Digital Nova Scotia upcoming events

Federal Budget 2026: What It Means for Nova Scotia's Tech Sector (10 Nov 2026)

Tue, 10 Nov 2026 14:00:00 GMT

A fireside chat exploring federal priorities, economic impacts, and opportunities for business growth.

What does the latest federal budget mean for Nova Scotia's technology sector? Join Digital Nova Scotia’s CEO, Owen Sagness, and Daniel Perry, Director of Federal Affairs, at CCI for a timely fireside chat exploring federal priorities, potential economic impacts, and emerging opportunities. Discover what businesses should be watching, how funding and investment priorities may evolve, and how to position your organization for what's ahead.

Series Takeaways

Understand the federal budget's priorities: Explore key announcements and policy directions relevant to Nova Scotia's economy and technology sector.
Identify potential impacts and opportunities: Learn how federal investments and economic measures could influence business growth, innovation, and competitiveness.
Prepare for what's ahead: Gain insights into how businesses can adapt their strategies, anticipate challenges, and position themselves for emerging opportunities.

Meet Your Speakers

Owen Sagness, CEO – Digital Nova Scotia

With over 20 years of executive leadership experience, Owen has held key roles at Hewlett-Packard, Microsoft, and venture-backed technology firms. Recognized for driving business growth and innovation, he serves as an Independent Director and Advisor, guiding CEOs and founders through strategic challenges and opportunities.

Daniel Perry, Director of Federal Affairs – CCI

Daniel Perry is Director of Federal Affairs at the Council of Canadian Innovators, leading national advocacy for Canadian scale-ups. A former consultant with experience at all levels of government, Daniel was named to the Hill Times Top 100 Lobbyists and The Peak’s 30 Under 30. He holds a Master of Political Management from Carleton.

PART 1 | Survey Data Essentials: From Better Questions to Better Insights | Survey Design — Asking Better Questions (12 Nov 2026)

Thu, 12 Nov 2026 14:00:00 GMT

Join us for Part 1 of our Survey Data Essentials series with Joy Liu: Survey Design — Asking Better Questions.

Learn how to design effective surveys, select meaningful variables, and avoid common pitfalls that can compromise data quality.

Good analysis starts with good data. This introductory session explores how survey data are created, from defining a research purpose and identifying key constructs to designing questions, response options, and the overall survey structure. Participants will learn practical principles for collecting data that are clear, consistent, and suitable for analysis.

Series Takeaways

Learn how to design surveys and questions that produce clear, reliable, and useful data;
Learn how to select an appropriate sample and recognize factors that can affect the representativeness and quality of your data and;
Learn how to turn survey responses into meaningful insights through data preparation, visualization, and basic statistical analysis.

PART 2 | Register Here

PART 3 | Register Here

Meet Your Presenter - Joy Liu, Dalhousie University

Joy is a data-driven researcher with expertise in transforming complex datasets into clear, actionable insights using R, SQL, and advanced analytical tools.

Her work focuses on statistical modelling, data quality, and translating technical findings into accessible information that supports informed decision-making. With strengths in research, technical communication, and emerging AI-supported approaches, Joy brings a thoughtful and analytical perspective to helping organizations better understand their data and apply it effectively.

2026 Tech Forward Awards Finalist Networking Reception (12 Nov 2026)

Thu, 12 Nov 2026 22:00:00 GMT

An exclusive networking reception for 2026 Tech Forward Awards finalists, sponsors, and judges!

This is your opportunity to chat directly with other finalists and supporters of this year's awards in a more intimate setting before the official gala!

There will be light snacks provided and a cash bar available. We look forward to celebrating with you!

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Accessibility: The event space is located entirely on one level, with no stairs required to access the event. If you have any accessibility needs or questions about the venue, please reach out to our team and we’ll be happy to assist.

PART 2 | Survey Data Essentials: Sampling Design — Reaching the Right People (18 Nov 2026)

Wed, 18 Nov 2026 14:00:00 GMT

Join us for Part 2 of our Survey Data Essentials series with Joy Liu: Sampling Design — Reaching the Right People.

