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Course description

Explore how continuous learning, career development and training for improved performance are key elements of an organization's successful HR strategy. Discover how to integrate performance measurement, coaching and development policies and programs, and training initiatives to achieve overall organizational effectiveness.

Learner outcomes

Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:

  • Describe how training is linked to organizational goals and other HR activities
  • Conduct a needs assessment to develop effective learning programs
  • Explain how to design and deliver effective learning programs applying adult learning theories
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of learning programs
  • Describe a variety of training methods and list the advantages and disadvantages of each
  • Explain the costs of training and what needs to be considered in a training budget 
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Section title
Organizational Learning and Development
Type
ON - Online
Dates
Sep 09, 2024 to Oct 07, 2024
Schedule and Location
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Contact Hours
15.0
Delivery options
Online  
Course Fee(s)
TXHR non-credit $459.00
Potential Discount(s)
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Section Notes

•   This is an online, asynchronous course; it is not an independent study course. There are set due dates for graded and non-graded assessments and students are required to actively participate throughout the course via discussion and other activities. 

•   Before your course begins, ensure your MyMRU account is activated. Step-by-step instructions for account activation can be found here. Once you have activated your account and have your MyMRU login information, you can log into your MRU Google account using your @mtroyal.ca email address and set up Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA). Help with your Google account can be found here, and help setting up MFA can be found here.

•   Course content will be available on the D2L Brightspace Learning Management System (LMS) 3 days prior to the start date of your course. You must be logged in to your MRU Gmail account to access D2L Brightspace. Your instructor will be available on the course start date.

•  Review our Student Information site for additional information about forms and policies, campus maps, parking information, technical support, and more.

•  For questions about this course or other information, contact cebusiness@mtroyal.ca or 403.440.6861 / 1.888.392.3655 toll-free.

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