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SHRM Recertification Provider and HRCI Approved Provider

Instructor: Elga Lejarza, aPHR, PHR, SHRM-CP, SPHR, GPHR, SHRM-SCP

Continuing Education Credits:

  • HRCI – 14 HR(General) Credits
  • SHRM – 14 PDC’s

Schedule: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Eastern Time on Both Days (Detailed Agenda Below)

Aspiring to ascend to the role of an HR Director or seeking to elevate your existing capabilities in this dynamic position? Our meticulously crafted 2-Day HR Director Certificate Program presents an unparalleled opportunity. Designed specifically for forward-thinking HR professionals, this program offers a comprehensive blend of strategic insights, leadership development, and cutting-edge HR practices. Don’t miss the chance to embark on this transformative educational journey, where the next step in your HR career awaits.

An HR Director plays a pivotal role in shaping the workforce and the culture of an organization. Attending our 2-day HR Director Certificate Program offers you an invaluable opportunity as an HR professional to enhance your skill set comprehensively. This program is precisely designed to cover key areas such as advanced employment law, strategic workforce planning, and leadership development. You will gain up-to-date knowledge on the latest HR trends and best practices, ensuring they stay ahead in a rapidly evolving field. This concentrated burst of learning not only refreshes existing knowledge but also introduces new concepts and strategies, enabling HR directors to implement innovative solutions in their organizations.

The program provides an exceptional platform for networking with fellow HR professionals and industry experts. In today’s interconnected world, building a strong professional network is crucial. You will have the opportunity to connect, share experiences, and learn from peers facing similar challenges. This collaborative environment fosters a sense of community and offers a diverse range of perspectives, enriching the learning experience. Through these interactions, HR professionals like you can expand their professional network, which can be instrumental in career growth and professional development.

One of the key benefits of this certificate program is the focus on enhancing leadership skills tailored for HR directors. The program delves into strategic aspects of HR management, equipping participants with the skills necessary to influence decision-making and drive organizational change. You will learn how to effectively align HR strategies with business goals, advocate for employee needs, and contribute to the overall direction of the organization. This empowers HR professionals to transition from administrative roles to becoming strategic partners in their businesses, significantly enhancing their impact and value within their organizations.

Completing the HR Director Certificate Program is not only a testament to your commitment to professional growth but also a valuable addition to your career portfolio. This certification is recognized as a mark of expertise and dedication in the field of HR. It can significantly bolster a professional’s credibility and visibility within their organization and the broader industry. For those aspiring to advance their careers, this certificate can be a key differentiator, showcasing their readiness to take on more strategic, leadership roles in HR.

Program Features

  • Expert trainer with extensive HR experience and legal expertise
  • Comprehensive coverage of essential HR topics and legal compliance requirements
  • Interactive and engaging training format with practical examples and case studies
  • Pre- and post-test to assess learning outcomes and measure program effectiveness
  • Opportunity for Q&A and networking with peers and HR professionals
  • Certificate of completion upon successful program completion

Why Attend This Training Program

  • Advanced Leadership Skills: Develop sophisticated leadership and strategic management skills tailored for senior HR roles, enabling you to influence key organizational decisions and drive effective change management.
  • Cutting-Edge HR Knowledge: Gain up-to-date insights into the latest HR trends, laws, and best practices, ensuring you stay ahead in a rapidly evolving field and can apply contemporary strategies in your workplace.
  • Networking Opportunities: Connect with other HR professionals and industry leaders, expanding your professional network and opening doors to new perspectives, mentorship, and career advancement opportunities.
  • Practical Application and Problem-Solving: Engage in real-world case studies and practical workshops that enhance your problem-solving skills and provide hands-on experience in tackling complex HR challenges.
  • Career Advancement and Recognition: Achieve a recognized certification that demonstrates your commitment to professional growth and expertise in HR leadership, significantly enhancing your credibility and prospects for career advancement.

