In person
10 hours (2 sessions of 5 hours)
Directors
Directors General
Executives
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Registration instructions
Seats are currently available for the November 30 to December 1, 2026, offering. Please note that self-registration is not available for this course.
To express your interest in participating in this course, please submit a readiness questionnaire.
The financial resources of the Government of Canada are safeguarded through balanced controls that enable flexibility and manage risk. This course for seasoned executives examines the principles and processes behind strategic resourcing and financial management, as well as the important role played by central agencies. Through practical workshops, participants will explore challenges, reflect on current practices and engage with colleagues to identify best practices for effectively securing the resources needed to deliver on their organizational mandate.
Topics include:
Notes:
This course is delivered as two consecutive days of training. Registration is reserved for employees at the EX-02 and EX-03 levels. A short readiness questionnaire will be administered prior to the offering date to enable full participation in class discussions.
A valid Authority Delegation Validation Assessment for Executives (COR254) certificate is a required prerequisite for this course. Certifications are valid for five years.
Executive employees registering for COR215 are encouraged to also complete the Authority Delegation Training: Using Public Funds Responsibly (COR250) to refresh their understanding of the core principles of financial management.
Legacy course code: F022
| Date and Time | Session code | Location | Language | Available seats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 30, 2026, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm (ET) | COR215-S-09522-EN | In person: Ottawa, Ontario | English | Full | Sign in to register |
This online self-paced course for managers at all levels provides an overview of the expected practices for the sound management of public funds through responsible planning, spending and reporting. By reviewing helpful examples, participants will learn how to exercise their delegated financial authorities in line with government policies, practices and procedures.
