The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development

Short training courses

Content of Reward in Context

DAY 1

Reward strategy

  • business, HR and reward strategy
  • guiding principles and reward philosophy
  • the impact of scale and sector
  • the psychological contract, motivation and engagement

Communicating reward 

  • importance, levels and methods of
  • communication
  • employee and line management involvement

Executive remuneration 

  • as an influence on the pay environment
  • the role of the remuneration committee
  • the Combined Code, NAPF, ABI and RREV
  • annual report of the remuneration committee
  • effective use of independent advisers
  • conducting remuneration committee meetings
  • international and sector comparisons

DAY 2

Change management

  • mergers and acquisitions
  • due diligence and data rooms
  • post-acquisition harmonisation
  • public sector change processes in focus
  • key change management considerations

Equal value

  • equal pay audits
  • strategies to manage risk

International mobility

  • international assignment (expatriate) packages
  • tax equalisation, social security, cost of living in focus

The reward function 

  • alternative approaches to reward function design
  • using reward consultants effectively
  • career paths

Action planning.