BY
LawSikho

Mode

Online

Duration

6 Months

Fees

₹ 60000

Quick Facts

particular details
Medium of instructions English
Mode of learning Self study, Virtual Classroom
Mode of Delivery Video and Text Based
Frequency of Classes Weekdays, Weekends
Learning efforts 6-8 Hours Per Week

Course and certificate fees

Fees information
₹ 60,000
certificate availability

Yes

certificate providing authority

National Skill Development Corporation +1 more

The syllabus

Module 1 - Role Of Hr in An Organisation - A Startup Founder/ Cxos Perspective

  • When does a startup founder need an HR?
  • What is the role of HR in a startup? Top 5 ways in which HR can help startups
  • How “culture” trumps capital - Warren Buffett’s observations on the Kiewitt company
  • Role and importance of hiring a CPO early on: Case study of Patty Mc Chord and Netflix’s rapid expansion
  • What is the composition and structure of an HR team in a large organisation? What are the different sub-verticals, their designations, and Job Descriptions?
  • What are the key policies administered by HR?
  • How is performance and effectiveness of HR function determined?
  • What are the key policies administered by HR teams?
  • Important business scenarios when you need to get HR involved
  • Tentative Exercise: Identify and frame at least 2 policies that you would need in your law practice. Identify 3 things you would do to build loyalty and a great culture. What HR systems would you need

Module 2 - Key Strategic Hr Initiatives From A Startup’s Perspective

  • How to create a robust onboarding plan and training system for new joinees
  • How to document key processes
  • The Function Accountability Chart and Process Accountability Chart
  • How to configure a project-management or a knowledge management system
  • How to administer an organisation-wide OKR system
  • How to set up a weekly management system for smooth running of the company
  • How to configure a grievance management system

Module 3 - HR and Data Protection-Related Work in Respect Of Tech Startups

  • Understanding of which departments have access to employee data in an organisation
  • Overview of common business needs for which employee data may need to be processed
  • Legal requirements and limitations for processing employee data
  • How to deal with common issues around retention of employee records, tracking employee email and devices, use of time tracking software, remote work monitoring, etc.
  • Scenarios where employee data may need to be shared with third parties - e.g. employment verification service providers
  • Specific organisational policies, access controls and systems for employee data processing
  • How to handle DSARs from employees
  • How to handle data breaches
  • How to treat data of employees of your B2B clients, or of controllers, processors and sub-processors
  • Trainings required to be conducted for handling employee data
  • Tentative Exercise: Advise a SAAS company that offers POS software to restaurants in Europe. Advise them on how to comply with this in two scenarios:
    • When it doesn’t have presence in US, but it may have resellers or distributors in Europe
    • When it has an office in Europe. Optional: Do this for Canada, US and South East Asia (Philippines and Singapore)

Module 4 -How to Engage With Lawyers On Hr-Related Projects and Initiatives

  • Employment Contracts
  • Consultancy Agreements
  • Employment policies
  • Remote work monitoring policies
  • How to get employee buy-ins
  • ESOPs, phantom stock option plans and stock appreciation rights programs
  • POSH-related work
  • Legal compliance under domestic law
  • Legal compliance for international payments or hiring foreign employees for foreign offices
  • Enforcement of contractual breaches, such as non-compliance with notice period, non-solicit, non-compete damage or appropriation of company property, misuse of confidential information
  • Disputes with regulators
  • Tentative Exercise: Prepare a 3-month engagement plan for a startup (approx. 10-20 hours per month) to help them get started with employment-related compliance
  • 1-2 classes for a presentation on assignments with an eminent faculty.

Module 5 - How to Find International Remote Work Projects Around Strategic Hr

  • How to find international remote work projects around HR
  • How to use freelancing platforms like Upwork and Fiverr
  • How to create a compelling profile on Upwork and other platforms
  • How to write an effective proposal
  • How to determine a pricing for your time
  • How to build your track record and collect testimonials
  • Best practices for securing projects
  • Tentative Exercise: Create a profile with work samples on Upwork; Send at least 5 proposals in a day for 1 week.

Instructors

Dr Anirban Dasgupta

Dr Anirban Dasgupta
Assistant Professor
IIT Guwahati (IITG)

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