Professional Training Opportunities
TQT is excited to provide support for members of the TQT community who wish to add to their professional skills via executive education. We are looking to grow the leadership, communication, vision development, entrepreneurship, management, innovation and equity and diversity skills of our community. This program is open to IQC faculty members and all researchers, including faculty, staff and postdoctoral fellows, working on TQT supported projects.
TQT can provide the full cost of travel, tuition, and accommodation related expenses for the length of the program. Please apply by completing the online form available on the tqt.uwaterloo.ca website.
Example programs are listed below:
Rotman School (University of Toronto)
Sloan Executive Education (MIT)
Weatherhead School of Management – Leadership Deep Dive
Weatherhead School of Management – Leadership Institute for Women in STEM and Manufacturing
Cornell University – Diversity and Inclusion Certificate Program
Cornell University Leadership Certificate Programs
Yale School of Management – Women’s Leadership Program
GetSmarter: Online Short Courses in Leadership, Disruptive Technologies, and more.
University of Waterloo Training Opportunities
The departments of Human Rights, Equity & Inclusion, Campus Wellness and Organizational & Human Development provide education and training on the following topics:
Conflict Management and Human Rights
The University of Waterloo also offers the following professional development courses:
Essential Skills for New and Potential Supervisors
The University of Waterloo offers the following mentorship program:
Do you have a suggestion for a professional training opportunity, or wish to discuss which opportunity is best for you? Contact Heidi Pries, Administrative Officer, at hpries@uwaterloo.ca.