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5.0 LEARNING OUTCOMES

5.1 THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS

Lecture Video: 5.1 THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS

Recruitment

Recruitment Importance

Human Resource (Capital) Plan

Trend Analysis

Lecture Video: 5.1.1 Recruitment Pipeline

Yield Ratio

5.2 RECRUITMENT PLAN - INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL

Lecture Video: 5.2 RECRUITMENT PLAN - INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL

Lecture Video: 5.2.1 Canadian Unemployment Rate: February 2022 – January 2023

Recruitment Plan

Internal Recruitment

External Recruitment

Advantages and Disadvantages of Each Approach

5.3 THE LAW AND RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION

Lecture Video: 5.3 THE LAW AND RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION

Lecture Video: 5.3.1 Employment Standards Act

Pay Equity Act

Labour Relations Act

Human Rights Code

Health and Safety Act

5.4 APPLICATION FORMS

Lecture Video: 5.4 APPLICATION FORMS

Lecture Video: 5.4.1 Job Application Information

5.5 RECRUITMENT STRATEGIES

Lecture Video: 5.5 RECRUITMENT STRATEGIES

Recruiting Strategies

Lecture Video: 5.5.1 Advantages and Disadvantages of Recruiting Strategies

Costs of Recruitment

5.6 AN INTERVIEW STORY

Lecture Video: 5.6 AN INTERVIEW STORY

The Interview

Lecture Video 5.6.1 Participant Roles

5.7 THE SELECTION PROCESS

Lecture Video: 5.7 THE SELECTION PROCESS

How to Select Employees

Lecture Video: 5.7.1 The Selection Process at a Glance

5.8 CRITERIA FOR INTERVIEWS

Lecture Video: 5.8 CRITERIA FOR INTERVIEWS

Lecture Video: 5.8.1 Sequencing Based on Cost

Principles of Selection

Validity and Reliability

Organizational Fit

5.9 APPLICATION AND RESUME-REVIEW

Lecture Video: 5.9 APPLICATION AND RESUME-REVIEW

Applications

Lecture Video: 5.9.1 Resumes

5.10 INTERVIEW BIAS

Lecture Video: 5.10 INTERVIEW BIAS

Interviewer Training

Lecture Video 5.10.1 Affinity Bias

5.11 INTERVIEW STRUCTURES

Lecture Video: 5.11 INTERVIEW STRUCTURES

Interview Structures

Lecture Video: 5.11.1 Types of Structured Questions

5.12 INTERVIEW TYPES

Lecture Video: 5.12 INTERVIEW TYPES

Lecture Video: 5.12.1 Behavioral and Situational Interview Format

5.13 TEST ADMINISTRATION

Psychological Tests

Final Steps in Test Administration

Lecture Video 5.13.1 Job Knowledge Test

5.14 COMBINING THE TEST RESULTS INFORMATION

Lecture Video: 5.14 COMBINING THE TEST RESULTS INFORMATION

Clinical Approach

Statistical Approach

Lecture Video: 5.14.1 Compensatory Approach

Multiple Cutoff Approach

Multiple Hurdle Approach

5.15 SELECTION OFFERS AND ERRORS

Lecture Video: 5.15 SELECTION OFFERS AND ERRORS

Making The Offer

Lecture video 15.1 Errors

5.16 KEY TERMS

5.17 SUMMARY

5.18 KNOWLEDGE CHECK

5.19 EXERCISES/ACTIVITIES FOR TEACHERS AND STUDENTS

Selection

5.20 CASE STUDY: GREAT MATTRESS COMPANY

Part A. Individual Analysis

Part B. Group analysis

5.21 CASE STUDY: ZENDESK RECRUITMENT: A FICTIONAL EXAMPLE

Knowledge Check

Knowledge Check: Recruitment Process

Knowledge Check: Human Resource Planning and Trend Analysis

Knowledge Check: Recruitment Pipeline and Yield Ratio

Knowledge Check: Internal and External Recruitment

Knowledge Check: Legal Requirements in Recruitment and Selection

Knowledge Check: Application Forms and Job Application Information

Knowledge Check: Recruiting Strategies and Costs

Knowledge Check: Selection Process

Knowledge Check: Selection Criteria, Validity, and Reliability

Knowledge Check: Applications and Resumes

Knowledge Check: Interview Bias and Interviewer Training

Knowledge Check: Interview Structures and Structured Questions

Knowledge Check: Interview Types

Knowledge Check: Test Administration

Knowledge Check: Combining Test Results

Knowledge Check: Selection Offers and Errors

Knowledge Check: Great Mattress Company Case Study

Knowledge Check: Zendesk Recruitment Case Study

Welcome to 'Talent Acquisition: Recruitment and Selection Practices,' a comprehensive online course designed to equip HR professionals, hiring managers, and business leaders with the essential skills to attract, evaluate, and hire top talent. In today's competitive job market, an effective talent acquisition strategy is crucial for organizational success.

Welcome to 'Talent Acquisition: Recruitment and Selection Practices,' a comprehensive online course designed to equip HR professionals, hiring managers, and business leaders with the essential skills to attract, evaluate, and hire top talent. In today's competitive job market, an effective talent acquisition strategy is crucial for organizational success. This course dives deep into the entire recruitment lifecycle, from initial human resource planning and trend analysis to making the final job offer. You will explore the nuances of internal versus external recruitment, understand the legal landscape governing employment (including the Employment Standards Act, Human Rights Code, and Pay Equity Act), and learn how to design effective recruitment strategies that minimize costs while maximizing candidate quality. Furthermore, the course covers critical selection processes, including resume review, interview structuring, mitigating interview bias, and administering psychological tests. Through real-world case studies like the Great Mattress Company and Zendesk, alongside interactive quizzes and practical exercises, you will gain actionable insights to improve your hiring metrics, such as yield ratios and organizational fit. Whether you are looking to refine your interviewing techniques or build a robust recruitment pipeline from scratch, this course provides the tools and knowledge necessary to make informed, equitable, and strategic hiring decisions.

Chapter 5: Talent Acquisition: Recruitment and Selection Practices

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            <p>Finding and retaining the right talent is one of the most critical challenges organizations face today. This comprehensive course, "Talent Acquisition: Recruitment and Selection Practices," delves deep into the strategic frameworks and practical methodologies required to build a robust workforce. It explores the entire lifecycle of hiring, beginning with foundational human resource planning, trend analysis, and the development of a recruitment pipeline. By examining both internal and external recruitment strategies, learners will understand how to effectively source candidates while navigating the complexities of yield ratios and recruitment costs. Furthermore, the curriculum emphasizes the crucial legal landscape, ensuring that hiring practices comply with essential regulations such as the Employment Standards Act, Pay Equity Act, Labour Relations Act, and the Human Rights Code.</p>

<p>Beyond sourcing candidates, the course provides an in-depth exploration of the selection process, equipping learners with the tools to make objective, data-driven hiring decisions. Participants will learn how to critically review applications and resumes, design structured interviews, and mitigate inherent interview biases. The modules also cover advanced selection techniques, including psychological test administration and various approaches to combining test results, such as the clinical, statistical, compensatory, and multiple hurdle methods. Through engaging case studies—including the Great Mattress Company and a Zendesk recruitment scenario—along with comprehensive quizzes and practical exercises, learners will bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and real-world application, ultimately mastering the art of making successful job offers while avoiding common selection errors.</p>
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