Pre-Posting Session: Refresher on the Foreign Service Directives

Product code: IA0241

Upcoming sessions

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April 28, 2026

Virtual

7:30 pm to 10:00 pm (ET)


May 26, 2026

Virtual

9:00 am to 11:30 am (ET)


May 28, 2026

Virtual

9:00 am to 11:45 am (ET)


More available sessions

Overview

Delivery method

Delivery method

Virtual Classroom

Duration

Duration

2.5 hours

Audience

Audience

Employees

Other Government Department Employees

Dependents

 

Description

This information session is designed to provide an overview of the Foreign Service Directives (FSDs), their application, administration and interpretation.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this information session, participants will be able to:

  • understand the Foreign Service Directives (FSDs), related provisions and the procedures that may impact their assignment outside Canada

Notes: This session is highly recommended for employees who have been on posting previously.

The session is open to Government of Canada employees and provincial co-locators who are posted to one of Canada’s missions abroad. Government of Canada employees and co-locators will need to contact Learning-Apprentissage@international.gc.ca to register. To register spouses and partners for this session, employees will also need to contact the email address.

 

Legacy course code: 00029293

Additional upcoming sessions

Date and Time Session code Location Language Available seats
April 28, 2026, 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm (ET) IA0241-EN-20260428 Virtual English Full
May 26, 2026, 9:00 am to 11:30 am (ET) IA0241-EN-20260526 Virtual English 41
May 28, 2026, 9:00 am to 11:45 am (ET) IA0241-FR-20260528 Virtual French 45
June 23, 2026, 1:00 pm to 3:30 pm (ET) IA0241-EN-20260623 Virtual English 43
June 25, 2026, 1:00 pm to 3:45 pm (ET) IA0241-FR-20260625 Virtual French 47
Date modified: 2022-07-11

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