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Talent Planning: Acquisition, Rewards, Compensation

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HRCI

Talent Planning: Acquisition, Rewards, Compensation

Taylor Jones

Instructor: Taylor Jones

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Intermediate level

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2 weeks to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Intermediate level

Recommended experience

2 weeks to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Forecast workforce needs, plan for succession, and evaluate staffing methods that support long-term talent strategy.

  • Navigate the talent acquisition lifecycle, including sourcing, interviewing, onboarding, and hiring compliance.

  • Design and administer total rewards and benefits programs that engage employees and maintain legal compliance.

  • Apply job analysis, compensation structures, and benchmarking methods to build equitable and competitive pay programs.

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July 2026

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28 assignments

Taught in English

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There are 4 modules in this course

In your first module, you will explain how organizations forecast and plan for future workforce needs, and how succession planning supports long-term organizational stability. You will also summarize workforce staffing decisions, including staffing methods and employer value propositions (EVPs), while examining HR’s role in restructuring, mergers, and other organizational transitions.

What's included

20 videos7 readings7 assignments

In this module, you will explain the talent acquisition lifecycle, including sourcing, interviewing, and onboarding practices. You will also examine recruitment metrics, workforce assessments, and employment laws that shape effective hiring decisions.

What's included

21 videos5 readings7 assignments

In this module, you will describe how organizations design and communicate total rewards programs, including benefits and leave offerings, to support employee engagement and experience. You will also explain how policies and legal requirements guide the administration, evaluation, and compliance of these programs.

What's included

17 videos5 readings7 assignments

In your final module, you will describe how organizations develop equitable compensation programs through job analysis, job evaluation, and pay structure design. You will also examine compensation policies, benchmarking methods, and reward strategies used to support competitive, compliant, and effective compensation practices.

What's included

20 videos5 readings7 assignments

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