Talent Acquisition and Development

Course aim

To develop students’ understanding of the theory, strategies and competencies for talent management in organisations, namely job analysis and design, recruitment, selection, onboarding, retention, learning and talent development.

Course content

Employment market analysis; job analysis: attraction and recruitment of potential employees; assessment of candidates; selection tools and techniques: legal regulation of hiring; formal and informal organisational socialisation; recognising diversity; person-job, person-organisation, person-workgroup fit; talent development; processes for identifying talent development needs and solutions; adult learning; evaluation of talent acquisition and development programs.

Textbook(s)

Nil

Prerequisite(s)

Nil

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component	Duration
INTERNAL, CITY WEST
Preparatory	1 x 1 week
Seminar	3 hours x 10 weeks
INTERNAL, CITY WEST (INTENSIVE)
Seminar	30 hours equiv x N/A
EXTERNAL, CITY WEST, ONLINE
External	30 hours equiv x N/A

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

Assessment

Case study, Test/Quiz

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 4C)
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Fee-paying program for domestic and international students
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.