Deep-Dive: Cognitive Wellbeing and Performance
This unique programme equips HR and workplace professionals with the neuroscience associated with work, leadership and the workplace to apply in their daily work. Underpinned by AWA’s research with the Centre for Evidence Based Management, the programme uses a blend of personal study, curated materials and six online collaborative work sessions – one every three weeks – to consolidate understandings and explore practical applications. The programme concludes with a certification session.
Topics:
- Managing work and the workplace, why brains matter
- Cognition – how the brain works
- Organisations, communities of connected brains
- Getting your organisation on its ‘A’ game
- The workplace environment, cognitive load and friction
- Habits, learning, bias and change
- Mental workload, burnout and capacity
- The collective brain, working hybrid
By the end of the programme, delegates will understand:
- How the brain works
- The implication for work and place
- The links between the brain, wellbeing and performance
- The conditions for peak performance
- The factors influencing the performance of the collective brain
- Physical and virtual environments
- Habits, addiction, change and the brain
- Managing mental workload
Course Format
It's a blend of online personal study and six online collaborative work sessions (one every 2 weeks). In the online collaborative work sessions, the purpose is to connect with other participants, consolidate understandings and explore practical applications. The programme concludes with a 7th online workshop, which is a certification session.
Delivery period - 12 weeks, 6 core modules with 7th being a AWA certification session, bi-weekly cadence
Live sessions are 1.5 hours, online, every 2/3 weeks
Course Fee
Regular Price: £2.495
IFMA / WE Member Price: £2.245 (-10%) equals to 2. 560 € or 3.025 USD (as per 26.02.2026)
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