Module 1 — HR Foundations, Workforce Planning and Talent Acquisition
Understand the role of HR, how workforce needs become hiring activity and how recruitment decisions should be documented and communicated.
- HR’s role, the employee lifecycle and the responsibilities of an entry-level HR generalist
- Workforce planning basics, headcount needs and manpower requisitions
- Job analysis, job descriptions and selection criteria
- Candidate sourcing channels and practical sourcing plans
- Resume screening, shortlisting and evidence-based screening notes
- Screening calls, interview coordination and candidate communication
- Selection, offer-stage basics and responsible use of AI in recruitment
Practical portfolio: manpower-requisition brief, job description, sourcing plan, resume-screening sheet, screening notes and candidate communication.