Organization: Africa Center for Project Management
Registration deadline: 05 May 2016
Starting date: 05 May 2016
Ending date: 05 Oct 2016
Africa Center for Project Management (ACPM) in partnership with SCIM Institute, Netherlands are pleased to announce a Diploma in Human Resource Management
The course is offered through Distance Learning. The course starts from 5th May 2016 to 5th October 2016
Course Overview While many of the tasks associated with human resource management are centered in the HR Department, all managers have HR responsibilities. This course will cover the broad range of topics associated with HR management from the perspective of the HR professional, the manager, and the employee.
This Diploma in Human Resource Management is an online professional development course that aims to provide you with the essential foundation knowledge, skills and competencies required to perform effectively in a human resource management team. This course will give participants essential tools for kick starting their career in HR. It is also a great way for existing HR professionals to expand their knowledge.
The Diploma in Human Resource Management Course will introduce you to the field of human resource management - and its growing importance to the success of the organization’s overall performance and success. The course introduces students to the theories, ideas, controversies and challenges involved in managing human resources in contemporary work organizations. The course also focuses on the link between an organization’s overall business strategies and an organization’s HR strategies, policies and practices.
Course Content
- Introduction to human resource management
- HR roles and activities
- HRM challenges
- HRM and globalization
- HRM and innovation
- HRM and sustainability
- Challenge of attracting and retaining staff
- HRM and competitive advantage
- Strategic management
- Strategic HRM
- High performing work systems
- Anti-discrimination laws
- Equal employment opportunity
- Affirmative action
- Occupational health and safety
- Ethics and HRM
- Employee relations
- Industrial relations
- Diversity management
- Work-life balance
- Human resource planning
- Forecasting
- Strategic planning
- Human resource information systems (HRIS)
- Work and job analysis and design
- Organizational structure
- Motivation theories
- Talent management
- Recruitment and selection
- Recruitment and the law
- Employee turnover and retention
- Employee engagement
- Strategic talent development
- Training and development
- Organizational learning
- Employee development, training and careers
- Career management
- Succession planning
- Performance management
- Employee exit
- Reward management
- Motivation and reward theories
- Pay for performance
- International human resource management
- Evaluating human resource management
This course is designed specifically for development organizations.
Course Organizers: Africa Center for Project Management (ACPM) was established in 2004 in Amsterdam with the Africa regional offices in Nairobi. The organization was formed to address capacity building needs among development and corporate organizations in Africa and Asia by offering Online Diplomas and In-House trainings. The organization has over ten years experience working with development partners in capacity building in. We have trained over 5000 development Professionals in various thematic areas.
Exercises:
After they have read the material for each unit, students are expected
to test their own Learning by completing some relevant exercises and
tasks.
Assignments:There are ten assignments
(continuous assessment tests) and one examination to be offered at the end
of the course. Assignments and Continuous Assessment Tests account for 70% while Examination accounts for 30% of the mark. Upon completion of the course you shall be issued with a Diploma Certificate and a course transcript.
Examination
Certificate and Transcripts will be sent after successful completion of the course
DURATION AND COURSE LOAD: 24 Weeks - 5 to 6 hours per week
DATES: 5th May 2016 to 5th October 2016 (Six Months course)
REGIONS TARGETED: Global
COURSE: FEE: $800
ORGANIZERS: Africa Center for Project Management (ACPM)
LANGUAGE: English only
FORMAT: Web-based and Distance Learning facilitated
GENERAL COURSE
Peter Karegwa.
The Academics Coordinator
Africa Center for Project Management
Krishna Center, Woodvale Groove,
Nairobi-Kenya
Tel: +254-20-522-5929
Mobile: +254 721-77-64-49
Email: info@onlinelearningcentre.org
Email:Diploma@africaprojectcenter.com
Website: www.onlinelearningcentre.org
How to register:
Thank you for your interest in this diploma course. To register, kindly send an expression of interest to the Academics Coordinator at Africa Center for Project Management on info@onlinelearningcentre.org and we shall send you the registration form.