Corporate training services

Practical training for the professionals who run the organisation

Public courses and tailored in-house programmes in administration, finance, diplomacy, risk and Microsoft 365 Copilot. Delivered globally, online and in person, to public bodies, development banks, embassies and corporations.

15+Years
25+Institutions
6Courses
3Offices

What we offer

Our courses

Every course is hands-on and built around the work delegates actually do. Available as public cohorts or delivered in house, tailored to your own documents, policies and systems.

Administrative excellence

Advanced Planning & Communication

Our most requested course. Modern administrative management, advanced organisation, business writing, interpersonal communication and ethical use of AI at work.

4 dates open5 daysOnline & in person
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Financial skills

Office Budgets, Payroll & Benefits

Essential financial skills for administrative professionals: budgets and variances, payroll processing, statutory obligations and benefits administration, through Excel-based case work.

5 daysHands-onExcel projects
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International affairs

International Relations, Diplomacy and Protocol

Navigate global governance, geopolitics and cross-cultural protocol. Diplomatic correspondence, and the Order of Precedence for hosting dignitaries.

3 dates open5 daysOnline & in person
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Finance & administration

Accounts Payable

Complex invoice workflows, three-way matching and internal controls, fraud prevention, cash-flow forecasting and vendor negotiation, using real case studies.

5 daysCase studiesData-driven
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Workplace management

Effective Risk Management

Identify, assess and escalate operational, compliance and safety risks proportionately, and build a culture where people raise concerns early.

5 daysInteractiveIn-person & online
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New for 2026

Microsoft 365 Copilot at Work

Two days of hands-on labs in a live Microsoft 365 training tenant. Get real value from the AI your organisation is already paying for, and learn where it can be trusted.

Dates open2 days11 labs
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Training calendar

Upcoming public cohorts

Fees are per delegate in US dollars and include all course materials and the Shared iQ Certificate of Completion. Places are confirmed on registration and invoiced to your organisation, with payment due within seven working days. Delegate substitutions are free at any time.

DatesCourseFormat and venueFee
5 – 9 Oct 2026Advanced Planning & Communication Onlinevia ZoomUS$ 2,450
16 – 17 Nov 2026Microsoft 365 Copilot at Work Onlinevia ZoomUS$ 1,650
23 – 27 Nov 2026Advanced Planning & Communication In personThe Capital Empire, Sandton, JohannesburgUS$ 2,950
23 – 27 Nov 2026International Relations, Diplomacy and Protocol Onlinevia ZoomUS$ 2,450
7 – 11 Dec 2026Advanced Planning & Communication Onlinevia ZoomUS$ 2,450
7 – 11 Dec 2026International Relations, Diplomacy and Protocol In personThe Capital Melrose, JohannesburgUS$ 2,950
25 – 26 Jan 2027Microsoft 365 Copilot at Work In personHôtel des Mille Collines, KigaliUS$ 2,350
15 – 19 Feb 2027International Relations, Diplomacy and Protocol In personHôtel des Mille Collines, KigaliUS$ 2,950
22 – 26 Feb 2027Advanced Planning & Communication In personHôtel des Mille Collines, KigaliUS$ 2,950
15 – 16 Mar 2027Microsoft 365 Copilot at Work Onlinevia ZoomUS$ 1,650
19 – 20 Apr 2027Microsoft 365 Copilot at Work In personThe Capital Empire, Sandton, JohannesburgUS$ 2,100
12 – 13 Jul 2027Microsoft 365 Copilot at Work Onlinevia ZoomUS$ 1,650
8 – 9 Nov 2027Microsoft 365 Copilot at Work In personThe Capital 15 on Orange, Cape TownUS$ 2,350

Office Budgets, Payroll & Benefits, Accounts Payable and Effective Risk Management are currently scheduled on request. Tell us your preferred dates and location and we will confirm a cohort, or ask to be notified when new dates are announced →

Group bookings of three or more delegates from the same organisation qualify for a reduced rate. Every course is also available in house. Ask us for a quotation →

About us

A training partner built for real results

We are a corporate training company specialising in employee learning, development and consulting. Our subject matter experts deliver engaging, practical programmes that produce measurable benefit for the individual and the organisation.

Our vision

To be a trusted source of high-quality corporate training and professional events in the markets we serve.

Our mission

To meet our customers' learning needs with relevant, current and measurable training, while building lasting relationships.

Who our clients are

Public entities, private corporations, government departments, international aid organisations and central banks. See who has attended →

Our reach

Who has attended

Professionals from some of the world's most respected international institutions, embassies and government bodies have trained with Shared iQ.

African Development BankIslamic Development BankUNICEF IAEAIFADOxfamGIZCGIAR IFC — World Bank GroupEU External ActionMINUSCA Global Affairs CanadaUS EmbassyRoyal Norwegian Embassy Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Centrale Bank van ArubaBanco de Moçambique National Bank of DominicaSupreme Audit Institution International Rice Research InstituteEPA Guyana Ministry of General Affairs, Sint Maarten Dept. of Children & Family Services, Cayman IslandsNIS Grenada

Where we are

Three offices, delivered worldwide

Canada

Calgary, Alberta

South Africa

Midrand, Johannesburg

United States

Lakewood, California

Get in touch

Ready to take the next step?

Whether you want to register for a public course, arrange an in-house programme, or simply need more information, we respond within one business day.

Training formats

In person globally, and instructor-led online.

Training calendar

All confirmed cohorts to November 2027. See the calendar →