Explore practical sampling approaches and learn how representativeness and bias can shape the reliability of your results.

Collecting a large amount of data does not necessarily mean collecting good data. This introductory session explores how to define a target population, select an appropriate sample, and understand how sampling choices affect the quality and representativeness of the resulting data. Participants will be introduced to common sampling approaches, sources of bias, and practical considerations for data collection.

Series Takeaways

Learn how to design surveys and questions that produce clear, reliable, and useful data;

Learn how to select an appropriate sample and recognize factors that can affect the representativeness and quality of your data; and

Learn how to turn survey responses into meaningful insights through data preparation, visualization, and basic statistical analysis.

PART 3 | Register Here

Meet Your Presenter - Joy Liu, Dalhousie University

Joy is a data-driven researcher with expertise in transforming complex datasets into clear, actionable insights using R, SQL, and advanced analytical tools.

PART 3 | Survey Data Essentials: Survey Data Analysis — Turning Data into Insights (25 Nov 2026)

Wed, 25 Nov 2026 14:00:00 GMT

Join us for Part 3 of our Survey Data Essentials series with Joy Liu: Survey Data Analysis — Turning Data into Insights.

Learn how to prepare, explore, visualize, and interpret survey data using descriptive statistics and introductory analysis in R.

Once survey data have been collected, the next step is turning responses into meaningful insights. This introductory session provides a practical overview of preparing, exploring, visualizing, and analyzing survey data. Participants will learn how to summarize variables, examine relationships, and communicate findings while considering the strengths and limitations of their data.

Series Takeaways

Learn how to design surveys and questions that produce clear, reliable, and useful data;

Learn how to select an appropriate sample and recognize factors that can affect the representativeness and quality of your data; and

Learn how to turn survey responses into meaningful insights through data preparation, visualization, and basic statistical analysis.

Meet Your Presenter - Joy Liu, Dalhousie University

Joy is a data-driven researcher with expertise in transforming complex datasets into clear, actionable insights using R, SQL, and advanced analytical tools.

2026 Tech Forward Awards (26 Nov 2026)

Thu, 26 Nov 2026 21:00:00 GMT

The 2026 Tech Forward Awards, presented by Tech@RBC, are back and ready to ignite inspiring conversations and showcase the ever-expanding tech community in Nova Scotia.

This night is about celebrating our innovative changemakers, bold ideas, diverse voices and local organizations building our province's tech sector.

Connect with a community of peers, share ideas, and strengthen the ties that make our community so special.

The Tech Forward Awards presented by Tech@RBC features 8 unique awards:

Talent Champion Award sponsored by Hanatech
Tech for Good Award sponsored by CGI
Thinking Forward Award sponsored by Propel
Provincial Spotlight Award sponsored by Invest Nova Scotia
Best of Tech Award sponsored by Compugen
One to Watch Award sponsored by Dash Social
Role Model Award sponsored by Nukleo
Diversity & Inclusion Champion Award sponsored by Nova Scotia Power

AGENDA

Cocktail reception: 5:00pm-6:30pm

Dinner and Awards Ceremony: 6:30pm

Closing remarks: 9:00pm

MEDIA CONSENT

Photography and video recording will take place at this event. By attending, you consent to being photographed and/or filmed, and to the use of these materials by Digital Nova Scotia for promotional, marketing, and communications purposes.

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The gala is on the second floor of the Museum. Elevators are located near the entrance.

PMP Exam Prep Training (12 Jan 2027)

Tue, 12 Jan 2027 22:30:00 GMT

This instructor-led course will help you get the PMP training hours and preparation you need prior to taking your certification exam. Our PMI-approved instructors will guide you through key concepts and work with you to ensure success.

