HR Policies

Aim To enhance student awareness and understanding of corporate purposes and applications of human resource policies. To provide practical experience with policy development and audit. To facilitate student awareness of municipal employment contexts in general, and Wetaskiwin County (WC) in particular. Assignment Complete a series of progressive segments that ultimately provides WC with 1) a draft policy audit tool, 2) sample audit scores on existing policies, 3) drafts revisions of policies, and 4) comments regarding expected causes or indicators of policy staling. Students also complete an ‘assignment learnings’ reflection document. Assessment Professional: Following each segment submission the Community Partner will provide practice-oriented constructive comments that may indicate a) the perceived professional value/quality of the submitted work, b) positive reinforcement, and c) opportunities for professional improvement.

Career Coaching Certification - Career Change, Selection and Job Transition

Internship Positions available: 20 students Career Change, Selection and Job Search Course Research and Development to develop full courses and or modules - mostly nontechnical elements. CareerNiche Inc. is a growing HR boutique transition firm that assists with Employee training, and coaching (both one on one and group coaching on zoom and with career masterminds). We want to assist in your career development to help support your future success in the Human Resources field or Training and Development specialties. these courses will help our corporate and individual clients with career job seeking, career transition, career change, career selection to find their dream jobs, career pivots and more. The Following are general qualifications and duties: We want students or interns to scope out through ideation, conceptualization and then actual execution of training plans for career transition courses. We completed the interview secrets course recently and it took several months for the course design and over 2 months to select videos, create quizzes and gamification and PowerPoints. You can choose to work in a small team of 2 to 3 other students or on your own doing business analysis with our "subject matter experts" (SMEs) and learning architect and managers. Do Marketing Research questions for B2C customers and Focus Groups on Zoom of preset potential prospects - marketing research with our 9 to 10 question process. Considering engagement concepts for employees. Do Research with our affiliate Joint Venture Business Partners that are part of our group to question them as to viability of new courses for our target audiences and if they will promote us to their list. Consider doing You can create content for the content for PowerPoints for live Zoom training as well and the Digital Courses online using HR and Career Transition best Practices for topic ranging from Job Search, to Career Selection to Mid-Career Career Change to Career Advancement and Promotions. You will learn the related LMS software fundamentals. All project depth of involvement will depend on the hours per week you are involved with us ,. We will try to direct you to the available internal Training and Development projects that pique your interest most if possible. Creation of class handouts including pre-class session prep questions' handouts, class pdf slides with notes area, post class HW workbook and or manual. Sample of P roject List to choose from: Project # 1 - We will need a Personal Branding Communications Course to be developed as a distinct project for career driven employees that are considering advancing for promotions or the job search. Project # 2 - We will create a new model for Career Selection and Change to assist younger and mid career professionals. Project # 3 - We have currently 6 core modules that we will build some of them into full courses. Interview Secrets Prep. Project # 4 - W e have currently 6 core modules that we will build some of them into full courses. The second core course would be Portfolio Development and Presentation is one example we will need to work on. Project # 5 - W e have currently 6 core modules that we will build some of them into full courses. The Third core course would be the Hidden Job Market and Networking is one example we will need to work on. Project # 6 - W e have currently 6 core modules that we will build some of them into full courses. The Fourth core course would be Resume and Cover letter Development. Project # 7 - W e have currently 6 core modules that we will build some of them into full courses. The Fifth would be Online Job Search Tools Masterclass is one example we will need to work on. Focus will be On LinkedIn.

Level Up -- Researching Managers' Decision Making

Positions available: One The research assistants will support the research initiatives under the guidance of the research faculty. Areas of inquiry will include Human resource management. The position requires skills in data retrieval and manipulation, empirical methods, and data display. The project may include, but is not limited to: Helping with data collection and discussing the analysis and results. Reviewing the data for validity and reliability via participants' answers. Learning about design and execution of empirical tests. Supports the project by surveying the literature and writing literature reviews. Possibly contributing to the development of research projects. Helping with project management and timelines. The final project deliverable is a research study that will be published at academic conferences and in academic and practitioner journals in the field of Human Resource Management. Adding and double-checking references using Zotero software.