2026-2027 Catalogue of Training Programs
Welcome to the NPSIA Professional Training and Development catalogue of open-registration programs for 2026 – 2027.
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NPSIA-PT&D’s programme in Negotiation features the SageBargaining method developed by our principal instructors: Dr. Brian Tomlin and Dr. Michael Dolan is offered in cooperation with the Centre for Public and International Affairs Training and Management (CPIAT&D).
The Practical Certificate in Negotiation (Negotiation Skills) (1-day)
Available on a custom basis only. Click here to learn more about this workshop.
Learn more about the Practical Certificate in Negotiation Skills here.
The Professional Certificate in Intergovernmental and International Negotiation (4-days)
Winter, 2027: January 18, 19, 25 and 26, 2027
Learn more about the Professional Certificate in Intergovernmental and International Negotiation here.
The Executive Certificate in Intergovernmental and International Negotiation,
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The Practical Certificate in Strategic Foresight
Fall 2026: November 17 and 18, 2026
Winter 2027: February 15 and 16, 2027
Spring 2027: Dates TBD
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The Practical Certificate in International Conflict Management -Prevention, Diplomacy and Mediation- is not currently scheduled for delivery during this calendar year. Learn more about this workshop here.
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The Practical CertThe Practical Certificate in Canadian National Security
- Summer 2026: August 19 and 20, 2026
- Winter 2027: Dates TBD
Learn more about the Practical Certificate in Canadian National Security here.
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Learn more aLearn more about The Practical Certificate in Defence Intelligence workshop here.
The Practical Certificate in Open Source Intelligence
- 2026-2027: Not available.
Learn more about The Practical Certificate in Open Source Intelligence workshop here.
Also, see our Practical Certificate in Insider Risk Management – Open-Source Research and Intelligence workshop under “International – Critical Infrastructure Protection.”
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- The Certificate in Practical International Affairs Management (PIAM) is not currently scheduled for delivery during this calendar year. Click here to learn more.
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The Practical Certificate in International Social Protocol – Networking, Reception and Dining Etiquette for Professionals –
- Fall 2026: October 28, 2026 – In-person
Click here for more information. - Winter 2027: February 17, 2027 – In-person
Click here for more information.
The Practical Certificate in Diplomatic Protocol
- Fall 2026: October 29 and 30, 2026 – Hybrid
Click here for more information. - Winter 2027: February 18 and 19, 2026 – Hybrid
Click here for more information.
The Professional Certificate in Diplomatic Protocol and Etiquette
Winter 2027: February 17-19, 2027 – The Professional Certificate in Diplomatic Protocol and Etiquette (both Practical workshops combined)
Click here for more information.Fall 2026: October 28 – 30, 2026 – The Professional Certificate in Diplomatic Protocol and Etiquette (both Practical workshops combined)
Click here for more information. - Fall 2026: October 28, 2026 – In-person
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The Practical Certificate in Insider Risk Management – Foundations for Screening and Risk Factors
- NEW DATES !!! Fall 2026: November 19 and 20, 2026 (was October 1 and 2, 2026)
Learn more about this Practical Certificate in Insider Risk Management, offered in cooperation with the Canadian Insider Risk Centre of Excellence here.
The Practical Certificate in Insider Risk Management – Investigations
- NEW DATES !!! Fall 2026: December 3 and 4, 2026 (was November 5 and 6, 2026)
Learn more about this Practical Certificate in Insider Risk Management, offered in cooperation with the Canadian Insider Risk Centre of Excellence here.
NEW !!! The Practical Certificate in Canadian Nuclear Energy Infrastructure
- Fall 2026: November 23 and 24, 2026
Learn more about the Practical Certificate in Canadian Nuclear Energy Infrastructure here.
The Practical Certificate in Insider Risk Management – Program Building and Organizational Integration
- Winter 2026: February 8 and 9, 2027
Learn more about this Practical Certificate in Insider Risk Management, offered in cooperation with the Canadian Insider Risk Centre of Excellence here.
The Practical Certificate in Insider Risk Management – Open-Source Research and Intelligence
- Winter 2027: March 18 and 19, 2027
Learn more about this Practical Certificate in Insider Risk Management, offered in cooperation with the Canadian Insider Risk Centre of Excellence here.
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- The Professional Certificate in International Partnership Management. This workshop is available on a custom basis only and is not presently available for individual open-registration. Click here to learn more.
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- Please visit the Centre for Trade Policy and Law at: http://www.carleton.ca/ctpl/
- Please visit the Centre for Trade Policy and Law at: http://www.carleton.ca/ctpl/