Course Title: Interviewing Skills

Who Should Attend:

Those with responsibility for conducting professional interviews and for making objective, fair decisions.

Learning Objectives:

At the end of the workshop delegates will:

• Be able to prepare for and conduct a professional interview.
• Be able to make objective and fair decisions.
• Have practised the key skills.
• Have produced an Action Plan to ensure implementation.

Contents:

• Tutor and delegate introductions.
• Course objectives/Learning Logs.
• Reviewing the CV/Application form.
• The Competency Based Interview/More than a Gut Feeling.
• Things to do: Before/During/After.
• The Key Skills.
• Making the Decision.
• Using a range of Selection Techniques.
• Avoiding Bias and Discrimination.
• Legal Implications.
• Exercises and case Studies.
• Personal Action Planning.

Duration: One day