BC OMBUDSPERSON
LEARNING HUB
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LEARNING HUB
Access our online training courses and find links to other resources produced by our office.
FAIRNESS 101
This course provides employees of public bodies in BC with an introduction to fairness in the public sector. It provides an overview of administrative fairness and teaches participants how to recognize and apply the key elements of fairness in their everyday role.
1 hour
Online course
DESIGNATED OFFICER FUNDAMENTALS
This course is for Designated Officers in public sector organizations covered by the Public Interest Disclosure Act (PIDA) in British Columbia. This course is intended to provide Designated Officers with the fundamental information they need to provide advice and receive disclosures under PIDA. It is a complementary resource to the Designated Officer Toolkit, found on the Ombudsperson’s website.
2 – 3 hours
Online course
SPEAKING UP SAFELY
This course covers the protections that the Public Interest Disclosure Act (PIDA) provides to current and former BC public sector employees who witness or know of serious wrongdoing occurring in their workplace, and outlines the various options available for reporting wrongdoing.
1 hour
Online course
Public Authority Consultation and Training (PACT)
Since 2017, the BC Office of the Ombudsperson’s Public Authority Consultation and Training (PACT) Team has been supporting the public sector in providing good public administration through education, consultation, and outreach initiatives. If you have any questions or would like to learn about upcoming training opportunities, please contact us at [email protected], call us at 250-508-2950, or visit our website.