Topics Covered

  1. Introduction to Strategic HR Management
  2. Aligning HR Strategy with Business Goals
  3. Leadership Skills for HR Directors
  4. The Evolving Role of HR in Business Strategy
  5. Organizational Culture and Its Impact on HR
  6. Change Management: Theories and Models
  7. Implementing Effective Change Management Strategies
  8. Employee Engagement and Organizational Success
  9. Building a Strong Employer Brand
  10. Succession Planning and Talent Pipeline Development
  11. Talent Management: Recruitment and Retention Strategies
  12. Performance Management Systems
  13. Developing a Coaching Culture in the Organization
  14. HR’s Role in Mergers and Acquisitions
  15. Managing Remote and Hybrid Teams
  16. Creating an Inclusive Workplace
  17. Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility in HR
  18. HR Data Analytics and Decision Making
  19. Leveraging Technology in HR
  20. Global HR Management Challenges
  21. Employment Law Updates and Compliance
  22. Navigating Employee Relations Issues
  23. Conflict Resolution and Mediation
  24. Communication Strategies for HR Leaders
  25. Managing HR in Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs)
  26. Financial Acumen for HR Directors
  27. Strategic Workforce Planning
  28. HR’s Role in Corporate Governance
  29. Employee Well-being and Mental Health
  30. Crisis Management and HR’s Role
  31. Reflection and Networking
  32. Advanced Employment Law: Deep Dive
  33. Labor Relations and Collective Bargaining
  34. Compensation and Benefits Strategies
  35. Executive Compensation and Bonus Structures
  36. Job Analysis and Design
  37. HR Metrics and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
  38. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Strategies
  39. Implementing Effective DEI Initiatives
  40. HR’s Role in Organizational Learning and Development
  41. Designing Effective Training Programs
  42. E-learning and Digital Training Tools
  43. Career Pathing and Employee Development
  44. International HR Management
  45. Managing Expatriates: Challenges and Best Practices
  46. HR in Non-profit Organizations
  47. Employee Safety and Occupational Health
  48. Understanding and Implementing HR Policies
  49. Employee Feedback and Surveys
  50. Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
  51. HR’s Role in Environmental Sustainability
  52. Managing Generational Diversity in the Workplace
  53. Mindfulness and Resilience in Leadership
  54. Negotiation Skills for HR Directors
  55. Managing HR Projects
  56. HR’s Role in Innovation and Creativity
  57. Work-Life Balance Initiatives
  58. Managing Employee Exits and Offboarding
  59. Managing Internal Investigations
  60. Data Privacy and Security in HR
  61. Introduction to HR Analytics
  62. Using Data to Drive HR Strategy
  63. Predictive Analytics in HR
  64. Big Data and Its Implications for HR
  65. Future Trends in HR Technology
  66. Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in HR
  67. The Future of Work: Trends and Predictions
  68. Remote Work and the Digital Workforce
  69. Gig Economy and HR’s Role
  70. Employer Branding in the Digital Age
  71. Social Media in HR
  72. Mobile HR and App-Based Management
  73. HR’s Role in Business Continuity Planning
  74. Cross-Cultural Competence and Global HR
  75. Legal Challenges in Global HR
  76. Strategic HR in Public Sector Organizations
  77. Ethics in AI and HR Technology
  78. Managing Workplace Stress and Burnout
  79. Emotional Intelligence in HR Leadership
  80. Succession Planning in a Digital World
  81. Agile HR Practices
  82. Design Thinking in HR
  83. Enhancing Employee Experience
  84. Reinventing HR in the Digital Age
  85. Blockchain and HR
  86. Cybersecurity for HR Professionals
  87. The Impact of 5G on Workplace Technology
  88. Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) in HR
  89. Fostering a Culture of Continuous Learning
  90. HR’s Role in Corporate Restructuring
  91. Navigating Global Labor Markets
  92. HR Analytics Case Studies
  93. Developing a Personal Leadership Plan
  94. The Role of HR Directors and Company Policies
  95. Policy Development and Formulation
  96. Communication and Implementation of Company Policies
  97. The Role of HR in Organizational Excellence
  98. Closing Remarks: The Future-Ready HR Director
  99. Awarding Certificates and Recognitions
  100. End of Program: Networking and Farewell

