Foreign Service Executive Administrative Assistants Onboarding Program

Overview

Delivery method

Classroom

Virtual Classroom

Duration

70 hours

Audience

Employees

The blended learning program, by invitation only, is for new foreign service executive assistants joining Global Affairs Canada. It will provide participants with the knowledge, skills and resources they need to carry out their day-to-day tasks at headquarters, in accordance with Canadian and departmental regulations, standards, policies and best practices.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this program, participants will be able to:

• implement the most up-to-date policies, directives and processes in the areas of Human Resources, finance, official hospitality, travel, data strategy and information management
• describe their role and responsibilities
• manage the division budget
• understand the P2P tool and generate reports using the Finance and Administration System (FAS)