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Skills Training & Workshops

Build Job-Ready Skills That Employers Value

Level up with employment skills training and professional workshops designed for graduates, newcomers, and teams. GovPrepare™ delivers online and in-person programs across Canada and the United States, covering digital skills, leadership, compliance, and core workplace skills. Every course is practical, hands-on, and ends with a Certificate of Completion.

Available for employer-funded groups or individuals. Bilingual and multilingual delivery options available.

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💡 Ask about a free introductory session for your team.

Why Choose GovPrepare™?

Employer-focused: Content mapped to real workflows and compliance needs.

Flexible delivery: Online, on-site, or hybrid training.

Measurable outcomes: Boost productivity, confidence, and quality of work.

Language options: Separate English and French sessions; multilingual delivery available.

Certificates: Every participant receives official proof of completion.

Delivery Options

  • Online: Zoom, Google Meets or Microsoft Teams with live delivery and exercises
  • In-person: Onsite at your workplace or a dedicated training center
  • Hybrid: Mix online pre-learning with in-person practice
  • All options include certificates and digital materials
  • Customization available upon request

What You Get with Every Workshop

  • Live instructor-led training with real-world examples
  • Digital participant guides and resources
  • Certificate of Completion for professional records
  • Multilingual delivery available
  • Post-training Q&A follow-up

Training & Workshops

Digital & Data Skills

Microsoft Office Training

  • Employers often request full Microsoft 365 training packages for consistency across teams. GovPrepare offers:
  •  Microsoft Word Mastery (1 day, $349.99) – advanced formatting, templates, mail merge, document collaboration.
  •  Microsoft PowerPoint for Professionals (1 day, $399.99) – slide design, animations, storytelling, impactful presentations.
  •  Microsoft Outlook Productivity (half-day, $249.99) – managing email overload, calendars, tasks, and rules.
  •  Microsoft Teams Essentials (half-day, $299.99) – effective meetings, file collaboration, channel organization.
  •  Microsoft SharePoint for Collaboration (1 day, $449.99) – document libraries, permissions, workflows, and intranet building.
  • All include live demonstrations, guided practice, and certificates.
  • Customization and full program available upon request.
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Microsoft Excel Mastery (Levels 1–4)

Each level (full day): $399.99 per participant

Includes digital practice files, instructor-led exercises, and a Certificate of Completion.

Customization available upon request.

Data for New or Seasoned Analysts

2 × half-days: $499.99 per participant

Turn data into decisions. This hands-on course teaches participants to interpret charts, identify trends, build KPIs, and create business insights. With guidance on dashboards, reporting, and communication strategies, learners will be able to present findings that drive action. Suitable for both beginners and experienced professionals, this training equips teams with real-world data literacy skills that increase impact and efficiency across the workplace.

✅ Includes case studies and a Certificate of Completion.

Digital Essentials for the Workplace

1 day: $349.99 per participant

Boost productivity with digital fluency. This course covers cloud storage, secure file organization, collaboration tools (Google Workspace & Microsoft 365), keyboard shortcuts, and digital best practices. Participants will discover how to streamline workflows, protect sensitive files, and optimize their daily routines with essential tools. Through guided exercises, attendees gain confidence navigating popular software platforms while building habits that strengthen security and efficiency in modern workplaces. Suitable for staff at all levels.

✅ Includes case studies and a Certificate of Completion.

Cyber Safety at Work

Half-day: $299.99 per participant

Cyber threats are one of the biggest risks facing today’s workplaces. This half-day workshop gives employees practical cybersecurity skills to protect themselves and the organization. Participants will experience phishing simulations, learn password hygiene, secure remote devices, and understand compliance with PIPEDA, HIPAA, GDPR, ISO 27001, and PCI-DSS. Designed for businesses of all sizes, the course ensures staff are not just aware, but confident in defending against cyber risks.

✅ Each participant receives a Cyber Hygiene Checklist and a Certificate of Completion.

CRM Fundamentals (Salesforce & HubSpot)

1 day: $449.99 per participant

Customer relationship management drives growth and retention. This hands-on course provides a practical introduction to Salesforce and HubSpot, teaching participants how to manage contacts, pipelines, reports, and automations. Teams will practice real-world scenarios to better track leads, strengthen communication, and boost sales performance. Whether you’re new to CRM systems or seeking to improve adoption in your organization, this course ensures participants leave with the skills to streamline workflows and increase client engagement.

