Developing the skills and knowledge of your trustees

An effective board of trustees should be able to draw on a diverse range of skills, knowledge, qualities and experience to help it fulfill its roles. Trustees act collectively to fulfil their duties.

This resource looks at how to identify and develop the skills and knowledge of your trustees, in a way that supports your organisation's needs both in the present and going forward.

This will be useful to anyone involved in the governance of your organisation.

• Understanding the role of trustees
• Carrying out a Skills audits
• Identifying and attending workshops and training