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FREE ONLINE TRAINING: Human Resource Essentials
Human Resources Training
Date: Every Thursday starting January 16, 2025 and ending March 20, 2025
Time: 9:00am to 1:00pm
Location: Delivered via Zoom
Human Resource knowledge is the foundation for creating healthy and profitable workplaces. Good HR practices are required to create environments where employees are committed to the business success and are motivated to provide excellent customer service.
It is critical to stay up to date as our workplaces change and employee expectations evolve. The current labour market highlights the need for organizations to expand their HR knowledge and the assess the effectiveness of their practices.
In this course you will learn how to implement a HR structure that aligns with current workplace realities. The training will provide you with the tools and confidence to handle common workplace situations such as hiring the right people, meeting legal obligations, engaging employees, dealing with performance issues and when necessary, ending employment.
Course topics include:
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Successful Hiring
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Performance Management
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Delivering Feedback
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Employee Engagement
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Labour Standards Legislation
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Employee Handbook Policies
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Respectful Workplaces
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Health and Safety Compliance
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Ending Employment and Terminations
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Rewards and Recognition
About the Trainer:
Genevieve MacInnis 20 years of Human Resources experience working with midsized Canadian companies and large multinationals in both unionized and non-unionized environments.
She achieved her Certified Human Resources Professional designation in 2006 and has multiple certificates in Adult Education. Genevieve has delivered over 2000 hours of HR, Leadership, Communication and Conflict Resolution training.
Genevieve is the founder of Inspired Change Consulting, providing services in the areas of Employee Engagement, Leadership Development and Implementing Change.
TRAINING TIMELINE:
- To sign up for the training, you must complete the required registration fields, which are required by the Department of Labour Skills & Immigration.
- Once we receive your completed form, your information will be provided to your trainer and they will contact you to complete an Individual Needs Assessment to ensure this training is the right fit for you and your business.
- Your trainer will then become your point of contact for the training and they will provide you with the information on how to join the sessions each week.
PARTICIPANT REQUIREMENTS:
- The program must be taken on a computer, laptop, or tablet, no phones.
- Participants must have a reliable Internet connection.
- Headphones with a microphone and a webcam.
- Participants must display video; required to ensure the connection to the instructor and other participants.
- A quiet place, free of distractions.
*The above are critically important not only for the success of individual participants but also the success of the entire group.
Date and Time
Thursday Jan 16, 2025
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM AST
10 Week Course
Every Thursday starting January 16, 2025 and ending March 20, 2025
Time: 9:00am to 1:00pm
Location
ONLINE VIA ZOOM
You must have access to your own equipment, a computer, with camera and audio tools, such as headphones or speakers.
Fees/Admission
FREE - You must register, the instructor will reach out to you to confirm your qualifications
PREFERENCE WILL BE GIVEN TO MEMBERS
Fully-funded by the Nova Scotia Dept. of Labour, Skills & Immigration
**Please note: your registration gives Halifax Chamber of Commerce permission to use the photographs taken during the event for any legal use.
Contact Information
Sandra Thomson, Event Manager
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