PDT offers a professional development course on ‘Anti-bias and Persona Dolls in Early Childhood Education’, in conjunction with the Schools Development Unit at the University of Cape Town (UCT).

This is a level 5 university-accredited course, offering South African Council of Educators (SACE) points. The course aims to empower foundation phase teachers with the knowledge and skills to promote diversity and address bias and discrimination with their learners, using the Persona Doll approach across the curriculum.