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Fundamentals of Human Resources Management

AMA - American Management Association, Online (+3 locations)
Length
2 days
Price
2,595 USD
Next course start
7 November, 2024 (+11 start dates)
Delivery
Classroom, Virtual Classroom
Length
2 days
Price
2,595 USD
Next course start
7 November, 2024 (+11 start dates)
Delivery
Classroom, Virtual Classroom
From 2,595 USD / person

Course description

AMA - American Management Association

Fundamentals of Human Resources Management

Whether you're a recently appointed HR manager, are new to HR or have a non-HR job with HR responsibilities, this course can give you the know-how you need. Understand essential HR functions and learn to develop an action plan to put to work in your organization.

This comprehensive seminar delivers a modern view of HR's role and will educate you and give you an opportunity to practice your skills in a variety of areas, including but not limited to:

  • Legal responsibilities
  • Talent Acquisition (Recruiting)
  • Talent Assessment (Performance Management and Diversity)
  • Talent Development (Coaching and Leadership Development)
  • Talent Measurement (Compensation) and much more

How You Will Benefit

  • Understand HR's role as a vital contributor to your organization's success
  • Discover strategies to attract and retain top talent
  • Examine best practices for managing performance and creating compensation, training and benefit systems that drive bottom-line results
  • Identify and deal with potentially explosive issues with an eye to both legal requirements and the needs of your business
  • Analyze HR issues and develop action plans you can implement in your organization
  • See how HR and non-HR functions in every organization can create an effective, complementary work environment

Upcoming start dates

Choose between 11 start dates

7 November, 2024

  • Classroom
  • Chicago

7 November, 2024

  • Classroom
  • Chicago

11 December, 2024

  • Virtual Classroom
  • Online

11 December, 2024

  • Virtual Classroom
  • Online

12 December, 2024

  • Classroom
  • New York City

12 December, 2024

  • Classroom
  • New York City

27 January, 2025

  • Virtual Classroom
  • Online

12 March, 2025

  • Virtual Classroom
  • Online

10 April, 2025

  • Classroom
  • New York City

6 May, 2025

  • Virtual Classroom
  • Online

9 June, 2025

  • Classroom
  • Dallas

Who should attend?

 

HR practitioners with less than three years’ experience; non-HR practitioners with HR responsibilities; more experienced HR professionals seeking a fast-paced review of the role of HR in today’s rapidly-evolving workplace.

Training content

Learning Objectives

  • Demonstrate Expertise in a Number of HR Areas, Including (But Not Limited to) Legal Responsibilities, Talent Assessment, Talent Acquisition, and More
  • Go Back to Your Employer with Significantly More Knowledge on How to Be a Strategic Business Partner and Optimally Run an HR Function, Regardless of Your Level
  • Apply Your New Knowledge in Everyday Interactions with Your Teams

Course Outline, AMA HR Philosophy, and Organizational Assessment

  • Understand Why an Emphasis on Talent, Establishing Relationships and Being Strategic Is So Important (While Also Making Sure That the Functional Areas Are Taken Care Of)
  • Think About How Strategic or Functional Your Job Is and How HR at Your Organization Is Perceived Overall

Relationships and Gaining Trust

  • Understand the Importance of Building Relationships
  • Assess Your Own Relationships and Identify Areas for Improvement
  • Describe the Business Impact of Improved Relationships Between HR and Non-HR

Legal Responsibilities

  • Compare and Contrast Managerial and HR Legal Responsibilities
  • Identify Key Federal Employment-Related Terms and Legislation
  • Explain Questions and Categories to Avoid During the Employment Process
  • Define and Increase Awareness of Workplace Sexual and Other Harassment
  • Identify Legal Trends and Challenges

Talent Acquisition

  • Identify Characteristics of Well-Written Job Descriptions and When “JDs” Should Be Written
  • Understand Differences Between and Reasons for Using the Five Questioning Techniques
  • Know and Apply the Steps and Best Practices for a Recruiting Process
  • Distinguish Key Aspects of Orientation and Assimilation, and Generate Ideas to Make These Processes Better at Your Organization

Talent Alignment

  • Understand Key Concepts of Talent Alignment, Which May Be a New Term for Many
  • Have an Opportunity-Focused Mindset, So That You Can Help the Employees at Your Organization, Which in Turn Helps the Company
  • Demonstrate Your Skills and Abilities as a Strategic Business Partner By Advising Leadership on Talent Alignment, Whether They Ask for It or Not

Talent Management

  • Identify What Talent Management Is, What It Includes, and Important Aspects of It
  • Understand Domestic and Global Mobility
  • Put Talent Management Learnings into Practice

Talent Assessment: Performance Management and Diversity

  • Understand the Objectives and Elements of a Performance Management System
  • Describe the Respective Roles of All Concerned in Preparing for Performance Management Meetings
  • Practice a Performance Management Discussion
  • Learn the Key Components of Diversity and Why Having Awareness of Diversity Is Important for HR Professionals, Leadership, and Employees
  • Understand the Importance of Assessing Talent with a Diversity Lens to Make Sure Your Organization Is a Fair and Inclusive Environment

Talent Development: Training, Coaching, Mentoring, and Leadership/Career Development

  • Identify the Respective Responsibilities of All Concerned in the Training Process
  • Know Best Practices in Mentoring and Career and Leadership Development
  • Understand What Coaching Is and Also AMA’s Coaching Model
  • Practice How to Coach and How to Help Others Coach

Talent Measurement/Compensation

  • Assess Your Company’s Year-End Performance Review Process and Determine How It Could Be Conducted Better/Differently
  • See the Correlation Between the Year-End Performance Review Process and Compensation
  • Know the Characteristics of an Effective Compensation System
  • Be a Strategic Business Partner By Helping Leadership Be Fair About How Your Employees Are Compensated
  • Instill a “Total Rewards” Mindset in the Employees at Your Company

Talent Retention and Transition

  • Understand the Importance of Retaining the Employees You Have
  • Know All the Factors That Could Lead to Someone Leaving
  • Be Fully Aware of Key Best Practices When You Have to Terminate Someone’s Employment
  • Be Better Prepared for Letting Someone Go By Practicing That Difficult Conversation

Functional HR Areas: Benefits, Employee Handbook, Policies & Procedures Manuals, and HRIS

  • Differentiate Between Mandated and Voluntary Benefits
  • Discuss Typical/Popular Offerings
  • Identify Benefits Trends and Challenges
  • Determine the Contents of an Employee Handbook
  • Identify the Components of a Policies and Procedures Manual
  • Fully Understand the Uses and Best Practices of HRIS (Human Resource Information Systems)

Final Activities: Role-Play and Individual Action Plan

  • Highlight Many of the Learning Points in the Prior Modules By Way of a Group Role-Play
  • Put What You Learned into Practice
  • Create an Action Plan for Your Role and Organization

Costs

Course price for:

  • Non Members: $2595
  • AMA Members: $2345

Certification / Credits

CEU: 1.2, CPE: 14

Reviews

Average rating 4.8

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Matt T.
5/5
18 Oct 2021
Fundamentals of Human Resources Management

everything was very clear, lots of examples in ways to go about each section - thorough. Great presenter and tech support

Aderito P.
5/5
12 Oct 2021
Fundamentals of Human Resources Management

Great instructor and good slides, the producer was very helpful.

Bradly K.
5/5
11 Oct 2021
Fundamentals of Human Resources Management

Russ does a great job of being engaging and thorough about a wide variety of HR-related topics. I feel very well equipped after going through this course.

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