The PMI Authorized PMP® Certification Prep Training content includes the following:

Instructor Manual/Facilitator Guide
Instructor Slides
Student Manual: Workbook with instructional content and real-world activities
Spotlight Videos and Media: Supplemental student materials
Mastery Builders: End-of-chapter knowledge checks to ensure comprehension of key concepts
Student Checklists: Online lists for students to ensure adequate coverage of key concepts
More than 200 PMP exam practice questions

Upon successful completion of this course, you will gain:

35 hours of project management education/training through this instructor-led PMP® course (part of the Set A and Set B PMP certification requirements)
Access to PMP study resources
Comprehensive understanding of PMP exam content
Ability to apply PMBOK guide principles
Proficiency in project management tools and techniques
Exam strategy and time management skills
Knowledge of PMI ethical standards

PMP Exam Prep Training (14 Jan 2027)

Thu, 14 Jan 2027 22:30:00 GMT

The PMI Authorized PMP® Certification Prep Training content includes the following:

Instructor Manual/Facilitator Guide
Instructor Slides
Student Manual: Workbook with instructional content and real-world activities
Spotlight Videos and Media: Supplemental student materials
Mastery Builders: End-of-chapter knowledge checks to ensure comprehension of key concepts
Student Checklists: Online lists for students to ensure adequate coverage of key concepts
More than 200 PMP exam practice questions

Upon successful completion of this course, you will gain:

35 hours of project management education/training through this instructor-led PMP® course (part of the Set A and Set B PMP certification requirements)
Access to PMP study resources
Comprehensive understanding of PMP exam content
Ability to apply PMBOK guide principles
Proficiency in project management tools and techniques
Exam strategy and time management skills
Knowledge of PMI ethical standards

PMP Exam Prep Training (19 Jan 2027)

Tue, 19 Jan 2027 22:30:00 GMT

The PMI Authorized PMP® Certification Prep Training content includes the following:

Instructor Manual/Facilitator Guide
Instructor Slides
Student Manual: Workbook with instructional content and real-world activities
Spotlight Videos and Media: Supplemental student materials
Mastery Builders: End-of-chapter knowledge checks to ensure comprehension of key concepts
Student Checklists: Online lists for students to ensure adequate coverage of key concepts
More than 200 PMP exam practice questions

Upon successful completion of this course, you will gain:

35 hours of project management education/training through this instructor-led PMP® course (part of the Set A and Set B PMP certification requirements)
Access to PMP study resources
Comprehensive understanding of PMP exam content
Ability to apply PMBOK guide principles
Proficiency in project management tools and techniques
Exam strategy and time management skills
Knowledge of PMI ethical standards

NLS: CISSP Training for Cybersecurity Professionals (20 Jan 2027)

Wed, 20 Jan 2027 04:00:00 GMT

Often referred to as the "gold standard," the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) is the most globally recognized certification in the information security sector.

Participants will gain knowledge in information security that will increase their ability to successfully implement and manage cybersecurity programs in any organization or government entity. The goal of this content is to provide them with the core knowledge necessary to be a successful cybersecurity professional. This training course will help them review and refresh their information security knowledge in pursuit of the CISSP exam. ISC2, which administers CISSP certification, created the Body of Knowledge (CBK), which holds nearly all the information a seasoned cybersecurity professional should know. The CBK lists eight primary domains, including asset security and software development security. With a combination of asynchronous learning material and structure accessed through the University of Waterloo and live learning sessions through Cyber Reflect, participants will gain 180 days of access to official CISSP material and take part in a 10-week, 30-hour live training curriculum that will prep professionals for their CISSP certification.

PMP Exam Prep Training (21 Jan 2027)

Thu, 21 Jan 2027 22:30:00 GMT

The PMI Authorized PMP® Certification Prep Training content includes the following:

Instructor Manual/Facilitator Guide
Instructor Slides
Student Manual: Workbook with instructional content and real-world activities
Spotlight Videos and Media: Supplemental student materials
Mastery Builders: End-of-chapter knowledge checks to ensure comprehension of key concepts
Student Checklists: Online lists for students to ensure adequate coverage of key concepts
More than 200 PMP exam practice questions

Upon successful completion of this course, you will gain:

