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Duration:
90 hours
Program Fee:
1000$ Full Program
Language of
Instruction:
English
Duration:
90 hours
Program Fee:
1000$ Full Program
100%
Online
Language of
Instruction:
English
WHY YOU SHOULD ATTEND
In today’s fast-changing business environment, HR is no longer just an administrative function—it is a strategic partner that drives organizational success. The
HR Business Partner Certification Program
equips professionals with the knowledge, skills, and competencies needed to transform HR into a value-adding business function.
Key Reasons to Join:
Become a Strategic HR Leader:
Learn how to align HR practices with business goals, moving beyond traditional HR tasks to influence organizational strategy and performance.
Gain In-Demand Skills:
The program covers critical areas such as workforce planning, talent management, performance optimization, compensation management, HR analytics, strategic alignment, career development and succession planning, talent management, — skills that employers actively seek.
Boost Career Growth and Earnings:
HR certification is widely recognized as a career accelerator. Studies show certified professionals can increase their earning potential by up to 44% over their careers.
Learn from Industry Experts:
Delivered by seasoned HR practitioners and subject matter experts, the program combines theory with real-world case studies and experiential learning for maximum impact.
Adapt to Global and Regional Trends:
With a focus on the MENA business environment, the program ensures participants are prepared for local challenges while applying global best practices.
Flexible and Accessible:
Many programs are offered online, making it easy for busy professionals to upskill without disrupting their schedule.
MISSION
• The HR certification program strives to transform traditional HR management in the Arab World into a modern strategic business partner and talent architect that drives business results, contributes to the bottom line and ultimately earn a seat at the decision-making table.
• Offer a world class online HR certification program that responds to the business needs of modern public and private sector organizations in the Arab World and beyond.
• Instil a culture of results-oriented HR professionalism through a carefully designed set of interactive courses that cover the latest HR knowledge, skills, competencies, and best practices.
• Develop participants’ business acumen and equip them with the necessary tools to understand and appreciate the language of business and apply it to excellent effect.
• Achieve the certicate’s mission through highly interactive and engaging presentations, case studies and experiential activities.
INSTRUCTIONAL LEARNING OBJECTIVES
By the end of the program, participants will be able to:
• Boost in job performance and organizational visibility through learning and applying the latest HR best practices.
• Apply techniques to acquire talent, develop it, and retain it.
• Design and conduct structured competency-based interviews using the S.T.A.R technique.
• Evaluate jobs objectively using modern factor point systems (Hay, Meirc, Mercer, KPMG.)
• Design effective competency-based performance management systems and coach managers to implement them successfully.
• Design and apply effective compensation strategies to attract, retain and motivate qualified boost.
• Apply well-defined workforce planning and optimization techniques to forecast future employee needs based on organization’s business goals and needs.
• Measure and track HR management performance using selective lagging (KPIs) and leading indicators.
• Align HR strategy with organizational goals, objectives, and KPIs.
• Design the HR dashboard (balanced scorecard) to track HR results and deliverables.
• Elevate HR management to a higher dimension with modern HR analytics and statistical analysis.
• Become a credible HR business partner
TARGETED AUDIENCE
• HR professionals who wish to transition from standard traditional HR and personnel management into strategic HR business partner role.
• HR professionals who need to update their professional competencies skills.
• HR professionals aiming to elevate themselves to executive HR roles in their organizations
• Professionals from fields as diverse as finance, marketing, engineering, law and others wishing to know more about HR or/and start a new career in modern HR Management.
COMPETENCIES DEVELOPED
Technical Competencies
• Workforce Planning and Optimization
• Recruitment and interviewing skills
• Writing Job Descriptions
• Conducting Job Evaluation
• Designing Competency Based Performance Management Systems
• Talent Acquisition and Management
• Career Development and Succession Planning
• Designing HR KPIs and HR balanced Scorecards
• Aligning HR objectives and KPIs with Organizational Goals and KPIs.
Business Competencies
• Business Acumen
• Financial Intelligence
• Strategic Thinking
• Business Alignment
• Marketing and Branding
• HR Analytics
Behavioral Competencies
• Leadership
• Assertive Communication
• Emotional Intelligence
• Consulting
• Customer Service
• Results Orientation
• Change Management
• Project Delivery
• Conflict Management
CERTIFICATE OUTLINE
The HR Business Partner Professional Certificate is made up of 20 modules distributed over 5 interrelated courses:
COURSE 1: STRATEGIC HR MANAGEMENT (SHRM)
Module 1: SHRM fundamentals, evolution and delivery systems
Module 2: Competency based HR management
Module 3: Strategic management and business alignment
Module 4: Strategic HR management, HR KRAs, KPIs, and HR business alignment.
COURSE 2: RECRUITMENT, SELECTION, AND TALENT ACQUISITION
Module 1: Strategic workforce planning
Module 2: Recruitment and selection techniques
Module 3: Effective interviewing
Module 4: Talent management
o Talent acquisition
o Talent development
o Talent retention
COURSE 3: COMPENSATION MANAGEMENT
AND EMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT
Module 1: The total compensation management system
Module 2: Job analysis and results-based job descriptions
Module 3: Job evaluation, job grading and salary structures
Module 4: Total rewards and employee engagement
COURSE 4: LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT
Module 1: Learning, development and training
Module 2: The performance management system as a development system
Module 3: Career development and management
Module 4: Succession planning and management
COURSE 5: HR TRANSFORMATION
Module 1: The new role of HR as business partner
Module 2: Data literacy and analytics
Module 3: HR leadership and emotional intelligence for business success
Module 4: Financial and business acumen for strategic HR business partnering
CERTIFICATE DURATION AND MODE OF DELIVERY
The HR Business Partner Professional Certificate program extends over a total period of
90 hours
, or
10 weeks
. Three online meetings are scheduled weekly outside the normal office working hours. The duration of each weekly meeting is 3 hours.
ASSESSMENT AND COMPLETION
• The assessment is in the form of 50 multiple-choice questions administered online at the completion of each course.
• Participants will have to pass each of the 5 courses with a grade of 70% or better.
• Participants not meeting the above requirements will have to repeat the failing course.
• Upon passing the 5 courses, participants will earn the
‘HR Business Partner Professional Certificate’.
FACILITATOR’S BIO
Fouad William Awad
• Coordinator of the Executive Business Education Program at the University of Balamand.
• Professor of economics and strategic management at AUB and LAU.
• Personnel economics certification – Stanford University, California.
• 35 years of experience in education, consulting, and training.
• Founder and director, the HR Institute at the Lebanese American University.
• Partner with Meirc Training and Consulting, Dubai, in charge of the HR and Training portfolio.
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