Academy of Professional

Development

Offering courses and trainings on a variety of topics relevant to the not-for-profit health sector.

Welcome!

Come and see what we are all about.

Our professional development courses provide the knowledge and skills to help you develop your career in the not-for-profit health sector, in both frontline and back office roles. Our trainers know the work and understand where the challenges are. Click here to see our course listings. If you would like to see our monthly course calendar click here.


Not sure where to start? Take a look at our course bundles. These are suggested groupings of courses based on your particular needs and will help guide you to choose those that will be the most beneficial to you and your profession.


The Academy is based in the city of Toronto where we provide in-person trainings in our bright, spacious training facility at 700 Lawrence Ave W. For those outside the city, or for organizations wanting a private training session, please see your options below, and be sure to follow up with us if you have any questions. 

COURSE LISTINGS

In-Person Training in Toronto


In-person training sessions are held at the Lawrence Allen Centre at 700 Lawrence Ave W. Fees range from $125 for half-day sessions and $250 for full day sessions. Click here to see our full course calendar.

In-Person Training across Ontario


We would be pleased to arrange for in-person trainings for not-for-profit health service providers in Ontario. Fees are $2,500 for full-day trainings + the cost of venue rental if required. Please contact us at 416-658-2266 or training@reconnect.on.ca for further details.

Private Training


Private trainings are those that are held for a single organization. These are typically in-person sessions. Fees are $2,500 for full-day trainings + the cost of venue rental if required. Please contact us at 416-658-2266 or training@reconnect.on.ca for further details.

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The Facilitator Frank was very effective in his presentation. I appreciated his ability to allow for a lot of dialogue, ability to have a variety of opinions and providing direction or explanation on choices

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