Our Courses
Our courses have been designed with YOU in mind – building on the principles of the ACTIVATE! Change Drivers Programme – a programme born in 2011 and one that has grown to see over 4000 young people building their community in the spirit of innovation, leadership, and social change. The Academy – a FREE platform seeks to extend this opportunity to all young South Africans.
It’s a self-led blended learning journey. So how you approach it is all up to you. We encourage you to explore your passions and follow your dreams. We have a team that’s ready to support you during the process.
Skills
Social Media for Social Change
The world of social media is moving fast every day and platforms are introducing new ways that contribute to making the user experience more interesting - more effective.
Own Your Year
It’s a brand new year - new opportunities, new dreams. So let's take a moment to think about what's important to your growth and how you can go about making it a reality.
Project Planning
This course is designed to equip you with skills and knowledge to plan and manage all types of projects.
Mindset
Talking Through Conflict
One of the biggest issues that we face in maintaining healthy relationships, at work or at home when conflict arises, is knowing how to react in a manner that is constructive - effective and positive.
Grow Your Idea
This course aims to help YOU overcome some of the hurdles and mental blockages of starting something new.
Self – Care
Research suggests a strong link between active, positive self-care and success in various aspects of our lives. In our society, the need for hope, self-belief, self-love is at an all-time high.
Knowledge
Side Hustle
Traditionally, the side hustle or job or side gig is known as that additional thing you do on top of your full time job, to earn some extra income. For us, the side hustle is that extra thing you do on top of your regular day anything.
Leadership
Welcome to the Leadership Course — created with YOU in mind. We are presented with an opportunity to celebrate the many different ways to define leadership – to understand leadership … and to embrace leadership.
Interconnectedness
ACTIVATE! Change Drivers Module Two
Welcome back to the ACTIVATE! Change Drivers course - Module Two! In completing this course, you join the ACTIVATE! Change Drivers network and gain access to resources, opportunities and meaningful connections.
ACTIVATE! Change Drivers Module One
In completing this course, you join the ACTIVATE! Change Drivers network and gain access to resources, opportunities and meaningful connections.
Human Library
Conversations With Icons: Kumi Naidoo
We’ve all heard it - ‘A journey starts with a single step’ - well, Dr Naidoo’s journey is a fascinating series of steps - invite him into your conversation
Conversations With Icons: Meet Malala
What’s worth the risk? Find out how Malala refused to stand down… and started a movement. Be inspired.
Conversations With Icons: Stogie T
Stogie T’s lyrics speak volumes - imagine if you were in conversation with him… what would you discover? Let’s find out!
