Effective recruitment and selection ensures that the right people are in the right job. It helps to increase job satisfaction, reduce wastage of resources, achieve better retention of employees and improve productivity.

The PD Training Recruitment and Selection Training Course provides skill development and knowledge enhancement in the preparation, selection process, goal setting, orientation and retention, interviewing and measurement of the results of your recruitment efforts.

These engaging, practical training courses are delivered throughout New Zealand, including Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch.

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
  • Identify & avoid bias when making an offer
  • Discover new ways of retaining talent & measuring growth

PDT Training specialise in:

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Hybrid

Plus the workshops are always tailored to your current context

"I felt i got more out of the class because it was such a small group. I though the trainer was very knowledgeable and presented well. I also thought she related the topics well to our current situations which was great."

Toll Networks (NZ) Limited


"I was very impressed with Pam's facilitation and delivery of the course. It was great that the course was customized to our organization. One of the better delivered and useful training courses I have been on."

Wellington Free Ambulance

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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.

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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 and profitably.

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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

dashboard

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.

1-hour Motivator

3-hour Power Sessions

Full Day Training

Conferences & Summits

  • OFFSITE
  • AT YOUR WORKPLACE
  • 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:

  • Invite people to
    training
  • Sign
    In Sheet
  • Generate Branded
    Course Flyers
  • PDF’S of
    Certificates
  • Collects and
    Reports Feedback
  • Complete Results
    Dashboard

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.

Do you already have a training management system and wish they were automatically up to date?

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:

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3-hour course

12:00 pm - 3:00 pm Pacific/Auckland

$480.00

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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.

Details:

  • Small classes, average 5 people, max 16
  • Prices excl. GST
  • Lunch and refreshments included
  • Certificate of Completion (always available in the App)
  • Comprehensive courseware available in the App
  • Pay on Invoice or by Credit Card

Questions:

Auckland

1.0 day course

ACE Training, Level 3, 46 Brown Street, Ponsonby Auckland NZ 1021

$750.00

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Christchurch

1.0 day course

ACE Training, Unit 7, 15 Sir Gil Simpson Drive Christchurch NZ 8053

$750.00

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Wellington

1.0 day course

ACE Training, Level 1, 89 The Terrace, Wellington Central Wellington NZ 6011

$750.00

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2 September

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4 December

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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

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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