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Virtual Training
To support rapid adoption of M365 during the COVID-19 crisis, Microsoft is hosting online training sessions in both English and French. The sessions are intended for GC employees and aims to help with building the skills to support the adoption of Teams and M365. Topics to be covered will include:
- Intro to Teams
- Using Chat, Channels, Activity, Meetings
- Coordination of meetings, activities and more
The sessions will be offered in two formats, pre-recorded and live. However, both feature live moderation to answer your questions in real-time. Find a date and time below that works for you.
Live Training Sessions
Hosted by Microsoft, these sessions are delivered by both online moderators and a team responding to questions received via chat in real-time throughout the lesson. Up to 10,000 participants can join per session but NO registration is required. All sessions are 60 minutes unless otherwise indicated. Please remember to stay off the VPN and join using your personal device. Note the session will be recorded and your name and/or phone number will be visible during the call to other participants who attend.
How to participate:
To join, simply click on the link and allow it to launch in your web browser (please use EDGE, Chrome or FireFox)
- Be sure you've got the time blocked on your calendar to join us.
- Simply select one of the following dates to join the session that works for you.
- If you have the Teams application installed → click on “Open in Microsoft Teams” in the pop-up window or “Launch it Now”.
- If you do not have the Teams application installed → click “Join on the Web Instead”.
On Demand Recordings
Once the training has taken place, the recorded session is available for 180 days. Select one of the trainings you wish to watch.
Feedback
Please let us know how useful you found the training and what other M365 training you want. https://www.surveymonkey.ca/r/m365-post-training-130422?lang=en
Accessibility training
Microsoft Teams Sign Language View AMA - New
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A Microsoft Teams ‘Ask Microsoft Anything’ (AMA) specific to the new Sign Language View in Microsoft Teams Meetings! |
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Creating accessible content in M365
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There is no limit to what people can achieve when technology reflects the diversity of all who use it. This course shows how people at school and work can achieve more with the built-in accessibility tools and features in Microsoft technologies.
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Accessibility Solutions 100 - Accessibility in Windows and M365
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This course shows how people can achieve more with the built-in accessibility tools and features in Microsoft technologies.
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GC Accessibility Training and Events
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To help promote upcoming accessibility activities organized by various Government of Canada departments that are open to public service employees. |
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ESDC Self-Paced Web Accessibility Course
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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. |
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Plain Language, clear and simple
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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. |
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M365 Apps training
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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.
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Microsoft Forms
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This course introduces Microsoft Forms and demonstrates how to respond in nearly any browser or mobile device, and how to analyze those responses.
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Lists
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Learn to stay on top of it all with Lists, the smart information tracking app in Microsoft 365.
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Microsoft 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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Outlook 100
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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.
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OneNote
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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.
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Process Flow with Approvals
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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.
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Security Foundations 100
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Tasks (To Do and Planner)
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This course introduces the unified task experience in Microsoft 365 with a focus on To Do and Planner.
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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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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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Go further together with meetings in Microsoft Teams
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The world of work has changed. With the growth of technology, we’re no longer required to go into an office to access the files and information we need to do our jobs. This course will demonstrate key features of Microsoft Teams meetings and webinars, including collaboration tools, breakout rooms and access to meeting resources.
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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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