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This course provides an introduction to engaging effectively and responsibly on social media platforms, and offers tips on using mindfulness and sound judgment in an open context. Participants will revisit the expected behaviours related to their professional values when using social media, and will have an opportunity to discuss the grey areas around navigating social media as a public servant.
This online self-paced course demonstrates how to effectively manage changes and conflicts in projects while keeping stakeholders engaged. Participants will explore the benefits of having a proper change control process and learn how to create a communications plan and deal with conflicts that may arise throughout a project.
This online self-paced course investigates the most common types of network security threats, including how to prevent them and how to detect them if your system is breached. Participants will learn about the importance of stopping hackers from accessing vital data by addressing system weaknesses that can be exploited by potential attackers.
The New Directors Program (NDP) provides an opportunity for new executives to better understand their role as a director within the Government of Canada. The program's aim is to equip new executives with the skills they need to effectively lead in today's work environment.
This event recording provides an overview of four new measures introduced to reinforce human resources (HR) and pay best practices, enhance the reliability and consistency of HR data, and increase the accuracy and promptness of employee pay.
This course provides an overview of the online privacy landscape and recommends strategies for minimizing potential threats and managing one’s online identity. Participants will learn how to assess their digital footprint and identify best practices for managing and protecting their online identity.
Open government and open data are about transparency, accountability and citizen participation. In this video, Lisa Deacon, co-lead of Datafest Ottawa; Jason White, privacy development lead at Shopify; Renée Sieber, associate professor at McGill University; and Michael Lenczner, director of Powered by Data, share how Canada can chart a path towards making data and government more accessible to its citizens.
The Open Government Partnership aims to promote transparency, empower citizens, fight corruption and harness new technologies to strengthen governance. As a member of this initiative, the Government of Canada continues to deepen its efforts to integrate openness into day-to-day business.
This online self-paced course provides an overview of building operations and maintenance practices, with a focus on corrective, preventive and predictive infrastructure requirements. Participants will learn about the benefits of a well-run operations and maintenance (O&M) program, and how to overcome barriers to making O&M an organizational priority.
This online self-paced course presents the four guiding principles for optimizing the energy performance of buildings: metering, benchmarking, energy efficiency, and renewable and clean energy. Participants will review best practices for achieving high energy performance in their buildings and learn about the software tools and other resources available to gradually build towards peak performance.
This online self-paced course explores the benefits of data modelling, outlining its main characteristics and the styles, levels and models most commonly used. Participants will learn how data models are built and how to use data modelling to create detailed data blueprints to improve their organization's daily operations.
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