HR for the Non-HR Manager

The HR for the Non-HR Manager course by Oxford Institute of Education and Training is tailored for professionals outside the HR function who want to enhance their understanding of essential HR principles and practices. This course provides practical knowledge on key HR topics such as recruitment, employee relations, and performance management. By equipping non-HR managers with the tools and insights needed to handle HR responsibilities effectively, this program empowers them to contribute to their organization’s success.

Target Audience

By the end of this course, participants will:

  1. Understand the fundamental principles of HR management.
  2. Gain skills to handle recruitment, onboarding, and workforce planning.
  3. Manage employee performance effectively, including giving feedback.
  4. Address employee relations and resolve workplace conflicts.
  5. Ensure compliance with basic labor laws and organizational policies.
  6. Enhance team engagement and productivity through HR best practices.

Target Group:
This course is ideal for:

  • Line managers and supervisors responsible for managing teams.
  • Department heads involved in recruitment and performance evaluation.
  • Project managers overseeing workforce dynamics.
  • Business owners or entrepreneurs handling HR responsibilities in small organizations.

Course Outline

  1. Introduction to HR for Non-HR Professionals:
    • Overview of HR roles and functions in an organization.
    • Importance of HR knowledge for effective management.
    • Key HR terminology and concepts simplified.
  2. Recruitment and Workforce Planning:
    • Understanding job descriptions and person specifications.
    • Interview techniques and selection best practices.
    • Ensuring diversity and inclusivity in hiring.
  3. Employee Relations and Workplace Policies:
    • Managing workplace conflicts and addressing grievances.
    • Understanding employee rights and organizational policies.
    • Creating a positive work environment and culture.
  4. Performance Management:
    • Setting clear goals and expectations for employees.
    • Conducting effective performance reviews and appraisals.
    • Providing constructive feedback and coaching for development.
  5. Compliance and Legal Frameworks:
    • Overview of basic labor laws and employee rights.
    • Handling disciplinary actions and terminations ethically.
    • Maintaining accurate and secure HR records.

Participants will leave the course with the knowledge and skills to confidently handle HR-related responsibilities in their roles. They will gain practical tools to improve recruitment processes, manage employee performance, and resolve workplace issues effectively. This program empowers non-HR managers to foster a more engaged, productive, and compliant workforce, contributing positively to their organization’s overall performance.

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May 5, 2025
July 7, 2025
September 1, 2025
December 1, 2025

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