35 hours of project management education/training through this instructor-led PMP® course (part of the Set A and Set B PMP certification requirements)
Access to PMP study resources
Comprehensive understanding of PMP exam content
Ability to apply PMBOK guide principles
Proficiency in project management tools and techniques
Exam strategy and time management skills
Knowledge of PMI ethical standards

PMP Exam Prep Training (26 Jan 2027)

Tue, 26 Jan 2027 22:30:00 GMT

The PMI Authorized PMP® Certification Prep Training content includes the following:

Instructor Manual/Facilitator Guide
Instructor Slides
Student Manual: Workbook with instructional content and real-world activities
Spotlight Videos and Media: Supplemental student materials
Mastery Builders: End-of-chapter knowledge checks to ensure comprehension of key concepts
Student Checklists: Online lists for students to ensure adequate coverage of key concepts
More than 200 PMP exam practice questions

Upon successful completion of this course, you will gain:

35 hours of project management education/training through this instructor-led PMP® course (part of the Set A and Set B PMP certification requirements)
Access to PMP study resources
Comprehensive understanding of PMP exam content
Ability to apply PMBOK guide principles
Proficiency in project management tools and techniques
Exam strategy and time management skills
Knowledge of PMI ethical standards

PMP Exam Prep Training (28 Jan 2027)

Thu, 28 Jan 2027 22:30:00 GMT

The PMI Authorized PMP® Certification Prep Training content includes the following:

Instructor Manual/Facilitator Guide
Instructor Slides
Student Manual: Workbook with instructional content and real-world activities
Spotlight Videos and Media: Supplemental student materials
Mastery Builders: End-of-chapter knowledge checks to ensure comprehension of key concepts
Student Checklists: Online lists for students to ensure adequate coverage of key concepts
More than 200 PMP exam practice questions

Upon successful completion of this course, you will gain:

35 hours of project management education/training through this instructor-led PMP® course (part of the Set A and Set B PMP certification requirements)
Access to PMP study resources
Comprehensive understanding of PMP exam content
Ability to apply PMBOK guide principles
Proficiency in project management tools and techniques
Exam strategy and time management skills
Knowledge of PMI ethical standards

PMP Exam Prep Training (02 Feb 2027)

Tue, 02 Feb 2027 22:30:00 GMT

The PMI Authorized PMP® Certification Prep Training content includes the following:

Instructor Manual/Facilitator Guide
Instructor Slides
Student Manual: Workbook with instructional content and real-world activities
Spotlight Videos and Media: Supplemental student materials
Mastery Builders: End-of-chapter knowledge checks to ensure comprehension of key concepts
Student Checklists: Online lists for students to ensure adequate coverage of key concepts
More than 200 PMP exam practice questions

Upon successful completion of this course, you will gain:

35 hours of project management education/training through this instructor-led PMP® course (part of the Set A and Set B PMP certification requirements)
Access to PMP study resources
Comprehensive understanding of PMP exam content
Ability to apply PMBOK guide principles
Proficiency in project management tools and techniques
Exam strategy and time management skills
Knowledge of PMI ethical standards

NLS: AI For Project Management (04 Feb 2027)

Thu, 04 Feb 2027 04:00:00 GMT

Practical Utilization of AI for Project Management is a six-week microcredential designed to help project management professionals build practical, job-ready capability in applying artificial intelligence to project planning, execution, communication, and decision-making. The course combines asynchronous learning with live virtual sessions and a capstone project, giving participants both foundational understanding and hands-on experience with current AI tools used in workplace settings.

Participants explore core AI concepts, including machine learning, natural language processing, and generative AI, and learn how these technologies can support project workflows such as documentation, meeting capture, research, data analysis, forecasting, risk identification, and process automation. The course emphasizes the practical use of tools such as ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Perplexity, Fireflies.AI, GitHub Copilot, Make.com, and Zapier in project environments.

By the end of the program, learners are able to identify high-value use cases for AI in project management, apply AI tools to improve efficiency and decision quality, design simple AI-enabled workflow solutions, and lead responsible AI adoption within their teams. The course also addresses trust, privacy, bias, and governance considerations so that participants can integrate AI in ways that are effective, ethical, and aligned with organizational needs.

