Human Resources (HR) form a vital and decisive part of a company or business. Tasked with a large amount of responsibility, HR can be crucial to the success of a business. The Human Resources team is not simply involved in the hiring and firing of employees, they are also involved in training and workforce development, employee reviews and staff management. They help shape and grow the culture and environment of a company. A HR department can have hundreds of staff or be as a small as a team of one or two.
If you are interested in career in HR, or would simply like to take the opportunity to the upskill, now is great time to avail of the training we have on offer here at Pitman Training Cork.
Being involved with such a varied role, a HR worker may perform many different duties on a day-to-day basis. Let’s look at some of the key requirements for a HR employee:
Day-to-day tasks
- Recruiting new staff
- Answering employee concerns
- Enforcing company policies
- Performance reviews
- Managing employee files
- Brand/culture creation
- Benefits administration
Career Progression
There is plenty of room for progression within the HR world. Being a valued member of a company, with sought after and transferable skills, means there is ample opportunity to move forward in your career. From HR assistant, to HR generalist or specialist, as well as the chance to become a HR manager or HR director. Options are available to those with necessary experience and training.
Make the move
Here at Pitman Training Cork, we offer some of the best HR training and courses in Human Resources in the country. Flexible training is available, both in our centres or at home through distance learning. Take a look at some of the Diplomas and Courses we offer:
HR Essentials Course: HR Essentials is an entry-level HR training course. Through a series of self-paced lessons you’ll learn essential knowledge on area such as recruiting new staff, employment contracts, salary processing and maternity rights.
HR Assistant Diploma: This diploma will give you a broad range of skills, including the principles of HR and advanced business software skills.
For more information on this flexi-training in Cork or our range of courses in many areas such as Legal Secretary courses, Management HR; Business courses, Project Management courses, Bookkeeping & Accounting Technician courses or IT courses and Technical training to name a few call 021 484 9989, WhatsApp/SMS 086 739 9557 or email cork@pitman-training.ie
