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THE HUMAN RESOURCES SECRETARY/ADMINISTRATOR

Based on SAQA Unit Standard ID 10978, NQF Level 4, 10 credits

RECOMMENDED FOR

This course is designed for administrators and secretarial staff who have recently joined an HR team or for those who wish to improve their contribution to HR team outcomes.

COURSE OVERVIEW

Support staff have a crucial role to play in contributing towards the effectiveness of the department. This course is designed to provide a basic introduction to the HR function and to show how support staff can help the HR team and the organisation achieve business success. The course gives participants a basic understanding and appreciation of the role and scope of the function and key HR processes and procedures through open discussion and practical work. Participants will develop the knowledge and skills required to enhance their personal contribution and the effectiveness of their HR team.

COURSE BENEFITS

By the end of the course you will be able to:

  1. understand the role and scope of the human resources function in contributing to your organisation’s success;
  2. contribute and add value to the HR function;
  3. utilise the knowledge, skills and aptitudes required to enhance your role;
  4. improve the effectiveness of HR information systems;
  5. develop your interpersonal communications skills and deal with difficult situations; and
  6. assist in the planning and organisation of the recruitment and selection process.
     
COURSE CONTENT

MODULE ONE – LABOUR RELATIONS ACT
  1. Who is covered by the act?
  2. Organisations of employers and employees
  3. Organisational rights
  4. Union security arrangements
  5. Centralised collective bargaining
  6. Workplace forums
  7. Industrial action
  8. Unfair treatment in the workplace
  9. Dismissals
  10. The transfer of a business
  11. Resolution of disputes
  12. Impact of the act on particular employees
  13. Codes of good practice
  14. Disciplinary matters
  15. Incapacity (poor performance)
  16. Incapacity (ill-health or injury)

MODULE TWO - PROFESSIONAL SKILLS FOR EXECUTIVE SECRETARIES
  1. The Qualities of a Professional Secretary
  2. The Role of a Secretary in a Company
  3. Diary Management
  4. Business Letter Writing
  5. Telephone Etiquette
  6. Decision Making
  7. Creative Problem Solving
  8. Communication Skills
  9. Project Planning
  10. Composing Faxes, Memorandums and E-mails
  11. Client Care
  12. Work planning
  13. Conflict Resolution
  14. Making Travel/Hotel Arrangements
  15. Filing Systems
  16. Time Management
  17. Organising meetings
  18. Taking minutes at meetings
  19. Petty cash
  20. Assertiveness
  21. Document Presentation
  22. Stress Management


COURSE FEES

R2 690,00 per delegate.  Includes Comprehensive training material, Certificate, Examination and Shipping of material.


WE ARE NOW GOING GREEN : This course is now available on CD for R1 590,00 which means that you will receive all your course content on CD and not as printed material.  Help us save the planet by choosing this option.  
 

ENROLMENTS

To enrol for this course, kindly contact (012) 253 1888 or e-mail Julie at This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it    

 

 

 

KINDLY NOTE THAT WE HAVE NO PAST OR CURRENT AFFILIATION OR ASSOCIATION WITH “ THE INDEPENDENT INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION” AND HAVE NO INTENTION OF AN ASSOCIATION WITH THEM IN THE FUTURE SO WE KINDLY REQUEST THAT NO ENQUIRIES ARE DIRECTED TO THEM.
 

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RECEPTIONIST AND FRONTLINE TRAINING PROGRAMME
 telephone skills course, telephone training, customer service training, telephone etiquette, receptionist training, front staff training, frontline training, receptionist course, receptionist

COURSE OVERVIEW

» Based on SAQA's Unit Standard ID 15234 NQF Level 5, 4 Credits

First impressions last, and staff who work in any reception area are vital members of the corporate team. Their level of performance is invaluable to the overall success of an organisation. Covering all aspects of the role, from answering the telephone to dealing with visitors, this Receptionist Skills training course is suitable for anyone who works in a "front office" situation. A small investment in our one-day workshop “Receptionist and Frontline Training Programme” will deliver huge dividends in the form of a telephonist/receptionist that will do you proud in every dealing with your visitors, in person or by phone.


OBJECTIVES

• Understand the importance, and use of, the telephone in delivering exceptional customer service
• Understanding the role of the receptionist in the workplace
• Implementing professional behaviour in the workplace according to dress code, voice projection, self image and posture
• Developing communication skills in writing, verbal and telephone
• Developing better customer service in the receptionist environment
• Maintain a clean and safe environment
• Processing and receiving calls
• Know how to deal with challenging callers & visitors
• Gain key skills in appropriate assertiveness
• Become more efficient & effective when dealing with clients and the public
• Manage your voice, deportment and demeanour for maximum advantage
• Convey a professional image to the public, your co-workers and your manager


DURATION, DATE AND VENUE

The course will take place over 1 day - 09:00 to 16:00 as follows:

DATEVENUEREGION
8 May 2012Our Heritage Conference Centre, Isando (Kempton Park)Gauteng
15 May 2012School of Shipping Conference Centre, BellvilleCape Town
25 June 2012Bella Khaya Conference Centre - MidrandGauteng
26 July 2012Our Heritage Conference Centre, Isando (Kempton Park)Gauteng
23 August 2012School of Shipping Conference Centre, BellvilleCape Town

LEARNING CONTENT

  1. Communication Skills and How to Use Them
  2. Examining the importance of body language and telephone behaviour.
  3. The Importance of First Impressions
  4. Projecting a professional image.
  5. Preparation and organisation.
  6. Using your voice.
  7. How to remain calm and composed under pressure.
  8. Customer Relations
  9. What influences customer choice.
  10. Understanding customer needs and attitudes.
  11. Dealing with awkward customers on the telephone and face-to-face.
  12. Telephone Techniques
  13. Dealing with incoming calls.
  14. How to sound confident, interested and helpful.
  15. Outgoing calls.
  16. How to deal with telephone calls and visitors simultaneously.
  17. Complaint Handling
  18. Establishing source of complaint.
  19. Remaining polite and helpful.
  20. Turning negatives into positives.
  21. Developing a Personal Commitment to Quality Service
  22. Helping customers to make the right choice.
  23. Discretion and tactfulness.


PRICE/COST OPTIONS

R1 290, 00 per delegate - Includes comprehensive training material, supplementary readers, certificate of completion, refreshments, lunch & snacks and parking vouchers.

 

ENROLMENT FOR THIS PROGRAMME

To enrol for this course, kindly contact our office at (012) 253 1888 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

 

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KINDLY NOTE THAT WE HAVE NO PAST OR CURRENT AFFILIATION OR ASSOCIATION WITH “ THE INDEPENDENT INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION” AND HAVE NO INTENTION OF AN ASSOCIATION WITH THEM IN THE FUTURE SO WE KINDLY REQUEST THAT NO ENQUIRIES ARE DIRECTED TO THEM.