Introduction
HR officers, HR specialists and HR administrators who wish to develop their knowledge and improve their skills in relation to HR administration skills
Objectives
- Identify the role of HR Administrators within the HR structure of their organization.
 - List and develop competencies required for successful HR Administrators.
 - Distinguish between various types of organizational structures and develop structures using Microsoft Visio.
 - List the core functions of HR systems and determine business requirements for their organization’s HR system.
 - Develop HR reports using different types of graphs and templates.
 - Identify legal documents required to collect and maintain for employees.
 - Develop their organization’s employee handbook.
 
Content
Day One
The HR Administrator in Organizations
- Major Roles and Responsibilities of HR Administrators
 - A Look at the HR Administrator’s Job Description
 - The HR Administrator’s Position within the HR Department
 - Professional Qualifications as a Competitive Advantage
 - Competencies of Successful Administrators
 - Technical Competencies
 - Behavioral Competencies
 - The Evolving Role of the HR Administrator
 
Day Two
Introduction to Organizational Structures
- Definition and Purpose
 - Types of Organizational Structures
 - Advantages and Disadvantages of Various Structures
 - Examples of Structures for a Number of Organizations
 - Tools Used to Draw Organizational Structures
 - Workshop: Using Microsoft Visio in Drawing Organizational Structures
 
Day Three
Working with Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS)
- Functions and Features of HR Systems
 - Determining Business Requirements
 - Developing Assessment Criteria to be Used for Evaluating Different Systems
 - Assessing and Evaluating Existing HR Systems
 - Workshop: Live Demonstration and Practice Using an HRIS
 
Day Four
HR Measurements and Reporting
- Research Terms and Techniques
 - Frequently Used HR Metrics
 - Calculating HR Metrics
- Recruitment Metrics
 - Retention Metrics
 - Compensation/Benefits Metrics
 - Training and Development Metrics
 
 - Reporting Methods and Examples: Charts and Graphs
 - Workshop: Developing HR Reports Using Bar Charts, Pie Charts and Line Charts
 
Day Five
Employee Documentation and Record Keeping
- Purpose and Objective of Record Keeping
 - Employee Files: Legal Documents to Maintain
 - Developing an Orientation Package: Documents to Provide to New Hires
 - Policies, Procedures and Work Rules
 - Developing an Organization’s Employee Handbook
- Purpose of Handbook
 - Sections of the Handbook
 - Process of Developing Handbook