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<h1 style="color:#3f2a56"><div id="Overview">'''Overview of the program'''</div></h1>  

<h1 style="color:#3f2a56"><div id="Overview">'''Overview of the program'''</div></h1>  

The CSPS Digital Accelerator spans 14 weeks in total. It starts with the '''Exploration phase''', where learners are introduced to the Government of Canada Digital Standards, followed by the '''Discovery phase''', where teams are introduced to problem framing and user research. It continues on to the '''Alpha phase''', where teams go through specialized learning in design, data, development, DevOps and artificial intelligence, and start prototyping solution ideas. It ends with '''Demo Day''' when teams present their problems and their prototyped solutions to a nationwide audience of public servants and government executives.  

The CSPS Digital Accelerator spans 14 weeks in total. It starts with the '''Exploration phase''', where learners are introduced to the Government of Canada Digital Standards, followed by the '''Discovery phase''', where teams are introduced to problem framing and user research. It continues on to the '''Alpha phase''', where teams go through specialized learning in design, data, development, DevOps and artificial intelligence, and start prototyping solution ideas. It ends with '''Demo Day''' when teams present their problems and their prototyped solutions to a nationwide audience of public servants and government executives. In addition to learning specific to teams, the CSPS Digital Accelerator offers learning in digital leadership for '''executives and managers''', recognizing their key role in shaping the future of the public service.  

In addition to learning specific to teams, the CSPS Digital Accelerator offers learning in digital leadership for '''executives and managers''', recognizing their key role in shaping the future of the public service.  

   

   

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<h1 style="color:#3f2a56"><div id="Exploration">'''Start your learning here'''</div></h1>

<h1 style="color:#3f2a56"><div id="Exploration">'''Start your learning here'''</div></h1>

The Exploration phase is when teams are onboarded, and learners start preparing for the Discovery phase by completing the Digital Readiness Self-assessment and engaging in self-directed and classroom learning focused on the five Government of Canada Digital Standards most closely aligned with the objectives of the CSPS Digital Accelerator.   

The Exploration phase is when teams are onboarded, and learners start preparing for the Discovery phase by completing the Digital Readiness Self-assessment and engaging in self-directed and classroom learning focused on the five Government of Canada Digital Standards most closely aligned with the objectives of the CSPS Digital Accelerator.   

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'''To all prospective Spring 2021 Accelerator participants''': Completing the Digital Readiness Assessment and addressing your knowledge gaps in relation to the Government of Canada Digital Standards is an integral part of your learning journey as you get ready to enter the Discovery phase. '''Make sure you complete the Digital Readiness Self-Assessment by March 19''' to give yourself time to explore the learning resources and take the Discover Digital learning modules.  

'''To all prospective Spring 2021 Accelerator participants''': Completing the Digital Readiness Assessment and addressing your knowledge gaps in relation to the Government of Canada Digital Standards is an integral part of your learning journey as you get ready to enter the Discovery phase. '''Make sure you complete the Digital Readiness Self-Assessment by March 19''' to give yourself time to explore the learning resources and take the Discover Digital learning modules.  

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Like the Accelerator’s self-directed learning, the curriculum and topics are closely linked to the Government of Canada Digital Standards. Executives, managers and employees who have been selected to take part in the Accelerator will be registered in classroom offerings of either Discover Digital in Practice, Discover Digital for Managers or Discover Digital for Executives.  

Like the Accelerator’s self-directed learning, the curriculum and topics are closely linked to the Government of Canada Digital Standards. Executives, managers and employees who have been selected to take part in the Accelerator will be registered in classroom offerings of either Discover Digital in Practice, Discover Digital for Managers or Discover Digital for Executives.  

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More details will be communicated in the confirmation email all participants will receive following registration (link to bookmarked Spring 2021 registration section). If there’s room, employees who won’t participate in the Accelerator will also be offered the opportunity to attend one of the Discover Digital modules. Available spaces will be distributed equally between the participating organizations.  

More details will be communicated in the confirmation email all participants will receive following registration (link to bookmarked Spring 2021 registration section). If there’s room, employees who won’t participate in the Accelerator will also be offered the opportunity to attend one of the Discover Digital modules. Available spaces will be distributed equally between the participating organizations.  

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