Workforce Planning Fundamentals Course
This course provides foundational skills in workforce planning, enabling participants to create accurate forecasts and actionable hiring strategies using basic tools and data.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Basics of Workforce Planning Course equips you with practical skills to transform growth targets into straightforward headcount, FTE, and capacity plans. You will learn basic demand models, key data inputs, staffing ratios, and turnover impacts, then create 12-month forecasts, gap analyses, and prioritised hiring plans. By the end, you will be prepared to present reliable forecasts, clarify assumptions, and suggest targeted, cost-conscious actions.
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Develop skills
- Build efficient 12-month workforce forecasts using simple, Excel-compatible templates.
- Quickly convert growth targets into clear headcount, FTE, and capacity needs.
- Apply internal HR data and external benchmarks to establish realistic staffing ratios.
- Model turnover, hiring pipelines, and ramp-up to forecast internal talent availability.
- Transform forecasts into prioritised hiring plans and brief, executive-friendly summaries.
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