Academy · The Capacity Institute

Academy Programmes

Structured learning experiences designed to build execution capability in the leaders, teams, and institutions that drive African development.

Curriculum

Our Programmes

CAP-001

The Execution Leadership Programme

Duration6 months (blended)
AudienceSenior leaders & executives
FormatResidential intensives + virtual cohort sessions
AwardCertificate in Execution Leadership
Forthcoming

A flagship programme for senior leaders seeking to build their execution capability and lead high-performing, delivery-focused institutions. Combines conceptual rigour with practical application — participants work on real execution challenges within their own organisations throughout the programme.

Programme Modules

Understanding Execution Capacity — Theory and Evidence
Diagnosing Your Institution's Capacity State
Building Execution Systems — Planning, Accountability, and Tracking
Leading Delivery — the Role of the Executive in Execution
Performance Management for Execution Leaders
Sustaining Execution Capacity Over Time

CAP-002

Execution Systems Practitioner Programme

Duration3 months (intensive)
AudienceMid-level managers & delivery professionals
FormatOnline cohort with practical projects
AwardCertificate in Execution Systems Practice
Forthcoming

A practitioner-focused programme for the managers and professionals who are responsible for making institutions actually deliver — developing the skills, tools, and frameworks of effective execution management.

Programme Modules

Execution Planning — from Strategy to Action Plan
Resource Allocation and Budget Alignment
Tracking and Measuring Execution Performance
Managing Delivery Teams for Results
Escalation, Problem-Solving, and Course Correction
Communicating Execution Progress to Leaders and Stakeholders
Express Interest