Auditing the HR Function
 
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Title: Auditing the Human Resource Function

Class Date: February 16, 2011

HCRI Credit Approval Pending

Time: 8:30am - 4:30pm

Instructor: Kelli Vito, SPHR, CCP

Location: One Highland Center, 314 E. Highland Mall Blvd., Suite 403, Austin, TX 78752

Price: $225
Early Bird Discount: $199 if you register by January 16, 2011.

Who Should Attend:

  • Auditors who want to improve their understanding of key human resource activities and risk factors for auditing purposes.
  • Human resource directors who want to assess their departments for best practices and compliance issues.
  • Human resource professionals would want to develop their understanding of the key risk areas in human resources.

    Course Description:

    In today’s environment, HR risks are becoming increasingly important to assess so organizations can strengthen controls. Risks such as noncompliance with employment law issues, inadequate recordkeeping, inappropriate compensation or benefit programs, or outdated policies can result in serious issues for an organization. An HR audit or your organization can highlight HR’s contributions and areas for improvements.

    Attending the Auditing the HR Function course will provide you with proven tools to help you ensure your HR processes and practices are effective and legally compliant. This course walks you through the audit process step-by-step, gives you hands on tools to accurately gauge strengths and weaknesses. You will go through each HR functional area and discuss risks and compliance issues.

    Course Objectives:

  • Enhance your understanding of the human resources function and emerging issues.
  • Learn how to audit several complex HR activities.
  • Increase your awareness of key HR risk areas and control best practices.

    Course Outline:

    Introduction

  • Why Conduct an HR Audit?
  • Aspects of the HR Audit
  • HR Emerging Issues

    HR Department Basics

  • Strategic Management
  • HR Department Structure and Staff Competencies
  • HR Technology and Information Control

    Workforce Planning & Employment

  • Workforce Needs Determination
  • Organizational Design
  • Recruiting Programs
  • Selection Process
  • Contractor Management
  • Succession Planning
  • Turnover and Employee Relations
  • Fraud

    HR Development

  • Training System
  • Employee Performance Management
  • Counseling and Discipline

    Total Rewards

  • Compensation Philosophy
  • Base Pay Program
  • Salary Administration
  • FLSA Determination & Overtime
  • Benefits Administration
  • Payroll

    Employee and Labor Relations

  • Employee Handbook
  • Employee Attitude Surveys
  • Employment Files
  • Employee Relations
  • Labor Relations

    Risk Management

  • Safety and Health

    Outsourcing and Co-sourcing

  • Needs Assessment
  • Selection Process
  • Fee Negotiations
  • Vendor Management

    Instructor Bio: KELLI VITO, SPHR, CCP

    Kelli W. Vito, SPHR, CCP, currently is Principal of KV Consulting, based in Austin, Texas, which offers strategic human resource management consulting and auditing services. Her practice specializes in HR auditing, workforce planning, performance management and measurement, strategic planning, compensation administration, and organizational design. Ms. Vito also teaches a variety of management courses for both the private and public sectors. She is the author of the Institute of Internal Auditors’ Auditing Human Resources Handbook series. Ms. Vito also teaches the certification preparation course for the SPHR/PHR exam at the University of Texas.

    Prior to starting her own business, Ms. Vito served as the top HR executive for the State of Texas. Her responsibilities included advising over 200 agencies and higher education institutions on all aspects of human resource management. She testified before the Texas State Legislature and worked extensively on developing workforce regulations. Prior to that role, she served as an Audit Manager for the Texas State Auditor’s Office. She was responsible for performance related audits and developed the first Human Resource audit program.

    Ms. Vito has her BBA in management and marketing from the University of Texas at Austin. She is a Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) and a Certified Compensation Professional (CCP). She is a member of the Society of Human Resource Management. She was a finalist in the 2002 Executive Woman of the Year in Texas.

    CPE: 8 hours

    Level: All

    Type of class: Audit/HR

    Cancellation Information: Cancellation Date: January 26, 2011
    To cancel your registration from this course, please call or email the course contact listed below. If a cancellation is received after the cancellation date, the registrant will be charged $75 for course materials.

    If you are making travel plans to come to the training, please make "refundable" air and hotel reservations or wait until 14 days before the class to actually book your reservations. Courses are occasionally canceled or rescheduled due to low enrollment. We determine whether a course has enough participants approximately 16 days prior to the course date. If we cancel or reschedule, we will email the participant no later than 14 days before the original class date. Solutions Training will not pay for cancellation/change fees associated with travel and hotel arrangement changes.

    TX Board of Public Accountancy Sponsor Number: 009317

    Class participants will be billed after the class. Payment should be made to SOLUTIONS TRAINING GROUP, Federal Tax ID: 20-2732184 and mailed to 2701 Maria Anna Rd, Austin, TX 78703. If you have any questions, please contact Shannon Bieberdorf at (512) 914-5557 shannon-solutions@austin.rr.com.

    For additional information about this class, please contact Laurie Garrant at laurie@solutionstraininggroup.com, (512) 914-5567.

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