UNILAG Diploma in Human Resource Admission Form - 2014/15

University of Lagos, UNILAG part-time Professional Diploma Programme in Human Resource Management and Advanced Professional Diploma in Human Resource Management admission application form is out for the 2014/2015 academic session.

The Human Resource Development Centre (HRDC) in collaboration with the Department of Industrial Relations and Personnel Management invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for admission into the part-time Professional Diploma Programme in Human Resource Management and Advanced Professional Diploma in Human Resource Management (2014/2015 Academic Session).

PROFESSIONAL DIPLOMA IN HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

COURSE OBJECTIVES: This is a professional programme for individuals, who may or not have knowledge of the practice of Human Resource Management. The objectives of the programme are:

1. to enhance the ability of the participants to analyze human resource management issues and solutions;
2. to enable the candidates to deal with basic issues in labour-management relations; and
3. to enable the participants to have basic knowledge of other areas of management functions apart from human resource management.

COURSE CONTENTS

• Intro. to Trade Union and Employers Association
• Foundation of Human Resource Mgt
• Element of Industrial Relations
• Elements of Human Behaviour
• Business Communication
• Training and Development
• Elements of Labour Law
• Employee Health and Safety
• Culture, Values and Integrity
• Elements of Business Studies
• Case Studies in HR and IR
• Introduction to Computer
• Project Work

TARGET AUDIENCE: Supervisors and Administrative Staff, Middle Level Managers, Junior Level Managers and Interested Members of the Public.

DURATION: 9 Months (Saturdays Only) Two Semesters

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

1. Holders of SSCE/GCE or Equivalent with at least 5 credit passes including English at not more than two (2) sittings.
2. Holders of relevant professional qualifications from recognized Institutes.
3. Mature candidate who are sponsored by company and are above 30 years of age may apply.

COURSES FEES: Tuition: N50,000.00 and Course Materials: N7,000.00

ADVANCED PROFESSIONAL DIPLOMA IN HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

COURSE OBJECTIVES: This is a professional programme for individuals, who may or not have knowledge of the practice of Human Resource Management. The objectives of the programme are:

1. to prepare participants to deal with critical issues of managing people
2. to brief those involved in human resource management and government agencies on new techniques of people management.
3. to enable the participants to understand the peculiar Nigerian human resource management environment and ways of managing them
4. to make the participants become world class employees which would in turn help their organisations to win competitive advantage.

TARGET AUDIENCE: Top level Managers, Political leaders, Local Government Officials, Religious leaders, Proprietors/Business Men and Women, Human Resource Managers (HRM), mature individuals who desire to know how to win with people.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

1. Holders of B.Sc/HND/OND/NCE in any discipline
2. Holders of Diploma in Human Resource Management of UNILAG
3. Holders of higher qualification.
4. Matured and experienced candidates who are sponsored by company and are above 30years of age, from private, public and other sectors may apply subject to selection criteria to be adopted by the programme committee.

COURSE CONTENTS

• Human Resource and Personnel Management Practice
• Industrial Relations Strategy
• Business Management and Strategy
• Financial and Investment Management
• Conflict Management
• Labour Laws, Employee Health and Safety
• Trade Union, Leadership and productivity
• Case Studies in HR/IR
• Research Methods and Project Work
• Compensation Management
• Information Technology
• Business Statistics and Analysis for Business Decisions

PAYMENT PROCEDURE: Tuition and Course Material Fees are payable to the Human Resource Development Centre, UNILAG using the HRDC Students Fees Bank Teller which is available at the UNILAG branch of Access bank, EcoBank, First Bank and Wema Bank.

LECTURE VENUE: Faculty of Business Administration, UNILAG, Akoka,

COMMENCEMENT DATE: September 20, 2014

DURATION: 9 Months (Saturdays only, Two Semesters)

APPLICATION FEE AND METHOD OF APPLICATION:

• Applicants are expected to visit the HRDC portal http//:hrdc.unilag.edu.ng to fill the pre-application form. (Contents of the pre-application form include Surname, First name, Middle name, E-mail address and Mobile number.) Upon successful completion of the pre-application form, the applicant will be issued a “Payment Reference Number” which should be printed out.
• Applicants should take their printout containing the payment reference number to any of the HRDC application fee collecting banks (Access Bank, Ecobank, First Bank and Wema Bank) on the University campus to make payment of N7, 500:00 (Seven Thousand, Five Hundred Naira).
• After payment, applicants should return to the payment portal, click the application form link, log in with the Payment Reference Number and the Surname (in lower case and strictly as provided in the pre-application form) as password to access the application form.

Kindly note the following:

• Only application payments that the bank has confirmed receipt of will have access to the application form. Applicants who experience challenges may return to the bank where payment was made to request that their payment be posted. (Notification of payment receipt shall be sent to applicants who have paid.)
• The password will be as provided in the Surname field in lower case; errors in filling of surname must therefore be reflected in the password used.

After completion of application form, printed copies (original printout and photocopy) should be submitted at the HRDC Secretariat with two (2) photocopies of the following documents:

(1)   Birth Certificate; (2) Reference Number printout; (3) N7, 500.00 teller; and (4) Credential

Tuition and Course Materials Fees: Tuition for the programme is N60, 000.00 (Sixty Thousand Naira). Admitted students are required to pay N7, 000.00 (Seven Thousand Naira) for Course Materials.

Closing Date: Application closes eight weeks from the date of this publication.

For Further Enquiry, please contact:                                       

1. Head of Programmes, Human Resources Development Centre (By the University Second Gate), UNILAG, Akoka. Telephone: 08058330206                                         OR
2. Coordinator, Dr. Chris Obisi, Faculty of Business Administration, UNILAG, Akoka. Telephone: 08062775730, 08028729608, 08033220022