Recruitment and Selection Training

Effective recruitment and employee selection ensures that the right people are placed in the right job, but it is not always an easy process. Having a well designed recruitment process helps to increase job satisfaction, reduce wastage of resources, achieve better retention of employees and improves productivity.

The PD Training Recruitment and Selection Training Course teaches you critical recruiting skills like how to design a best-practice selection process, setting tangible goals, how to implement new staff orientation and retention, interviewing techniques and measuring and monitoring the results of your recruitment efforts.

These engaging, practical professional development training courses are delivered throughout Australia, including Brisbane, Sydney,, Melbourne, Adelaide, Canberra and Perth.

Please click on the Public Class tab below to view our Recruitment and Selection Training course schedule by city or click the In-House Training tab to receive a free quote for courses delivered at your preferred location.

Your Learning Outcomes

After completing this course participants will be able to:

  • Master the recruitment process
  • Recognise the G.R.O.W. model & how to set goals
  • Learn how to prepare for the interview & question process
  • Different types of interviews
  • Conducting background checks
  • Identify & avoid bias when making an offer
  • Discover new ways of retaining talent & measuring growth
  • Setting up an orientation program

PDT Training specialise in:

Live Online

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Hybrid

Plus the workshops are always tailored to your current context

"Liked how the trainer used one big case study instead of breaking it up into mini case studies as outlined in the manual."

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"Troy's personal experience in recruitment really helped to make the content understandable and relatable."


-UQ Sport


 

"Good presenter who was able to convey abstract concepts clearly and with good activities. I learned a lot about myself and the theories can equally be applied to day to day management, and even personal relationships."


"The course was great and I really enjoyed the environment built by the trainer."

"The training course was the best I've ever attended. Gina was beyond fantastic - her delivery was astounding. I've never been more impressed." 

"Very effective activities and role plays."


-South Australia Police


 

"Trainer was excellent. Used examples and relevant stories to explain content further. Training venue was comfortable. Morning Tea & Lunch was nice as well."


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Your employees are a vital part of determining the success of your business. Finding the best employees for each position requires strong recruitment strategies. Top talent will not always find you. You must seek out people to fill the positions that you have open. Recruiting the most qualified candidates will ensure that your employees keep your company running smoothly.

 

Having a well designed recruitment process will streamline your recruiting efforts and keep you on track to find the best people for your organisation. Using simple techniques like multi-person interviews and pre-interview screening can help save time and identify those "A-Players" who will contribute most to the success of the business.

 

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Course Outline for Recruitment and Selection Training

After completing this course, participants will have learned to:

Topic 1

Getting Started

  • Workshop Objectives

Topic 2

Introduction to Recruitment

  • What is Recruitment?
  • Challenges and Trends
  • Sourcing Candidates
  • Requirements
  • Case Study

Topic 3

The Selection Process

  • Job Analysis and Descriptions
  • The Approach
  • The Recruitment Interview
  • Testing
  • Case Study

Topic 4

Goal Setting

  • Using the G.R.O.W. Model
  • Identifying Goal Areas
  • Setting SMART Goals
  • Using a Productivity Journal
  • Case Study

Topic 5

The Interview

  • Phone Interviews
  • Traditional Interviews
  • Situational Interviews
  • Stress Interviews
  • Case Study

Topic 6

Types of Interview Questions

  • Direct Questions
  • Non-Direct Questions
  • Hypothetical or Situational Questions
  • Behavioural Descriptive Questions
  • Case Study

Topic 7

Avoiding Bias in Your Selection

  • Expectancy Effect
  • Primacy Effect
  • Obtaining Bias Information
  • Stereotyping
  • Case Study

Topic 8

The Background Check

  • Preparation
  • Data Collection
  • Illegal Questions
  • Being Thorough without Being Pushy
  • Case Study

Topic 9

Making Your Offer

  • Outlining the Offer
  • Negotiation Techniques
  • Dealing with Difficult Issues
  • Sealing the Deal
  • Case Study

Topic 10

Orientation and Retention

  • Getting off on the Right Track
  • Your Orientation Program
  • The Checklist
  • Following Up
  • Case Study

Topic 11

Measuring the Results

  • Cost Breakdown
  • Employee Quality
  • Recruiter Effectiveness
  • Fine Tuning
  • Case Study

Topic 12

Wrapping Up

  • Word from the Wise

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Plus you’ll also receive:

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Money Back
Guarantee

If you’re not happy with the outcomes from
the course we offer a money back guarantee

profiles

REACH
Profiles

For every participant
valued at $199 each

sick

Sick Day
Safety Net

No one left behind
with our 1/2 price re-run promise

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Development
Dashboard

12-months access to the unique REACH Future Proofing Personal Development Dashboard with personally curated learning to develop agility to adapt to different people tasks and situations.

Learn Recruitment and Selection Training Now

We create training that meets your needs.

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  • ONLINE

We’ll make things easier so you can focus on adding more value

We take care of all of the details, so you don’t have to:

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    In Sheet
  • Generate Branded
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  • PDF’S of
    Certificates
  • Collects and
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  • Complete Results
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What are people going to do differently?

At the completion of training participants are encouraged to create an action plan, and invite an accountability buddy via their Orgmenta App.

In your Training Management Centre you have transparency to the action plans so you can see what people are going to do differently.

Want to get clear on impacts and measure success? We support you.

Our systems and people make it easy to identify how you’ll be able to measure impacts and then report on the success in the weeks or months after training.

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It’s surprisingly easy to make it so that your system can automatically be up to date with all the training record details you need.

More than just a training provider - we are your learning and development partner.

We look forward to working with you, talk to one of our friendly expert consultants today.
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Details:

  • Small classes, average 5 people, max 16
  • Certificate of Completion (always available in the App)
  • Comprehensive courseware available in the App

Questions:

  • Phone: 1300 121 400
  • Email: enquiries@pdtraining.com.au

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Course Outline for Recruitment and Selection Training

After completing this course, participants will have learned to:

Topic 1

The Selection Process

  • Job Analysis and Descriptions
  • The Approach
  • The Recruitment Interview
  • Testing
  • Case Study

Topic 2

The Interview

  • Phone Interviews
  • Traditional Interviews
  • Situational Interviews
  • Stress Interviews
  • Case Study

Topic 3

Types of Interview Questions

  • Direct Questions
  • Non-Direct Questions
  • Hypothetical or Situational Questions
  • Behavioural Descriptive Questions
  • Case Study

Topic 4

Avoiding Bias in Your Selection

  • Expectancy Effect
  • Primacy Effect
  • Obtaining Bias Information
  • Stereotyping
  • Case Study

When you book a Public Class with PD Training you can expect:

To Be Engaged All Day

Activities and discussion for engaged learning all day.

An outstanding trainer

On average PDT trainers have 15 years industry experience and 7 years training experience.

Focussed on you

We always tailor activities and scenarios to be relevant to you.

Refresher Course $0

In-House and Public Class participants are welcome to join a public class in the same topic for 12 months.

Acclaimed Provider

The confidence of booking with an acclaimed multi-national training company.

Multi-modal Reinforcement

Support, reinforcement & extension eLearning and videos in the App.

Outstanding learning that people can do in the flow of work

  • Fresh targeted video-based microlearning content with interactive lessons and quizzes included.
  • Rigourous review process
  • Only $11.00 per course per person per year
  • Or get the $110.00 bundle and save

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