Overcoming a Toxic Workplace
Training Course Date: 21 – 22 May 2026
Training Venue: Sandton, Johannesburg
Training Cost: R 4 999
This 2-day intensive corporate training course introduces participants to the fundamentals of human performance in the workplace: motivation, personality, and interpersonal behaviour through workplace culture. All of these are potential sources of toxicity, such as toxic workloads, toxic cultures, and toxic people. We will also consider the effects of toxic cultures (e.g., where individuals are singled out, where the environment is not psychologically safe, and where equity is not guaranteed) and what can be done to improve the situation or reframe it such that the toxicity is mitigated.
Key Topics Include:
- Identifying elements of culture, and how they might be toxic
- Expectations and management of toxic workloads
- Identifying Pathology in Personality: toxic people
- Recovery and maintenance of optimal performance for good mental health
- Survival strategies
Key Learning Outcomes:
By the end of the training course, delegates will be able to:
- Identify and describe elements of workplace toxicity.
- Recognise the signs and strategies of the pathological personality in the workplace.
- Use strategies to protect yourself from the effects of toxicity.
- Use strategies to recover from the effects of workplace toxicity
Training Cost Includes:
- Course facilitation by subject expert
- Comprehensive learner guide/workbook
- Stationery and writing instruments
- 5* corporate venue, buffet lunch and refreshments
- Secure parking and disabled facilities
- Certificate of completion
Important
- Sessions begin at 8:30 and finish at 16:30. Coffee breaks and lunch are included in the programme
- Onsite option: The outline can be customised and modified to meet organisational needs and objectives
- Delegates are responsible for their own travel and accommodation costs.
Overcoming a Toxic Workplace
Training Course Date: 21 – 22 May 2026
Training Venue: Sandton, Johannesburg
Training Cost: R 4 999
This 2-day intensive corporate training course introduces participants to the fundamentals of human performance in the workplace: motivation, personality, and interpersonal behaviour through workplace culture. All of these are potential sources of toxicity, such as toxic workloads, toxic cultures, and toxic people. We will also consider the effects of toxic cultures (e.g., where individuals are singled out, where the environment is not psychologically safe, and where equity is not guaranteed) and what can be done to improve the situation or reframe it such that the toxicity is mitigated.
Key Topics Include:
- Identifying elements of culture, and how they might be toxic
- Expectations and management of toxic workloads
- Identifying Pathology in Personality: toxic people
- Recovery and maintenance of optimal performance for good mental health
- Survival strategies
Key Learning Outcomes:
By the end of the training course, delegates will be able to:
- Identify and describe elements of workplace toxicity.
- Recognise the signs and strategies of the pathological personality in the workplace.
- Use strategies to protect yourself from the effects of toxicity.
- Use strategies to recover from the effects of workplace toxicity
Training Cost Includes:
- Course facilitation by subject expert
- Comprehensive learner guide/workbook
- Stationery and writing instruments
- 5* corporate venue, buffet lunch and refreshments
- Secure parking and disabled facilities
- Certificate of completion
Important
- Sessions begin at 8:30 and finish at 16:30. Coffee breaks and lunch are included in the programme
- Onsite option: The outline can be customised and modified to meet organisational needs and objectives
- Delegates are responsible for their own travel and accommodation costs.