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Please note: this course will be closing on 11 May 2022. After this date, you will no longer be able to study the course but if you've already gained your cerficate this will continue to display in your learner profile.

FREE
This course includes
Hours of videos

3 hours, 31 minutes

Units & Quizzes

10

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Certificate of Completion

Human resources consultancies have become invaluable to businesses looking for improvements and efficiencies in their operations. This course, Choosing a human resources consultant, explores the issues surrounding how you might go about selecting and using a consultant, examining the risks involved in the venture, fitting the consultant to the task, setting fees and evaluating work. If you are in business and looking to hire a consultant, are a consultant yourself or are studying business at masters level, this course will be useful to you.

Course learning outcomes

After studying this course, you should be able to:

  • Appreciate the characteristics of consultancy when viewed as a service offered for sale
  • As client, identify suitable contexts for using consultants
  • As client, identify, gather information on, and evaluate the suitability of competing consultants.

Course Currilcum

  • Introduction 00:15:00
  • Learning outcomes 00:05:00
  • Characteristics of service provision 00:01:00
  • Identifying potential consultants 00:50:00
  • Seeking relevant information 00:15:00
  • models and methodologies offered 00:25:00
  • Making a choice 00:30:00
  • Agreeing fees 00:25:00
  • Designing evaluation 00:40:00
  • Conclusion 00:05:00