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Workforce Resilience: Summer, Fall Cohorts Now Open

Workforce Resilience Awareness Pillar Summer and Fall Cohorts Now Open - Register Now!

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OIT’s Workforce Resilience Program has opened several Awareness Pillar cohorts taking place this summer and fall.

The Awareness Pillar provides opportunities for you to build foundational knowledge and skills in a range of targeted subject areas. Awareness Pillar cohorts provide approximately 6 total hours of self-paced and instructor-led learning spread over 3-4 weeks. If you’re looking for a compressed time frame, check out the 1- or 2-day Bootcamp. You’ll earn 6 CLPs for each completed Awareness cohort. 

Save your seat! Register for summer and fall Awareness Pillar cohorts here!

View the Awareness Pillar schedule and track descriptions below:

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Learn foundations of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, including common applications, ethical considerations of AI, and use cases at CMS. 

Summer 2023

July 11 – August 1

Tuesday, July 11, 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET (Kickoff)

Tuesday, July 18, 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET

Tuesday, August 1, 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET

Tuesday, August 8, 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET

Fall 2023

October 1 – November 2

Thursday, October 12, 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET (Kickoff)

Thursday, October 19, 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET

Thursday, October 26, 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET

Thursday, November 2, 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET

 

Cloud

Add cloud computing fundamentals to your CMS skill set with this foundational Cloud course and explore opportunities to upskill your day-to-day work at CMS.

Summer 2023

July 12 – August 2

Wednesday, July 12, 11:00 – 11:30 AM ET (Kickoff)

Wednesday, July 19, 11:00 – 12:00 PM ET

Wednesday, July 26, 11:00 – 12:00 PM ET

Wednesday, August 2, 11:00 – 12:00 PM ET

Fall 2023

October 11 – November 1

Wednesday, October 11, 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM ET (Kickoff)

Wednesday, October 18, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM ET

Wednesday, October 25, 11:00 – 12:00 PM ET

Wednesday, November 1, 11:00 – 12:00 PM ET

 

Cybersecurity

Understand the elements of cybersecurity and the value its approaches bring to CMS’s organizational mission and goals.

Summer 2023

August 3 – August 24

Thursday, August 3, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM ET (Kickoff)

Thursday, August 10, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM ET

Thursday, August 17, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM ET

Thursday, August 24, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM ET

Fall 2023

October 30 – November 21

Monday, October 30, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM ET (Kickoff)

Thursday, November 2, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM ET

Thursday, November 9, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM ET

Tuesday, November 21, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM ET

 

Data Science

Gain a foundational knowledge of data science, including data science roles and scope, common applications within business and healthcare, ethical data considerations, and an overview of the life cycle of a data science project.

 Summer 2023

July 13, July 20 (NEW 2-day Bootcamp)

Thursday, July 13, 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM ET (Optional Kickoff)

Thursday, July 20, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM ET

Fall 2023

Option 1 (NEW 2-day Bootcamp), October 5, October 12

Thursday, October 5, 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM ET (Optional Kickoff)

Thursday, October 12, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM ET

Option 2 (4-week cohort), October 31 – November 21

Tuesday, October 31, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EST (Optional Kickoff)

Tuesday, November 7, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM ET

Tuesday, November 14, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM ET

Tuesday, November 21, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM ET

 

Human-Centered Design (HCD)

Understand the elements of HCD and the value its approaches bring to CMS’s organizational mission and goals.

Summer 2023

Option 1 (4-week cohort), June 5 – June 21

Monday, June 5, 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM EST (Optional Kickoff)

Wednesday, June 7, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM ET

Wednesday, June 14, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM ET

Wednesday, June 21, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM ET

Option 2 (NEW 1-day Bootcamp)

Thursday, August 3, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM ET

Fall 2023

Option 1 (NEW 1-day Bootcamp)

Wednesday, September 13, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM ET

Option 2 (4-week cohort), October 30 – November 15

Monday, October 30, 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM ET (Optional Kickoff)

Wednesday, November 1, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM ET

Wednesday, November 8, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM ET

Wednesday, November 15, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM ET

 

Leadership

For both emerging and experienced leaders, examine the benefits and challenges of leadership, understand your personal leadership style, and determine opportunities for growth, and more!

Summer 2023

Option 1 (2-day Bootcamp) June 13, June 20

Tuesday, June 13, 11:00 – 12:00 PM ET

Tuesday, June 20, 11:00 – 2:00 PM ET

Fall 2023

October 4 – October 25

Wednesday, October 4, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM ET

Wednesday, October 11, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM ET

Wednesday, October 18, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM ET

Wednesday, October 25, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM ET

 

Product Management

Explore product management best practices, challenges, and skills that are most helpful in a customer-focused environment.

Summer 2023

Option 1 (2-day Bootcamp), May 24, June 8

Wednesday, May 24, 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM ET (Required Kickoff)

Thursday, June 8, 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Option 2 (2-day Bootcamp), July 20, August 3

Thursday, July 20, 9:30 – 10:00 AM ET (Required Kickoff)

Thursday, August 3, 9:30 – 12:30 PM ET

Fall 2023

September 7 – September 28

Thursday, September 7, 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM ET (Optional Kickoff)

Thursday, September 14, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM ET

Thursday, September 21, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM ET

Thursday, September 28, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM ET 

Register now for summer and fall Awareness Pillar cohorts!

For more information, visit the Workforce Resilience Confluence Space. Provide feedback on your learner experience by reaching out to Workforce Resilience at WorkforceResilience@cms.hhs.gov. Join us on Slack at #workforce_resilience_public.

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