HR Fundamentals: The Building Blocks of HCM
Completed by Rebecca Diers
September 18, 2026
2 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
How Human Resource Management (HR) provides the foundation for HCM and defines how HCM differs from traditional HR approaches.
The stages of the employee lifecycle, from recruitment to retirement.
The five functional areas of the HCM framework and their purpose, key activities, and interrelationships.
Skills you will gain
- Category: Employee Onboarding
- Category: Full Cycle Recruitment
- Category: Workforce Management
- Category: Talent Management
- Category: People Analytics
- Category: Professional Development
- Category: Data Analysis
- Category: Human Capital
- Category: Employee Engagement
- Category: Benefits Administration
- Category: Human Resource Management
- Category: Workforce Planning

