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Personnel Management Courses

Personnel management courses can help you learn employee recruitment, performance evaluation, conflict resolution, and team dynamics. You can build skills in effective communication, leadership strategies, and employee engagement techniques. Many courses introduce tools such as HR software for tracking employee performance and analytics platforms for assessing workforce trends, helping you apply these skills in real-world settings.

Popular Personnel Management Courses and Certifications


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    Packt

    Leadership & Management

    Skills you'll gain: Operations Management, Leadership Studies, Team Motivation, Rapport Building, Strategic Leadership, Operational Performance Management, Governance, Employee Engagement, Industrial and Organizational Psychology

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Logical Operations

    Employee Motivation and Performance Management

    Skills you'll gain: Employee Performance Management, Performance Appraisal, People Development, Performance Review, Employee Engagement, Performance Management, Communication, Goal Setting, Goal-Oriented, Performance Metric, Performance Measurement, Performance Analysis, Employee Onboarding, Performance Reporting, Active Listening, Motivational Interviewing, Job Analysis, Personal Development, Interviewing Skills, Job Evaluation

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google

    Create a High-Performing Team

    Skills you'll gain: People Management, Team Leadership, Team Management, Management Training And Development, Team Performance Management, Team Building, Leadership and Management, Organizational Leadership, Teamwork, Relationship Management, Leadership, Culture Transformation, Organizational Effectiveness, Relationship Building, Internal Communications, Communication Strategies, Willingness To Learn, Lifelong Learning, AI Enablement

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Understand Human Resource Management Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Management, Human Resource Strategy, Employee Performance Management, Workforce Development, Workforce Planning, Human Resources, Performance Appraisal, Talent Management, Performance Review, Human Resources Management and Planning, Human Capital, Employee Engagement, People Development, Talent Acquisition, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Management Training And Development, Workplace inclusivity, Talent Recruitment, Human Relations Movement, Employee Training

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    11 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Minnesota State University, Mankato

    Performance Management and Talent Development

    Skills you'll gain: Talent Management, Management Training And Development, Smart Goals, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Employee Onboarding, Performance Review, Employee Performance Management, Performance Management, Goal Setting, Organizational Development, Leadership Development, Team Management, New Hire Orientations, Employee Retention, Performance Improvement, Team Leadership, Performance Analysis, Behavioral Management, Job Evaluation, Leadership

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IBM

    Project Management Job Search, Resume, and Interview Prep

    Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Professional Networking, Project Management, Web Presence, Applicant Tracking Systems, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Negotiation, Portfolio Management, Writing and Editing, Verbal Communication Skills

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    113 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Strategic People Management and Organizational Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Process Improvement and Optimization, Process Optimization, Process Improvement, Process Analysis, Organizational Change, Virtual Teams, Process Management, People Management, Leadership Development, Project Management, Management Training And Development, Human Resource Strategy, Personal Development, Human Resources Management and Planning, Human Resource Management, Performance Improvement, Staff Management, Telecommuting, Agile Project Management, Continuous Improvement Process

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of London

    The Manager's Toolkit: A Practical Guide to Managing People at Work

    Skills you'll gain: People Management, Conflict Management, Human Resources Management and Planning, Staff Management, Smart Goals, Employee Performance Management, Leadership and Management, Performance Management, People Development, Performance Appraisal, Leadership, Decision Making, Strategic Decision-Making, Compensation Management, Recruitment, Goal Setting, Talent Recruitment, Constructive Feedback, Interviewing Skills

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    GenAI for People and Talent Management

    Skills you'll gain: Employee Performance Management, Workforce Planning, Talent Management, Performance Management, AI Personalization, Human Resources Management and Planning, People Development, Human Resource Strategy, Workforce Development, HR Tech, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Human Resources, Diversity Programs, Diversity Training, People Analytics, Workforce Management, Employee Training, Innovation, Analytics, Adaptability

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    12 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Managing Social and Human Capital

    Skills you'll gain: Human Capital, People Management, Human Resource Strategy, Staff Management, Leadership and Management, Human Relations Movement, Team Performance Management, Leadership Studies, Decision Making, Organizational Structure, Organizational Effectiveness, Organizational Change, Organizational Leadership, Employee Performance Management, Team Motivation, Strategic Decision-Making, Compensation and Benefits, Organizational Development, Change Management, Performance Appraisal

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    2.6K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Managing Yourself and Others

    Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Team Management, Leadership and Management, Team Leadership, Teamwork, Team Building, People Management, Conflict Management, Interpersonal Communications, Leadership, Collaboration, Professional Development, Constructive Feedback, Communication Strategies, Performance Management, Journals, Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Personal Development

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Alberta

    Vitality in a Dynamic Workplace

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Teams, Recognizing Others, Conflict Management, Emotional Intelligence, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Collaboration, Occupational Health, Team Collaboration, Telecommuting, Stress Management, Employee Engagement, Mental Health, Crisis Management, Relationship Management, Workplace inclusivity, Human Resource Policies, Safety Culture, Workforce Development, Communication, Leadership and Management

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular personnel management courses

  • Leadership & Management: Packt
  • Employee Motivation and Performance Management: Logical Operations
  • Create a High-Performing Team: Google
  • Understand Human Resource Management Fundamentals: EDUCBA
  • Performance Management and Talent Development: Minnesota State University, Mankato
  • Project Management Job Search, Resume, and Interview Prep: IBM
  • Strategic People Management and Organizational Leadership: Packt
  • The Manager's Toolkit: A Practical Guide to Managing People at Work: University of London
  • GenAI for People and Talent Management: Coursera
  • Managing Social and Human Capital: University of Pennsylvania

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