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Skip to search resultsDelivering Powerful Messages to Enable Action
This online self-paced course introduces best practices for effectively positioning a message to enable action by the target audience. Participants will learn how to adapt a presentation to suit their target audience and integrate a call to action as part of the story analysis.
Design Thinking for Innovation: Brainstorming and Ideation
This online self-paced course presents techniques to spur creative thinking and critique ideas that originate from the brainstorming process. Participants will explore ideation techniques that will help them to compare concepts, improve collaboration, and build business cases.
Design Thinking for Innovation: Defining Opportunities
This online self-paced course explains how to analyze and translate user data into meaningful improvements towards a better user experience. Participants will learn to define opportunities to use user data through tools like experience mapping and affinity clustering.
Design Thinking for Innovation: Prototyping and Testing
This online self-paced course presents techniques for prototyping and testing new ideas when iteratively developing solutions with stakeholders. Participants will explore different prototype methods, including conducting usability tests and using heuristics in expert reviews.
Design Thinking for Innovation: Stakeholder Engagement
This online self-paced course provides insights into the best ways to engage and interact directly with key stakeholders using design thinking methods. Participants will learn how to apply an empathetic mindset and use tools such as maps and personas to understand their stakeholders' points of view and better respond to their needs.
Developing and Supporting an Agile Mind-set
This online self-paced course explains the importance and benefits of developing an organizational culture that is agile and open to change. Participants will learn the characteristics that distinguish an agile mindset from a fixed mindset, and ways to encourage and build an enterprise that is responsive to change.
Digital in Practice
This course provides a high-level overview of the Government of Canada Digital Standards, which constitute the cornerstone of the government's shift to digital and to becoming more agile, open and user-focused. Participants will consider the positive impacts of the government's digital standards on the everyday work of public servants and explore ways to adapt to new digital realities and mindsets.
Next session: September 05, 2024 | 1 more dates
Digital Transformation Insights: HR and Talent Development Functions
This online self-paced course provides an overview of the digital technologies that can be used to recruit, engage and develop new talent in a digital workforce. Participants will learn how to leverage key digital technologies, such as artificial intelligence and predictive analytics, to effectively manage organizational change and employee engagement.
Discover Cyber Security
This online self-paced course helps to build a greater awareness and understanding of the reality of cyber risks by exploring common security vulnerabilities and cyber threats, such as malware, password attacks and social engineering. Participants will learn to recognize potential threats and how to protect themselves, their digital information and the systems they use.
Discover Digital for Executives
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.
Next session: May 21, 2024 | 2 more dates
Discover GC Cloud
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.