Ethics Training: Southern Africa Context

About Course

Ethical leadership and integrity are foundational to sustainable success across all sectors public, private, and civil society. In Southern Africa, navigating complex ethical dilemmas is not only a matter of good corporate citizenship but also a regulatory and reputational imperative. This Ethics Training Curriculum has been developed specifically for the Southern African context, incorporating relevant legal frameworks, governance codes, and regional challenges. It addresses the growing need to equip professionals with practical tools and knowledge to foster ethical cultures, reduce misconduct, and uphold stakeholder trust.

Course Content

Module 1: Understanding Ethics and Organisational Integrity

  • Lesson 1: Defining Ethics
  • Defining Ethics
  • Lesson 2: Importance of Ethics in Business
  • Importance of Ethics in Business
  • Lesson 3: Public vs. Private Sector Ethical Expectations
  • Module 1 Quiz

Module 2: Legislative and Regulatory Frameworks

Module 3: The Governance of Ethics

Module 4: Managing Ethics Risks in the Organisation

Module 5: Ethical Decision-Making Frameworks

Module 6: Role of Ethics and Culture Champions

Module 7: Creating and Sustaining Ethical Cultures