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NITA AccreditedIntermediatePhysical + Virtual5 daysC5wQ

Training on HR Analytics & HRIS Integration

Master HR metrics, dashboards, and HRIS integration to transform HR into a data-driven strategic function.

Next intake

20 Jul 2026 · Nakuru

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Duration

5 days

Live instruction

Delivery

Physical + Virtual

Cohort based

Level

Intermediate

Working professionals

Certification

NITA reimbursable

For Kenyan cohorts

Language

English

All materials

Overview

About this programme

This course equips HR professionals with practical skills in leveraging Human Resource Information Systems (HRIS) and HR Analytics to optimize HR decision-making, improve workforce management, and support organizational strategy.

Duration

5 Days

Who Should Attend?

  • HR Managers and Officers
  • HR Analysts and Data Specialists
  • HRIS Administrators
  • Talent Management and Workforce Planning Specialists
  • Professionals seeking to strengthen HR analytics and HR technology skills
Learning outcomes

What you'll walk away with

By the end of this course, participants will:

  • Understand the fundamentals of HR Analytics and HRIS.
  • Collect, analyze, and interpret HR data to support evidence-based decision-making.
  • Use HRIS platforms to manage workforce information effectively.
  • Align HR analytics insights with organizational strategy.
  • Apply ethical and data security practices in HR technology.
Course modules

What we cover, module by module

Module 1: Foundations of HR Analytics & HRIS

  • Introduction to HR Analytics: concepts and importance
  • Overview of HRIS: functions, scope, and benefits
  • Key metrics in HR management (turnover, absenteeism, productivity)
  • The role of HR technology in strategic HR
  • Practical Exercise: Participants map HR metrics (e.g., absenteeism, turnover) to organizational goals and discuss how HRIS can capture these.

Module 2: HR Data Collection & Management

  • Data sources in HR (recruitment, performance, payroll, learning)
  • HRIS functionalities: data entry, storage, and management
  • Ensuring data quality and consistency
  • Navigating a sample HRIS platform
  • Practical Exercise: Hands-on exercise entering sample employee data into a test HRIS and generating a basic employee report.

Module 3: HR Analytics Tools & Techniques

  • Descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive analytics
  • Using Excel for HR analytics (pivot tables, dashboards, charts)
  • Data visualization for HR reporting
  • Practical Exercise: Build a retention dashboard in Excel using sample HR data.

Module 4: Strategic Applications of HR Analytics

  • Linking HR metrics to business outcomes
  • Talent acquisition analytics
  • Performance management and employee engagement analytics
  • Workforce planning and succession management
  • Practical Exercise: Analyze a dataset on employee engagement and present findings with recommendations for management.

Module 5: Implementation & Future of HR Analytics and HRIS

  • Building a data-driven HR culture
  • Ethical and legal considerations in HR data management
  • HR technology trends (AI, automation, cloud HRIS)
  • Practical Exercise: Group project designing an HR analytics dashboard + HRIS workflow for a mid-sized organization.
Impact

Where the change lands

Organizational Impact

  • Improved evidence-based HR decision-making.
  • Streamlined HR processes and workflows through HRIS.
  • Enhanced workforce planning and talent retention.
  • Stronger compliance with data governance standards.

Personal Impact

  • Increased competence in using HR analytics tools.
  • Confidence in interpreting HR data for decision-making.
  • Practical experience with HRIS platforms.
  • Improved ability to connect HR metrics to business outcomes

Dates and locations

Upcoming intakes

Every intake is limited to a small cohort. Booking closes when a date fills or three weeks before the start, whichever comes first.

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FAQs

Common questions.

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No, the course covers foundational to advanced concepts step by step.

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For corporate teams

Training 10+ professionals?

We deliver Training on HR Analytics & HRIS Integration in-house at your offices, at a venue we arrange, or fully virtual. Customise the curriculum against your KPIs, and get a bespoke price for the cohort size you need.