Learning catalogue

This online self-paced course supports learning English as a second language through beginner-level practice exercises. Participants will practise their English pronunciation and learn useful verbs and word forms in English.

This online self-paced course supports learning French as a second language through beginner-level practice exercises. Participants will review common verb forms, increase their vocabulary, and be prompted to practise their French pronunciation.

This online self-paced course explains how to use version control and sharing functions within the GCdocs16 environment. Participants will learn how to track and view different versions of a document, lock versions to prevent deleting them, and share links to documents in GCdocs.

This online self-paced course reviews vocabulary in English as a second language that relates to four common topics used throughout the public service: project management, performance at work, client service, and values and ethics. Participants will put their new vocabulary to the test by completing suggested practice activities at the end of each topic.

This online self-paced course reviews vocabulary in French as a second language that relates to four common topics used throughout the public service: project management, performance at work, client service, and values and ethics. Participants will put their new vocabulary to the test by completing suggested practice activities at the end of each topic.

This online self-paced course examines the functions of Parliament, the Government of Canada and the federal public service, as well as the organizational relationships between these entities. Participants will gain a foundational understanding of how government works and the vital part they play in its critical operations.

This course shares best practices, behaviours and tools for how to perform successfully in a virtual work environment.

This online self-paced course explains data disaggregation, how it can inform the early stages of policy development, and how it can lead to better public policy outcomes. Through videos, interactive activities and case studies, participants will learn how to identify potential target groups and guide the formulation of government initiatives.

This online self-paced course presents an overview of equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) and helps advance the integration of meaningful and impactful EDI practices in the workplace.

This online self-paced course offers an overview of the WHMIS changes, including updates to hazard classification, hazard labels and safety data sheets. Participants will learn about physical and health hazards encountered in the workplace, as well as controls for minimizing or eliminating exposure to hazardous materials.

This online self-paced course introduces a four-step process to writing an effective briefing note: plan, research, draft and review. Participants will learn how to use this approach to prepare clear, concise and strategic briefing notes that are in line with their communication goals.