SHRM® Essentials of Human Resource Management
Certificate Program
COURSE CONTENT


The six learning modules cover broad spectrum of topics and provide important knowledge and skills you can use immediately in your day-to-day job:

  1. Resource Management: Gain a clear understanding of the HR function
    • Roles and responsibilities
    • Important steps and outcomes in the HR planning process.

  2. Employment Law: Enhance your ability to apply key HR legislation
    • Civil Rights Act
    • EEOC, Affirmative Action, and elements of the affirmative action plan
    • Pregnancy, Age and Disability legislation
    • Many other employee protection laws

  3. Recruitment and Selection: Gain important skills for selecting employees
    • Recruiting methods and their effectiveness
    • Key selection tools
    • Adverse impact calculations
    • Interview biases

  4. Compensation and Benefits: Learn the key elements of a total compensation system
    • Framework for base pay, incentives, differentials and increases
    • Job analysis and documentation
    • Methods for job evaluation
    • Benefits commonly offered by employers

  5. Employee Development: Gain an understanding of orientation, development and training
    • Effective adult learning, both on-the-job and off-the-job
    • Four levels of evaluation

  6. Performance Management: Discover the purpose and process for performance appraisals
    • Common appraisal methods and errors
    • Legal concepts surrounding the disciplinary process
    • Guideline for conducting disciplinary meetings

TO CONTACT US:
Phone: 254.298.8312
Fax: 254.298.8317
E-mail: kathy.brandner@templejc.edu


Each participant receives a Participant Activities Book and a Participant’s Reference Book.