Intercultural Proficiency for Managers in a Canadian Mission
Upcoming sessions
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December 03, 2025
National Capital Region (NCR) - Bisson Campus
9:00 am to 4:00 pm (ET)
English
February 18, 2026
Virtual
1:00 pm to 4:00 pm (ET)
English
February 25, 2026
Virtual
1:00 pm to 4:00 pm (ET)
French
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Overview
Delivery method
Classroom
Virtual Classroom
Duration
9 hours (3 sessions of 3 hours)
Audience
Employees
Managers and/or Supervisors
Other Government Department Employees
Description
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 key competencies for managing in an intercultural context
- identify potential cultural biases in their management style
- explain cultural variances in conflict resolution
- elaborate possible strategies for building their intercultural management competencies in a postings environment
- demonstrate strategies for role modelling cross-cultural sensitivity to their team
Notes: This course is available to other government department employees on a cost-recovery basis.
For more information, please contact Learning-Apprentissage@international.gc.ca
Legacy course code: 00028505
Additional upcoming sessions
| Date and Time | Session code | Location | Language | Available seats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 03, 2025, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm (ET) | IE0040-EN-20251203 | National Capital Region (NCR) - Bisson Campus | English | Full | Sign in to register |
| February 18, 2026, 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm (ET) | IE0040-EN-20260218 | Virtual | English | 28 | Sign in to register |
| February 25, 2026, 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm (ET) | IE0040-FR-20260225 | Virtual | French | 28 | Sign in to register |
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