✅ Certificate of Completion included.

Leadership & Professional Development

Project Management

2 days: $749.99 per participant

Strong project management saves time, money, and resources. This two-day workshop covers scope, scheduling, risk management, and stakeholder communication using industry tools including Microsoft Project, Asana, Monday.com, Trello, Jira, and Smartsheet. Participants also explore Agile, Scrum, Kanban, and PMBOK® best practices, ensuring alignment with PMI and Prince2® standards. Through hands-on planning, execution, and reporting exercises, attendees leave confident to lead projects of any size. While not a full PMP® certification course, this program provides eligible contact hours toward PMP® requirements.

✅ Includes templates, checklists, and Certificate of Completion.

Becoming a People Leader

2 days: $799.99 per participant

Leadership success depends on people skills. This training equips new and emerging leaders with coaching, delegation, motivation, and feedback techniques. Participants practice real scenarios using modern HR and collaboration tools, gaining a Leadership Toolkit that strengthens confidence and influence. Aligns with leadership competencies recognized by global HR bodies.

✅ Leadership Certificate included.

Managing Conflict with Emotional Intelligence

1 day: $449.99 per participant

Conflict doesn’t have to derail productivity. This workshop develops emotional intelligence, active listening, and mediation skills to resolve disputes constructively. Through role-play and frameworks used in HR and leadership development, participants learn to defuse tension, manage difficult conversations, and build team trust.

✅ Certificate of Completion included.

Collaboration in Hybrid Teams

Half-day: $249.99 per participant

Hybrid teams need systems to stay aligned. This course trains participants in digital collaboration platforms like Microsoft Teams, Slack, Zoom, and Google Workspace, alongside practical agreements for accountability, communication, and workflow design. Attendees learn how to reduce friction, foster inclusion, and build stronger collaboration in distributed teams. Perfect for managers and leads adapting to hybrid or remote models.

✅ Certificate of Completion included.

Negotiating With Impact

1 day: $499.99 per participant

Negotiation is critical for sales, leadership, and conflict resolution. This workshop covers negotiation frameworks, influence strategies, and stakeholder mapping through live simulations. Participants gain practical experience handling tough conversations, building trust, and achieving outcomes that balance firmness with collaboration. Aligned with best practices used in global organizations, this training is suitable for leaders, sales teams, and professionals at all levels.

✅ Certificate of Completion included.

Present With Confidence

1 day: $499.99 per participant

Powerful presentations influence decisions. This course teaches public speaking, storytelling, body language, and slide design using tools like PowerPoint, Canva, and Prezi. Live practice with coaching ensures participants can deliver persuasive, polished presentations in any setting, from boardrooms to conferences.

✅ Certificate of Completion included.

Core Employment Skills

Professional Communication Masterclass

2 × half-days: $499.99 per participant

Upgrade day-to-day impact with business writing and executive communication. Strong communication is the backbone of professional success. This workshop covers business writing, executive summaries, clear emails, and persuasive presentations. Participants practice common scenarios such as writing project updates, drafting proposals, and presenting recommendations. The course highlights everyday tools like Microsoft Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Google Docs – platforms employees already use. Learners gain practical strategies to write concisely, communicate with impact, and build confidence when addressing colleagues, clients, or executives.

✅ Includes communication templates and Certificate of Completion.

Critical Thinking & Problem Solving

1 day: $399.99 per participant

Better decisions lead to better outcomes. This course teaches root-cause analysis, SWOT, and decision-making frameworks used in real business settings. Participants learn how to break down problems, identify patterns, and use structured thinking to find solutions. Exercises are designed around common workplace challenges such as operational delays, customer complaints, or budget shortfalls. Tools used include Excel, Google Sheets, and whiteboard brainstorming to keep it practical and familiar. Attendees leave with improved clarity and problem-solving confidence.

✅ Includes problem-solving workbook and Certificate of Completion.

