Short Course in Managing Talent and the Workforce

Programme Type: Corporate Online Short Courses
Faculty: Commerce
Available Study Modes

Programme Overview

Next Start Dates Based on applicable nearest academic block start dates.
Supported Campuses Campuses listed are where this programme is offered. For online modes, campuses are access points for student services only.
Duration Duration varies by study mode.
Support On campus and online modes are fully supported. Distance learning and short courses are supported self study.
Fully Supported

Programme details

The Eduvos Managing Talent and the Workforce Short Course provides the junior executive with an opportunity to get ahead and succeed.

Entry Requirements Important

Any individual who has a matric certificate or matric equivalent with communication, literacy and mathematics skills at NQF Level 4 can qualify to apply. 
As this is an online course, computer literacy is assumed and you will need an email address, access to a computer and access to stable internet.

Pricing

The price of the short course in Managing Talent and the Workforce is: R 9 400. Monthly: R4 700 per month x 2 Note the cost does not include: • Cancellation fees should a student not wish to complete the course but request an early cancellation • Repeat subject fees, should a student be found not yet competent on a specific module and the student applies to redo the module • Extension fees should a student apply for an extension of assessment which would move their assessment to the following intake

The career choices for you, as a Short Course in Managing Talent and the Workforce graduate, could include junior positions in:

 

  • First line management

  • Team lead

YearModules
Year 1

There are five components to the Managing Talent and the Workforce Short Course, each with its own set of outcomes which you will master: 

Being lord of the dance (Diverse workforce) 

  • Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of diversity in the workplace. 

  • Demonstrate an understanding of the reality of diversity and its value in a unit. 

  • Manage team members taking into account similarities and differences.

  • Deal with disagreements and conflicts arising from diversity in the workplace. 

 

The definitive leadership skill (Talent management)

  • Analyse the education, training and development needs of members.

  • Record the results of the training needs analysis.

  • Compile a people development plan for a unit.

  • Manage the implementation of the PDP of a unit. 

 

Strategies of the healer (Workplace relationships)

  • Liaise and network with internal and external stakeholders.

  • Devise and apply a strategy to establish constructive relationships with managers.

  • Identify and minimise personal conflict in a unit.

  • Devise and apply a strategy to establish constructive relationships with team members in a unit. 

 

Being of service to others (Organisational culture)

  • Understand the relationship between values, ethics and organisational culture.

  • Apply the concept of corporate ethics to a unit.

  • Analyse a unit in relation to the principles of corporate ethics.

  • Formulate recommendations for strengthening shared organisational values and ethical practices. 

 

Getting to yes (Negotiations)

  • Prepare for negotiations.

  • Engage in negotiations Finalise negotiations and communicate agreements.

  • Evaluate negotiation processes. 

Upon successful completion you are awarded the much-coveted Eduvos Managing Talent and the Workforce Short Course Certificate. This is recognised by SAQA (South African Qualifications Authority). On successful completion, you will have acquired 25 credits at an NQF (National Qualifications Framework) Level 5.

International students are welcome to apply for this programme. For international student requirements please kindly check International Students Admissions.

Accepting applications from:

AngolaBahamasBahrainBangladeshBarbadosBelizeBotswanaBruneiBurundiCambodiaCameroonCanadaColombiaCyprusDR CongoDominicaEritreaEswatiniEthiopiaFijiGabonGambiaGhanaGrenadaGuyanaIndiaIrelandIsraelItalyJamaicaJordanKenyaKiribatiKuwaitLesothoLiberiaMalawiMalaysiaMaldivesMaltaMarshall IslandsMauritiusMicronesiaMozambiqueMyanmarNamibiaNauruNetherlandsNigeriaOmanPakistanPalauPapua New GuineaPhilippinesQatarRwandaSaint LuciaSamoaSeychellesSierra LeoneSingaporeSolomon IslandsSouth AfricaSouth SudanSri LankaSudanSwazilandTanzaniaTongaTrinidad and TobagoTuvaluUgandaUAEUnited KingdomUnited StatesVanuatuZambiaZimbabwe

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