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<p>As part of the President of the Treasury Board’s Mandate Letter, the Office of the Chief Human Resources Officer (OCHRO) is developing a long-term, government-wide Public Service Skills Strategy to ensure that the public service has capacity to support Canadians in an increasingly changing world. This includes a strong emphasis on increasing modern digital skills for all public servants.</p>
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<p>We’re excited to provide you with this self-led learning path! This learning path outlines all the suggested courses to develop your knowledge in M365 Platform Administration, a highly sought after IT specialization. It includes technical learning resources that will help you to write the [https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/credentials/certifications/exams/ms-102/ Microsoft 365 Administrator Exam]  and receive a [https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/credentials/certifications/m365-administrator-expert/ Microsoft 365 Administrator Expert certification].</p>
<p>At OCIO, we are supporting this commitment by defining and supporting the development of digital skills all public servants need in a modern workforce.</p>
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<h3>The work-in-progress presentation (Google Slides) </h3>
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<h2>Optional: Microsoft 365 Fundamentals (self-paced learning path)</h2>
[[File:Skills Cover EN.PNG|750px|border|Digital Skills Strategy Title Slide|link=https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1m8h7HPrmjDNyZ5ysvgLFwYHN0XDwh6KOysKhpcE5Onc/edit?usp=sharing]]
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<p>Explore the optional learning resources below and take the practice exam at your convenience before diving into the primary curriculum. Please note, any cost related to writing exams (should you decide to) and receiving a certificate will be your responsibility.</p>
<h2>Share your thoughts</h2>
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<p>Not sure if you need this optional learning?  Try the [https://learn.microsoft.com/credentials/certifications/exams/ms-900/practice/assessment?assessment-type=practice&assessmentId=50 practice exam] and see how you do!</p>'''[https://learn.microsoft.com/en-ca/training/courses/ms-900t01 Microsoft 365 Fundamentals – MS 900]'''
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<li>What were you pleased to see included in the initiative?</li>
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<li>What key elements are missing from the initiative?</li>
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<li>What would make this initiative better?</li>
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<li>What research should we review to improve the initiative?</li>
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<li>What digital skills are important for all public servants to have?</li>
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<p>Please [https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1m8h7HPrmjDNyZ5ysvgLFwYHN0XDwh6KOysKhpcE5Onc/edit?usp=sharing provide your comments directly in the Google Doc]. If you have any issues accessing or commenting on the document, please share feedback with [mailto:thomas.kearney@tbs-sct.gc.ca Thom at thomas.kearney@tbs-sct.gc.ca].</p>
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<h2>Join an activity</h2>
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<p>In the coming months, we will host workshops and online activities to answer key research and discovery questions to better understand:</p>
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<li>How are digital skills defined?</li>
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<li>How should digital skills-related data (e.g. inventory of digital skills) be managed</li>
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<li>What are some of the best learning resources  to learn digital skills?</li>
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<p>Please [https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=EN-XY5VFR0CcTwMxEoIVKzMayaQvxiREpdGQjpJkIHBURFBKS1lFQ01aSEpFSUMwQk1NQllFTzExQy4u let us know if you would like to get involved in a workshop or activity].</p>
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* '''Total time investment:''' 6 hours, 36 minutes
<h3>Our other key services</h3>
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* '''Practice exam:''' [https://learn.microsoft.com/fr-ca/credentials/certifications/exams/ms-900/practice/assessment?assessment-type=practice&assessmentId=50 Practice Assessment for Exam MS-900: Microsoft 365 Fundamentals]
<p>If you'd like more information on any of our other key services for the Digital Community please feel free to contact us:</p>
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* This course introduces Microsoft 365, a cloud platform that combines productivity apps along with cloud services security.
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* You'll learn foundational knowledge on the considerations and benefits of adopting cloud services and the SaaS cloud model, with a specific focus on    Microsoft 365 cloud service offerings.
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* You will begin by learning about cloud fundamentals, including an overview of cloud computing.
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* You will be introduced to Microsoft 365 and learn how Microsoft 365 solutions improve productivity, facilitate collaboration and optimize communications.
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* The course then analyzes how security, compliance, privacy and trust are handled in Microsoft 365 and it concludes with a review of Microsoft 365 subscriptions, licenses, billing and support.<h2>Step 2: Microsoft 365 Prerequisite (self-paced learning path)</h2>
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<p>Before you start the main '''Microsoft 365 Administrator courses (step 2),''' you will need to complete '''one''' of the following prerequisites. Please note, any cost related to writing exams (should you decide to) and receiving a certificate will be your responsibility.</p>Feel free to choose whichever option seems the most interesting and relevant to your career journey.<div class="infobox">
 
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  <li><strong>Digital Talent Recruitment:</strong> We're here for all your Digital Talent recruitment needs using our collective processes. Reach out to us by [mailto:recruitmentIMIT-recrutementGITI@tbs-sct.gc.ca email at recruitmentIMIT-recrutementGITI@tbs-sct.gc.ca]</li>
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    <li>Looking to recruit digital talent from across Canada? Check out our <strong>[https://talent.canada.ca/en brand new talent platform]!</strong>
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  <li><strong>Digital talent management:</strong> Aimed at helping promote and increase mobility opportunities at the aspiring executive and executive level.  Reach out to us by [mailto:OCIOTalent-TalentBDPI@tbs-sct.gc.ca email at OCIOTalent-TalentBDPI@tbs-sct.gc.ca]</li>
   
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