Introduction
This program, designed by Global Horizon Training Center, provides a comprehensive and modern overview of the role, structure, and activities of the Human Resource (HR) Department.
In today’s dynamic business environment, HR is no longer limited to administrative functions; it plays a strategic role in shaping organizational performance and employee engagement. This course introduces participants to the latest tools, systems, and best practices used in modern HR management.
Participants will gain practical insights into key HR processes, from recruitment and onboarding to performance management and employee relations. The program also highlights the evolving role of HR professionals in managing workplace challenges, supporting organizational goals, and ensuring compliance with ethical and legal standards.
Objectives
By the end of this program, participants will be able to:
- Understand Strategic Human Resource Management (SHRM) concepts
- Describe the role and key functions of the HR department
- Demonstrate awareness of recruitment, resourcing, and reward practices
- Apply best practices in handling employee relations and workplace issues
- Understand performance management in a multicultural environment
- Recognize the importance of HR planning and ethical practices
- Support organizational effectiveness through HR processes
Target Audience
- HR Assistants and HR Officers
- Administrative and Personnel Staff
- Supervisors and Line Managers
- New professionals entering the HR field
- Employees involved in HR-related responsibilities
Outlines
Day 1: An Overview of Human Resource Management
- Introduction to Human Resource Management (HRM)
- HRM vs. Personnel Management
- Core activities and responsibilities of HR
- Strategic HRM (SHRM) concepts
- HR department structure and systems
- Professional qualifications and competencies
Day 2: Administration & Performance Management
- HR administration and business support functions
- Monitoring absenteeism and workforce data
- HR information systems and databases
- Confidentiality and data protection in HR
- Performance management in multicultural environments
- Appraisal systems and 360-degree feedback
- Conducting disciplinary interviews
Day 3: Recruiting, Rewarding, and Retaining Employees
- Workforce flexibility and modern employment models
- Compensation, benefits, and total reward concepts
- Recruitment and selection processes
- Assessment and development centers
- Psychometric and aptitude testing
- Reference checks and onboarding processes
Day 4: Working with and Assisting Employees
- Managing employee problems and workplace challenges
- Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
- Employment law and compliance
- Diversity, inclusion, and workplace ethics
- Handling grievances and investigations
- Workplace mediation techniques
- Exit interviews and employee separation processes
Day 5: HR Planning, Learning & HR Ethics
- Learning and development fundamentals
- Training and development strategies
- Human resource planning and workforce forecasting
- Integrating HR strategies with business objectives
- HR ethics and professional conduct
- Personal development planning (CPD)
About Paris
Lying on the River Seine, Paris is commonly referred to as the city for lovers, but it's actually a fantastic place for anyone to visit and explore. It's full of history, art, literature and amazing architecture for starters, but is also well known as being home to high fashion, which makes it a popular shopping destination. Visitors to the French Capital will find both high-end designer stores and quirky boutiques. The attractions of Paris range for art museums to shopping to simply taking a walk and soaking up the atmosphere. To top it all off, Paris has plenty of superb food and drink, in case there weren't already enough reasons to travel to Paris.
Things to do and places to visit in Paris
Anyone who travels to Paris is in for a treat, as it is a beautiful city full of atmosphere. Many of Paris' attractions are world-famous, but it's also a city where you can find hidden gems. Taking a flight to Paris for a short visit is really like visiting a number of different cities, as all of its neighbourhoods, or arrondissements, have their own distinct character. Examples include the medieval Latin Quarter and the bohemian Marais. Each and every one is worth exploring.
Great things to do in Paris include:
- Checking out the views from the top of the Eiffel Tower.
- Seeing renowned masterpieces, including the Mona Lisa in the Louvre.
- Taking a tour of the impressive, albeit slightly creepy, Paris Catacombs.
- Marvelling at the beautiful Notre Dame Cathedral.
- Browsing the designer stores around the Champs-Elysees.
- Munching snails in one of the city's haute cuisine eateries.
- Visiting the graves of luminaries including Oscar Wilde and Jim Morrison at Pere Lachaise Cemetery.
- Admiring the imposing Arc de Triomphe.
- Wandering around the boutiques of the Marais district.
- Watching the famous Paris St-Germain football team play.
- Taking in the Impressionist art at the Musee D'Orsay.
- Watching the world go by from a cafe terrace.
- Visiting the distinctive Centre Georges Pompidou.