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Skills for HR Assistants: Human Resources Assistant Certificate

Introduction

HR is becoming one of any organization's most critical and strategic functions. To fully leverage this area's potential, you need staff in HR who are well-trained and prepared. This human resources assistant training is tailored to provide you with a comprehensive understanding encompassing all facets of the operations of a modern HR (or Personnel) department.

The HR assistant skills certificate course serves as an invaluable introduction to HR for newly appointed HR Assistants or as an insightful refresher for those with two or three years of service, equipping them with essential HR assistant skills.

How to Become an HR Assistant: The Skills and Training Required

Before learning how to be a human resource assistant, it is important to understand what an HR Assistant does. An assistant in human resources plays a key supporting role in the HR department, handling tasks ranging from administrative responsibilities to employee interactions. Gaining the HR assistant certification through this HR assistant certificate program will validate your proficiency in these areas.

Targeted Groups

  • HR personnel.
  • HR assistants.
  • HR admin assistants.
  • This HR assistant skills certificate course is for people interested in acquiring new skills in HR.

Course Objectives

By the end of this HR assistant training, participants will be able to:

  • Explain the role and purpose of the HR/personnel function.
  • Develop HR policies in alignment with their organization's strategic objectives.
  • Implement HR practices that meet their organization's requirements.
  • Develop a set of HR policies reflecting the context of the Middle East.
  • Adapt Western practices appropriately.
  • Identify critical organizational issues needing attention.
  • Cultivate a high-performance culture.
  • Foster a cooperative relationship between HR and line management.
  • Compose modern HR policy.
  • Choose practices tailored to their specific organization.

Targeted Competencies

At the end of this HR assistant skills certificate course, the target competencies will be able to develop:

  • Influencing skills.
  • Interpersonal skills.
  • Listening skills.
  • Personal organization.
  • Presentation skills.
  • Working cooperatively.
  • Writing skills.
  • Planning and organizing.
  • Relationship building.
  • Teamwork.
  • Written communication.

Course Content

Unit 1: HR in Context and Relationship With The Rest of The Organization

  • The context for HR in the Middle East.
  • Absence management.
  • Alcohol and drug abuse.
  • Assessment centers.
  • Bonus and incentives.
  • Business travel and expenses.
  • Career breaks and sabbaticals.
  • Change management.
  • Competency frameworks.

Unit 2: Employee Relations – Employer of Choice

  • Coaching.
  • Codes of conduct.
  • Communications.
  • Competency frameworks.
  • Consultation.
  • Clothing and dress codes.
  • Disciplinary procedure.
  • Employer of choice.
  • Employee relations.
  • Handling disciplinary and grievance issues.
  • Harassment policies.

Unit 3: Recruitment – Work-Life Balance

  • Recruitment.
  • Redundancy.
  • Relocation.
  • Retention.
  • Salary scales.
  • Succession planning.
  • Suggestion schemes.
  • Sick pay schemes.
  • Training strategies.
  • Union recognition.
  • Work-life balance.

Unit 4: Job Evaluation – Performance Management

  • Job evaluation.
  • Leadership competencies and development.
  • Long service awards.
  • Merit reviews.
  • Mentoring.
  • Nationalization.
  • Overtime.
  • Performance management.

Unit 5: E-Learning – Internet and Email Policies

  • E-learning
  • HR intranets.
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Employee attitude surveys.
  • Equal opportunities.
  • Exit interviews.
  • Giving and receiving feedback.
  • International assignments.
  • Internet and email policies.

