An Interactive 5-Day Training Course

Policy Initiatives to Transform HR

Taking HR to the Next Level

HRCI Pre-Approved Training Courses NASBA

Course Introduction

This Policy Initiatives to Transform HR training course equips HR professionals with the knowledge and approaches needed to develop effective people policies, strengthen workforce competencies and improve employee engagement. The course examines how competency-based HR frameworks can connect organisational strategy with recruitment, employee development and managerial responsibilities. Participants will explore how HR policies can support consistent people management decisions while giving managers and team leaders greater responsibility for developing and supporting their employees.

The training course also addresses the role of knowledge management, empowerment and employee engagement in improving organisational performance. Participants will examine competency assessment, recruitment practices, learning organisations, motivation and participative management approaches. Particular attention is given to the responsibilities of supervisors and team leaders in encouraging knowledge sharing, effective delegation and employee involvement. By connecting HR policy development with everyday management practices, the course helps participants identify opportunities to improve workforce capability, employee commitment and organisational effectiveness.

This Policy Initiatives to Transform HR training course will highlight:

  • Aligning HR policies and competency frameworks with organisational strategy
  • Developing technical, behavioural and leadership competencies
  • Integrating competency assessment into recruitment and employee development
  • Strengthening knowledge management and organisational learning
  • Improving employee engagement, empowerment and participation
  • Supporting managers in knowledge sharing, delegation and people development

Objectives

By the end of this Policy Initiatives to Transform HR training course, participants will be able to:

  • Evaluate the relationship between HR policies, organisational strategy and workforce competencies.
  • Develop competency frameworks that support recruitment and employee development.
  • Apply competency-based approaches to recruitment, selection and induction.
  • Assess the influence of knowledge management, motivation and empowerment on performance.
  • Recommend HR initiatives that strengthen employee engagement and participation.
  • Support managers and team leaders in developing collaborative, knowledge-sharing workplaces.

Training Methodology

This training course combines expert-led presentations, HR policy examples, structured discussions and competency-based management scenarios. Participants will examine competency frameworks, recruitment practices, employee engagement approaches and knowledge-sharing processes. Relevant organisational examples will demonstrate how HR policies influence managerial behaviour, workforce development and employee participation. The methodology focuses on applying HR concepts to practical policy decisions and improving the effectiveness of people management.

Organisational Impact

Organisations will benefit from:

  • Stronger alignment between HR policies and strategic objectives
  • More consistent competency-based people management
  • Improved recruitment and employee development practices
  • Greater employee engagement and workplace participation
  • Stronger knowledge-sharing and organisational learning practices
  • Better collaboration between HR and operational management

Personal Impact

By attending this Policy Initiatives to Transform HR training course, participants will develop:

  • Greater understanding of competency-based HR policy development
  • Improved capability in competency assessment and recruitment
  • Stronger knowledge of employee engagement and motivation
  • Better understanding of empowerment and organisational learning
  • Greater confidence in advising managers on people management
  • Improved ability to recommend effective HR policy initiatives

Who Should Attend?

This Policy Initiatives to Transform HR training course is specifically designed for professionals directly involved in developing HR policies, competency frameworks, employee engagement initiatives and workforce development, including:

  • HR Managers and HR Business Partners
  • HR Policy and Strategy Professionals
  • Talent Management Professionals
  • Organisational Development Specialists
  • Competency Development Specialists
  • Recruitment and Talent Acquisition Managers
  • Learning and Development Managers
  • Employee Engagement and Employee Experience Professionals
  • Workforce Development Professionals

Course Outline

Day 1

The Links Between HR and Competencies

  • What are Competencies?
  • What support should Managers; Team Leaders and Supervisors get from HR?
  • What should they take responsibility for themselves?
  • Values, Strategy and HR
  • Different Methods of Developing a Competency Framework
  • Getting buy-in
  • An HR Management Framework Based on Competencies
  • Technical, Behavioural and Leadership Competencies
Day 2

Competencies and Recruitment

  • Competency Design – definitions, negative indicators, positive indicators
  • Recruitment and Selection
  • Adapting a Competency Framework for Use in Recruitment
  • The Use of Assessment Centres in Recruitment
  • Examples of Assessment Centres
  • Induction, Orientation and Personal Development
Day 3

What is meant by Knowledge Management; Empowerment and by Engagement?

  • Definition of a Learning Organisation: People, Teams, Organisation
  • Understanding Competitive Advantage, Productivity and Profit
  • Characteristics of Engaged Employees and of Disengaged Employees
  • Characteristics of Empowered Employees and Un-empowered Employees
  • Motivation – Intrinsic and Extrinsic
Day 4

Techniques for Engaging Employees

  • Informal Participative Decision-making Programmes
  • Job Enrichment
  • Self-managed Work Teams
  • Informal and Formal Consultation Processes
  • Enterprise Social Networking, Blogs Multimedia
Day 5

The Role of the Supervisor and Team Leader in Knowledge Management

  • Getting the Quid pro Quo – initiative vs. reciprocation
  • The Interpersonal Skills Involved – listening, communicating, assertiveness and influence
  • The Responsibility for People
  • Delegation
  • Recognition for Efforts to Share Knowledge

Certificate

  • On successful completion of this training course, Oxford Management Centre Certificate with eligible Continuing Professional Education credits (CPE) from National Registry of CPE Sponsor will be awarded to the delegates
  • The certificate will also include the Human Resource Certification Institute (HRCI) reference, and the awarded learning hours may be applied toward HRCI recertification credits.
  • Upon successful completion of the online training course, an Oxford Management Centre Certificate will be awarded to all delegates. Guided Learning Hours – In accordance with ISO 9001:2015–certified quality management standards, one Guided Learning Hour is awarded for every 60 minutes of attendance.

Accreditation

HRCI Pre-Approved Training Courses
NASBA

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Policy Initiatives to Transform HR
Duration
5 Days
Format
Classroom, Online
Language
English
Certificate
Yes
Choose the date and location that suits you:
Classroom Sessions
Dubai
16 - 20 Nov 2026
Fee: $ 5,950
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Riyadh
26 - 30 Jul 2027
Fee: $ 5,950
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Dubai
15 - 19 Nov 2027
Fee: $ 5,950
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Online Sessions
Online
26 - 30 Jul 2027
Fee: $ 4,950
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