What Is ATD's Government Workforce Conference?

ATD’s Government Workforce is an annual event that focuses on various training, talent management, workforce development, and human resource-related topics. This conference is for professionals in the public sector who are interested in learning more about trends and tactics in training and development, management, leadership, and other related topics.

Join us for at this one-of-a-kind event along with fellow public sector professionals and hear from the federal government’s top thought leaders.

Download the ATD Government Workforce flyer for an overview of the conference. Download here.

This year's conference focuses on the following topics:

• Future of Work
• Fostering Collaboration in a Hybrid Workforce
• Using Mentoring and Coaching to Develop Employees
• Developing Critical Skills for Government Leaders
• Strengthening Employee Engagement
• Human Centered Design
• Building Influence
• Cross-Agency Collaboration
• Creating a Culture of Accountability
• Designing Effective Blended Learning Programs
• DEIA: Building an Inclusive Workforce
• Building a Modern Learning Ecosystem

Who should attend Government Workforce 2023?

• Training, education, and workforce development professionals
• Human resources and organizational development professionals
• Existing and emerging people managers and leaders responsible for developing direct reports

When Is Government Workforce?

Government Workforce is taking place on September 12, 2023, at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC. Immerse yourself in the political epicenter of the United States and benefit from networking opportunities with government officials and industry leaders. Explore the city's historic landmarks, diverse culinary scene, and thriving arts and entertainment offerings.

Earn ATD Recertification Credits

ATD offers certification credits for Associate Professional in Talent Development (APTD) and Certified Professional in Talent Development (CPTD). View the full list of sessions that apply by downloading the document here.

About ATD

The Association for Talent Development (ATD) is the world’s largest professional membership organization supporting those who develop the knowledge and skills of employees, improve performance, and help to achieve results for the organizations they serve. ATD’s members come from more than 120 countries and work in public and private organizations in every industry sector. o Our members and customers are professionals who help others achieve their full potential by improving their knowledge, skills, and abilities. Celebrating our 80th year, ATD continues to be the leader in providing reliable facilitator resources, insights, and research into learning trends, educational tools and courses, professional certifications, and events.