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Succession Planning and Career Development in Canada

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Build practical skills in critical roles capability and talent risks and career pathways and succession criteria.

16 hours (2 days) Professional Human Resources

THE BIG PICTURE

About this course

Succession Planning and Career Development develops your understanding of critical roles capability and talent risks. The learning path connects career pathways and succession criteria with development actions and employee conversations, then brings these ideas together through monitoring readiness fairness and progress. Use the course outline to discuss the scope that fits your role, current experience, and team objectives. A suitable training plan should connect each concept to a relevant work scenario, give you opportunities to explain decisions, and make time for questions and feedback. For certification-related topics, this listing describes training or study support, not an official credential or a claim of authorized training-partner status. Check the current awarding-body requirements and exam version with your advisor. Contact MindClick for the delivery format, teaching language, instructor profile, duration, dates, and a written fee proposal. These details are confirmed for your individual or team inquiry rather than assumed from another provider’s program.

What you’ll learn

  • Explain critical roles capability and talent risks in a practical work context.
  • Make informed choices about career pathways and succession criteria.
  • Recognize common pitfalls in development actions and employee conversations.
  • Connect monitoring readiness fairness and progress to a practical action plan.

A CLEAR PATH FORWARD

Recommended learning plan

2-day learning plan

Learn through a people-management case, with focused discussions, practical exercises and work you can take away.

Learning route
2 recommended days
Practical work
2 guided activities
Finish with
A practical review

Take a look at each day. Open a section to see the topics and practical work.

Day 1Critical roles capability and talent risksExplore the essentials and put them to work.

What we’ll cover

  • Critical roles capability
  • Talent risks
  • Career pathways
  • Succession criteria

Put it into practice

Assess a scenario, rank the risks and choose controls that can be evidenced and monitored.

You’ll take away
A prioritized risk-and-control register

Day 2Development actions and employee conversationsConnect the ideas, practise the decisions and build on your earlier work.

What we’ll cover

  • Development actions
  • Employee conversations
  • Monitoring readiness fairness
  • Progress

Put it into practice

Review a workplace case and draft a fair, evidence-based response with clear ownership and follow-up.

You’ll take away
A people-practice action plan

Bring it all together

Explain your recommendation, the evidence behind it and how you would implement it fairly.

Fees

Fee per learner outside India. Exam fees are not included.
Delivery formatFee per learnerExam fee
Live online $2,800 USD
≈ C$3,985
Not included
Classroom $4,500 USD
≈ C$6,405
Not included

Local amounts are indicative only, converted at the rate captured on 2026-10-02. You are charged in USD and your bank sets the final rate.

Awarding-body exam and certification fees are not included in the training fee. Confirm the current fee, any applicable tax and what the fee covers in writing before you pay.

Prerequisites

  • Bring a workplace example without personal or confidential employee information.

FIND YOUR START

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Choose a published start, then review your offer in the same enrollment flow. A start date is not the full timetable or a seat reservation.

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Oct102026
Confirmed by MindClickClassroomWeekend start

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Training location
Toronto, Canada
Local timezone
America/Toronto

Venue and full session timetable to be supplied.

Nov92026
Confirmed by MindClickLive onlineWeekday start

Starts

Training location
Toronto, Canada
Local timezone
America/Toronto

Joining details and full session timetable to be supplied.

Dec122026
Confirmed by MindClickLive onlineWeekend start

Starts

Training location
Toronto, Canada
Local timezone
America/Toronto

Joining details and full session timetable to be supplied.

Jan112027
Confirmed by MindClickClassroomWeekday start

Starts

Training location
Toronto, Canada
Local timezone
America/Toronto

Venue and full session timetable to be supplied.

Feb132027
Confirmed by MindClickClassroomWeekend start

Starts

Training location
Toronto, Canada
Local timezone
America/Toronto

Venue and full session timetable to be supplied.

Mar82027
Confirmed by MindClickLive onlineWeekday start

Starts

Training location
Toronto, Canada
Local timezone
America/Toronto

Joining details and full session timetable to be supplied.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Succession Planning and Career Development cover?

The course outline covers critical roles capability and talent risks, career pathways and succession criteria, development actions and employee conversations, monitoring readiness fairness and progress. Discuss the depth and emphasis you need with a MindClick advisor.

Can I request this training from the UAE or Saudi Arabia?

Yes. MindClick accepts training inquiries from individuals and teams in the UAE and Saudi Arabia. Confirm online or in-person delivery, the venue if applicable, teaching language, and dates before booking. UAE uses UTC+4; Saudi Arabia uses UTC+3.

Does this listing include an official qualification or exam voucher?

This is a training or study-support listing, not an official qualification award. Certification names identify the subject of preparation, not a partner endorsement. Confirm current eligibility, authorized delivery arrangements where required, and exam-voucher inclusion separately.

What are the fees and duration?

Contact MindClick for a written proposal based on your learning needs and delivery format. Confirm the training fee, applicable taxes, duration, materials, exam fees if relevant, and any additional charges before enrolling.

How do I choose the right starting point?

Share your current role, experience, goals, and preferred learning format. Ask about prerequisites and the current curriculum before booking. Training does not guarantee an exam pass, certification, or employment.

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