Training Hours: 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Daily Format: 3–4 Learning Modules | Coffee Breaks: 09:30 & 11:15 | Lunch Buffet: 01:00 – 02:00

Day 1: Foundations of Business Management for HR
Module 1: Welcome & Course Overview (07:30 – 09:30)
• Course objectives and expected outcomes
• Overview of the energy sector and HR challenges
• Interactive ice-breaker and networking session

Module 2: Business Strategy Essentials (09:45 – 11:15)
• Core principles of business strategy
• Strategic positioning in the energy industry
• Aligning HR objectives with business goals

Module 3: Introduction to Financial Management (11:30 – 01:00)
• Basic financial concepts and statements
• Key performance indicators and ROI for HR initiatives
• Understanding budgeting and cost control

Module 4: Workshop – Strategic Analysis Exercise (02:00 – 03:30)
• Group activity to analyze a case study from the energy sector

Day 2: Financial Acumen for HR Leaders
Module 5: Advanced Financial Literacy for Non-Financial Managers (07:30 – 09:30)
• Financial ratios, cash flow analysis, and budgeting basics
• Applying financial metrics to HR projects
• Interpreting financial reports for strategic decisions

Module 6: Cost-Benefit Analysis in HR (09:45 – 11:15)
• Tools for evaluating HR investments
• Case examples from oil, gas, and petro-chemical projects
• Building a business case for L&D initiatives

Module 7: Workshop – Build Your HR Budget (11:30 – 01:00)
• Hands-on session using financial models and templates
• Group presentations and peer feedback

Module 8: Interactive Q&A and Discussion (02:00 – 03:30)
• Review of key financial concepts
• Addressing participant challenges and queries

Day 3: Strategic HR & Talent Management
Module 9: Modern Talent Management Strategies (07:30 – 09:30)
• Redefining talent in a competitive energy market
• Attraction, development, and retention strategies
• Best practices and case studies

Module 10: Succession Planning and Leadership Development (09:45 – 11:15)
• Techniques for building robust leadership pipelines
• Integrating succession planning into HR strategy
• Measuring leadership effectiveness

Module 11: Workshop – Talent Strategy Simulation (11:30 – 01:00)
• Design a talent management plan for an energy firm
• Group analysis and strategy refinement

Module 12: Peer Exchange – Sharing Best Practices (02:00 – 03:30)
• Discussion of challenges in talent management
• Networking and solution brainstorming

Day 4: Learning & Development Strategy
Module 13: Designing Effective L&D Programs (07:30 – 09:30)
• Principles of instructional design and adult learning
• Aligning L&D with business outcomes
• Case studies of successful L&D interventions

Module 14: Digital Learning & E-Learning Trends (09:45 – 11:15)
• Leveraging technology for scalable training
• Insights into LMS, mobile learning, and virtual classrooms
• Future trends in digital HR development

Module 15: Workshop – Develop a Mini-L&D Initiative (11:30 – 01:00)
• Group exercise to design a digital training module
• Peer review and improvement session

Module 16: Interactive Q&A and Reflection (02:00 – 03:30)
• Addressing implementation challenges
• Sharing experiences and innovative ideas

Day 5: Leadership and Change Management
Module 17: Fundamentals of Leadership in HR (07:30 – 09:30)
• Leadership styles and their impact on organizational culture
• Developing emotional intelligence and resilience
• Reflective leadership exercises

Module 18: Change Management Strategies (09:45 – 11:15)
• Managing transformational change in complex organizations
• Tools for effective communication and stakeholder buy-in
• Case studies of successful change initiatives

Module 19: Workshop – Plan a Change Initiative (11:30 – 01:00)
• Developing a change management plan for an HR project
• Group presentations and action planning

Module 20: Peer Exchange – Leadership Roundtable (02:00 – 03:30)
• Interactive discussion on personal leadership challenges
• Sharing insights and future commitments

Day 6: Industry-Specific HR Challenges in Energy
Module 21: Overview of the Oil, Gas & Petro-Chemical Sectors (07:30 – 09:30)
• Industry structure, market dynamics, and regulatory environment
• Key HR challenges unique to the energy sector
• Impact of global trends on workforce management

Module 22: Workforce Planning and Global Mobility (09:45 – 11:15)
• Managing talent in multinational energy companies
• Strategies for cross-border recruitment and expatriate management
• Legal and cultural considerations

Module 23: Workshop – Industry Analysis (11:30 – 01:00)
• Group research and presentation on HR trends in energy
• Discussion on adapting best practices

Module 24: Interactive Discussion and Q&A (02:00 – 03:30)
• Review of industry insights
• Addressing participant questions and experiences

Day 7: People Analytics and Digital Transformation in HR
Module 25: Introduction to People Analytics (07:30 – 09:30)
• Data-driven decision-making in HR
• Key metrics for workforce analysis
• Tools and techniques for analytics

Module 26: Digital Transformation in HR (09:45 – 11:15)
• Leveraging technology to enhance HR functions
• Trends in AI, automation, and cloud-based HRIS
• Case studies from leading energy firms

Module 27: Workshop – Build an HR Dashboard (11:30 – 01:00)
• Hands-on session with analytic tools and templates
• Interpreting and presenting HR data

Module 28: Peer Discussion and Best Practices (02:00 – 03:30)
• Sharing digital transformation strategies
• Feedback and collaborative problem-solving

Day 8: Performance Management & Reward Systems
Module 29: Designing Effective Performance Appraisals (07:30 – 09:30)
• Modern performance management systems
• Setting KPIs aligned with strategic goals
• Implementing feedback mechanisms

Module 30: Compensation, Benefits & Incentives (09:45 – 11:15)
• Strategies for competitive reward systems
• Linking performance to compensation
• Trends in variable pay and non-monetary rewards

Module 31: Workshop – Develop a Performance Framework (11:30 – 01:00)
• Hands-on design of performance metrics for an energy firm
• Group presentations and analysis

Module 32: Q&A and Reflection Session (02:00 – 03:30)
• Discussion of real-life challenges in performance management
• Tips and best practices

Day 9: Strategic Communication, Negotiation & Conflict Resolution
Module 33: Effective Communication in HR (07:30 – 09:30)
• Communication strategies for diverse teams
• Tools for persuasive and clear messaging
• Case studies in internal communications

Module 34: Negotiation Skills for HR Leaders (09:45 – 11:15)
• Techniques for successful negotiation with stakeholders
• Strategies for conflict resolution and consensus building
• Role-play exercises for practical learning

Module 35: Workshop – Simulation of a Negotiation Scenario (11:30 – 01:00)
• Group negotiation role-play based on a case study
• Feedback and improvement discussion

Module 36: Peer Exchange – Sharing Conflict Resolution Strategies (02:00 – 03:30)
• Interactive session on managing difficult conversations
• Sharing personal experiences and best practices

Day 10: Capstone Project and MBA Wrap-Up
Module 37: Integrative Case Study: Strategic HR Action Plan (07:30 – 09:30)
• Group work to develop a comprehensive HR strategic plan
• Analysis of real-world challenges in the energy sector
• Integration of financial, talent, and digital components

Module 38: Presentation of Capstone Projects (09:45 – 11:15)
• Group presentations and peer evaluation
• Feedback from facilitators and industry experts

Module 39: Personal Development & Action Planning (11:30 – 01:00)
• Reflecting on key learnings and career implications
• Development of an individualized action plan for implementation
• Setting future learning and leadership goals

Module 40: Course Wrap-Up, Certificates & Closing Remarks (02:00 – 03:30)
• Final Q&A, summary of learnings, and celebration
• Distribution of certificates
• Networking and next steps