GAC Learning Catalogue

This training for groups is also available to other government departments and non-governmental organizations on a cost-recovery basis. Adapting effectively to Canada’s cultural, business and academic environments is not always easy. Courses are available that will help you make the most of your time in Canada and maximize the benefits of the experience as you prepare to return home. These courses will help you gain the skills you need to become interculturally effective: able to establish and maintain successful working relationships in a Canadian context.

This course is available to other government department employees on a cost-recovery basis. The course will assist participants in building and refining their intercultural skills for use in positions of management in Canadian missions. Learning Objectives: Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to: • List and explain ke

This course seeks to strengthen the understanding of employees, at headquarters and missions, of key issues in International Assistance, of Canada’s commitments, and of the complexities in delivering on Canada’s commitments and priorities at Global Affairs Canada.

The International Assistance Core Training will allow participants to deepen their understanding of how international assistance policies are integrated within program and project operations.

This course expands upon the online course Introduction to International Financial Institutions (IFIs) and Climate Finance to ensure understanding of the success factors related to procurement and investment opportunities generated by IFIs and Climate Finance.

This course expands upon the International Financial Institutions (IFIs) and Climate Finance course to ensure that participants appreciate the challenges and success factors for winning procurement contracts and/or securing finance from IFIs such as the Asian Development Bank.

This course expands upon the International Financial Institutions (IFIs) and Climate Finance course to ensure that participants appreciate the challenges and success factors for winning procurement contracts and/or securing finance from IFIs such as the Caribbean Development Bank.

This course expands upon the International Financial Institutions (IFIs) and Climate Finance course to ensure that participants appreciate the challenges and success factors for winning procurement contracts and/or securing finance from IFIs such as the African Development Bank.

This course is available to other government department employees on a cost-recovery basis. This course provides a basic overview of public international law, a general sense of the legal framework within which policy decisions are made, and the description of situations where expert legal advice should be sought.

This course is available to other government department employees on a cost-recovery basis. This course is designed to familiarize participants with the basic concepts of national and international security. It will help identify the actors in security, particularly regional and international organizations which play a political/military ro

This course is available to other government department employees on a cost-recovery basis. This course covers trade-financing concepts critical to Canadian companies seeking to expand their business abroad. Topics include the export-transaction process, international business risks, commercial contracts and sources of financing, as well as programs and solutions offered by Canadian Crown corporations, commercial banks and credit insurance providers.

This course is available to other government department employees on a cost-recovery basis. This course provides an overview of key concepts and challenges related to data analysis. In-class sessions are complemented by mandatory videos that inform course activities (approx. 4 hours total). The course is designed for employees with limited experience working with data and is tool-agnostic.