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Skip to search resultsFacilitating Sustainable Change
This online self-paced course explores the key outputs of a change initiative and provides methods for dealing with the challenges of organizational change. Participants will learn how to identify stakeholder groups, set objectives, and evaluate the critical path towards sustainable change.
Federal Basic Emergency Management
This online self-paced course introduces the four basic components of emergency management common to all federal departments and agencies: prevention and mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery. Participants will discover how successful emergency management activities are a shared responsibility between all levels of government, the private sector and international organizations.
Financial Statement Analysis for Non-financial Professionals
This online self-paced course covers different methods for analyzing financial statements from the perspective of a non-financial professional. Participants will learn about the role of common financial ratios in analyzing profitability, efficiency, liquidity and solvency, and explore different examples of horizontal analysis and vertical analysis.
Green Procurement
This online self-paced course introduces the federal government's Policy on Green Procurement and provides detailed strategies for applying its principles throughout the procurement process. Participants will review reasons for buying green and learn to identify what defines a green good or service.
Hacking Our Way to an Agile Organization
Adopting new perspectives, new ways of doing things and new ways of thinking is a lot like hacking. Guest speaker Tanya Snook will talk about why hacking is important and discuss ways that the public service can start being agile right now, including ways to hack our work, our teams, our organizations and, most importantly, ourselves.
Harnessing the Power of Data Science for Business Growth
This online self-paced course presents the characteristics and key elements of data science and explores the potential benefits of data science to the organizations that utilize it. Participants will learn about the skill sets needed on a data management team, and discover best practices for extracting useful insights from data to guide decisions and drive business improvements.
Human-Centred Design for Executives
This course for executives provides an overview of the human-centred design (HCD) process, alongside the mindsets, methods and activities that can be useful when putting HCD into practice in a government context.
Next session: June 19, 2024 | 2 more dates
Identifying Risks in Your Organization
This online self-paced course explores the first stage of risk management, which is focused on identifying risk factors within an organization. Participants will learn key techniques to identify risk, including how to use root cause analysis, the Delphi technique, and brainstorming sessions.