Centre · Corporate Governance · Certification
Corporate Governance Excellence Certification™
A 5-level pathway recognising practitioner through fellow mastery of board-grade governance.
Certification levels
L1
Certified Governance Practitioner
Score · 60-69%
Exam pass; foundational competency
L2
Certified Governance Professional
Score · 70-79%
Exam + applied artefact (e.g. board or committee charter)
L3
Senior Governance Professional
Score · 80-89%
Applied build (governance framework or evaluation)
L4
Governance Excellence Fellow
Score · 90-94%
Board-grade governance & assurance programme
L5
Distinguished Governance Fellow
Score · 95%+ + contribution
Demonstrated mastery + mentoring/faculty contribution
Gate assessment
Governance Maturity Assessment
Score thresholds on this assessment unlock each certification level.
Take the assessmentAcross the Corporate Governance ecosystem
Knowledge graph · 23 relations
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AssessmentGovernance Maturity AssessmentAssessmentBoard Effectiveness AssessmentAssessmentDirector Effectiveness AssessmentAssessmentBoard Committee AssessmentAssessmentGovernance Compliance AssessmentAssessmentEthics AssessmentAssessmentGovernance Culture AssessmentAssessmentGovernance Reporting AssessmentAssessmentStakeholder Governance AssessmentAssessmentGovernance Excellence Assessment