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Skip to search resultsManager Development Program: Virtual Edition
The Manager Development Program: Virtual Edition (MDPv) is an important step in the learning path for new managers, offering valuable insights into the roles and accountabilities of managers in the federal public service, and the expectations placed upon them. Participants will develop the self-awareness and communication skills needed to succeed in their management role and thrive as a new team leader.
Managing Contracts for Services
This course provides the essential information and practical skills that are needed to manage contracts for services within a federal government context. Participants will learn how to better monitor service contracts, manage risks and ensure that services rendered meet the requirements of the initial agreement.
Next session: May 13, 2024 | 2 more dates
Managing Employee Development
This online self-paced course explores the different ways that the professional development needs of employees can be addressed through organizational learning. Participants will learn how to assess employee development needs and prepare development plans that support their employees.
Managing Grants and Contributions
This course explains the established process to effectively design, administer and manage grants and contributions programs in the federal government context. Participants will learn about the policies, directives and tools needed to properly administer a grants and contributions program, including its terms and conditions.
Managing Official Languages Obligations
This online self-paced course focuses on the duties tasked to managers and persons responsible for official languages in departments. Participants will be provided with the tools they need to identify linguistic requirements, resolve complaints, and maintain records related to official languages obligations.
Managing Project Work (PMBOK® Guide Sixth Edition)
This online self-paced course examines the Direct and Manage Project Work, Manage Project Knowledge, and Monitor and Control Project Work processes. Participants will learn to use input from project plans to inform the management of their projects, including how to pace and manage project outputs using high-performing work processes.
Managing Unsatisfactory Performance
This course examines a range of tools, skills and techniques designed to help managers carry out positive employee performance management, including practical options for addressing culpable and non-culpable behaviours. Participants will familiarize themselves with the performance management cycle and learn how to assess performance and conduct performance interviews.
Next session: May 09, 2024 | 2 more dates
Manion Lecture 2017: Strengthening Trust in Canada: the Role of the Public Service
This event recording captures the keynote address from the 2017 Manion Lecture by the Honourable David Johnston, former Governor General of Canada, on the role that public servants play in strengthening trust in our public institutions.
Manion Lecture 2020: Reflections from Jeffrey Simpson on 45 Years in Canadian Public Affairs
This event recording features the keynote address from the 2020 Manion Lecture by journalist Jeffrey Simpson, who looks back at over 40 years of Canadian public policy and how lessons from our past can help us build the future.