Calendar

Thu 1 Jun 2023

01:00 PM EDT - 04:00 PM EDT (3 hours)

Set your projects up for success using a project management approach, from scoping to planning to execution and evaluation. Use the best practices with actual public sector examples.

Tue 6 Jun 2023

01:00 PM EDT - 04:00 PM EDT (3 hours)

Build the foundations and expand your knowledge as a skilled and confident policy analyst in a complex and changing policy environment.

Wed 7 Jun 2023

01:00 PM EDT - 04:00 PM EDT (3 hours)

Identify, explore, and practice key skills that you can use in managing conflict in relationships and situations at work.

Thu 8 Jun 2023

01:00 PM EDT - 04:00 PM EDT (3 hours)

Build the skills and confidence to deal with conflicting positions and interests through principled negotiation. Understanding your own goals and interests and the other sides’, and reach a win-win solution.

Tue 13 Jun 2023

01:00 PM EDT - 04:00 PM EDT (3 hours)

Build on your existing policy analysis skills with a comprehensive overview on how to generate a broad range of policy options to address new or existing policy challenges in a changing environment.

Wed 14 Jun 2023

01:00 PM EDT - 04:30 PM EDT (3 hours, 30 minutes)

Review and practice the process employed in the development of MCs, as well as gain an appreciation of the purpose, structure and mandate of Cabinet and its key committees.

Thu 15 Jun 2023

01:00 PM EDT - 04:30 PM EDT (3 hours, 30 minutes)

We will lead you through interactive discussions and real-life case studies, and take you through the guide to preparing Treasury Board Submissions.

Fri 16 Jun 2023

01:00 PM EDT - 04:00 PM EDT (3 hours)

Learn how to work in the Canadian public service  developing an understanding of the Westminster model, and getting an overview of the structures, processes and players that you need to know.

Tue 20 Jun 2023 - Thu 22 Jun 2023

01:00 PM EDT - 04:00 PM EDT (3 days)

This three-afternoons webinar will give you insight into the world of an executive. It will enable you, in a safe space, to practice your skills and ascertain your state of readiness for the next step in your career.

Tue 20 Jun 2023

01:00 PM EDT - 04:00 PM EDT (3 hours)

Explore and practice behavioural “Nudge” economics as a proven tool in governments around the world for policy development, implementation and engagement that are better aligned with modern policy challenges.

Tue 20 Jun 2023

01:00 PM EDT - 04:00 PM EDT (3 hours)

Explore concepts and practical applications of design thinking, integrative thinking, lateral thinking and other creative ways of re-imagining policy problems.

Wed 21 Jun 2023

01:00 PM EDT - 04:00 PM EDT (3 hours)

Be an innovative public servant and learn how to use experimentation to explore new ways of designing and delivering public policy and services.

Wed 21 Jun 2023

01:00 PM EDT - 04:00 PM EDT (3 hours)

Build your skills, explore key tools, and practice writing effective briefing notes.

Thu 22 Jun 2023

01:00 PM EDT - 04:00 PM EDT (3 hours)

Explore and practice skills and tips on how your oral briefs can support your senior decision-makers.

Tue 27 Jun 2023

01:00 PM EDT - 04:00 PM EDT (3 hours)

Giving feedback is a key skill. Learn these skills to enhance trust and avoid the minefield caused by poor communication.

Wed 28 Jun 2023

01:00 PM EDT - 04:00 PM EDT (3 hours)

This webinar will help you get a handle on your stress points and get you to think about what needs to be done to improve your personal resilience to deal with the day to day grind and the stress that goes with it.

Thu 29 Jun 2023

01:00 PM EDT - 04:00 PM EDT (3 hours)

Gain practical tips and strategies for understanding, addressing and working with the reporting and accountability requirements of the current Expenditure Management System.

Thu 29 Jun 2023

01:00 PM EDT - 04:00 PM EDT (3 hours)

Develop empowering and dynamic communication skills to increase team members’ motivation and commitment.

Mon 11 Sep 2023 - Wed 13 Sep 2023

01:00 PM EDT - 03:00 PM EDT (3 days)

This webinar acts as a “user guide” for scientists and researchers working with or in the federal government. Learn the foundations of how the federal government works, and your unique role as a science-based public servant.

Thu 21 Sep 2023 - Fri 22 Sep 2023

01:00 PM EDT - 04:30 PM EDT (2 days)

Join a two-day intermediate-level exploration of the integration of science, innovation, and policy to drive evidence-informed decisions.