Education & Events
eLearning
- eLearning Overview
- Art of Directorship: Adaptive Governance
- Art of Directorship: CEO Succession
- Art of Directorship: Strategy & Value Creation
- CERT Certificate in Cyber-Risk Oversight Program
- Directorship Essentials: Compliance & Ethics
- Directorship Essentials: Risk Oversight
- Director Proficiency: Financial Oversight
- Governing Into the Future
- Introduction to Directorship
- Introduction to ESG Oversight
- Virtual Director Professionalism®
- Webinars Archive
Webinars & Virtual Events
Professional Education at NACD
Each year, NACD makes hundreds of programs available to more than 23,000 corporate directors coast-to-coast. The following is our programming for the coming year—and itʼs a world-class offering of webinars, eLearning, Chapter events and so much more. Visit our events page for monthly updates that will keep you on the leading edge of governance trends and board leadership.
If you are interested in being a panelist at one of our events, please fill out our speaker interest form.
Practical Advice for Getting on Boards
February 4 | 2:00 PM-3:00 PM EST
1 Credit
Aspiring to secure a board seat? Join us to discover actionable guidance from seasoned experts, covering board recruitment processes, key qualifications, and strategies to position yourself as an ideal candidate. Gain exclusive insights from nominating and governance committee chairs to navigate your journey into the boardroom confidently.
Effective Board Succession Strategies for Private Companies
February 18 | 12:00 PM –1:30 PM EST
1 Credit
During this Private Company Governance Learning Series webinar, learn strategies for aligning board succession with your company’s core values while preparing for the future. Available to NACD members and nonmembers.
Compensation Committee Series
February 25 | 2:00 PM-3:00 PM EST
1 Credit
In partnership with Pearl Meyer, discover expert insights and receive actionable guidance to shape compensation strategies that drive business success. Available to NACD members and nonmembers.
Battlefield to Boardroom
February 27-28 | Arlington, VA
10 NACD/NASBA Credits
Exclusively for retired and soon-to-retire military flag and general officers, this program delivers boardroom essentials: from strategic oversight to effective shareholder engagement, all while fostering peer connections in an intimate setting.
NACD Master Class®: Technology & Innovation Oversight
April 2-3 | Arlington, VA
11 Credits
Gain actionable insights, practical frameworks, and expert guidance to equip your board for the challenges and opportunities of a tech-driven future. This event is exclusively for NACD members.
Lead with Impact
June 4, 11, 18 | 1:00 PM-4:00 PM EDT
9 Credits
Strengthen your boardroom impact with a virtual, instructor-led program tailored for new directors or directors in the early stages of their directorship career. Gain cutting-edge insights, connect with governance leaders, and refine your expertise through interactive, instructor-led sessions. This program is exclusively for NACD members.
NACD Directors Summit TM
October 12-15, 2025 | Washington, DC Area
17 Credits
Join us at 2025 NACD Directors Summit. Register today and receive the lowest rates available through February 5, 2025.
Most Popular eLearning Courses
NEW Introduction to ESG Oversight
4 NACD Credits
Explore the most important principles of ESG governance in this on-demand 10-module course. Understand the risks, advantages, and implications driving ESG board decisions.
Virtual Director Professionalism®
15 NACD Credits
This flexible, on-demand course serves as the prerequisite for NACD Directorship Certification. Participate any time, from any place.
CERT Certificate in Cyber-Risk Oversight Program
22 NACD credits
This self-paced course helps governance professionals understand how to identify cybersecurity threats and provide oversight of critical digital assets.