Duration

5 days

Deadline for application

19 September 2025

Objective

The integrity and credibility of public institutions have recently become increasingly important issues. Central banks, in particular, are frequently in the public eye on account of their independence. This course is therefore designed to provide an insight into the Bundesbank’s tools and rules for good governance.

Content

• Basics of corporate governance
• Board-related rules, anti-fraud measures, staff behaviour, prevention of corruption
• Code of conduct
• Governance in the ESCB
• Operational risk management at the Deutsche Bundesbank
• Internal audit
• Financial controlling
• Internal communication
• Strategic planning at the Bundesbank

Target group

The course is aimed at central bank staff members who are involved in interdisciplinary tasks and the preparation of strategic decisions.

Please note:

A nomination is required in order to participate in our in-person courses.