ICD-Rotman Directors Education Program (DEP)

The leading national education program for experienced directors. DEP is the foundation for attaining their ICD.D designation.

The ICD-Rotman Directors Education Program (DEP), jointly developed by the Institute of Corporate Directors and the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management, is the leading national education program for experienced board directors in Canada. It is offered at Canada’s top business schools and was designed to build the competencies deemed necessary to be an effective director. Since the launch of the DEP, 8,570  directors have completed the program, taking the first step towards acquiring the ICD.D designation.

Price

Application Fee:

Non-Member: $600 plus applicable taxes*

ICD Individual Member: $150 plus applicable taxes

ICD Member Board Company: $0

 

*Non-members: (receive a one-year ICD membership on application to the DEP, valued at $450).

 

Program Fee:

DEP cohorts starting in 2024: $20,950 plus applicable taxes.

DEP cohorts starting in 2025: $21,950 plus applicable taxes.

 

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Refund Policy

Current Offerings

City* Course
Code
Application
Deadline
Deadline Time  Module I Module II Module III Module IV
Calgary DEP 41 November 14, 2024 4:30 PM ET January 16-18, 2025 March 13-15, 2025 May 8-10, 2025 June 19-21, 2025
Toronto DEP 116 November 21, 2024 4:30 PM ET January 31-February 2, 2025 March 7-9, 2025 April 11-13, 2025 May 23-25, 2025
Virtual DEP 8 November 21, 2024 4:30 PM ET January 27-29, 2025 March 17-19, 2025 April 28-30, 2025 June 23-25, 2025
Edmonton DEP 19 December 11, 2024 4:30 PM ET February 27-March 1, 2025 April 3-5, 2025 May 1-3, 2025 May 29-31, 2025
 Toronto DEP 117 December 12, 2024 4:30 PM ET February 21-23, 2025 March 24-26, 2025 May 2-4, 2025 June 9-11, 2025
Vancouver DEP 28 December 19, 2024 4:30 PM ET February 7-9, 2025 April 7-9, 2025 May 12-14, 2025 June 13-15, 2025
St. John's DEP 4 January 31, 2025 4:30 PM ET April 3-5, 2025 May 26-28, 2025 September 22-24, 2025 November 6-8, 2025
Montreal DEP 24 January 23, 2025 4:30 PM ET April 4-6, 2025 June 20-22, 2025 September 26-28, 2025 November 14-16, 2025
Saskatoon  DEP 6 January 27, 2025 4:30 PM ET March 27-29, 2025 June 12-14, 2025 September 25-27, 2025 October 30-November 1, 2025

*The city listed refers to the location of the business school out of which the program will be delivered.

 

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More About the Course

Academic Directors

Academic Directors

Rick Powers

National Academic Director, Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto

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Academic Directors

Loren Falkenberg

PhD

Co-Academic Director, Haskayne School of Business, University of Calgary

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Academic Directors

Louis Gialloreto

MBA, LLM, MRAeS, CM

Academic Director, Desautels Faculty of Management, McGill University

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Nathan Greidanus

Academic Director, Asper School of Business, University of Manitoba

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Michael Maier

PhD, CPA, ICD.D

Associate Dean, Alberta School of Business

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Margaret Mckee

PhD, ICD.D

Academic Director, Sobey School of Business, St. Mary’s University

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Geoffrey Leonardelli

PhD, ICD,D

Academic Director, Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto

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Dr. Michael Parent

PhD, ICD.D
National Academic Director and Lead Instructor
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Michael Robinson

CFA, ICD.D

Co-Academic Director, Haskayne School of Business, University of Calgary

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Norman Sheehan

Co-Academic Director, Edwards School of Business, University of Saskatchewan

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Aida Sijamic Wahid

PhD, CPA (USA), ICD.D

Academic Director, Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto

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