Learning catalogue

This course introduces public service executives to the Government of Canada Digital Standards and examines the impact of new and emerging approaches to doing business in a digital economy. While exploring the impact of digital in a government context, participants will experiment by taking small, yet concrete steps towards creating a digitally enabled work environment within their own organizations.

This online self-paced course introduces cloud computing, explaining what it is and how it is used in the Government of Canada. Through practical activities, participants will learn about deployment and service models, the role of the GC Digital Standards, and the benefits of adopting the cloud across the federal government.

This event recording features keynote speaker and inaugural visiting scholar Rachel Zellars, Ph.D., who examines the evolution of the application of merit criteria and its impact on the equitable treatment of different groups of employees, with a focus on Black public servants.

This video provides an overview of the dos and don'ts of navigating social media as a public servant.

This article explores cyber security in the public service and how good data stewardship contributes to keeping sensitive information secure.

This video features Rachel Zellars, Ph.D., who presents five practical considerations around data bias.

This online self-paced course assembles a playbook of best practices for digital transformation that focus on the customer, mobilize operational processes and sustain the employee experience during a period of change. Participants will learn about the underlying business models and digital platforms that power digital transformation, along with the leadership capabilities required to make digital transformation a reality.

This job aid outlines e-mentoring best practices and lists concrete steps for leading others in a complex virtual work environment.

This video features key moments from Shifting Dynamics of Global Power, an event part of the Economic Security in an Era of Global Disruption Series.

This online self-paced course describes the different verbal barriers that can affect team communication and recommends strategies for overcoming them. Participants will learn how specific speaking practices and active-listening techniques can help avoid misunderstandings and conflict.

This online self-paced course provides an overview of the key proficiencies needed for managing people, including setting direction, delegating, and establishing clear objectives for direct reports. Participants will review delegation and monitoring techniques, as well as the importance of being organized and communicating with clarity and direction.

This event recording features Elder Gerry Oleman of the St'at'imc Nation in British Columbia, who discusses how identity is formed both collectively and individually, how identity is imposed on us, and how we can also create our own identities.