GAFM-CDBG Exam Information and Outline
Certified Board and Directors in Corporate Governance (CDBG) (CDBG)
Syllabus Update Checked on: November 9, 2026
GAFM-CDBG Exam Syllabus & Study Guide
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The information below reflects the 2026 syllabus defined by
GAFM.
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- Exam Format
- Online multiple-choice certification examination following the GAFM Accredited Certification Training Program (ACTP)
- Role of the Board of Directors
- Duties of care and loyalty
- Board Composition and Independence
- Board Committees
- Audit, nomination and remuneration
- Strategy Oversight and Risk Governance
- CEO Selection, Evaluation and Succession
- Stakeholder and Shareholder Relations
- Board Evaluation, Ethics and ESG Oversight