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Course Description

This two-day professional development course is devoted to covering all the major areas of human resources for non-profit managers, supervisors and leaders. This will be an interactive and practical session covering the basics of each topic area below:

  • Strategic versus operational HR strategy.
  • HR planning and culture, mission, goals.
  • Job descriptions/analysis.
  • Effective recruitment strategies and practices.
  • Human rights and basic HR laws, new developments in employment law.
  • Effective performance management, discipline practices and termination basics.
  • Effective compensation plans and practices.
  • Employment contracts and letters of offer.
  • Benefits, pension overview.
  • AODA, health & safety/WSIB, mental health in the workplace, workplace violence.
  • Onboarding and orientation and professional development.
  • Importance of policies, record keeping and documentation.
  • Current issues in HR – different generations, workplace harassment, COVID protocols, diversity and inclusion.

Notes

Time Zone: All listed class times are held in ET (Ontario, Canada)

For more information contact the Faculty of Social Work Professional Development office:

Email: fswprofessionaldevelopment@wlu.ca
Phone: 548-889-5128

Cancellations and Transfers
Be sure to carefully review our cancellation and transfer information before registering.

Website: wlu.ca/fswpd

Applies Towards the Following Certificates

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Section Title
Human Resource (HR) Management
Type
Remote
Days
W, Th
Time
9:00AM to 4:00PM
Dates
Jan 14, 2026 to Jan 15, 2026
Schedule and Location
Total Hours
12.0
Delivery Options
Remote  
Course Fee(s)
Registration Fee non-credit $400.00
Potential Discount(s)
Section Notes

Time Zone: All remote courses are ET (Ontario, Canada).

Instructor: Amy Beamer, BA, MEd, CHRL

Location: This Professional Development course is being held remotely through Zoom. 

Website: wlu.ca/fswpd

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