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Certified HR Assessor

Certified HR Assessor

Why Attend

Most companies are nowadays requesting more from their employees. Networking, decision making, working across silos and a high level of engagement have become key ingredients of success. This complex situation is pushing line managers to pressure HR to improve the reliability and validity of assessment methodologies used for the recruitment, development and promotion of employees.

This course offers HR professionals the opportunity to get a solid understanding of various assessment tools and their effective use in recruitment and selection, talent and succession planning, as well as learning and development. From assessment and selection frameworks to assessment and development centers, this course enriches the knowledge and develops the skills of participants involved in the diversified and specialized world of assessments.

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Overview
Course Methodology

The course is divided into two parts. The first part explores jobs being analyzed while the second focuses on the development and use of assessment methods and techniques. Participants will have the opportunity to experience different assessment methodologies and decide on suitability. Job analysis, assessment framework design, interviewing, assessment evaluations, and fact finding exercises are examples of the activities conducted in this course. The modules are intensive and will be molded according to the nature of participants’ activities and their functional learning expectations.

Course Objectives

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

  • Differentiate between various assessment tools and recommend usage within context of recruitment and selection, talent and succession planning, and learning and development
  • Develop assessment frameworks designed for various job levels within the organization intended for assessment and development purposes
  • Administer questionnaires and tests and recommend usage of psychometric assessment tools
  • Design, conduct and evaluate structured and competency based interviews used for hiring or development purposes
  • Participate in, and coordinate activities for, the design and implementation of assessment and development centers
Target Audience

HR business partners, recruitment and selection, employee relations, learning and development as well as performance management specialists and managers responsible for the coordination, design or implementation of assessments for internal employees or external candidates.

Target Competencies
  • Job analysis
  • Recruitment and selection
  • Assessment and development centers
  • Competency design and assessment
  • Administrations and management
  • Analytical skills
  • Deciding and initiating action
Course Outline
  • Importance, use and reliability of assessment methodologies
    • The organizational environment has changed
      • Organizational complexity
      • Productivity expectations
      • Interdependence
    • Contextual use of assessments within HR functions
      • Recruitment and selection
      • Talent and succession management
      • Learning and development
    • Effectiveness and reliability of assessment tools and methods
    • Skills, abilities and certifications for assessors
  • Position requirements and assessment frameworks
    • Analysis of position requirements
      • Job description analysis
      • Job analysis interview
      • Competency analysis
    • Defining, prioritizing and leveling of technical and behavioral competencies
    • Aligning assessments criteria with business objectives
    • Development of assessment frameworks
  • Psychometrics, questionnaires and tests
    • Definition and possible uses
    • Psychometrics
      • 'DISC' model
      • Personality versus ability assessments
      • Candidate report analysis
      • Vendor selection criteria
      • Reliability and drawbacks
    • Motivation and engagement assessment questionnaires
      • Job fit facets
      • Organizational fit facets
      • Aspiration and engagement questionnaires
    • 360 and 180 degrees assessments
    • Knowledge and skill assessment tests
  • Types and effectiveness of interviews
    • Structured interviews
      • Definition and possible use
      • Development of interview guides and answer evaluation guides
      • Reliability and possible drawbacks
    • Competency based interviews
      • 'STAR' approach for data collection
      • Interview guides
      • Questioning techniques
      • Quantification of results
    • Selection methodologies
      • Matrix approach
      • Gap analysis approach
  • Assessment and development centers
    • Assessment versus development centers
    • Center exercise selection criteria
      • In-tray
      • Fact finding
      • Analysis
      • Group
    • Center design and administration
    • Qualitative and quantitative reports
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Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM)

Meirc is recognized by the Society for Human Resources Management (SHRM) as a Recertification Provider. This recognition implies that participants who attend any of the SHRM approved programs delivered by Meirc Training & Consulting will earn a number of Professional Development Credits (PDCs) which will help them maintain their certification in SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP.

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MPC Certifications
Meirc Professional Certificate (MPC)

MPC certified courses by Meirc Training & Consulting are designed for those willing to challenge themselves and go the extra distance. Participants who fully attend an MPC course and successfully complete the test on the last day, will receive a Meirc Professional Certificate (MPC), in addition to the one they receive for full attendance. MPC certificates are regionally recognized and can be quite valuable when applying for more senior roles within the organization or outside.

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Schedule & Fees

2025 Schedule & Fees

Location & Date
23 - 27 Feb, 2025
Dubai
English
Venue to be assigned
24 - 28 Aug, 2025
Dubai
English
Venue to be assigned
Fees
Per participant

USD 5900

Fees + VAT as applicable

(including coffee breaks and a buffet lunch daily)

Discount Plans & Cancellations Policy

Meirc reserves the right to alter dates, content, venue, trainer, and to offer courses in an integrated virtual learning (IVL) format whereby face to face classroom participants and virtual learners participate simultaneously in the same course in an interactive learning experience.

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