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Certified Recruitment Specialist Training Courses in Dubai
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Why Attend

The function of ‘recruitment and selection’ plays a key role in the entry of new employees into the organization. As such, it has an overwhelming influence on the successful achievement of organizational objectives. This course will take you from the basics to the advanced and strategic aspects of this important HR function. It will show you the logical and correct steps you must take to structure and implement recruitment and selection practices. This course being “certified”, it will include an assessment at the end of the course to ensure higher learning, higher retention of knowledge and better transfer of that knowledge to the workplace.

Course Methodology

The course will use a combination of theory and practical application of course concepts. Participants will engage in role plays and mathematically based exercises to help apply fairness and equality in hiring employees.

Course Objectives

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
  • Define recruitment and selection and the important role this function plays in the success of an organization
  • List the main steps that should be followed to develop an effective recruitment plan and select the best methods and sources for attracting qualified candidates
  • Choose the most appropriate techniques for short listing and assessing candidates considering the reliability and validity of each
  • Select and conduct the most suitable type of selection interviews for varying candidates and situations
  • Prepare and conduct a probing interview for any vacancy or job level in the organization
  • Implement the right measures and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to evaluate the effectiveness of recruitment efforts

Target Audience

Managers, team leaders, supervisors, administrators, specialists, business partners and officers in the functions of human resources and recruitment whose job require recruiting and selecting employees. The program is also very useful for all those outside human resources who conduct frequent and important selection interviews.

Target Competencies

  • Deciding and initiating action
  • Working with people
  • Persuading and influencing
  • Presenting and communicating
  • Analytical thinking
  • Applying expertise and technology
  • Following instructions and procedures
  • Planning and organizing
  • Achieving goals and objectives

Associations

HR Certification Institute (HRCI): Meirc is an approved provider with the HR Certification Institute. Established in 1976, HRCI is an internationally certifying organization for the human resource profession and a global leader in developing rigorous exams to demonstrate mastery and real-world application of forward-thinking HR practices, policies and principles. Today, more than 120,000 professionals worldwide proudly maintain their HR Certification Institute’s credentials as a mark of high professional distinction. By successfully completing any Meirc program which is approved by HRCI, participants will earn credit hours essential for maintaining professional distinction of PHR®, SPHR® or GPHR®.

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Society for Human Resource Management(SHRM): Meirc is recognized by the Society for Human Resources Management (SHRM) as a Recertification Provider. This recognition implies that participants who attend any of the SHRM approved programs delivered by Meirc Training & Consulting will earn a number of Professional Development Credits (PDCs) which will help them maintain their certification in SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP.

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Meirc Professional Certificate (MPC)

MPC certified courses by Meirc Training and Consulting are designed for those willing to challenge themselves and go the extra distance. Participants who fully attend an MPC course and successfully complete the test on the last day, will receive a Meirc Professional Certificate (MPC), in addition to the one they receive for attendance. MPC certificates are regionally recognized and can be quite valuable when applying for more senior roles within the organization or outside.

List of Certified Courses

2019 - Location & Date

15 - 19 Dec, 2019
Dubai
English
Kempinski / Mall of the Emirates         
Meirc reserves the right to alter dates, content, venue and trainer.

2020 - Location & Date

26 - 30 Jan, 2020
Dubai
English
Raffles Dubai         
15 - 19 Mar, 2020
Dubai
Arabic
Hilton Dubai Al Habtoor City         
21 - 25 Jun, 2020
Dubai
English
Sofitel Downtown Dubai         
6 - 10 Sep, 2020
Dubai
Arabic
22 - 26 Nov, 2020
Dubai
English
Meirc reserves the right to alter dates, content, venue and trainer.

Fees

Per participant - 2019
USD 5,100
Per participant - 2020
USD 5,200
Fees + VAT as applicable
Tax Registration Number : 100239834300003
(including coffee breaks and a buffet lunch daily)
Discount Plans & Cancellations Policy

This Meirc course is accredited by the HR Certification Institute (HRCI).
Credit Hours = 30

Course Outline

  • Recruitment and selection
    • Recruitment versus selection
    • Roles and responsibilities in each stage
    • Managing relations with other HR functions
  • Recruitment plans and defining requirements
    • Defining workforce organizational needs
    • Planning the various stages
    • Roles of line managers
    • Roles of recruitment personnel
    • Capturing and tabulating information
    • Producing recruitment reports
    • Building a job profile
      • The use of essentials and desirables
  • Attracting candidates
    • Various sources for attracting candidates:
      • Employee referrals as a method of sourcing candidates
      • Attracting internal candidates
      • Advertising: pros and cons
      • Internet and websites
      • Recruitment agencies and head hunters
      • Career fairs and universities
  • Screening candidates and short listing
    • Tangible versus intangible criteria
    • The use of CVs, résumés and applications for shortlisting
    • Verifying on line applications
  • The art of interviewing candidates
    • Screening and biographical interviews
    • Hypothetical interviews
    • Panel interviews: pros and cons
    • Competency based interviews
  • Selecting candidates
    • Importance of data capture
    • Objective versus subjective remarks
    • Legal and fairness issues
    • Producing a personal profile
    • Criteria that should be used
    • Use of decision matrixes in selection
    • Use of competency gap analysis
  • Measuring recruitment efforts
    • The main KPIs for measuring the recruitment function
    • Applicant response ratios
    • Qualified application ratios
    • Yield rates
    • Time to fill and time to join
    • Offer acceptance ratio