PMP Exam Prep Training (04 Feb 2027)

Thu, 04 Feb 2027 22:30:00 GMT

The PMI Authorized PMP® Certification Prep Training content includes the following:

Instructor Manual/Facilitator Guide
Instructor Slides
Student Manual: Workbook with instructional content and real-world activities
Spotlight Videos and Media: Supplemental student materials
Mastery Builders: End-of-chapter knowledge checks to ensure comprehension of key concepts
Student Checklists: Online lists for students to ensure adequate coverage of key concepts
More than 200 PMP exam practice questions

Upon successful completion of this course, you will gain:

35 hours of project management education/training through this instructor-led PMP® course (part of the Set A and Set B PMP certification requirements)
Access to PMP study resources
Comprehensive understanding of PMP exam content
Ability to apply PMBOK guide principles
Proficiency in project management tools and techniques
Exam strategy and time management skills
Knowledge of PMI ethical standards

PMP Exam Prep Training (09 Feb 2027)

Tue, 09 Feb 2027 22:30:00 GMT

The PMI Authorized PMP® Certification Prep Training content includes the following:

Instructor Manual/Facilitator Guide
Instructor Slides
Student Manual: Workbook with instructional content and real-world activities
Spotlight Videos and Media: Supplemental student materials
Mastery Builders: End-of-chapter knowledge checks to ensure comprehension of key concepts
Student Checklists: Online lists for students to ensure adequate coverage of key concepts
More than 200 PMP exam practice questions

Upon successful completion of this course, you will gain:

35 hours of project management education/training through this instructor-led PMP® course (part of the Set A and Set B PMP certification requirements)
Access to PMP study resources
Comprehensive understanding of PMP exam content
Ability to apply PMBOK guide principles
Proficiency in project management tools and techniques
Exam strategy and time management skills
Knowledge of PMI ethical standards

PMP Exam Prep Training (11 Feb 2027)

Thu, 11 Feb 2027 22:30:00 GMT

The PMI Authorized PMP® Certification Prep Training content includes the following:

Instructor Manual/Facilitator Guide
Instructor Slides
Student Manual: Workbook with instructional content and real-world activities
Spotlight Videos and Media: Supplemental student materials
Mastery Builders: End-of-chapter knowledge checks to ensure comprehension of key concepts
Student Checklists: Online lists for students to ensure adequate coverage of key concepts
More than 200 PMP exam practice questions

Upon successful completion of this course, you will gain:

35 hours of project management education/training through this instructor-led PMP® course (part of the Set A and Set B PMP certification requirements)
Access to PMP study resources
Comprehensive understanding of PMP exam content
Ability to apply PMBOK guide principles
Proficiency in project management tools and techniques
Exam strategy and time management skills
Knowledge of PMI ethical standards

PMP Exam Prep Training (16 Feb 2027)

Tue, 16 Feb 2027 22:30:00 GMT

The PMI Authorized PMP® Certification Prep Training content includes the following:

Instructor Manual/Facilitator Guide
Instructor Slides
Student Manual: Workbook with instructional content and real-world activities
Spotlight Videos and Media: Supplemental student materials
Mastery Builders: End-of-chapter knowledge checks to ensure comprehension of key concepts
Student Checklists: Online lists for students to ensure adequate coverage of key concepts
More than 200 PMP exam practice questions

Upon successful completion of this course, you will gain:

35 hours of project management education/training through this instructor-led PMP® course (part of the Set A and Set B PMP certification requirements)
Access to PMP study resources
Comprehensive understanding of PMP exam content
Ability to apply PMBOK guide principles
Proficiency in project management tools and techniques
Exam strategy and time management skills
Knowledge of PMI ethical standards

PMP Exam Prep Training (18 Feb 2027)

Thu, 18 Feb 2027 22:30:00 GMT

The PMI Authorized PMP® Certification Prep Training content includes the following:

