This course offers a practical approach to the development of the interpersonal skills of participants, and allows them to explore the effects of self-concept, as well as the dynamics of personal and professional relationships. It seeks to improve their ability to interact successfully with individuals and groups, resolve conflict and be a high performing team player through a process of selfdiscovery and increased self-awareness.

This course will provide participants with practical skills and competencies, in the fundamentals of mathematics and statistics. It will introduce some of the basic concepts of mathematics and statistics, creating a theoretical framework within which these principles are applicable.

While many of the tasks associated with human resource management are centered in the HR Department, all managers have human resource responsibilities. This course will cover the broad range of topics associated with human resource management from the perspective of the HR professional, the manager, and the employee. It serves as a foundation and outlines critical aspects of the organisation and its human resource management functions as they are exercised nationally, regionally, and globally. It will also serve to familiarise students who hope to become managers or team leaders during their careers with some of the issues they will have to deal with, such as staffing, motivating, and developing team members.