Winning at Change training workshop

Training & Certification

Build the capability
to lead change.

Public programmes, corporate workshops, webinars, and AFRICA Change Framework certification - for individuals and organisations across Africa and beyond.

6
Public Programmes
3
Certification Levels
4
Cities Across Africa
40
CPD Points (Practitioner)
Public Programmes

Open enrolment.
Real-world application.

All public programmes are delivered by experienced practitioners - not academics. Every session includes real African case studies, practical tools, and peer learning. Click any programme to see dates, outcomes, and enrolment options.

Certification Pathway

From Foundation
to Master Practitioner.

The AFRICA Change Framework certification pathway is designed for practitioners at every stage - from those new to change management to experienced leaders who want to deepen their mastery and qualify to facilitate others.

AFRICA-F

Level 1

Foundation

R 8,500
2 days

For professionals new to the AFRICA framework. Covers all six principles and the Foundation diagnostic tools.

Prerequisites: No prerequisites

AFRICA-P

Level 2

Practitioner

R 18,500
5 days

For working change practitioners. Deep-dive into all six principles, the full 12-tool toolkit, and a supervised application project.

Prerequisites: Foundation certificate or equivalent experience

AFRICA-MP

Level 3

Master Practitioner

R 45,000
3 months

For senior practitioners. Advanced mastery, facilitation certification, and a mentored client engagement. Qualifies you to facilitate Foundation and Practitioner programmes.

Prerequisites: Practitioner certificate + 3 years change management experience

Webinars

Learn from anywhere.
No travel required.

Monthly webinars on change management, the AFRICA framework, and leadership - free and paid. Live sessions with Q&A. Recordings available to registered attendees.

Free

Ubuntu & Change: Why African Philosophy Changes Everything

An introduction to Ubuntu philosophy and its implications for how we design and lead change in African organisations.

17 July 202610:00–11:30 SASTLowen Smith
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Free

The Governing Equation: Culture, Vision, and Change ROI

How to make the business case for change management investment using the AFRICA framework's governing equation.

31 July 202610:00–11:30 SASTLowen Smith
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R 350

Resistance is Information: Reframing Change Resistance

A practical session on how to read, understand, and work with resistance - not against it.

14 August 202610:00–11:30 SASTWinning at Change Faculty
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R 350

The AFRICA Practitioner Toolkit: A Live Walkthrough

A live demonstration of all 12 practitioner tools - how to use them, when to use them, and what they produce.

28 August 202610:00–12:00 SASTLowen Smith
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Corporate Training

Training built
for your organisation.

All our programmes are available for in-house delivery - customised to your context, your industry, and your change challenges. We also design bespoke programmes from scratch.

In-House Delivery

Any of our public programmes delivered exclusively for your organisation - at your premises or a venue of your choice. Customised to your context, industry, and change challenges.

  • Customised content and case studies
  • Your branding and materials
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Group pricing from 8 participants

Virtual Corporate Programmes

All programmes available in a fully virtual format - designed for distributed teams across Africa and beyond. Not a webinar. A proper learning experience.

  • Live facilitation, not recorded content
  • Breakout rooms and group work
  • Digital tools and resources
  • Suitable for pan-African teams

Bespoke Design

A fully bespoke learning programme designed around your specific change challenge, culture, and capability gaps. From half-day workshops to multi-month blended programmes.

  • Needs analysis and design
  • Custom content and tools
  • Blended learning options
  • Measurement and evaluation built in

Group Pricing

Training 8 or more people? We offer group rates.

Contact us with your team size, preferred programme, and dates - we'll put together a tailored proposal.

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Why Train With Us

Practitioners teaching practitioners.

African case studies, always

Every programme uses real African case studies - not adapted Western examples. Your context, your continent.

Recognised CPD points

All programmes carry CPD points recognised by SABPP, IISA, and other professional bodies.

Small cohorts

We cap public programmes at 20 participants. You get real facilitation, real feedback, and real peer learning.

Delivered across Africa

Johannesburg, Cape Town, Nairobi, Lagos - and virtually for distributed teams anywhere on the continent.

Tools you can use immediately

Every programme includes practical tools, templates, and frameworks you can apply the week you return to work.

AFRICA Framework certified

Our certification programmes are the only pathway to AFRICA-F, AFRICA-P, and AFRICA-MP credentials.

Not sure which programme is right for you?

Book a 20-minute call and we'll point you in the right direction.

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