Instructor Manual/Facilitator Guide
Instructor Slides
Student Manual: Workbook with instructional content and real-world activities
Spotlight Videos and Media: Supplemental student materials
Mastery Builders: End-of-chapter knowledge checks to ensure comprehension of key concepts
Student Checklists: Online lists for students to ensure adequate coverage of key concepts
More than 200 PMP exam practice questions

Upon successful completion of this course, you will gain:

35 hours of project management education/training through this instructor-led PMP® course (part of the Set A and Set B PMP certification requirements)
Access to PMP study resources
Comprehensive understanding of PMP exam content
Ability to apply PMBOK guide principles
Proficiency in project management tools and techniques
Exam strategy and time management skills
Knowledge of PMI ethical standards

PMP Exam Prep Training (23 Feb 2027)

Tue, 23 Feb 2027 22:30:00 GMT

The PMI Authorized PMP® Certification Prep Training content includes the following:

Instructor Manual/Facilitator Guide
Instructor Slides
Student Manual: Workbook with instructional content and real-world activities
Spotlight Videos and Media: Supplemental student materials
Mastery Builders: End-of-chapter knowledge checks to ensure comprehension of key concepts
Student Checklists: Online lists for students to ensure adequate coverage of key concepts
More than 200 PMP exam practice questions

Upon successful completion of this course, you will gain:

35 hours of project management education/training through this instructor-led PMP® course (part of the Set A and Set B PMP certification requirements)
Access to PMP study resources
Comprehensive understanding of PMP exam content
Ability to apply PMBOK guide principles
Proficiency in project management tools and techniques
Exam strategy and time management skills
Knowledge of PMI ethical standards

PMP Exam Prep Training (25 Feb 2027)

Thu, 25 Feb 2027 22:30:00 GMT

The PMI Authorized PMP® Certification Prep Training content includes the following:

Instructor Manual/Facilitator Guide
Instructor Slides
Student Manual: Workbook with instructional content and real-world activities
Spotlight Videos and Media: Supplemental student materials
Mastery Builders: End-of-chapter knowledge checks to ensure comprehension of key concepts
Student Checklists: Online lists for students to ensure adequate coverage of key concepts
More than 200 PMP exam practice questions

Upon successful completion of this course, you will gain:

35 hours of project management education/training through this instructor-led PMP® course (part of the Set A and Set B PMP certification requirements)
Access to PMP study resources
Comprehensive understanding of PMP exam content
Ability to apply PMBOK guide principles
Proficiency in project management tools and techniques
Exam strategy and time management skills
Knowledge of PMI ethical standards

NLS: Digital Change Leadership Lab (02 Mar 2027)

Tue, 02 Mar 2027 04:00:00 GMT

Tech leaders today are comfortable adopting new tools and platforms, but even the best technology can fail to deliver value if it isn’t implemented effectively. The Digital Change Leadership Lab equips leaders and emerging change agents with the practical skills, frameworks, and hands-on experience needed to roll out digital initiatives smoothly, at speed, and with measurable impact.

Over 6 weeks, participants work through cohort-based learning, real-world exercises, and a capstone project, tailoring a “Digital Change Playbook” they can apply immediately. By the end, they’ll have the confidence and tools to drive adoption, minimize disruption, and ensure technology investments accelerate business results.

PMP Exam Prep Training (02 Mar 2027)

Tue, 02 Mar 2027 22:30:00 GMT

The PMI Authorized PMP® Certification Prep Training content includes the following:

Instructor Manual/Facilitator Guide
Instructor Slides
Student Manual: Workbook with instructional content and real-world activities
Spotlight Videos and Media: Supplemental student materials
Mastery Builders: End-of-chapter knowledge checks to ensure comprehension of key concepts
Student Checklists: Online lists for students to ensure adequate coverage of key concepts
More than 200 PMP exam practice questions

Upon successful completion of this course, you will gain:

35 hours of project management education/training through this instructor-led PMP® course (part of the Set A and Set B PMP certification requirements)
Access to PMP study resources
Comprehensive understanding of PMP exam content
Ability to apply PMBOK guide principles
Proficiency in project management tools and techniques
Exam strategy and time management skills
Knowledge of PMI ethical standards

