November
Regulatory Leadership
2-day course.
- 10-11 June
- 19-20 October
You can also express your interest via the form for future courses in 2027.