Course Title

Human Resource Management 2

Description

This course focuses on the planning and employment phase in organisations. Aspects, such as job analysis, human resource planning, recruitment and selection, are studied and applied in practice. The maintenance phase of human resource management to promote job satisfaction and its practical application in these skills is obtained through practical liaison, assignments, case studies and role-playing

NQF Level

Level 6

Notional Hours

160

NQF Credits

16

Prerequisites

Human Resource Management 1

Standard Type (Core,

fundamental, elective)

Fundamental

Learning Outcomes/Specific Outcomes

Upon completion of the course, the learner will be able to:

·         Interpret the principal elements and theories of HRM as they relate to the role of the HR professional and that of the line manager in managing, leading and motivating people.

·         Examine different tools used in forecasting and planning human resource needs

·         Examine governmental regulations affecting employees and employers

·         Analyse the key issues related to administering the human elements such as motivation, compensation, appraisal, career planning, diversity, ethics, and training.

Course Content

The Principle Elements and theories of HRM

·         Discuss the principal theories of HRM

·         Explain the importance of people as a key resource and examine the potential for tension between the objectives and needs of individuals and the organization

·         Debate the impact on the organisation and employees of the unpredictable global environment

·         Demonstrate understanding of the significance of the psychological contract between organisation and employee

·         Discuss roles of and developing relationship between the individual employee, the line manager, the HR professional and other specialists carrying out people management activities.

·         Evaluate the leadership and management roles of HR professionals and line managers in a variety of aspects of HRM

·         Compare and contrast the impact of different organisation cultures in the context of HRM

Systems, models, training and frameworks in HRM

·         Discuss appropriate strategies for talent management in the organisation

·         Examine models in performance management

·         Explain needs assessment in the training intervention process,

·         Discuss theories of learning and learning programme design

·         Describe transfer of training

·         Discuss training evaluation

·         Describe various traditional training methods

·         Explain the use of technology in the training field

·         Apply     motivational     strategies     aimed     at     improving

Course Title

Human Resource Management 2

Description

This course focuses on the planning and employment phase in organisations. Aspects, such as job analysis, human resource planning, recruitment and selection, are studied and applied in practice. The maintenance phase of human resource management to promote job satisfaction and its practical application in these skills is obtained through practical liaison, assignments, case studies and role-playing

NQF Level

Level 6

Notional Hours

160

NQF Credits

16

Prerequisites

Human Resource Management 1

Standard Type (Core,

fundamental, elective)

Fundamental

Learning Outcomes/Specific Outcomes

Upon completion of the course, the learner will be able to:

·         Interpret the principal elements and theories of HRM as they relate to the role of the HR professional and that of the line manager in managing, leading and motivating people.

·         Examine different tools used in forecasting and planning human resource needs

·         Examine governmental regulations affecting employees and employers

·         Analyse the key issues related to administering the human elements such as motivation, compensation, appraisal, career planning, diversity, ethics, and training.

Course Content

The Principle Elements and theories of HRM

·         Discuss the principal theories of HRM

·         Explain the importance of people as a key resource and examine the potential for tension between the objectives and needs of individuals and the organization

·         Debate the impact on the organisation and employees of the unpredictable global environment

·         Demonstrate understanding of the significance of the psychological contract between organisation and employee

·         Discuss roles of and developing relationship between the individual employee, the line manager, the HR professional and other specialists carrying out people management activities.

·         Evaluate the leadership and management roles of HR professionals and line managers in a variety of aspects of HRM

·         Compare and contrast the impact of different organisation cultures in the context of HRM

Systems, models, training and frameworks in HRM

·         Discuss appropriate strategies for talent management in the organisation

·         Examine models in performance management

·         Explain needs assessment in the training intervention process,

·         Discuss theories of learning and learning programme design

·         Describe transfer of training

·         Discuss training evaluation

·         Describe various traditional training methods

·         Explain the use of technology in the training field

·         Apply     motivational     strategies     aimed     at     improving