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Categories Talent Acquisition

How to shift from traditional qualification criteria to a more holistic, skills-based approach in candidate evaluation
Strategies for leveraging AI and technology in screening while addressing ethical considerations and bias mitigation
Techniques for designing and optimizing an effective screening workflow that balances efficiency with thoroughness
Methods for enhancing the candidate experience throughout the screening process
Approaches to implementing data-driven screening optimization and preparing for future trends in talent acquisition

Course Curriculum

Module 1: The Strategic Importance of Screening

Understanding the impact of effective screening on business outcomes
Current challenges and trends in candidate screening
The business case for investing in screening processes
Module 1: The Strategic Importance of Screening

Module 2: Redefining Qualification Criteria

Module 3: Implementing a “Screen In” Approach

Module 4: Skills-Based Assessment Strategies

Module 5: Leveraging AI and Technology in Screening

Module 6: Ensuring Diversity and Inclusion in Screening

Module 7: Data-Driven Screening Optimization

Module 8: Designing an Effective Screening Workflow

Module 9: Enhancing the Candidate Experience in Screening

Module 10: Future Trends and Innovations in Screening

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Last Updated

01/08/2025
Enrollment validity

Enrollment validity: Lifetime
Certificate

Certificate of completion

Tool: Skills-Based Job Success Profile Template (Module 2 / Lesson 1)
Tool: Inclusive Screening Process Checklist (Module 6 / Lesson 1)
Tool: Screening Analytics Dashboard Template (Module 7 / Lesson 3)
Tool: Candidate Experience Journey Map Template (Module 9 / Lesson 1)
The War For Talent — Next Practices in Talent Acquisition (Research Data Highlights)
Screening Talent in the Age of AI: A Roadmap to Smarter, Fairer and Faster Hiring (Action Plan)
How Can Leaders Leverage AI to Become Better Interviewers of Job Candidates? (Strategy Brief)
Docebo: Best Unique or Innovative Talent Acquisition Program (Case Study)

About Course

This comprehensive course is designed to equip talent acquisition professionals with cutting-edge strategies and tools for effective candidate screening. In today’s competitive job market, finding the right talent efficiently is crucial for organizational success. This course covers everything from redefining qualification criteria and implementing skills-based assessments to leveraging AI and ensuring diversity in the screening process. You’ll learn how to design and optimize screening workflows, enhance the candidate experience, and prepare for future trends in talent acquisition. By the end of this course, you’ll be able to implement a data-driven, ethical, and efficient screening process that identifies top talent while providing an excellent candidate experience.

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What I will learn?

Course Curriculum

Module 1: The Strategic Importance of Screening

Understanding the impact of effective screening on business outcomes

Current challenges and trends in candidate screening

The business case for investing in screening processes

Module 1: The Strategic Importance of Screening

Module 2: Redefining Qualification Criteria

Moving beyond traditional qualifications

Identifying true predictors of job success

Collaborating with hiring managers to create holistic success profiles

Module 2: Redefining Qualification Criteria

Module 3: Implementing a “Screen In” Approach

Shifting from exclusion to inclusion in screening

Leveraging technology to surface promising candidates

Designing effective knockout questions

Module 3: Implementing a “Screen In” Approach

Module 4: Skills-Based Assessment Strategies

The shift from experience-based to skills-based hiring

Designing effective skills assessments

Implementing job simulations and work sample tests

Module 4: Skills-Based Assessment Strategies

Module 5: Leveraging AI and Technology in Screening

Overview of AI applications in candidate screening

Implementing AI-powered resume screening and matching

Ethical considerations and bias mitigation in AI-driven screening

Module 5: Leveraging AI and Technology in Screening

Module 6: Ensuring Diversity and Inclusion in Screening

Auditing screening processes for hidden biases

Implementing inclusive screening practices

Accommodating diverse needs in the screening process

Module 6: Ensuring Diversity and Inclusion in Screening

Module 7: Data-Driven Screening Optimization

Key metrics for measuring screening effectiveness

Implementing a data collection and analysis strategy

Using data to continuously improve screening processes

Module 7: Data-Driven Screening Optimization

Module 8: Designing an Effective Screening Workflow

Mapping the ideal screening journey

Integrating various assessment methods

Optimizing the screening funnel for efficiency and effectiveness

Module 8: Designing an Effective Screening Workflow

Module 9: Enhancing the Candidate Experience in Screening

Understanding the importance of candidate experience

Implementing transparent and communicative screening processes

Gathering and acting on candidate feedback

Module 9: Enhancing the Candidate Experience in Screening

Module 10: Future Trends and Innovations in Screening

Emerging technologies in candidate assessment

Adapting to changing candidate expectations and behaviors

Preparing for the future of screening in talent acquisition

Module 10: Future Trends and Innovations in Screening

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