Clubs Essential Training

Clubs Essential Training is for student leaders of U of T recognized campus groups on the St. George campus. This includes student societies, course unions and affiliate organizations. University of Toronto Mississauga and University of Toronto Scarborough groups are welcome to attend events, but the focus is on St. George campus.

Student leaders attend a series of leadership activities over the academic year including:

• the annual Presidents’ Retreat
• the full-day Clubs Essential Training conference
• summer Clubs Essential Training workshops
• fall/winter workshops, and
• Clubs Essential Training Cafés

To receive a Clubs Essential Training certificate, individuals are required to earn 5 points across three leadership categories:

• 1 point from Organizational Development and Membership Engagement
• 1 point from Executive Role Development
• 1 point from Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
• 2 points from any category of your choosing

To be eligible for 21 Sussex office space, groups are required to earn 5 points across three leadership categories:

• 1 point from Organizational Development and Membership Engagement
• 1 point from Executive Role Development
• 1 point from Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
• 2 points from any category of your choosing

Group points need to come from at least two members of the group. Groups are strongly encouraged to send different executives and members to workshops that interest them or apply to their role.

Register for all 2021-2022 Workshops and  Club Cafés on the CLNx under Events & Workshops > Leadership, Mentorship & Clubs.

We will continue to offer our workshops virtually for the foreseeable future.

For a full list of workshops and Club Cafés, see Clubs Essential Training Workshops.