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Curriculum

Leadership Cayman is comprised of 12 seminars, all of which are moderated by the class with support from mentors (LC Alumni).

Seminar topics discussed are based on social, economic, business, and political issues in the Cayman Islands.

Detailed below are the current seminar topics:

  • October 17th                                                                   Alumni Reception and Social Recruitment
  • November 6                                                                   Application Deadline
  • January 13                                                                     Orientation Dinner
  • January 21 – 23                                                             Opening Retreat in Cayman Brac 
  • February 3                                                                     Seminar 1- Media In our Community
  • February 17                                                                   Seminar 2- Technology
  • March 10                                                                       Seminar 3- Financial Services
  • March 17                                                                       Seminar 4-Criminal Justice
  • March 31                                                                       Seminar 5-Human Services & Healthcare
  • April 14                                                                         Seminar 6- Culture and Heritage
  • April 24                                                                         Mid-Year Retreat
  • May 5                                                                            Seminar 7- Infrastructure & Development
  • May 13                                                                         Seminar 8- Sustainability & The Environment
  • May 15                                                                         Class Project
  • May 27                                                                       Seminar 9- Stayover & Cruise Tourism
  • June 10                                                                       Seminar 10- Immigration & Workplace Development  
  • June 23                                                                       Seminar 11- Education
  • July 7                                                                          Seminar 12- Cayman Islands Government
  • July 10                                                                        Graduation and Class Photos

 

 

Opening Retreat


Start Date:22 Jan 2026
End Date:24 Jan 2026

Develop your leadership and problem solving skills.

Media in our Community


Start Date:04 Feb 2026
End Date:04 Feb 2026

The class will learn how various media outlets operate and the influence they have on our business sector and personal lives. They will learn how to develop cooperation strategies that could enhance the socio-economic well-being of the community.

Technology


Start Date:19 Feb 2026
End Date:19 Feb 2026

Class members will be given the opportunity to learn more about the technology industry and its advancements in the Cayman Islands.

Financial Services


Start Date:11 Mar 2026
End Date:11 Mar 2026

The seminar will provide the class with an overview of the financial services industry and the development of the Islands, and how they impact our own jobs and businesses.

Criminal Justice


Start Date:18 Mar 2026
End Date:18 Mar 2026

The class will learn more about the major issues which confront each area of the criminal justice system and be advised of current and/or proposed methods to resolve these issues.

Human Services & Healthcare


Start Date:01 Apr 2026
End Date:01 Apr 2026

The seminar will provide an opportunity to learn more about issues and challenges facing human services and the healthcare industry in the Cayman Islands.

Culture & Heritage


Start Date:15 Apr 2026
End Date:15 Apr 2026

This seminar will examine culture and the arts and how they contribute to the wider community, as well as their impact on business and tourism.

Mid-Year Retreat


Start Date:25 Apr 2026
End Date:25 Apr 2026

The mid-year retreat will assess how the class members have improved their leadership and problem-solving skills.

Stayover & Cruise Tourism


Start Date:10 Jun 2026
End Date:10 Jun 2026

Experts will provide an overview of Cayman’s tourism industry and how it affects our economy. They will discuss the importance of tourism, the challenges the industry faces, and the current economic conditions affecting it.

Infrastructure & Development


Start Date:12 May 2027
End Date:12 May 2027

The class will gain a better understanding of public systems, services and facilities that are necessary in maintaining and promoting sustainable economic development. They will also examine methods in minimising current impacts on our environment, and ways in which we can improve our quality of life.