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HR Fundamentals: The Complete Human Resources Course in 1,5h
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2,240 students

HR Fundamentals: The Complete Human Resources Course in 1,5h

The complete Human Resources Management course in 2025. Includes guides, activities, case studies & templates
Created byLaia Vilarrubi
Last updated 5/2026
English

What you'll learn

  • Gain a deep grasp of fundamental HR principles and roles
  • Develop practical skills through real-world examples, ready for immediate application
  • Learn how to support HR department needs effectively
  • Master strategic HR planning, aligning HR with organizational goals
  • Learn to recruit and onboard talent for a diverse and skilled workforce
  • Measure and improve employee performance to drive motivation and alignment with organizational goals
  • Gain insights into compensation and benefits administration for empowered corporate cultures
  • Enhance employee relations and conflict resolution skills for a harmonious workplace environment

Course content

7 sections25 lectures1h 22m total length
  • Introduction: What you are going to learn1:33

    Explore HR fundamentals, review guides and templates, and learn through real-life case studies to master core HR functions, roles, and how to manage employees effectively.

  • Why HR?2:17

    Discover why human resources matters for any business, and how HR safeguards culture, motivation, and reputation. Learn how best practices in HR build a consistent, ethical and enjoyable workplace.

  • Stages of the employee lifecycle2:56
  • Superstar roles in HR: Build your career in Human Resources (+ Career Guide)3:11
  • How Microsoft's HR department transformed the workplace3:30

    Explore how Microsoft’s HR department transformed the workplace by abandoning stack ranking for the Kinect system, fostering collaboration and diversity initiatives with Girls Who Code and Leap.

  • Using ChatGPT to automate HR processes3:45

Requirements

  • No prior experience needed

Description

This course is designed to enrich your understanding of Human Resources, whether you're already well-versed in the field or just starting out. In this course, we won't limit ourselves to theories and concepts. Instead, we'll dive into the vibrant world of HR through engaging case studies that encompass a range of organizations, from established industry leaders to innovative startups that have revolutionized HR practices.

By the end of this course, you'll acquire the skills and knowledge to:

Establish a strong foundation in fundamental HR principles, gaining insight into core functions, roles, and responsibilities.

You'll also have access to valuable guides and templates that cater to various HR department needs, conveniently provided at the end of each module.

In just over an hour, you'll gain the expertise needed for effective team management across all HR domains:

  • Master the art of recruitment, selection, and onboarding, essential for creating a diverse and skilled workforce.

  • Cultivate employee development with insights into identifying training needs and fostering career growth.

  • Excel in performance management, including setting expectations, measuring performance, and driving improvement to ensure that employees remain motivated and aligned with organizational goals.

  • Develop proficiency in compensation and benefits management, empowering corporate cultures through well-structured pay and benefits administration.

  • Hone your skills in employee relations and conflict resolution, contributing to a harmonious workplace environment.

  • Explore the intricacies of strategic HR planning, demonstrating how HR aligns with organizational goals and the significance of data-driven decision-making in today's dynamic HR landscape.

Start your transformative journey towards HR mastery. You'll leave with practical skills that will help you excel in your HR role or empower you to confidently establish a new HR department.

Who this course is for:

  • Aspiring professionals looking to embark on a career in Human Resources
  • Seasoned HR professionals seeking to expand their knowledge and stay updated with the latest industry practices
  • Managers and team leaders who want to fine-tune their HR skills
  • Entrepreneurs and business owners striving for excellence
  • Anyone seeking to establish an HR department