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Lead Change Through Equity-Based Co-Creation (EqCC)

Flexible, online EqCC micro-credentials from the DeGroote School of Business.

Build the skills to co-design programs, services, and solutions with communities, not for them. Join a growing movement shaping more inclusive, collaborative, and equitable futures.

Who these micro-credentials are for

Professionals & Leaders

Healthcare, education, social services, public sector, nonprofits, and beyond.

Community & Lived-Experience Experts

Turn insight into impact and help shape equitable programs and policies.

Organizations

Embed equity-based co-creation across services, teams, and decision processes.

Programs at a glance

EqCC Ambassador

Build an equity mindset, learn inclusive design basics, and create a personal action plan you can apply immediately.

Format & time
Online (self-paced modules). 4–6 hours.
Who it’s for
Anyone new to Equity-Based Co-Creation or seeking a strong foundation.
Cost
$250
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EqCC Coach

Facilitate co-creation sessions, manage group dynamics, and embed equity in team and organizational practice.

Format & time
Online (scheduled and self-paced activities). 20–25 hours over 9-10 weeks.
Who it’s for
Professionals ready to lead EqCC processes within teams and communities. Participants must have completed the EqCC Ambassador course.
Cost
$750

EqCC Experience Advisor

Designed for people with lived experience facing systemic barriers—become a valued co-designer in planning and decision-making.

Format & time
Online (scheduled and self-paced activities). 10–15 hours over 9-10 weeks.
Who it’s for
Community members and advisors with lived/living experience. Participants must have completed the EqCC Ambassador course.
Cost
$500

A stackable pathway

Start with the Ambassador course and build deeper expertise which matches your role:

Ambassador → Coach
Ambassador → Experience Advisor

Why choose DeGroote Executive Education

  • University-backed, recognized credentials
  • Applied, expert-led learning you can use immediately at work
  • Flexible delivery for busy professionals (fully online, some scheduled sessions)

Let’s get started

Use this form to let us know you’re interested in EqCC micro-credentials. We’ll follow up by email with program details and how to register.

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