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Human Resource Risk Management

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This course introduces students to risk management in a human resources department context.  The course introduces basic risk management concepts that the student can apply to HR responsibilities of an organization to avoid or mitigate potential liabilities. Topics will include health and safety, security, crisis management, legal compliance, employment and discrimination issues.

This undergraduate-level course is 5 weeks This course is available to take individually or To enroll, speak with an Enrollment Representative.

Course details:

Credits: 3
Continuing education units: XX
Professional development units: XX
Duration: 5 weeks

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    Risk Management

    • Design a socially responsible risk management strategy.
    • Identify types of HR risk.
    • Describe the goals of risk management.

    Legal Compliance

    • Identify legal compliance challenges.
    • Analyze employment practice compliance systems.
    • Evaluate options to reduce liability.

    Crisis Management

    • Evaluate contingency plans.
    • Identify potential HR crises.
    • Design a crisis contigency plan.

    Employment and Discrimination Issues

    • Analyze employment selection processes and strategies to minimize risk.
    • Create a succession plan.
    • Assess training and develpment programs.

    Health and Safety

    • Design health and safety programs.
    • Identify workplace safety concerns.
    • Analyze the relationship between ethics and safety.
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