Open Government at Justice Canada (018478)

Overview

Delivery method

Online Self-Paced

Duration

0.5 hour

Audience

Employees

Description

A quick and interactive online self-paced course that covers the essentials of open government, globally, in Canada, and at Justice Canada. You will learn what open government means, its objectives, and the benefits it provides to you as both an employee and as a Canadian citizen.

You will be introduced to key open government organizations and related initiatives, and learn about your employee responsibilities and where you can find resources and support.

Learning objectives:

By the end of this learning activity, participants will be able to:

• identify Open Government objectives
• explain how Open Government can help you
• state what the Open Government Partnership is
• recognize how Open Government links to the United Nations 2030 Agenda and Sustainable Development Goal 16
• explain what a National Action Plan is
• name who coordinates Open Government in Canada
• list the three pillars of Open Government in Canada
• outline employee responsibilities related to Open Government

Presented by: ISB, Information Services, Open Government and Information Strategy and Policy branch with the Centre of Expertise for Learning and Professional Development (CoELPD).

Cancelling your registration: Simply log into your JUScampus account and select "Unregister" from this event page.

Accommodation Measures: The Department of Justice is committed to an inclusive, barrier-free learning environment. If you need workplace accommodations to fully participate in this training, contact your manager or the Centre for Workplace Access-Ability, Health and Wellness (CWAHW). Please note, the CWAHW requires at least 72 hours to respond.

Please contact the Centre of Expertise for Learning and Professional Development (CoELPD):

• To flag any requests or accommodations needs, at least 10 business days before starting the training session.
• For more information or if you have any issues with this course.

Accreditation by Law Societies:

Please note that this activity is not eligible for accreditation of continuing professional development (CPD) with the law societies.

If you have questions, please contact the accreditation team by email (Accreditations@justice.gc.ca).