Courses & Learning

Structured learning in
emotional intelligence

Mind Insurance’s course programs are delivered through the Institute of Emotional Intelligence — a dedicated platform for structured learning, practical development, and real-world application.

Institute of EI
The Institute of Emotional Intelligence

Facilitated

Accredited Courses

Self-paced

Non-Accredited Courses

Mind Insurance courses are delivered through our sister organisation — The Institute of Emotional Intelligence.

About the Institute

A dedicated home for learning.

The Institute of Emotional Intelligence is where we deliver our courses, programs, and structured learning experiences.

While Mind Insurance remains the broader foundation behind our work, the Institute provides a focused environment for learning bringing together our educational offerings in one place, with a clear pathway from insight to application.

Founded by Mel Neil, the Institute offers accredited and structured courses for individuals and professionals seeking formal EI education and recognised development.

How Mind Insurance and the Institute of EI relate

Mind Insurance is the broader emotional intelligence practice offering coaching, consulting, speaking, and tools. The Institute of EI is the dedicated education arm, focused on structured learning and accredited programs.

Think of Mind Insurance as the practice and the Institute as the school. Same team, same values, different focus.

Mind Insurance
Coaching, consulting, speaking & tools
Institute of EI
Courses, programs & accredited learning

Current programs

Courses designed for real-world growth.

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Professional Development · Non-accredited

A practical, evidence-based course for working professionals who want to understand burnout — what causes it, how to recognise it early, and what to do about it. Built on the science of emotional intelligence and designed for real-world application.

Duration

6 weeks

Delivery

Online, self-paced

Intake

August 2026

Fee

$2,995 AUD

Who this is for

Is a course right for you?

The Institute’s programs are designed for anyone who wants to build a deeper, more structured understanding of emotional intelligence at their own pace.

Individuals

People who want to develop genuine self-awareness, manage stress and relationships more effectively, and grow their emotional intelligence in a structured, evidence-based way.

Leaders & Professionals

Leaders who want to develop the emotional intelligence that makes them more effective, more trusted, and better able to support the people around them.

HR & L&D Professionals

Those who want to understand EI deeply enough to embed it in their organisations through their own learning first, then through programs for their teams.

Anyone starting their EI journey

No prior experience needed. Our courses are designed to be accessible and immediately practical whether you're new to EI or deepening existing knowledge.

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Begin your EI learning journey.

Explore the Institute of EI’s current programs and find the right starting point for where you are right now.