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SHRM Workplace Investigations Specialty Credential (Pre-Registration Required)
Additional Fee and registration required

Program Overview

Even the best run organizations will encounter situations that may require an investigation to mitigate workplace risk. Complaints require careful attention from HR professionals including when and how to engage external counsel, what justifies a formal investigation, effective interviewing and data gathering, analyzing results and drawing conclusions and providing recommendations for resolutions. Empower yourself to effectively and accurately operate in your role as an investigator and learn how to lead a workplace investigation in your organization by earning SHRM Workplace Investigation Specialty Credential.

The SHRM Workplace Investigations Specialty Credential Package includes:

• Enrollment in the Leading Workplace Investigations Educational Program

• Two comprehensive SHRM e-Learning courses focused on Workplace Investigations- specific topics

o Managing Bias in a Workplace Investigation

o Competent Workplace Investigation Interviews

• Pass an online Workplace Investigations knowledge assessment.

After passing the assessment, add your Specialty Credential to your email signature, resume and social media profiles, proving our specialty in Workplace Investigations to your employer and your network.

13.5 PDCs

Session Type: Preconference Seminar
Session Tracks: Legal & Compliant HR
Learning Outcome 1: • Describe and apply the 7-step framework for conducting effective workplace investigations both in person and remotely • Identify the competencies associated with an investigator
Learning Outcome 2: • Define the role of an investigator • List the pros and cons of formal investigations
Learning Outcome 3: • Name the goals of the workplace investigation process
  • Saturday, Jun 288:00 AM - 4:30 PM PDT
    Marina Ballroom D, Level 3 (South Twr), Marriott

Speakers

Susan White

Chief Executive Officer, Susan Tinder White Consulting, LLC

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