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Virtual Training
Microsoft Productivity Webinars
On February 9, 2023, Microsoft cancelled all post-February 9, 2023, trainings.
We will keep the links to the training recordings of pre-February 9, 2023, trainings until they expire.
Microsoft offers free training resources at Training | Microsoft Learn.
On Demand Recordings
Once the training has taken place, the recorded session is available to watch in Teams for 180 days from the date displayed.
Click on the date of the training you wish to watch.
Recordings we have uploaded to M365 Training Resources files in GCcollab do not expire. We plan to keep them available for download as long as their content is relevant.
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Accessibility training
Accessibility Solutions 100 - Accessibility in Windows and M365
This course shows how people can achieve more with the built-in accessibility tools and features in Microsoft technologies. Objectives:
- Understand how to set up and navigate accessibility settings within Windows 10, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Edge, and Microsoft Teams.
- Learn how to create accessible content within Office and Teams.
- Gain tips for presenting inclusively for all audiences.
- English sessions
- October 04, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. EST
- January 10, 2023 at 1:00 p.m. EST
- French sessions
- October 05, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. EST
- January 11, 2023 at 1:00 p.m. EST
Access recorded sessions and presentation material here.*
Note: * You will need to login to GCcollab and download the recording.
GC Accessibility Training and Events
To help promote upcoming accessibility activities organized by various Government of Canada departments that are open to public service employees.
- French sessions
- Formation et événements du GC sur l'accessibilité
- Rendre ses documents accessibles (INC1-V46)
ESDC Self-Paced Web Accessibility Course
This course is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.1 (WCAG 2.1) level AA. The concepts, success criteria and techniques are thoroughly explained using clear and simple language with relevant examples and sample code. There are 11 modules in the course and it takes about 1 hour of reading per module. A 12th module is coming in the Fall of 2022. This course is designed for designers, developers, testers, trainers, content authors, project managers and anyone who's interested in learning more about web accessibility.
- English sessions
- ESDC Self-Paced Web Accessibility Course
- French sessions
- EDSC - Cours en Accessibilité Web
Plain Language, clear and simple
Plain language writing is a technique of organizing information in ways that make sense to the reader. It uses straightforward, concrete, familiar words. You can use these techniques to adapt what you have to say to the reading abilities of the people who are likely to read your document. Using plain language to explain concepts and procedures involves using examples that relate to your reader’s experience.
- English sessions
- 2022 Plain Language Workshop
- Plain Language, clear and simple
- French sessions
- 2022 Plain Language workshop - French
- Pour un style clair et simple
M365 Apps training
In this new hybrid work environment, interchanging between office and home for work, you can create, view, edit and share files on the go. The modern experience in SharePoint Online is designed to be compelling, flexible, and faster, making it easier for anyone to create beautiful, dynamic sites and pages that are mobile-ready.
Objectives:
- Understand the difference between cloud storage in OneDrive for Business and SharePoint Online
- Synchronize cloud storage locations to a device
- Share and manage access to files and folders
- Use modern attachments
- Navigate OneDrive for Business and SharePoint document libraries
- Recover previous versions of a file
- English sessions
- November 15, 2022 at 1:00 pm EST
- French sessions
- November 16, 2022 at 1:00 pm EST
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Microsoft Forms
This course introduces Microsoft Forms and demonstrates how to respond in nearly any browser or mobile device, and how to analyze those responses.
Objectives:
- Understand navigation and functionality in Microsoft forms
- Create forms, quizzes, and polls
- Change visual layout
- Configure access and sharing settings
- Learn question types
- Make use of branching forms
- Analyzing responses
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Lists
Learn to stay on top of it all with Lists, the smart information tracking app in Microsoft 365. Objectives:
- Navigate and understand core functionality of Microsoft Lists
- Create, share, and track lists
- Customize with custom views
- Build lists from a template
- Understand SharePoint Online and Teams integrations
- Understand column types
- English sessions
- December 06, 2022 at 1:00 pm EST
- French sessions
- December 07, 2022 at 1:00 pm EST
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Outlook 100
Outlook lets you bring all your email accounts and calendars in one convenient spot. Get started by learning to navigate Outlook, customize your experience, and increase your productivity. Objectives:
- Learn to navigate Microsoft Outlook.
- Set up and access Outlook modules.
- Use advanced features of Outlook to increase productivity and manage time.
- Use Outlook mobile for on-the-go requirements.
- English sessions
- October 25, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. EST
- French sessions
- October 26, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. EST
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OneNote
Learn about OneNote, a digital note-taking app that provides a single place for keeping all your notes, research, plans, and information. Notes are easy to organize, print, and share, and you can search and find important information quickly.
