Canadian Economy Primer
Upcoming sessions
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17 October 2022
Virtual
08:30 to 11:30 EST
Bilingual
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Overview
Delivery method
Virtual Classroom
Classroom
Duration
1.5 days
Audience
Employees
Other Government Department Employee
This course is available to other government department employees on a cost-recovery basis.
For more information, please contact Learning-Apprentissage@international.gc.ca
Pre-requisite (Recommended)
- Fundamendals of Economics: Module 1 Microeconomics - ODS224
- Fundamendals of Economics: Module 2 Macroeconomics - ODS225
- Fundamendals of Economics: Module 3 International Trade and Investment - IA0262
This course will give participants a deeper understanding of economic phenomena as a whole and how they apply to their work at Global Affairs Canada. It will allow participants to situate Canadian economic data in an international context and explain why international trade is essential to our economy.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
- identify the main characteristics of the Canadian economy, explain the structure of current economic activity, and the role of the State in economic activities
- interpret Canadian economic data in an international trade context in order to make comparisons and draw conclusions and to understand why international trade is indispensable to the Canadian economy
Legacy course code: 00012310
Additional upcoming sessions
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17 October 2022 08:30 to 11:30 EST | IA0033-BIL-2022-002 | Virtual | Bilingual | Available | Sign in to enrol | More Info |