Time Management & Productivity

Half-day: $249.99 per participant

Time is your most valuable resource. This workshop teaches simple but powerful methods like the Eisenhower Matrix, time-blocking, and the Pomodoro Technique. Participants practice using calendars, task lists, and reminders with everyday tools like Google Calendar, Microsoft Outlook, and Excel task trackers. The focus is on realistic strategies that busy professionals can adopt immediately to reduce stress, prioritize work, and improve productivity. Perfect for anyone feeling overwhelmed by competing demands.

✅ Includes personal productivity toolkit and Certificate of Completion.

Thriving Through Change

1 day: $399.99 per participant

Change is a constant in business – mergers, new systems, or shifting policies. This course equips participants with frameworks like Kotter’s 8 Steps and ADKAR but keeps the focus on practical application. Attendees learn to manage uncertainty, communicate during transitions, and support colleagues through disruption. Real-world examples include adapting to remote work, restructuring teams, or adopting new technologies. The session builds resilience and shows how to turn change into an opportunity for growth.

✅ Includes change management guide and Certificate of Completion.

Unlocking Workplace Innovation

1 day: $399.99 per participant

Innovation isn’t just for tech companies – it’s essential in every workplace. This workshop introduces design thinking and brainstorming techniques that anyone can use to generate fresh ideas. Participants learn how to frame problems, brainstorm solutions, and test ideas quickly using simple tools like sticky notes, whiteboards, and group exercises. The course emphasizes collaboration and creativity, helping teams unlock new approaches to everyday challenges. Ideal for organizations looking to boost innovation and engagement.

✅ Includes innovation playbook and Certificate of Completion.

Change Management: Thriving Through Change

1 day: $399.99 per participant

Change in government settings brings unique challenges – balancing policy compliance, stakeholder consultation, and accountability. This one-day course teaches practical frameworks like Kotter’s 8 Steps and the ADKAR model, adapted for the public sector. Participants learn to manage resistance, communicate across departments, and align change with legislation, union requirements, and diversity/accessibility standards. Real-world scenarios include policy rollouts, digital transformation, and organizational restructuring. Attendees leave with tools to reduce disruption, build stakeholder trust, and deliver on priorities.

✅ Includes change management toolkit and Certificate of Completion.

Corporate and Group-Friendly Pricing

Half-Day Workshops

💡 3 hours
💰 $249.99–$299.99 per participant
📑 Includes materials & certificate
Volume savings: 15% off for groups of 10+, 25% off for 20+

Full-Day Workshops

💡 6 hours
💰 $399.99 per participant
📑 Includes materials & certificate
Volume savings: 15% off for groups of 10+, 25% off for 20+

Corporate Programs

💼 Tailored multi-workshop packages
💰 Starting at $15,000
📑 Includes customization, pre-training needs assessment, HR reporting & certificates for all participants

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you customize workshops for departments or sectors?

Yes. We tailor examples, practice files, and case studies to your industry and workflows.

8–20 participants ensures interaction and personal feedback.

📊 Research shows smaller classes (under 20) improve retention by up to 34%. Larger groups can be arranged with extra facilitation to meet and accede these metrics.

Yes. Many clients choose two half-days for better focus.

For digital courses, yes. If not possible, we provide secure alternatives.

Yes. Each group receives a Q&A period, resource packs, and access to trainers for follow-up clarification.

Every participant receives a GovPrepare™ Certificate of Completion, suitable for HR records and resumes.

Yes. Separate English and French sessions are available, with multilingual delivery on request.

Yes. Training is available live online, onsite, or hybrid.

Yes. In Canada, the Canada Job Grant covers up to 80% of training costs. U.S. employers may qualify for Workforce Development funding.

We recommend 3–4 weeks in advance. Rush sessions can often be arranged.

Yes. While our model is group-focused, small groups and individuals are welcome.

Improved productivity, confidence, communication, and retention. Pre- and post-training surveys available for measurable outcomes.

Yes. While it is not a full PMP® certification course, the 2-day training provides professional development hours that can be applied toward PMI’s PMP® exam eligibility.

Absolutely. The curriculum references the PMBOK® Guide (Project Management Body of Knowledge) and covers PMI-recognized standards in scope, scheduling, and risk management.

Ready to Strengthen Your Team?

Let’s plan a Skills Training & Workshop program that fits your goals, schedule, and budget.

📞 Toll-Free: 1-833-PLAN-GOV

📧 Email: Service@GovPrepare.com