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As a materiel management practitioner, you are responsible for managing the Crown's materiel assets, defined as all movable assets (excluding money, records and seized assets) acquired by His Majesty in right of Canada, including vehicles, equipment and furniture. The position entails ensuring materiel is planned, acquired, operated, maintained and divested in a manner that supports the delivery of programs and services to Canadians, while ensuring best value for the Crown.
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.
This hybrid course examines the drivers of project success by drawing insights from others, including through presentations and moderated discussions with seasoned government executives and international experts. Participants will build a network of peers while learning about key principles and best practices to successfully implement projects with different scales, complexities and risks.
This job aid provides tips and resources to assist managers in addressing psychosocial risks and creating a psychologically healthy workplace, with a focus on workload management.
This online self-paced course equips participants with practical strategies to take control of their time, eliminate common time stealers, and optimize the use of to-do lists and schedules. Participants will learn how to manage energy levels, conduct time audits, and develop lasting productivity habits.
This introductory course for materiel management specialists presents the basics about the functional areas of materiel management, and how individual roles link together to support the cost-effective and efficient management of materiel assets. Participants will learn how federal policies, including those related to life-cycle asset management, are integrated into each functional area.
This online self-paced course explores different ways to create a productive project team using the Develop Team, Manage Team, and Control Resources processes. Participants will learn how to assemble and manage an effective team, create a healthy work environment and maintain team output.
This online self-paced course provides an overview for non-specialists of the materiel management functions and how they relate to the procurement and real property functions. Participants will learn about the challenges of materiel management within government and the objectives of the Directive on the Management of Materiel.
This course aims to help managers set the conditions for their teams to reflect on what "modern government" means for the public service and to shape their practices in line with the Government of Canada's Digital Ambition. Through a series of self-paced and instructor-facilitated learning modules, participants will take a comprehensive look at the Government of Canada Digital Standards (part of the new Policy on Service and Digital) and learn how to apply them to deliver better products and improved services.
This course explores how the brain reacts to anticipate and mitigate stressful situations resulting from change. Participants will learn about the role that the brain plays in adapting to and managing change, and how it can react when exposed to social stresses.
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