Writing effective policies and procedures

Human Resource (HR) policies are an essential tool in a business, providing employees with an understanding of expected standards while providing guidelines for how the business should operate. In this workshop, you will learn the importance of HR policies and the difference between a policy and a procedure.

Go through the step by step process of structuring and writing a HR policy for your business using a policy template as your guide. Learn how to communicate your policies to your employees and the steps you can take if there is a policy breach.

Uncover the key HR policies that you need to prepare for your business to ensure you are protected as an employer.

Main topics covered:

• how HR policies can protect employers
• identify the key HR policies you need for your business
• differentiate between a policy and a procedure
• how to structure and write an effective HR policy
• communicating your policies to ensure they are understood and adhered to by employees
• how to handle a policy breach.

Who it’s for:

This workshop is for business owners looking to prepare human resource policies for their small business.