Staffing for Managers, Part 2: Practical Application (COR132)

Overview

Delivery method

Virtual classroom

Duration

5 hours (2 sessions of 2.5 hours)

Audience

Managers

Supervisors

Prerequisites

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To register for this course, you must first complete the following:

• COR112 - Staffing for Managers, Part 1: Building on the Basics

Description

The Public Service Employment Act makes managers responsible and accountable for their staffing. This course presents a practical framework for exercising delegated staffing authority as a manager. Participants will be taken through various scenarios to reflect and exchange on the considerations to be taken into account during the staffing process and the implications of each.

Topics include:

• establishing effective merit criteria
• developing a candidate assessment strategy
• identifying biases and barriers, and ways of eliminating or mitigating them

Notes:

This course is part 2 of a two-part course suite, which begins with the prerequisite Staffing for Managers, Part 1: Building on the Basics (COR112) (online self-paced), followed by Staffing for Managers, Part 2: Practical Application (COR132) (virtual instructor-led). Staffing for Managers, Part 1: Building on the Basics (COR112) is a prerequisite.

Legacy course code: P901