APPLY EMPLOYMENT ACT IN HR PRACTICES AND HR PROCESSES

APPLY EMPLOYMENT ACT IN HR PRACTICES AND HR PROCESSES

Funded

Course Duration

8.0 hr(s)

Mode of Assessment

Course only

Who Should Attend

  • HR officers
  • Administrative Officer and Office Administrator directly or indirectly involved in the design and development of HR policies and procedures
  • Newly-promoted Managers and Line Managers with people-management responsibilities

Course Overview

With a new generation who are more educated and aware of their employment rights, it is imperative that employers involved in people-management, as well as those, implement HR policies and procedures, including preparation of employment contract and administering salaries, payment and benefits are clearly aware of the Employment Act to minimize conflicts between employers and employees. More importantly, HR officers and even managers shall be well versed with the employment laws in order to protect the organisations from non-compliance risks.

Course Schedule

Next available schedule

Course Objectives

At the end of the workshop, learners will be able to:

  • Interpret the Employment Act and its clauses
  • Handle termination and dismissal based on legal requirements
  • Calculate salaries and overtime pay
  • Communicate clearly to employees statutory benefits
  • Design regulatory-centric HR policies
  • Appreciate cross-referencing of Employment Act to other relevant Employment Laws (Immigration Act, CPF Act, Child Development Co-Savings Act and Retirement and Re-Employment Act)

Pre-requisites

Learners are assumed to able to speak, listen, read and write English at a proficiency level not lower than the Employability Skills Workforce Skills Qualification (ES WSQ) Workplace Literacy (WPL) Level 5.

Hardware & Software
This course will be conducted as a Virtual Live Class (VLC) via Zoom platform. Participants must own a zoom account and have a laptop or a desktop with “Zoom Client for Meetings” installed. This can be downloaded from
https://zoom.us/download.

System Requirement

Must Have:

Please ensure that your computer or laptop meets the following requirements.

  • Operating system: Windows 10 or MacOS (64 bit or above)
  • Processor/CPU: 1.8 GHz, 2-core Intel Core i3 or higher >
  • Minimum 20 GB hard disk space.
  • Minimum 8 Gb RAM
  • Webcam (The camera must be turned on for the duration of the class)>
  • Microphone
  • Internet Connection: Wired or Wireless broadband
  • Latest version of Zoom software to be installed on computer or laptop prior to the class.

Good to Have:

  • Wired internet connection
    Wired internet will provide you with stable and reliable connection.
  • Dual monitors
    Using a dual monitor setup will undoubtedly improve your training experience, enabling you to simultaneously participate in hands-on exercises and maintain engagement with your instructor.

Not Recommended:

Using tablets is not recommended due to their smaller screen size, which could cause eye strain and discomfort over the course of the program's duration.

Course Outline

  • Essential structures of Employment Act
  • Dismissal and the process of Due Inquiry
  • Coverage and Protection under Employment Act
  • Contract of Services versus Contract for Services
  • Basic Salary, Gross Salary and Overtime Pay
  • Mandatory benefits under Employment Act
  • KET (Key Employment Terms)
  • Year 2019 Changes

Additional Details

Medium of Instruction: English
Trainer to trainee ratio: 1:20

Mode of Delivery: <Virtual Live Class (VLC) via Zoom>

Price

Course Fee

 

Individual Sponsored Trainee

Company Sponsored Trainee

before GST

with GST

before GST

with GST

Full Course Fee

$350.00

$381.50

$350.00

$381.50

Remarks

Individual Sponsored Trainee

Company Sponsored Trainee

UTAP:

  • This course is eligible for Union Training Assistance Programme (UTAP).
  • NTUC members can enjoy up to 50% funding (capped at $250 per year) under UTAP. You must achieve a minimum of 75% attendance for each application and have sat for all prescribed examinations. Other terms and conditions apply.

Absentee Payroll (AP) Funding:

  • $4.50 per hour, capped at $100,000 per enterprise per calendar year.
  • AP funding will be computed based on the actual number of training hours attended by the trainee.
  • Note: Courses / Modules under Professional Conversion Programme (PCP) will not be eligible for AP funding claim.

 

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Prices are subject to other LHUB miscellaneous fees.

Interested parties can separately email to [email protected]

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