PMP Exam Prep Training (04 Mar 2027)

Thu, 04 Mar 2027 22:30:00 GMT

The PMI Authorized PMP® Certification Prep Training content includes the following:

Instructor Manual/Facilitator Guide
Instructor Slides
Student Manual: Workbook with instructional content and real-world activities
Spotlight Videos and Media: Supplemental student materials
Mastery Builders: End-of-chapter knowledge checks to ensure comprehension of key concepts
Student Checklists: Online lists for students to ensure adequate coverage of key concepts
More than 200 PMP exam practice questions

Upon successful completion of this course, you will gain:

35 hours of project management education/training through this instructor-led PMP® course (part of the Set A and Set B PMP certification requirements)
Access to PMP study resources
Comprehensive understanding of PMP exam content
Ability to apply PMBOK guide principles
Proficiency in project management tools and techniques
Exam strategy and time management skills
Knowledge of PMI ethical standards

PMP Exam Prep Training (09 Mar 2027)

Tue, 09 Mar 2027 22:30:00 GMT

The PMI Authorized PMP® Certification Prep Training content includes the following:

Instructor Manual/Facilitator Guide
Instructor Slides
Student Manual: Workbook with instructional content and real-world activities
Spotlight Videos and Media: Supplemental student materials
Mastery Builders: End-of-chapter knowledge checks to ensure comprehension of key concepts
Student Checklists: Online lists for students to ensure adequate coverage of key concepts
More than 200 PMP exam practice questions

Upon successful completion of this course, you will gain:

35 hours of project management education/training through this instructor-led PMP® course (part of the Set A and Set B PMP certification requirements)
Access to PMP study resources
Comprehensive understanding of PMP exam content
Ability to apply PMBOK guide principles
Proficiency in project management tools and techniques
Exam strategy and time management skills
Knowledge of PMI ethical standards

PMP Exam Prep Training (11 Mar 2027)

Thu, 11 Mar 2027 22:30:00 GMT

The PMI Authorized PMP® Certification Prep Training content includes the following:

Instructor Manual/Facilitator Guide
Instructor Slides
Student Manual: Workbook with instructional content and real-world activities
Spotlight Videos and Media: Supplemental student materials
Mastery Builders: End-of-chapter knowledge checks to ensure comprehension of key concepts
Student Checklists: Online lists for students to ensure adequate coverage of key concepts
More than 200 PMP exam practice questions

Upon successful completion of this course, you will gain:

35 hours of project management education/training through this instructor-led PMP® course (part of the Set A and Set B PMP certification requirements)
Access to PMP study resources
Comprehensive understanding of PMP exam content
Ability to apply PMBOK guide principles
Proficiency in project management tools and techniques
Exam strategy and time management skills
Knowledge of PMI ethical standards

NLS: Data Analytics and Interactive Reporting for SME's (06 Apr 2027)

Tue, 06 Apr 2027 03:00:00 GMT

This instructor-led, 7-week program is designed to empower data managers, analysts, and report builders with the skills necessary to design, build, and maintain interactive data reports using Microsoft Power Query, Power Pivot, and Power BI Desktop. Participants will learn to extract and transform data from multiple sources, create data models, and apply DAX calculations to deliver accurate, timely, and actionable insights.

The course emphasizes real-world application: participants will bring their own reporting challenges to the sessions and collaborate with the instructor and their peers to develop solutions that can be implemented immediately within their organizations. By the end of the program, participants will have developed the confidence to automate data extraction, reduce manual errors, and build interactive dashboards that empower decision-makers with current and reliable information.

Designed specifically for small-to-medium businesses in Nova Scotia, this course addresses the need for efficient, real-time data analytics and reporting, helping organizations move beyond static spreadsheets to dynamic, self-service analytics. Participants will leave the course with enhanced skills in data consolidation, advanced calculations, and best practices for building scalable, sustainable reporting systems that support operational excellence and growth.