Becoming a Supervisor
This 5 to 8-hour, self-paced online course gives you the foundation you need. Learn more about your new role and key responsibilities, how to work with a team, and how to become an effective leader. In this course, you will learn how to: * recognize the importance of emotional intelligence in the establishment of good working relationships * describe the six key leadership competencies that are necessary for leaders in the public service of Canada * manage team performance to meet expected re...
Becoming a Supervisor
Who We Work For
It is important that all new and experienced public servants have a foundational understanding of how Canada's non-partisan federal public service serves the democratically elected government of the day. This online course examines the functions and the organizational relationships between Parliament, the Government of Canada and the federal public service. Participants will explore the role of government, how Canada governs itself, the organization of the federal government, the functions of...
Who We Work For
Basics of Staffing in the Public Service
This module provides a clear understanding of the application and requirements of the legislative framework that governs staffing in the federal public service as well as the links between staffing and the other human resources disciplines. It also presents the vision of staffing in the federal public service and addresses the delegation of staffing authorities. This module is intended for human resources advisors, managers and all public service employees who are responsible for or are inter...
Basics of Staffing in the Public Service
Security Awareness
All public servants are required to contribute actively to the protection of government personnel, information, assets and services. This online course provides the foundational knowledge and tools required to meet your responsibilities under the Directive on Departmental Security Management. Participants will gain valuable knowledge and best practices to help them apply the principles of security awareness in their organization. TAGS: Course; GC and Public Sector Skills; Security; Government...
Security Awareness
Positive Space Initiative: Becoming an Ambassador for 2SLGBTQI+ Inclusion (INC112)
DESCRIPTION While much progress has been made, the 2SLGBTQI+ communities still face challenges with heterosexism, genderism, transphobia and homophobia, which can lead to individuals feeling unsafe at work. This course explains what it means to be a Positive Space ambassador and prepares individuals to offer support to their colleagues as a Positive Space ambassador in the workplace. Through scenarios and practical exercises, participants will learn behaviours that can help bring diversity an...
Positive Space Initiative: Becoming an Ambassador for 2SLGBTQI+ Inclusion (INC112)
Mental Health Awareness
This online self-paced course introduces the complex issue of mental health in the workplace, and explains why it is so important. TAGS: Course; Respectful and Inclusive Workplace; Mental Health; All.
Mental Health Awareness
Implementing Deep Retrofits: A Whole Building Approach
To support Canada’s goal of reducing its greenhouse gas emissions, federal facilities have committed to taking practical steps to reduce energy consumption and carbon emissions from their operations. This course has been adapted from training material for the US Department of Energy’s Federal Energy Management Program and is being delivered through Natural Resources Canada's Greening Government Services. Participants will learn how to plan and implement projects that reduce energy use and gre...
A Whole Building Approach
Energy Efficiency Expert Evaluations
Energy Efficiency Expert Evaluation (E4) is a multidisciplinary evaluation process for identifying and implementing low-cost solutions to improve operational performance and reduce energy costs. This course has been adapted from training material for the US Department of Energy’s Federal Energy Management Program and is being delivered through the Natural Resources Canada's Greening Government Services. Participants will gain the basic tools and knowledge required to conduct inspections of fe...
Energy Efficiency Expert Evaluations
Operations, Maintenance and Commissioning
This course provides an overview of operations and maintenance best practices with a focus on corrective, preventive, and predictive infrastructure requirements and commissioning for existing buildings. TAGS: Employees, Materiel Management Specialists, Real Property Specialists, Personal Development, Personal and Team Development, Procurement, Online Self-Paced, All.
Operations, Maintenance and Commissioning
Introduction to GBA+
This course is designed as a basic introduction to GBA+. You will learn to define the key concepts of GBA+ and recognize how various identity factors can influence the experience of federal government initiatives. TAGS: Course; Respectful and Inclusive Workplace; GBA+; Gender-Based Analysis; Government; All.
Introduction to GBA+