Human Resources Courses
The Good Universities Guide* states that Human Resources Officers provide administration services for the recruitment and employment of staff. In small organisations, Human Resources Officers are usually responsible for all staffing matters. In large organisations they may specialise in a particular area such as recruitment, wages and entitlements or staff training.
Personal requirements of a Human Resources Officer -
- Good planning, organisational, analytical and decision-making skills
- Good oral and written communication skills
- Tactful and discrete when dealing with people and confidential information
* Good Universities Guide - Human Resources Officer
Training to become a Human Resources Officer can take place at TAFE or university. Below are some of the courses offered in Victoria. Often human resource majors are offered in business and commerce courses at TAFE and university. For a comprehensive list of all courses offering studies in human resources, including double-degree options, visit VTAC
| INSTITUTION | COURSE | MAJOR STUDIES IN 2021 |
| Deakin University | Bachelor of Human Resource Management (Psychology)
| Human resource management, Psychology. |
| Federation University | Bachelor of Business (Human Resource Management) | Human Resource Management, Management, Marketing. |
| Holmesglen Institute | Diploma of Leadership and Management | Business (administration), Business (management), Business (operations), Business practice, Customer service, Human resource management, Industrial relations, Leadership, Management, Management (finance), Management information systems, Occupational health and safety, Resource/environmental management, Risk analysis and management, Strategic planning. |
| Kangan Institute | Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management | Accounting, Budgeting, Business planning, Change management, Customer Service, Employee relations, Employment Law, Finance, Human resource management, Human resources (performance management), Industrial relations, Leadership and Management, Organisational Change, Project Management, Recruitment and Selection, Strategic management, Strategic planning. |
| La Trobe University | Bachelor of Business (Human Resource Management) | Business, Human Resource Management. |
| RMIT University | Bachelor of Business (Human Resource Management) | Business, Employment Relations, Human Resource Development, Human Resource Management, International Business, International Human Resources, Management. |
| Victoria University | Bachelor of Business (Human Resource Management) | Accounting, Accounting, Banking and Finance, Event Management, Financial Risk Management, Human Resource Management, Information Systems Management, International Hospitality Management, International Tourism Management, International Trade, Management and Innovation, Marketing, Music Industry, Supply Chain and Logistics.
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