Apply Basic HR Principles in a New Venture - New Oaks College

Learning Outcomes:

In this course, students will learn the fundamental principles of human resource management and how to apply them in a new business venture. They will gain an understanding of key HR functions such as recruitment, performance management, and employee relations to support business growth. The course will also equip them with the skills to develop HR policies and procedures that align with labor regulations and ethical standards. By exploring practical HR strategies, students will learn how to foster a productive work environment and enhance employee engagement.

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Module 1 – Identify and Plan for the Human Resources Needs of a New Venture 4 Lessons | 1 Quiz

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1.1: Key competence, skills and capabilities needed for own business to ensure that the venture is viable

1.2: Importance of Human Resources Function

1.3: The cost implication of human resource needs

1.4: Job Analysis and Job Design

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Module 2 – Implement the Human Resources Needs of a New Venture 5 Lessons | 1 Quiz

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2.1: Compiling Job Descriptions

2.2: Job Specification

2.3: Recruiting and employing staff/employees

2.4: Employment Contracts

2.5: Express and Implied Terms

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Module 3 – Identify and Compile Basic Employment Policies and Procedures 8 Lessons | 1 Quiz

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3.1: Design and develop basic employment policies and procedures

3.2: Employment conditions and Registers

3.3: Procedural fairness

3.4: Trade Unions

3.5: Grievance Policy and Procedure

3.6: Recruitment Policy

3.7: Retrenchment Guidelines

3.8: Staff Development (Skills Development)

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Module 4 – Comply with Relevant Human Resources Legislation 3 Lessons | 1 Quiz

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4.1: Policies and Procedures

4.2: What policies should we have?

4.3: Equity related plans and policies

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