Develop practical expertise in Human Resource Management (HRM) and learn how organizations manage workforce planning, recruitment, employee training, and performance evaluation to improve organizational effectiveness. This course is designed for aspiring HR professionals, managers, entrepreneurs, and business leaders seeking strong foundational and applied HR skills.

HR Planning, Recruitment and Employee Development
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1 week to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
What you'll learn
Analyze HR functions and apply workforce planning and recruitment strategies.
Evaluate training methods and performance appraisal systems for employees.
Design HR processes to improve workforce effectiveness and organizational performance.
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May 2026
Assessments
20 assignments
Taught in English
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