Drafting HR Policies and Employee Handbook

This 2-day intensive course will guide you to develop clear, comprehensive, and legally compliant HR policies and employee handbooks

Date
23 - 24 Nov 2026
Training Type
Online
Programme Fee
RM2,800 excl. SST

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Overview

This comprehensive training programme on drafting HR policies and developing an effective employee handbook is designed to equip participants with the knowledge, skills, and practical techniques required to create clear, consistent, and legally compliant HR documentation. Participants will gain a better understanding of the key principles and considerations involved in developing HR policies that align with organisational objectives, workplace practices, and applicable employment laws and regulations. The programme also explores how to structure and present an employee handbook that clearly communicates organisational expectations, employee rights, responsibilities, procedures, and workplace standards. Through interactive sessions, practical exercises, case studies, group discussions, and real-world workplace scenarios, participants will have the opportunity to apply their learning and strengthen their policy-drafting skills. By the end of the programme, participants will be better equipped to develop practical HR policies and employee handbooks that promote consistency, transparency, compliance, and effective workplace management.

Programme Outline

Day 1: HR Policy Development & Employee Handbook Fundamentals

  • Introduction to HR Policies and Employee Handbooks
  • Identifying Key Policy Areas
  • Drafting Effective HR Policies
  • Legal and Compliance Considerations
  • Crafting the Employee Handbook

Day 2: HR Policy Implementation, Communication & Review

  • Ensuring Clarity and Consistency
  • Communication and Implementation Strategies
  • Practical Exercises and Case Studies
  • Review and Legal Review Process
  • Interactive Discussions and Q&A
  • Presentation and Feedback Session

Learning Objectives & Outcomes

  1. Understand the importance of HR policies and an employee handbook in setting organizational expectations.
  2. Develop clear, concise, and legally compliant HR policies that align with organizational values.
  3. Create an employee handbook that provides employees with essential information about company policies, procedures, and benefits.
  4. Ensure consistency in policy language and formatting for easy comprehension.
  5. Address legal and regulatory considerations to mitigate risks associated with policy non-compliance.
  6. Enhance employee engagement and alignment by effectively communicating policies and procedures.

Who Should Attend

  • Human Resources Professionals: HR Managers, HR Specialists, and HR Generalists who are responsible for creating, updating, and maintaining HR policies and the employee handbook.
  • Managers and Supervisors: Departmental managers and supervisors who may be involved in implementing and enforcing HR policies within their teams.

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