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Recruitment and Selection Course

Recruitment and Selection Course

2 Day Course
In-House Option Available

Attracting and hiring the right people has never been more important.

With the way we work is changing all over the world and candidates increasingly consider factors like corporate social responsibility and brand values, those responsible for recruitment must have the right skills and tools.

Our recruitment and selection course covers everything from advertising the role to the selection decisions and includes the chance to put your skills to the test.

Designed for management and those with responsibility for recruiting and selecting employees internally or externally, this training takes place over two days.

By the end of the course you will be able to:

Understand recruitment legislation and its impact
Prepare a relevant job and person specification for a vacancy
Design an effective job advertisement
Identify best practices and protocols in responding to, and short-listing applicants
Prepare effectively for a recruitment interview
Carry out an objective and professional recruitment interview
Make an objective and balanced recruitment decision
Complete the recruitment process to best practice standards

Course syllabus

Module 1

Impacting Legislation

Understanding recruitment legislation and its impact.

Module 2

The Recruitment Process/Defining the Requirements

Exploring the recruitment process and the key aspects you need to consider.

Module 3

Advertising the Job

How to attract the right clients.

Module 4

Responding to Applications and Shortlisting

Matching applications to the job specification so that you take the right people forward to the next stage.

Module 5

Preparing to Interview

Getting your interview logistics right and whittling down your candidates.

Module 6

The Interview

How to conduct a successful interview and assess your candidates throughout.

Module 7

The Selection Decision

Choosing the right applicant and dealing with those who are unsuccessful.

Module 8

Theory Into Practice

Put your skills to the test and receive feedback on your performance.

Course Formats

We offer this qualification in a variety of formats. This gives you maximum flexibility, and allows you to fit your studies around your work and personal commitments.