Residential Estate Industry Journal REIJ 7 ARC Journal 2021 REIJ Vol 7 | Page 67

DIRECTORS AND TRUSTEES OF AN HOA OR BODY CORPORATE ARC has been providing learning opportunities and consulting services to the leaders and management teams of residential communities since 2008 . This learning has now evolved into our ARC online learning platform , as we embrace the rapid advancement in technology that is shaping our everyday lives .
Learning online has become easy , it is cost-effective , and it can fit into your schedule at any time and any place . It allows you to work through the programme at your own pace , and to experience and apply the learning in your own way , as it is relevant to you .
The approach we have chosen is a ‘ blended ’ one , in which structured digital input is provided in the form of recorded sessions , animated images , relevant documentation , links to extra resources , summaries , activities , and quizzes , etc ., as well as live online facilitated discussions and Q & A sessions that will consolidate the learning , and enable you to apply it to your specific role on your estate .
What makes our programmes work ?
• We provide credible , up-to-date industry-focused content that is applicable to the operation and management of homeowners associations and bodies corporate .
• We utilise experts in various fields to provide relevant input .
• Each programme includes live follow-up support sessions at agreed points in the learning process during which you can engage with experts and other course participants . managing agent portfolio manager . It is highly recommended that any member thinking about serving as a director or trustee enters this programme in order to make their decisions more meaningful , and to fully prepare them to successfully perform this critical function .
The programme covers 10 modules :
• the industry and your broad roles and responsibilities
• your fiduciary responsibility
• your governance documents
• the Companies Act relevant to an NPC
• the Sectional Titles Schemes Management Act ( STSMA ) relevant to a body corporate trustee
• the POPI Act ( Protection of Personal Information ) relevant to all community schemes
• the CSOS Act ( Community Schemes Ombud Service ) relevant to all schemes
• budgeting
• HR and management
• summary and knowledge checks .
As you work through the programme at your own pace , you will have the opportunity to attend live online sessions in which we will deal with any questions you may have pertaining to the content , and its application to your estate .
A R C O N L I N E L E A R N I N G
W H A T D O W E D O ?
D I R E C T O R & T R U S T E E I N D U C T I O N P R O G R A M M E
ARC has been providing learning opportunities and consulting services to the leaders and management of residential communities since 2008 . This learning has now evolved into our ARC Online Learning , as we embrace the rapid advancement in technology that is shaping our everyday lives .
THE DIRECTOR AND TRUSTEE INDUCTION PROGRAMME This was the first programme offered on ARC ’ s online learning platform . The programme covers subjects that are critical for effectively governing a residential community association or a body corporate .
C O N T A C T I N F O R M A T I O N
jono @ hoasupport . co . za
0861 462 463
hoasupport . co . za ( follow the " Online Learning " tab )
Learning online has become easy , it is cost-effective and can fit into your schedule anytime and anyplace . It allows you to work through the course at your own pace and to experience and apply the learning in your own way , as it is relevant to you .
The approach we have chosen is a ‘ blended ’ one , where structured digital input is provided in the form of recorded sessions , animated images , relevant documentation , links to extra resources , summaries , activities , and quizzes etc . as well as live online facilitated discussions and Q & A sessions which will consolidate the learning and application to your specific role on your estate .
W H A T M A K E S O U R
C O U R S E S W O R K ?
C O U R S E E L E M E N T S
10 modules Scheduled feedback sessions Additional resources
D I R E C T O R A N D T R U S T E E I N D U C T I O N P R O G R A M M E
This course forms part of and is the first course offered through the ARC online learning platform . The course covers critical learning to effectively govern a residential community association .
This course is aimed at directors of a homeowners association that is an NPC , trustees of a homeowners association that is a common law association and trustees of a body corporate in a sectional title scheme .
This course is important whether you are a current director or trustee or if you are a newly elected board member . It may also be relevant to members of a board committee , a community manager or a portfolio manager .
This Director and Trustee Induction Programme is aimed at directors of an HOA that is an NPC , trustees of an HOA that is a common law association , and trustees of a body corporate in a sectional title scheme . This programme is important , whether you are a current director or trustee or a newly elected board member . It may also be relevant to members of a board committee , a community manager of an HOA , and a
L M S D E V E L O P E D B Y
We provide credible , up-to-date industry-focused content that is applicable to the operation and management of homeowner ’ s associations and bodies corporate . We utilise experts in various fields to provide relevant input . Each course includes live follow-up support sessions at agreed points in the learning process where you can engage with experts and other course participants .
O U R C O U R S E S A N D P R I C I N G
ARC continues to develop new industry-focused courses , commencing with our Director and Trustee Induction Programme . Each course will be focused on new topics , targeting different groups of people in the Residential Community Industry and each course will be priced based on content and duration .
C O N T A C T I N F O R M A T I O N
jono @ hoasupport . co . za
0861 462 463
hoasupport . co . za ( follow the " Online Learning " tab )
Cost for 1 participant : R3,500
MODULE 8
BUDGETING
Total discount for 2 - 5 participants from the same community : 10 % Total discount for 6 - 9 participants from the same community : 15 % Total discount for 10 or more participants from the same community : 20 %
LAUNCH SPECIAL RUNNING FROM 1 APRIL TO 30 JUNE 2021 : R2,000 cost for 1 participant with the same discount levels as above
All prices are excluding VAT
Estimated 10 hours total learning time
C O U R S E P R I C I N G
W H A T I S C O V E R E D I N T H I S C O U R S E ?
MODULE 4
COMPANIES ACT
MODULE 1
THE INDUSTRY
MODULE 2 FIDUCIARY RESPONSIBILITY
MODULE 3 GOOD GOVERNANCE
MODULE 5 MODULE 6 MODULE 7
STSM ACT POPI ACT CSOS ACT
MODULE 9 HUMAN RESOURCES
MODULE 10
SUMMARY
To register , please contact Jono at jono @ hoasupport . co . za , call 0861 462 463 , or visit hoasupport . co . za and follow the online learning link .
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