Talent Acquisition and Retention

Course HRT-013

Talent Acquisition and Retention

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15 sessions
16 - 20 November 2026 €3,425 Register
7 - 11 December 2026 €3,280 Register
11 - 15 January 2027 €4,125 Register
8 - 12 February 2027 €2,225 Register
8 - 12 March 2027 €2,915 Register
12 - 16 April 2027 €2,915 Register
12 - 16 July 2027 €3,280 Register
13 - 17 September 2027 €2,225 Register
11 - 15 October 2027 €2,915 Register
8 - 12 November 2027 €2,915 Register
13 - 17 December 2027 €4,315 Register
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Introduction

Course overview

Course Introduction

In today's highly competitive business world, attracting and retaining the right talent is essential for long-term organizational success. This Talent Acquisition and Retention training course offers participants a thorough understanding of strategic techniques for acquiring and retaining top talent. It provides tools to attract the best candidates, align talent acquisition with business goals, and implement effective retention strategies. Participants will also discover innovative methods to foster a high-performance culture that boosts employee engagement and minimizes turnover.

Training Objectives

Course content

Five focused days of learning and application

Day 1

Introduction to Strategic Talent Acquisition and Retention

  • Overview of the talent acquisition and retention landscape
  • The role of talent acquisition in organizational success
  • Aligning talent strategy with business objectives
  • Key challenges in talent acquisition and retention
  • Employer branding: Attracting the right talent

Day 2

Talent Acquisition Strategies and Techniques

  • Defining your recruitment goals
  • Developing effective job descriptions and requirements
  • Recruitment channels: Traditional vs. digital strategies
  • Candidate experience: Creating a seamless recruitment process
  • Leveraging social media and AI in talent acquisition
  • Building a talent pipeline for the future

Day 3

Selection and Onboarding for Long-Term Success

  • Best practices for screening and selecting candidates
  • Conducting structured interviews and assessments
  • Evaluating candidates through skills testing and behavioral interviews
  • Onboarding: Ensuring a smooth transition for new hires
  • The role of onboarding in employee retention
  • Designing an engaging and effective onboarding program

Day 4

Data-Driven Talent Acquisition and Retention

  • Using data and analytics to improve talent acquisition
  • Metrics for measuring recruitment success
  • Predictive analytics in retention strategies
  • Employee engagement and satisfaction surveys
  • Implementing performance metrics to track retention

Day 5

Retention Strategies and Building a High-Performance Culture

  • Understanding employee motivations and turnover triggers
  • Developing comprehensive retention programs
  • Creating a culture of engagement and recognition
  • Compensation and benefits strategies to retain talent
  • Leadership’s role in talent retention
  • Case studies on successful talent retention programs

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What does Talent Acquisition and Retention (HRT-013) cover?

This course covers Human Resources and Training through a structured five-day outline focused on practical application, discussion, and implementation planning.

When is the next available session?

The next scheduled session starts on 5 - 9 October 2026, with additional classroom dates and mirrored Online / Live options listed in the course schedules section.

Who should attend this course?

This programme is designed for professionals responsible for strategy, operations, transformation, or delivery leadership.

Is bilingual course delivery available?

Yes. All course materials and presentations are provided in English, while bilingual explanation and discussion support may be available depending on the selected location and trainer availability. For example, when attending a course in Istanbul, you may request a Turkish-speaking trainer to explain the English course content in Turkish. Arabic explanation support may also be requested at this location. Other languages are available in selected cities. You can choose your preferred language support as an optional preference during registration.

How can I register for a session?

Use any Register button next to the available course dates to open the participant registration page and submit your booking request for the selected session.

Is this course available online as well as classroom-based?

Yes. The course detail page includes both classroom sessions and Online / Live sessions, with online options aligned to the same course dates for easier planning.

Where are classroom sessions delivered?

Current classroom venues include Rome, Munich, Amsterdam, Paris, Frankfurt, Barcelona.

How long is the training programme?

The programme runs for five days, with up to five training hours per day, from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Each programme includes a total of 25 accredited training hours.