What's in 'Human resource management'

This module covers the basic skills required to:

  • Understand the legal context for managing staff
  • Identify the roles and responsibilities of employers and employees
  • Establish good practices for effective staff management

Contents include:

  • Industrial and legal context
  • Staffing structures
  • Overview of the staffing cycle
  • Recruiting staff
  • Performance management
  • Discipline, dismissal and disputes
  • Managing volunteers
  • Occupational health and safety
  • Human resource management audit

Resources

tools

  • Workplace health and safety planner
  • Staff management audit

info sheets

  • Staff performance: Managing grievances or poor work performance
  • Industrial and legal context: Employment of staff
  • Workplace health and safety
  • Staff recruitment: Planning
  • Staff: Performance management and development
  • Volunteers