Upcoming Events

Trauma Informed Practice

(Ends 27 March 2026)
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This program is designed to equip healthcare and social service professionals with the knowledge and skills needed to address trauma effectively within the context of South African care systems

Estate planning and wills

(Ends 27 March 2026)
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Join us for an eight-hour remote course, held over four days, which will provide the foundation for good estate planning and its culmination in a will that reflects the true intention of the testator or testatrix.

Litigation skills

30 March 2026
(Ends 1 April 2026)
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Join us for a four-hour remote short course in which we will explore basic litigation skills and techniques.
30 March 2026
(Ends 1 April 2026)
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Corporate governance: Practical insights - remote

31 March 2026
(Ends 2 April 2026)
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This 20-hour remote short course will cover the latest principles and best practices of corporate governance and responsibilities of directors, discussing key trends as well as using relevant case studies.
31 March 2026
(Ends 2 April 2026)
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Clinical Ethics Forum

7 April 2026
(Ends 2 March 2027)
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Join us the first Tuesday of every month as we present and discuss complex ethics cases encountered by clinicians around the province.

Basic Counselling Skills

10 April 2026
(Ends 10 April 2026)
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Basic counselling skills are crucial to foster healthy relationships when working with people, albeit patients in a clinic or hospital setting.
10 April 2026
(Ends 10 April 2026)
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Introduction to Palliative Care

13 April 2026
(Ends 28 June 2026)
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The course is aimed at healthcare and counselling professionals to equip them in assessing and managing patients (and their families) living with life-limiting and life-threatening illness.
13 April 2026
(Ends 28 June 2026)
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Legislative drafting: An introduction

13 April 2026
(Ends 22 April 2026)
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This 21-hour remote short course will give persons in the public sector who are involved in the drafting of legislation the basic theoretical and practical knowledge and skills in respect of the drafting of legislative measures.
13 April 2026
(Ends 22 April 2026)
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The Office for Postgraduate Studies and Researcher Development (OPGS) offers an events calendar for UCT postgraduate community support through workshops, webinars, and more. For enquiries, contact pgdevelopment@uct.ac.za.

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