Short Professional Development Courses & Workshops

Spring 2026 Workshop Dates

Building Financial Literacy

An introduction to basic money and financial concepts to help you build practical financial skills and begin to take control of and manage your financial future. A three-part series, with a certificate upon completion. 
Chartered Financial Analysts (CFA) Society Bermuda

Financial Literacy Series TDS FIN

Financial Literacy is the first step to building financial resilience and reducing stress around money. Begin to think about your goals, both now and for the future, and the role that your values play in achieving your financial goals. Learn how to figure out your current financial situation. Determine your starting point by identifying your values and goals, learning key terms and concepts to begin budgeting.

SEC A1 (Wednesday) 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Course Dates: April 15^th - April 29^th, 2026
Venue: H100
Price: FREE
In partnership with HSBC Bermuda, this course is completely free.

• Students must register and complete the full series of 4 workshops in order to receive the certificate. The cost is $80 for the workshop series.
• Ensure that ALL information is completed on the forms - Bermuda College will not be processing any incomplete forms. Forms MUST be signed.
• Students must complete the full series of 4 workshops in order to receive the certificate.

AI for Administrative Professionals (TDS 1246)

Discover how AI tools can boost productivity, streamline workflows, support event planning, and elevate your impact at work.

Time: 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Date: April 21^st, 2026
Price: $195

The Complete Guide to PIPA Access Requests

This 1/2 day, 3-hour, seminar is a complete guide to respond to and manage the personal information access requests that organizations are, and will increasingly, receive internally and externally, under PIPA.

The program is designed for:

• Compliance officers
• HR Professionals
• Privacy Officers
• Administrative Managers
• In-House Legal Teams

Key Value Points

• Understand all of an individual’s privacy access rights & your organizational corresponding obligations
• Learn when exclusions, exemptions and exceptions apply
• Strategies to guide access requests to be more focused and subject matter specific
• What are the grounds for time extensions, redacting information, and refusing requests
• Avoid compliance risks, errors, and penalties
• Charging “Access Fees” and mitigating the internal administrative time and cost of complying
• Practical guidance for handling real-world access requests
• Strategies for applicant cooperative communications and dispute resolution

Course Leader:

Bermuda College has partnered with Duncan Card, B.A., LL.B., LL.M., ICD.D, one of Bermuda’s foremost experts on privacy law compliance and perhaps the most recognized lecturer and author on privacy law topics in Bermuda, to be the course leader.

We are also pleased to announce that Mr. Geoffrey Faiella, Senior Legal Counsel, at the Butterfield Group, will bring his practical in-house insights to assist Mr. Card in the seminar’s ending Q&A session.

Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Date: Tuesday, June 9^th, 2026
Venue: Butterfield & Vallis Centre
Price: $195

Note: Free parking at Bermuda College campus.

Regulatory Compliance Gauntlet (TDS 481)

A four-week professional training programme providing a structured understanding of corporate governance principles and emerging AI governance frameworks.

Learning Objectives:

• Understand core principles and theories of corporate governance
• Evaluate board effectiveness and risk oversight structures
• Assess regulatory expectations and emerging governance trends
• Identify AI-related risks and implement basic AI governance frameworks

Weekly Topics

• Week One: Foundations of Corporate Governance
• Week Two: Board effectiveness, Risk & Accountability
• Week Three: Regulatory Governance & Digital Oversight
• Week Four: AI Governance & Responsible Innovation

Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Date: April 15^th, 2026