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Essentials of Employment Law

  • Duration:1 Day
  • Cost:€473 + VAT
  • Ref:EEL

Protect yourself and your organisation with an understanding of the practical implications of employment legislation

Cost €473.00 Duration 1 day Code EEL

Who is it for

Line managers and newly appointed personnel or human resources specialists. Also suitable for anyone recruiting and managing staff who is looking to avoid legal pitfalls 

What is it about

A lack of awareness of the fundamentals of employment law can be a major risk to any organisation. This course provides a solid and up to date grounding in employment law using interactive questioning and scenarios to ensure you take back practical knowledge to your workplace.

For a more comprehensive review of statute and case law, we recommend our two-day programme Advanced Employment Law


Course Overview

  •  The contract of employment and its terms
  •  Data protection at work
  •  Race discrimination
  •  Sex discrimination
  •  Disability discrimination
  •  Pregnancy and maternity protection
  •  Paid annual leave
  •  Statutory sick pay
  •  Discipline, grievance and appeals
  •  Termination of the contract
  •  Fair and unfair dismissal


  • What will I get out of it?

  •  Reduced risk of legal action through an understanding of the key aspects associated with discrimination
  •  More detailed knowledge of discipline, grievance and appeals
  •  Improved recruitment processes and greater skill in contract establishment and termination

  • Accredited by

    ACCA - counts towards CPD points

    Forms part of

    Professional Certificate in Recruitment and Selection accredited by RBS (Reed Business School)

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