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Mode of Training:
Online/Classroom View Training location
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Duration:
16 Hours (2 Days)
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Mode of Assessment:
Written Assessment & Practical Performance
Master fundamental HR skills to stay compliant
Key Areas Covered in this Basic Human Resource Course
Who is this course for?
- Individuals looking to upgrade employability in HR sector
- HR professionals who seek efficiency through HRMS tools
Why These HR Skills Matter?
Learn about Singapore’s Employment Act, and gain confidence in your ability to maintain compliance with legislative changes and employment regulations for your business. Dive into an interactive learning opportunity based on real-world HR scenarios during the training session, where you will also learn how to utilise HRMS software to streamline HR tasks such as managing employee data, handling payroll, overseeing leave requests, and managing expense claims.
Entry requirements
- Possess at least 3 GCE ‘O’ Levels passes including English, or have Workplace Literacy (WPL) Level 5 (Able to speak, listen, write, and read English)
- Basic computer skills – ability to perform basic computer functions
- Min. of 1 year of work experience
What can you learn here?
Understand Singapore’s Employment Act coverage and its relevance to HR, which includes key employment terms, and learning of differences in:
- Contract of Service & Contract for Service
- Law & Ethics in HR
- Workmen & non-Workmen
Familiarise yourself with employment regulations and employer obligations related to leave entitlement and working hours, including:
- Hiring of part-time and foreign workers
- Hours of work, overtime, and rest days
- Annual leave, sick leave, and government-paid leave
Gain insight in calculating salary components, and obligated employer contributions. This includes:
- Considerations for payment frequency and date
- Individual income tax
- Itemised pay slips
- Authorised salary deductions, including CPF, SDL, and Self-Help Group funds
Practical Hands-on Activities
Process Payroll
Learn to manage payroll effortlessly for accurate and efficient processing
Manage Leave
Streamline leave requests and track various types of leaves effortlessly
Track Claims
Simplify expense submissions and process claims efficiently
Earn your Human Resource Basic Certificate
You will receive a certificate from Info-Tech Academy when you successfully complete the course, together with a WSQ Statement of Attainment.


Meet The Trainers
Gain valuable insights and engage with certified trainers who bring years of expertise in training and industry knowledge.

A WSQ-certified trainer with 20 years’ experience in project management and employment law. Nigel specializes in helping businesses optimize operations through HRMS systems.

An HR and HRMS expert with IHRP candidacy, SHRM Advanced Diploma in HR Management and ACLP certification. Kamal blends strategic HR knowledge with practical training delivery.

What our learners say about this course
Human Resource Course (FAQs)
Do I have to bring anything along for the class?
You will be informed of the items to bring via a course confirmation email, which you will receive after registering for the course. Please note that laptops will be provided to all learners at no additional cost.
What is HRMS?
HRMS (Human Resource Management System) is software that automates key HR functions, including payroll management, leave management, and employee record maintenance, all within a single system. By streamlining these processes, HRMS enhances operational efficiency and overall effectiveness.
Why should I attend this course?
By enrolling in this Human Resource course, you will have the opportunity to acquaint yourself with Singapore's employment regulations, understand the roles and obligations of employers and employees, and delve into the advantages of utilising HRMS software to enhance your HR department.
What are the modules covered in this Human Resource course?
The Human Resource course will cover essential HR knowledge and practical skills. You’ll gain a solid understanding of Singapore’s Employment Act, managing leave entitlements, and calculating salary components while ensuring compliance with local regulations. The course also provides hands-on training with our HRMS software, enabling you to simplify key HR tasks such as payroll, leave requests, and employee data management for increased efficiency.
What are the prerequisites for enroling in this Human Resource course?
Learners must meet the following entry requirements to enrol in this course:
- Possess at least 3 GCE ‘O’ Levels passes including English, or have Workplace Literacy (WPL) Level 5 (Able to speak, listen, write, and read English)
- Basic computer skills – ability to perform basic computer functions
- Min. of 1 year of work experience
Where is the training held? Is there an online version of this Human Resource course offered?
The training will be held at Info-Tech's premises, conveniently located at 80 Bendemeer Road. Our training rooms are designed to be conducive and promote active involvement and direct interaction between trainers and participants.
Online version of this course is currently unavailable. However, we may have plans to hold an online class in the future. More details will be posted on our website once it is ready.
How do I register for this Human Resource course?
For self-sponsored individuals, you can select your preferred time slot for the class and register here.
For corporate sign-ups, you may fill out our enquiry form here. Our advisors will contact you to verify your details, share available course dates, discuss eligible course grants, and provide the final nett fee for the course.
What are the requirements to successfully complete this Human Resource course?
Learners must achieve at least 75% attendance for the course. They will also need to complete and pass the assessment of the course.
Will there be any certification awarded if I complete this Human Resource course?
Learners who successfully complete the course will receive a certificate of completion issued by Info-Tech Academy and a WSQ Statement of Attainment.
Do you offer other WSQ courses?
Yes, besides our Human Resource Management System Course (Basic) , we also have WSQ courses such as HR course (Advanced), Accounting Course, AI Course, and Essential Office Skills Course .
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