Munich (Germany)
08 - 12 Jun 2026
5600 Euro
Dubai (UAE)
14 - 18 Jun 2026
4600 Euro
Cairo (Egypt)
14 - 18 Jun 2026
3500 Euro
Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia)
14 - 18 Jun 2026
4600 Euro
Online
14 - 18 Jun 2026
1900 Euro
Istanbul (Turkey)
21 - 25 Jun 2026
4900 Euro
Cairo (Egypt)
05 - 09 Jul 2026
3500 Euro
Paris (France)
06 - 10 Jul 2026
5900 Euro
Amman (Jordan)
12 - 16 Jul 2026
3300 Euro
London (UK)
13 - 17 Jul 2026
5800 Euro
Amsterdam (Netherlands)
13 - 17 Jul 2026
5600 Euro
Sharm El-Sheikh (Egypt)
19 - 23 Jul 2026
4500 Euro
Online
26 - 30 Jul 2026
1900 Euro
Online
02 - 06 Aug 2026
1900 Euro
London (UK)
03 - 07 Aug 2026
5800 Euro
Barcelona (Spain)
03 - 07 Aug 2026
5600 Euro
Boston (USA)
03 - 07 Aug 2026
7500 Euro
Istanbul (Turkey)
16 - 20 Aug 2026
4900 Euro
Dubai (UAE)
23 - 27 Aug 2026
4600 Euro
Milan (Italy)
24 - 28 Aug 2026
6200 Euro
Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia)
30 Aug - 03 Sep 2026
4600 Euro
Online
30 Aug - 03 Sep 2026
1900 Euro
Geneva (Switzerland)
31 Aug - 04 Sep 2026
6500 Euro
Paris (France)
07 - 11 Sep 2026
5900 Euro
Cairo (Egypt)
13 - 17 Sep 2026
3500 Euro
Sharm El-Sheikh (Egypt)
20 - 24 Sep 2026
4500 Euro
Istanbul (Turkey)
20 - 24 Sep 2026
4900 Euro
Manama (Bahrain)
20 - 24 Sep 2026
4900 Euro
Online
20 - 24 Sep 2026
1900 Euro
Casablanca (Morocco)
21 - 25 Sep 2026
4500 Euro
London (UK)
21 - 25 Sep 2026
5800 Euro
Barcelona (Spain)
21 - 25 Sep 2026
5600 Euro
Rome (Italy)
28 Sep - 02 Oct 2026
6200 Euro
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05 - 09 Oct 2026
5600 Euro
Manama (Bahrain)
11 - 15 Oct 2026
4900 Euro
Madrid (Spain)
12 - 16 Oct 2026
5600 Euro
Istanbul (Turkey)
18 - 22 Oct 2026
4900 Euro
Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia)
25 - 29 Oct 2026
4600 Euro
Online
26 - 30 Oct 2026
1900 Euro
Rome (Italy)
02 - 06 Nov 2026
6200 Euro
Milan (Italy)
02 - 06 Nov 2026
6200 Euro
Dubai (UAE)
15 - 19 Nov 2026
4600 Euro
Amsterdam (Netherlands)
16 - 20 Nov 2026
5600 Euro
Online
22 - 26 Nov 2026
1900 Euro
Amman (Jordan)
29 Nov - 03 Dec 2026
3300 Euro
Vienna (Austria)
30 Nov - 04 Dec 2026
5900 Euro
London (UK)
07 - 11 Dec 2026
5800 Euro
Cairo (Egypt)
13 - 17 Dec 2026
3500 Euro
London (UK)
13 - 17 Dec 2026
5800 Euro
Barcelona (Spain)
14 - 18 Dec 2026
5600 Euro
Dubai (UAE)
20 - 24 Dec 2026
4600 Euro
Geneva (Switzerland)
28 Dec 2026 - 01 Jan 2027
6500 Euro
Brussels (Belgium)
11 - 15 Jan 2027
5600 Euro
Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia)
17 - 21 Jan 2027
4600 Euro
Amsterdam (Netherlands)
18 - 22 Jan 2027
5600 Euro
Dubai (UAE)
24 - 28 Jan 2027
4600 Euro
Cairo (Egypt)
24 - 28 Jan 2027
3500 Euro
Online
24 - 28 Jan 2027
1900 Euro
Online
25 - 29 Jan 2027
1900 Euro
London (UK)
01 - 05 Feb 2027
5800 Euro
Istanbul (Turkey)
07 - 11 Feb 2027
4900 Euro
Barcelona (Spain)
08 - 12 Feb 2027
5600 Euro
Istanbul (Turkey)
21 - 25 Feb 2027
4900 Euro
Online
22 - 26 Feb 2027
1900 Euro
Cairo (Egypt)
28 Feb - 04 Mar 2027
3500 Euro
Boston (USA)
01 - 05 Mar 2027
7500 Euro
Dubai (UAE)
07 - 11 Mar 2027
4600 Euro
Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia)
07 - 11 Mar 2027
4600 Euro
Online
07 - 11 Mar 2027
1900 Euro
Munich (Germany)
08 - 12 Mar 2027
5600 Euro
Vienna (Austria)
08 - 12 Mar 2027
5900 Euro
Online
08 - 12 Mar 2027
1900 Euro
Rome (Italy)
15 - 19 Mar 2027
6200 Euro
Amman (Jordan)
28 Mar - 01 Apr 2027
3300 Euro
Sharm El-Sheikh (Egypt)
28 Mar - 01 Apr 2027
4500 Euro
Online
28 Mar - 01 Apr 2027
1900 Euro
London (UK)
29 Mar - 02 Apr 2027
5800 Euro
Barcelona (Spain)
29 Mar - 02 Apr 2027
5600 Euro
Rome (Italy)
12 - 16 Apr 2027
6200 Euro
Lisbon (Portugal)
19 - 23 Apr 2027
5600 Euro

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