FBA Education Courses
Family Business Association offers a suite of courses specifically tailored to the unique needs of family businesses, providing you with practical knowledge and actionable steps to improve business processes and drive sustainable growth.
The education courses focus on core family business fundamentals such as succession planning, governance, financial management and strategic planning providing you with a comprehensive toolkit to navigate the nuances and complexities of working in a family business.
Planning Succession for Family Business
Transitioning leadership is a complex strategic process that impacts the future of the family business, and early planning is key. This course delves into essential topics such as exit strategies, leadership rules, and nurturing successors. Gain vital insights, mitigate challenges and disputes, and foster harmony within your family business with this FBA course.
Financial Essentials for Family Business
This course explores financial management in the context of a family business. Understand the health of your business, establish warning indicators, and assess the true value of your business to make informed and effective decisions. You’ll also learn the practical value of financial performance dashboards to monitor and communicate key performance measures.
Governance and Directorship for Family Business
This is the only governance and directorship course specifically designed for family business. You will learn about the unique challenges directors face in relation to family, business and shareholders, how to establish and maintain appropriate governance structures, directorial duties, and effective implementation strategies to meet your family’s unique needs.
Family Business Essentials
Take the time to focus on the health of your family business and learn how you can harness your competitive advantage to reach your goals. In this interactive session, you will use the Family Business Diagnostic Tool to identify areas of your business that need attention and help guide you to form tailored strategies and action plans for sustained success.
Strategic Business Planning for Family Businesses
This course will provide your family business with the knowledge, tools and resources to develop a tailored strategic plan, instilling clarity, direction and a systematic decision-making approach aligned to your family’s vision, values and legacy. With support from an expert facilitator, access 8 hours of online, on-demand content to be completed at your own pace.
FBA Advisor Accreditation Program
Want to use your business expertise and experience in the family business sector? Our partnership with the University of Adelaide’s Family Business Education and Research Group (FBERG) has been designed to give you access to a world class education program. After completing the two courses, you’ll receive an Accredited Advisor status where you’ll be well equipped to assist families in business to harness new opportunities and solve the challenges they face.