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Tom Raftery, founder of a human capital consulting company, leverages his extensive background in HR strategy, processes and systems, organisational design, change management, and compensation and benefits. With over 30 years of international HR experience, including notable roles in the Middle East, he has worked with various prestigious companies, employing methodologies and frameworks garnered from his diverse experiences.
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Covering topics including change management, leadership development, and instructional design, this course introduces learners to the integral components essential for creating and sustaining a robust talent management system.
Course Overview
Attracting, retaining, and developing the right talent is key to building a thriving and sustainable organisation. This course takes a holistic approach to talent management, seamlessly integrating Talent Recruitment and Retention with Learning Design and Development, ensuring you have the skills to not only acquire the best talent but also nurture their growth, engagement, and long-term contribution in alignment with a sustainable HR strategy.
You will start by exploring the principles of designing a talent strategy that aligns with business objectives while supporting workforce sustainability. The focus will be onrecognising the importance of value in every role, even when not every employee is a top performer.
Benefits Of Attending
- Apply the steps of the employee lifecycle to enhance workforce sustainability and adaptability
- Implement worker differentiation strategies to improve targeted talent management
- Examine workforce planning tools and apply them to support talent management
- Assess recruitment processes and apply ethical guidelines to improve onboarding and succession planning
About the Advanced Certificate in Sustainable HR (ACSHR)
This course is part of the Advanced Certificate in Sustainable HR (ACSHR), a carefully curated programme that bridges the gap between traditional HR practices and the evolving demands of modern human capital leadership. As one of the cornerstone courses in this series, it provides participants with essential knowledge and skills to address complex HR challenges while promoting sustainability and strategic alignment.
Certification Pathway:
By successfully completing this course, you are taking a significant step toward earning the Associate Certificate in Sustainable HR or the prestigious Advanced Certificate in Sustainable HR, which equips HR professionals with the tools to drive organisational success in today’s dynamic and competitive environment.
- Associate Certificate in Sustainable HR: You can earn this certification by successfully completing any two of the four courses in the programme
- Advanced Certificate in Sustainable HR (ACSHR): You can achieve this comprehensive certification by completing all four courses
What the Programme Offers:
- Flexibility: Participants have the option to take the courses in any order they prefer, either in person or live online, ensuring the programme fits their schedule and learning preferences
- Holistic Learning: Explore the full spectrum of HR practices, from talent recruitment, and retention to performance analytics and workforce development
- Global Standards: Aligned with the UNSDGs and benchmarked against ISO system standards, ensuring your learning remains globally relevant
- Interactive Approach: Benefit from engaging exercises, discussions, and case studies to apply your learning to real-world scenarios
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Bespoke training designed for your organisation only, combining traditional classroom setting, blended and online learning models
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Who Should Attend
This course is designed for professionals who are involved in shaping, managing, or optimising talent strategies within their organisations. Whether you are responsible for attracting the right talent, fostering employee growth, or aligning workforce development with business objectives, this course will equip you with the knowledge and tools to build a thriving, engaged, and future-ready workforce. By integrating talent management with learning and development strategies, you will gain practical insights to enhance employee engagement, productivity, long-term retention and ultimately drive organisational success.
Certification Criteria
You must meet two criteria to be eligible for an Informa Connect Academy Certificate of Completion:
- Satisfactory attendance: You must attend all sessions of the course. If, for any reason, you miss more than 2 hours of the course sessions, you will not be eligible to sit the course assessment
- Successful completion of the course assessment: Assessments will be ongoing and based on in-class participation and activities
Learn More About This Training Course
Delivered by Tom
Tom has over 40 years’ experience in senior HR line and consulting roles, working across a wide range of industries and countries, including over 20 years working and living in the Middle East.
Certified by CPD UK
The CPD Certification Service is an independent accreditation centre working across all sectors, disciplines and further learning applications and supports policies of institutional and professional organisations globally.
Run this course in-house
Informa Connect Academy’s customised training solutions have helped organisations deliver tailored learning in different languages to suit every requirement
Other courses in this series
Focused on strategic leadership, emotional intelligence, and fostering a culture of well-being, this course integrates practical tools for sustainable success in today's dynamic business landscape.