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Our Practical HR Training Courses
“Learn HR the practical way — for personal growth, career advantage, and workplace success.”
All our courses include downloadable learning materials and a Certificate of Completion. They are ideal for self-improvement and workplace application.
🔹 1. HR Essentials for Beginners
A foundational course for those entering the HR field or transitioning careers.
Perfect for beginners and office administrators.
📄 Includes Certificate of Completion
- Introduction to HR functions
- Employee lifecycle (hire to exit)
- Basics of labour law in Kenya
- Daily HR operations
🔹 2. Labour Law & HR Compliance Basics
Get confident in handling common HR legal issues in the workplace.
📍 Ideal for HR officers, supervisors, and small business owners.
📄 Certificate of Completion issued
⚠️ This is a skills-based course.
- Kenyan Employment Act simplified
- Handling disciplinary processes
- Termination & warning procedures
- Contracts, leaves & compliance
🔹 3. Practical Recruitment & Interviewing Skills
Learn how to attract, assess, and select the right candidates.
📍 Useful for HR assistants, managers, and growing SMEs.
📄 Certificate of Completion provided
- Job descriptions & ads
- CV screening & shortlisting
- Interview techniques
- Avoiding bias in hiring
🔹 4. Managing Performance & Appraisals
Understand how to implement simple but effective performance systems.
📍 For team leaders, HR practitioners, and department heads.
📄 Includes Completion Certificate
- Setting goals & KPIs
- Appraisal forms & feedback
- Dealing with poor performance
- Linking performance to development
🔹 5. Train-the-HR-Trainer (Mini Program)
Learn how to confidently train staff in HR processes within your organization.
📍 Great for HR professionals tasked with internal training.
📄 Certificate of Completion issued
- Planning effective HR training
- Presentation skills for HR trainers
- Training needs assessment
- Delivering workshops & sessions
🔹 6. Digital Tools for HR Work (Beginner)
Master the digital side of HR with hands-on learning.
📍 For modern HR teams looking to digitize their work.
📄 Certificate of Completion included
- Using Excel for HR
- Appraisal forms & feedback
- HRMIS basics
- Creating digital payslips & reports
📝 Standard Disclaimer
⚠️ Disclaimer: HRLink Africa courses are practical, self-improvement programs designed to boost your knowledge and effectiveness at work. These are not accredited, do not lead to government certification, and are not affiliated with NITA or IHRM. However, they are grounded in current HR practice and can help build your career confidence and skills.