Human Resources Training
Managing Appraisal Interviews
Suitability for Course
The Managing Appraisal Interviews training has been designed to meet the needs of managers who, as part of their job roles, carry out formal appraisal interviews and are looking to develop their confidence in this area. Those new to team leadership and management will find this assists in building a strong foundation to their role, while the more experienced manager can gain much from refreshing their style and approach to the appraisal interview.
This course is part of a program of Human Resources training courses which also includes training on Attendance Management, Diversity and Equal Opportunities, Return to Work Interviews and Performance Management.
Training Overview
This practical management training course will provide participants with the key skills needed to manage an effective appraisal interview. It will look at the role of managers within the appraisal process and provide clear understanding of their responsibilities in developing the effectiveness of their people.
After attending the Managing Appraisal Interviews course, participants will be able to:
- Define the importance of managing performance, and the managers responsibilities in the process
- Prepare and plan for an appraisal review
- Set clear and objective performance goals
- Provide quality feedback which recognises performance and achievement
- Deal effectively with issues of under-performance
- Manage difficult attitudinal/behavioural issues effectively
- Establish effective personal development plans
Course Content
With the Managing Appraisal Interviews training, senior personnel will be able to improve their appraisal interview skills, following the key objectives below:
- Being prepared
- Get specific
- Giving and receiving feedback
- Maintaining control
- Dealing with underperformance
- Difficult issues
- Effective personal development plans
- Personal development plan
Assessment
The Managing Appraisal Interviews course is knowledge-based and will be assessed by means of an internal assessment.
Course Duration
The Managing Appraisal Interviews training course is run as a full day training course.
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