Certificates and Licences
Certificates
Certified in Cybersecurity, International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium (ISC2)
Represents an understanding of security principles; incident response, business continuity (BC) and disaster recovery (DR) concepts; access control concepts; network security; and security operations.
Diplôme d’études en langue française (DELF) B2, Ministry of National Education, Government of France
Internationally represents a degree of independence in constructing arguments and ideas with spontaneity and fluency by writing, speaking, listening, and reading in the French Language for non-native French speakers
Ecology: Ecosystem Dynamics and Conservation, American Museum of Natural History
Represents an understanding of: the study of ecosystems; ecology and ecosystem dynamics using a systems thinking lens; how to investigate the complex array of factors that inform management efforts; whether an ecosystem can recover from anthropogenic disruption and what role humans can, and should, play in that recovery
Essentials of Enterprise Security Risk Management, ASIS International
Enterprise Security Risk Management (ESRM) is a strategic approach to security management that ties an organization’s security practice to its overall strategy using globally accepted and established risk management principles
Represents an understanding of how to: describe the ESRM cycle, and the roles and responsibilities of ESRM actors; align an organization’s ESRM to its mission, values, operating environment, and stakeholders; apply ESRM founding principles (holistic risk management, partnership with stakeholders, transparency, and governance) to an organization’s risk management strategy; and, use ESRM knowledge and skills to advance an organization’s risk management practices
Essentials of Security Risk Assessment, ASIS International
A security risk assessment considers the probability and criticality of an organization’s threats, assets, and vulnerabilities in order to determine the organization’s security risk priorities
Represents an understanding of how to: outline the security risk assessment process; determine and assess sources of risk; collect data and report on incidents; conduct site surveys and interviews; and, identify and assess countermeasures
Gender-based Analysis Plus (GBA+), Government of Canada
Gender-based Analysis Plus (GBA+) is an analytical process used to assess how diverse groups of women, men and non-binary people may experience policies, programs, and initiatives
Represents an understanding of how to: define the key concepts of GBA+; apply foundational GBA+ concepts and processes; recognize how various identity factors can influence the experience of federal government initiatives; and, identify how GBA+ can enhance the responsiveness, effectiveness, and outcomes of federal government initiatives
How to Leverage OSINT Data During a Crisis, ASIS International
Represents an understanding of OSINT’s role during a crisis: the importance of primary data sources, which data sources and tools will support the crisis response, and the common pitfalls of using OSINT data.
Represents an understanding of how to effectively respond to a crisis through quickly being able to communicate the crisis alert and its impact, and through effectively scaling an OSINT team.
safeTalk, Carleton University
Represents knowledge on how to: notice and respond to situations where suicide thoughts might be present; recognize that invitations for help are often overlooked; move beyond the common tendency to miss, dismiss, and avoid suicide; apply the TALK steps: Tell, Ask, Listen, and Keep Safe; and, connect those with thoughts of suicide to community resources for further help
Tropical Forest Landscapes 101: Conservation & Restoration, Yale University
Represents an understanding of: the workings of a tropical forest ecosystem, and how it relates to climate change and biodiversity; the importance of tropical forest landscapes, and the actors and motivations driving restoration and conservation efforts; conservation theory and dynamic aspects of conserving species and landscapes; a spectrum of restoration strategies and key considerations for restoration; and, basic financial concepts and potential sources of conservation and restoration funding
Licences
G Driver’s License, Government of Ontario
Represents a knowledge of vehicle operations and safety
Allows the holder to drive a car, van, or small truck
Pleasure Craft Operator Card, Government of Canada
Represents a knowledge of boat operations and safety
Allows the holder to captain a recreational motor boat
SMART Serve License, The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario
Provincially represents knowledge of alcohol and gaming laws
Allows the holder to serve alcohol in public establishments