Objectives:
- Discover OneNote versions and the differences between them
- Understand how to navigate OneNote and organize content across notebooks, sections, and pages
- Learn how to bring different types of content together
- Understand how to create a notebook and format notes
- Use OneNote to organize meeting notes
- Set up OneNote for team collaboration
- English sessions
- January 03, 2023 at 1:00 pm EST
- French sessions
- January 04, 2023 at 1:00 pm EST
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Process Flow with Approvals
Approvals in Microsoft Teams is a way to streamline all of your requests and processes with your team or chats. You'll be able to create new approvals, view the ones sent your way, and see all of your previous approvals in one place. Objectives:
- Describe the capabilities and functionality of Approvals in Microsoft Teams
- Create and manage approval processes using the Approvals app
- Create ways to take your approvals further with Microsoft Power Automate
- English sessions
- French sessions
- September 29, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. EDT
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Security Foundations 100
Get familiar with end-user security best practices. Strategies are presented for staying safe at work and home, including how to go passwordless, avoid phishing, and collaborate with colleagues more securely. Objectives:
- Understand how to make your organization more secure.
- Find the Microsoft Security Center and set up Windows Hello and two-step verification.
- Detect, analyze, and remediate phishing attempts.
- Collaborate and keep data safe with OneDrive for Business cloud storage.
- English sessions
- January 24, 2023 at 1:00 p.m. EST
- French sessions
- January 25, 2023 at 1:00 p.m. EST
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This course focuses on the SharePoint Online experience in communication and team sites. Attendees will learn how to share and manage content, find information, and collaborate across their organization. This introductory course focuses on the experience for site members.
Objectives:
- Successfully navigate SharePoint team and communication sites
- Understand Microsoft 365 groups
- Work with SharePoint document libraries
- Share files and folders with users outside of a group
- Utilize shared resources in team sites including lists, plans, and notebooks
- English sessions
- October 11, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. EST
- French sessions
- October 12, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. EST
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This course expands on more advanced features of SharePoint Online sites, focusing on Site Ownership and Architecture. Attendees of this course can expect to learn about sharing and permissions, workflow management, content types, and various site architecture components for building effective team sites.
Objectives:
- Understand SharePoint Online team sites, communication sites and hub sites
- Plan a successful site by understanding functionality and best practices
- Customize the look of a SharePoint site
- Build a site and utilize web parts
- Set approvals for documents
- Analyze usage data for a site
- English sessions
- November 08, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. EST
- French sessions
- November 09, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. EST
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Tasks (To Do and Planner)
This course introduces the unified task experience in Microsoft 365 with a focus on To Do and Planner. Objectives:
- Manage your work with tasks across Microsoft 365.
- Work with tasks in Outlook, shared Office documents, and in Teams.
- Manage individual tasks and build “your day”.
- Assign team tasks and build a plan.
- Explore various views to get the most out of task management.
- English sessions
- September 20, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. EDT
- French sessions
- September 21, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. EDT
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Viva Insights
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Microsoft Viva Insights helps people and businesses thrive with data-driven, privacy-protected insights and recommendations to improve productivity and well-being.
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Whiteboard
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Microsoft Whiteboard is the collaborative digital canvas in Microsoft 365 for effective meetings and engaging learning. Use Microsoft Whiteboard tools to maximize outcomes with ink, stickers and more.
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Power Platform training
PowerApps
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Power Apps allow everyone to implement custom and powerful business solutions. It is a no-code/low-code platform for building apps that builds off concepts such as formulas in an Excel spreadsheet.
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Power Automate
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Attendees taking this course will learn the basic elements of Power Automate, including an overview of types of flows, how to create flows from templates or from scratch and understand how these can be integrated with existing systems and applications like Microsoft Teams.
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PowerBI - Get started with Microsoft Power BI Service
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Power BI lets you easily unify data from many sources to create interactive, immersive dashboards and reports that provide actionable insights and drive business results. This course will provide an overview Power BI and how its services and applications work together.
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Power Virtual Agents
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Microsoft Virtual Agents can help you respond rapidly to your customer and employee needs using intelligent chatbots. In this course, you’ll create, publish, and analyze the performance of your first chatbot.
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MS Teams training
Get Started with Microsoft Teams
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Get to know Microsoft Teams and learn the top five tasks to help you collaborate and get work done, all in one place. This course introduces the fundamentals of how to navigate the Teams app, meet in Teams, and start having conversations.
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Teams 200
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This course is designed to build on existing Microsoft Teams knowledge to establish best practices and etiquette across available apps.
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Explore teams and channels in Microsoft Teams
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This introductory course focuses on key features of teams and channels in Microsoft Teams. Understand the value of teams and channels and how they can help you collaborate in virtual workspaces or with an entire group.
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Teams - Advanced Meetings and MS Planner
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The meetings workload includes audio conferencing, video and sharing. This course will demonstrate key features of Microsoft Teams Meetings.
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Teams - Breakout Rooms
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With breakout rooms, meeting hosts can break participants into separate meeting rooms for smaller group discussions, then bring groups back to the main meeting.
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Teams - Increase collaboration
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Working together is easier with Microsoft Teams. Tools and files are always available in one place that’s designed to help you connect naturally, stay organized, and bring ideas to life. Learn how to make the most of channels, chat, and connected apps to improve communication and deepen collaboration across teams of all sizes.
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Teams Tips & Shortcuts
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Learn tips and shortcuts for Microsoft Teams that will help you become power users, able to expedite navigation and efficiently use Teams for collaboration and workflow. Discover what’s new and find expert direction for Teams topics, curated for your specific work scenarios.
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M365 Teams Quality of Experience Workshop
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