Family friendly

Employment Equity Workshop

Thu Nov 21, 08:30 - Thu Nov 21, 16:00

Event is online

ABOUT

Participants will gain a thorough understanding of the Employment Equity Act (EEA), related legislation, and the crucial role of the committee and managers in organisational compliance and implementation.

Who Should Attend:

  • Members of company Employment Equity Committees
  • HR personnel
  • Union officials/representatives
  • Managers requiring a basic understanding of employment equity
  • Anyone interested in contributing to EE initiatives in their organisation

Course Duration: One-day online workshop

Training Approach: Interactive and practical methods, including exercises for hands-on practice and collaboration, fostering experience and insight sharing.

What Participants Receive:

  • Comprehensive course material
  • Assessments
  • Notebooks and pens
  • Certificates of completion
  • Free follow-up virtual evaluation session (optional)

Cost: R2,900.00 per delegate

Key Learning Outcomes:


1. Overview of the Employment Equity Act (EEA)

  • Scope and purpose of the EEA
  • Key amendments
  • Definitions of designated groups

2. Linking Employment Equity to Business Strategy

  • Understanding business strategy basics
  • Identifying connections between business and EE strategies
  • Potential benefits of integration

3. Factors Impacting Employment Equity

  • Identifying key factors
  • Understanding appropriate relationships

4. Understanding Discrimination and Affirmative Action

  • Definitions in South African legislation
  • Purpose of affirmative action
  • Addressing discrimination and promoting affirmative action

5. Roles and Functions of the Employment Equity Committee

  • Detailed explanation of responsibilities
  • Case studies for practical understanding

6. Compliance and Assessment

  • Defining non-compliance
  • Assessing organisational labour practices
  • Developing improvement proposals

7. EEA Reporting

  • Overview of reporting requirements
  • Guidance on preparing EEA reports
  • Examples of correct reporting

8. Linking BBBEE Scorecard and Employment Equity

  • Understanding the relationship between BBBEE and EE
  • Practical examples illustrating the connection

This workshop offers the perfect blend of educational, practical, and interactive modules, making learning both enjoyable and easy to understand.