Target Audience

  • Current HR Directors: Professionals already holding HR Director positions seeking to update their skills and stay abreast of the latest trends and practices in the field.
  • Senior HR Managers: Experienced HR Managers looking to take the next step in their careers and prepare for roles at the director level.
  • Aspiring HR Leaders: Individuals aiming to transition into senior HR roles, such as HR Directors or Vice Presidents of HR, and seeking the necessary skills and credentials.
  • HR Business Partners: HR professionals who work closely with senior management and need to understand strategic HR management at a higher level.
  • Talent Development Managers: Those responsible for employee development and succession planning who are looking to expand their strategic HR capabilities.
  • Organizational Development Professionals: Individuals focused on organizational change and development, looking to enhance their understanding of strategic HR’s role in these processes.
  • HR Consultants and Advisors: Independent consultants and advisors who provide strategic HR guidance to organizations and need to stay current with industry best practices.
  • Small Business Owners/CEOs: Leaders of small to medium-sized businesses who often take on HR responsibilities and need a deeper understanding of strategic HR management.
  • HR Professionals in Transition: Individuals between roles or looking to shift their career path within HR, aiming to increase their marketability and job prospects.
  • HR Academics and Educators: Educators and researchers in the field of human resources or related fields looking to update their knowledge and incorporate current practices into their teaching and research.
  • Non-HR Executives: Executives from other departments who collaborate closely with HR and need to understand the strategic importance and functions of HR within an organization.

Agenda

DAY 1:

Morning Session:

Opening Remarks and Introduction (10:00 AM – 10:30 AM)

  • Overview of the program
  • Participant introductions

Module 1: Strategic HR Management and Leadership (10:30 AM – 11:30 AM)

  • Understanding the role of HR in organizational strategy
  • Earning a seat in the strategic planning process
  • Aligning HR strategy with business objectives
  • Developing leadership skills for HR Directors

Coffee Break (11:30 AM – 11:45AM)

Module 2: Change Management (11:45 AM – 1:00 PM)

  • Leading organizational change
  • Change Management Theories
  • Managing resistance and fostering buy-in
  • Communication strategies for effective change management

Lunch Break (1:00 PM – 1:30 PM)

Afternoon Session:

Module 3: Talent Management and Succession Planning (1:30 PM – 3:00 PM)

  • Developing a robust talent management strategy
  • Developing a Succession planning for key roles
  • Cultivating Talent retention and development
  • Addressing real-world HR challenges
  • Embracing Remote and Hybrid Teams

Module 4: Advanced Employment Law (3:00 PM – 4:30 PM)

  • Addressing the latest legal updates impacting HR
  • Navigating complex legal scenarios
  • Integrating Risk management in HR practices

Coffee Break (4:30 PM – 4:45 PM)

Module 5: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) (4:45 PM – 6:00 PM)

  • Building and sustaining a diverse workforce
  • Implementing Strategies for promoting equity and inclusion
  • Measuring the impact of DEI initiatives
  • Discussion and feedback

Day 1 Wrap-Up and Networking Event

  • Reflection on the day’s learnings
  • Informal networking with peers and instructors

DAY 2: Advanced HR Practices and Employee Engagement

Morning Session:

Module 6: Enhancing Employee Engagement (10:00 AM – 11:00 AM)

  • Implementing strategies for boosting employee engagement
  • Building a positive organizational culture
  • Developing Employee feedback and communication channels

Interactive Workshop: DEI and Engagement Case Studies (11:00 AM – 11:30 AM)

Coffee Break (11:30 AM – 11:45 AM)

Module 7: HR Analytics and Data-Driven Decision Making (11:45 AM – 1:00 AM)

  • Leveraging HR analytics for strategic insights
  • Implementing Tools and techniques for data analysis in HR
  • Making informed decisions based on HR metrics

Lunch Break (1:00 PM – 1:30 PM)

Afternoon Session:

Module 8: Future Trends in HR (1:30 AM – 2:30 PM)

  • Emerging trends and technologies in HR
  • Addressing the future of work and its impact on HR
  • Preparing for the challenges of tomorrow
  • Cultivating HR Analytics and future trends
  • Navigating Ethics in AI and HR technology

Module 9:  The Role of HR Directors and Company Policies (2:30 PM – 3:30 PM)

  • Addressing Policy Development and Formulation
  • Communication and Implementation of Company Policies
  • Maintaining consistent application of company policies

Coffee Break (4:30 PM – 4:45 PM)

Module 10. Developing a Personal Brand (4:45 PM – 5:15 PM)

  • Cultivating continuous HR Education
  • Developing and sustaining a competitive advantage

Farewell Reception (5:15 PM – 6:00 PM)

  • Reflections on the program
  • Awarding of certificates
  • Closing remarks
  • HRCI/SHRM 14 Recertification credit hours provided
  • Networking and celebration
  • End of the program

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