Previous year training modules are available for historical and re-training purposes. Completion of prior year modules will not suffice for the current year annual ethics training requirements. Contact your IC Ethics Officials if you have questions.
2024 Annual Ethics Training
Training topics include: A scenario involving work related to the Inflation Reduction Act to highlight the different ways ethics issues can arise in our day-to-day work at the Department. Contains links to key ethics materials, including the Standards of Ethical Conduct for Employees of the Executive Branch, HHS Supplemental Standards of Ethical Conduct, HHS Supplemental Financial Disclosure Regulations, and contact information for the Designated Agency Ethics Official, Deputy Ethics Counselors, and Ethics Coordinators.
2023 Annual Ethics Training
Training topics include: Financial conflicts of interest, an appearance of loss of impartiality, misuse of position, impermissible gifts, outside activity requirements, and the ethics rules as they apply to social media use.
2022 Annual Ethics Training
Training topics include: Financial Conflicts of Interest, Appearance of Loss of Impartiality, and Foreign Influence.
2021 Annual Ethics Training
Training topics include: Financial Conflicts of Interest, Appearance of Loss of Impartiality, and Foreign Influence.
2020 Annual Ethics Training
Training topics include: Prohibited sources during the COVID-19 Pandemic, Seeking and Negotiating for Employment with Non-Federal Employers, Post-Government Service Employment with Non-Federal Employers, Insider Training, and Supervisor's Heigtened Ethics Role.
2019 Annual Ethics Training
Training topics include: General Principles of Public Service, Conflicting Financial Interests, Impartiality in Performing Official Duties, Gifts from Outside Sources, Partisan Political Activity, and Ethics Considerations During a Furlough.
2018 Annual Ethics Training
Training topics include: Social Media, Hatch Act, Conflicting Financial Interests, Impartiality in Performing Official Duties, Misuse of Position, and Gifts.
2017 Annual Ethics Training
Training topics include: Conflicting Financial Interest, Impartiality, Misuse of Position, Insider Trading, Gifts from Outside Sources, and Gifts Between Employees.
2016 Annual Ethics Training
Training topics include: Political Activity Restrictions, General Principles of Ethics Conduct, Conflicting Financial Interest, Insider Trading, and Lobbying Restrictions.
2015 Annual Ethics Training
Training topics include: Gifts, Seeking Employment with Non-Federal Employers, and Post-Employment with Non-Federal Employers
2014 Annual Ethics Training
Training topics include: Misuse of Position, Outside Activities, and the Hatch Act.
2013 Annual Ethics Training
Training topics include: Financial Conflicts of Interest and Appearance of Loss of Impartiality.
2012 Annual Ethics Training
Training topics include: Seeking Employment and Post-Employment.