Learning to Lead

U of T undergraduate students from any college or faculty interested in getting more involved in the campus community and developing their leadership skills.

Students who are interested in applying for any type of peer mentor or leadership position on campus.

You choose how to earn your Learning to Lead Certificate and earn CCR recognition!

• Take five qualifying workshops over the course of the academic year, or
• Take four qualifying workshops and complete one self-directed learning reflection, or
• Take three qualifying workshops and complete two self-directed learning reflections

Learning to Lead summer series:

Join us for the Learning to Lead summer series, running the week of July 19, 2021.

• Equity 101: July 19 from 2 – 4 p.m.
• Integrity & Leadership: July 20 from 1 – 2:30 p.m.
• Conflict & Me: July 21 from 11 – 12:30 p.m.
• Exploring New Roles in Leadership: July 21 from 3 – 4:30 p.m.
• Creating Inclusive Environments: July 21 from 7 – 8:30 p.m.
• 16 Personalities: July 23 from  10 – 11:30 a.m.

During the week of July 26, 2021, we are running the Leadership for Grads week which has workshops that count towards both Learning to Lead and Leadership for Grads. Check out Leadership for Grads or the Student Life events calendar for more details.

Learning to Lead core workshops:

• What Is Leadership
• Integrity & Leadership
• Goal Setting & Reflection
• 16 Personalities
• Conflict & Me
• Interpersonal Conflict
• Conflict & Group Dynamics
• Work Styles

Additional workshops:

• Creating an Inclusive Environments
• Equity 101
• Understanding & Responding to Microaggressions
• Self-Awareness – Foundational Work in Equity
• Mentoring & Coaching Conversations
• Know Your Skills (in partnership with Career Exploration & Education)
• Exploring Meaningful Work (in partnership with Career Exploration & Education)
• Intercultural Communications (in partnership with Centre for International Experience)
• Effective Feedback (in partnership with ULead)
• Appreciation (in partnership with ULead)
• Stepping into New Roles (in partnership with ULead)
• Prioritization: Tools & Techniques (in partnership with ULead)

There is a maximum capacity for workshops, so please ensure that you attend all workshops you sign up for to avoid taking spaces from other students.

If there is low registration (less than 10 students) some workshops may be cancelled. You will be given at least 48 hours notice if this happens. Thank you for your understanding.

To explore the self-directed learning reflection option for completing your Learning to Lead Certificate, please visit Self-Directed Leadership Learning.

Register for Learning to Lead workshops on the CLNx  through the Student Life events calendar.

Make sure to register for the Learning to Lead Program Tracker via CLNx and complete the requirements to earn CCR recognition. The program tracker for 2021-2022 is from June 2021 to May 2022.