Course description
HR Policies and Procedures
This workshop consisting of brief presentations by the consultant followed by numerous case studies and team based activities. The course also relies on round table discussions and presentations of work completed to ensure learning and retention of knowledge.
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Who should attend?
Who Should Attend
Professionals working in human resources planning or human resources administration who are directly responsible for developing HR policies and procedures. This course is also suitable for human resources managers who wish to sharpen their skills in writing HR policies and procedures.
Training content
Human resources management
- Towards a modern definition
- The main functions in HR management
- Competency-based HR management
- HR deliverables: a model for multiple roles
- HR as business partner
- HR competencies: moving from traditional HR to strategic HR
The strategic role of human resources
- The evolution of HR into a strategic function
- Steps to building the strategic role of human resources
- Policies and procedures as the cornerstone in strategizing human resources
Basic writing tips
- Writing in an impersonal style
- Organizing paragraphs and sentences
- Using simple, specific and positive language
- Using active verbs
- Applying easy and effective grammatical rules
- The gunning fox index for writing complexity
Human resources policies and procedures
- Nature and importance of policies and procedures
- Policies versus procedures
- Why are HR policies and procedures required?
- Expressing values in HR policies and procedures
- Importance of statutory inclusions
- Formulating HR policies and procedures
- A partial list of policies
- Contents and sections of a policy
- Practical policy writing activities
Development of human resources procedures
- Defining processes and procedures
- Differences between processes and procedures
- Considerations in developing processes and procedures
- Building your process
- Use of flowchart symbols
- Writing detailed procedures to support process maps
- Main considerations in developing HR procedures
- The development process
- Developing HR procedures – practical application
Human Resources Management Systems (HRMS)
- Introduction and briefing
- Relating HRMS to policies and procedures
- The various applications
- Oracle human resources management system
- Sap human resources management system
Certification / Credits
- List the human resources functions and responsibilities
- Identify the contributions the human resources functions to organizational success
- Explain the difference between policies, processes and procedures
- Apply appropriate HR policies and procedures writing techniques
- Describe the purpose and usefulness of human resources policies and procedures
- Develop human resources policies and procedures
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CONVERTAS offers a series of specialized training services across all areas of business, helping employees develop and increase their skills. Our highly qualified trainers through our specifically designed courses and workshops, as well as our innovative training methodology, will provide...