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Online CPD Course

Workforce Planning

Learn how workforce planning helps organisations anticipate staffing, skills and resource requirements for future business needs.

1 course 4 CPD hours 365 days access Verifiable certificate
Course Price
£19.99
Curriculum

Course Details

CPD212-LAM-024

Workforce Planning

240 minutes 4 CPD hours Introductory English 80% pass mark
Course Description
This professional online CPD course introduces learners to workforce planning. It covers current workforce analysis, demand forecasting, skills gaps, staffing levels, recruitment, development, succession, workforce risks and monitoring. Learners will understand how effective planning helps organisations maintain the people and capabilities required to meet strategic and operational objectives.
Learning Outcomes
  • Explain the purpose and principles of workforce planning.
  • Analyse current workforce capacity, capability and skills.
  • Identify future staffing and competency requirements.
  • Recognise workforce gaps, risks and potential shortages.
  • Develop practical responses including recruitment, development and redeployment.
  • Monitor workforce plans and adjust them as organisational needs change.
  • Successfully complete the end-of-course knowledge assessment.
Study online Access course materials through your secure learner account and continue from your recorded progress.
Complete the assessment Your final score and completion result are retained within your learning record.
Record your achievement Successful completion is added to your CPD transcript with access to a verifiable certificate.