GetSmarter Courses

Career Certificate

Healthcare Leadership

Lead in healthcare settings: build trust across teams, decide under high stakes, communicate through crises, drive change, and tell stories with data.

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• 8 weeks, 7 hours/week
• 30th Sep, 2026
• Paid Course

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Child Development: Behavior and Mental Health

Learn science-based strategies to raise happier, healthier children: developmental milestones from birth to school, peer connection, positive interventions for challenging behavior, and support for mental health.

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• 6 weeks, 7 hours/week
• 7th Oct, 2026
• Paid Course

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Positive Psychology and Well-Being: The Psychological, Biological, and Social Aspects of Happiness

Apply positive psychology to daily life: explore well-being theory, the neuroscience of positive emotion, flow, meaning and relationships, and practice mindfulness and social engagement strategies.

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• 6 weeks, 5 hours/week
• 7th Oct, 2026
• Paid Course

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Psychology for High Performance

Build practical strategies for redefining success and failure, developing cognitive flexibility, forming lasting habits, and adjusting exercise, nutrition, and sleep to raise personal and professional performance.

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• 2 weeks, 5 hours/week
• 12th Oct, 2026
• Paid Course

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Gut Health and the Microbiome

Explore how the gut microbiome integrates with human physiology and apply strategies to improve health, treat disease beyond the gut, and guide precision health therapeutics.

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• 2 weeks, 5 hours/week
• 19th Oct, 2026
• Paid Course

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Beyond Diets: The Science of Weight Loss, GLP-1s, and Metabolic Health

Examine the biology of weight regulation — genes, hormones, gut, circadian rhythms — and weigh nutrition, activity, GLP-1 drugs, and surgery within long-term weight management plans.

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• 18th Nov, 2026
• Paid Course

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Artificial Intelligence in Pharma and Biotech

Apply AI across pharma and biotech: generative modeling for small molecule drug discovery, disease and therapeutic modeling, biomarker-based patient stratification, and clinical trial design.

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• 6 weeks, 7 hours/week
• 21st Oct, 2026
• Paid Course

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Sustainable Finance and Investment

Integrate ESG factors into investment decisions: apply sustainable investing strategies, ESG data and metrics, asset pricing, impact measurement, and the range of ESG products.

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• 6 weeks, 6 hours/week
• 30th Sep, 2026
• Paid Course

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Rotman Senior Leadership

Lead at the senior level: apply frameworks to break down silos, build a senior team, shape organizational culture, and drive effective change management.

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• 6 weeks, 7 hours/week
• Paid Course

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Rotman Women in Leadership

Overcome internalized barriers to leadership: build presence through emotional intelligence and non-verbal communication, manage conflict, lead gender-inclusive teams, and craft a personal leadership vision.

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• 6 weeks, 7 hours/week
• 21st Oct, 2026
• Paid Course

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Healthcare Leadership

Build and sustain high-performing healthcare teams: apply emotional intelligence, strategic leadership, and change leadership frameworks, and create a personal leadership development action plan.

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• 6 weeks, 7 hours/week
• 14th Oct, 2026
• Paid Course

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Strategic Project Management

Move beyond basic project management: select projects aligned to business objectives, mine projects for value, assess risk, facilitate change, and lead virtual teams.

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• 8 weeks, 8 hours/week
• 31st Mar, 2027
• Paid Course

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Data Analysis and Visualization

Analyze and visualize business data with SQL, Tableau, and VBA, applying practical statistics and predictive analytics, then communicate findings to stakeholders through data storytelling.

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• 8 weeks, 8 hours/week
• 17th Feb, 2027
• Paid Course

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Commercial and Contract Law

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Learn to read, interpret, and draft commercial contracts under South African law, covering contract formation, the Consumer Protection Act, sale, lease, insurance, and dispute resolution.

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• 9 weeks, 11 hours/week
• 25th Jan, 2027
• Paid Course

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The Leader as Coach

Coach instead of instruct: build self-awareness and presence, coach individuals, teams and organizations, and lead people through complexity and change.

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• 6 weeks, 5 hours/week
• Paid Course