Introduction

Workplace Relations and Employee Engagement are critical drivers of organizational performance in today’s evolving hybrid work environment, where employee expectations, digital transformation, and organizational culture are rapidly reshaping how businesses operate. Strong workplace relations foster trust, psychological safety, conflict resolution, and compliance with labor laws, while employee engagement ensures higher productivity, reduced turnover, and improved job satisfaction. Organizations that invest in these areas consistently achieve better outcomes in talent retention, performance management, and organizational agility.

Workplace Relations & Employee Engagement Training Course is designed to equip HR professionals, managers, and team leaders with practical, evidence-based strategies to build a positive workplace culture, strengthen employee experience (EX), and improve industrial harmony. It integrates modern concepts such as DEI (Diversity, Equity & Inclusion), emotional intelligence, leadership communication, and data-driven HR analytics to help organizations create a resilient and engaged workforce. Participants will gain actionable skills to manage workplace dynamics, resolve conflicts effectively, and foster a culture of continuous engagement and collaboration.

Programme Curriculum

Workplace Relations & Employee Engagement Training Course

Introduction

Course Duration

5 days

Course Objectives

Understand modern workplace relations frameworks
Improve employee engagement strategies for retention
Develop skills in conflict resolution and mediation
Strengthen labor relations and compliance awareness
Apply emotional intelligence in leadership
Enhance psychological safety at work
Build high-performance organizational culture
Implement DEI-driven workplace practices
Reduce employee turnover through engagement models
Improve communication and feedback systems
Manage hybrid and remote workforce challenges
Use HR analytics for engagement measurement
Strengthen leadership effectiveness in people management

Target Audience

HR Managers & HR Business Partners
Team Leaders and Supervisors
Department Heads and Senior Managers
Employee Relations Officers
Organizational Development Specialists
Business Owners and Entrepreneurs
Trade Union Representatives
Learning & Development Professionals

Course Modules

Module 1: Foundations of Workplace Relations

Understanding workplace relations frameworks
Employer-employee relationship dynamics
Legal and ethical workplace standards
Organizational behavior fundamentals
Case Study: Workplace conflict escalation in a manufacturing firm and resolution strategy

Module 2: Employee Engagement Strategies

Drivers of employee engagement
Engagement vs satisfaction vs experience
Building engagement action plans
Recognition and reward systems
Case Study: Tech company reducing turnover through engagement redesign

Module 3: Conflict Resolution & Mediation

Types of workplace conflicts
Negotiation and mediation techniques
Handling difficult conversations
Grievance handling procedures
Case Study: Union-management dispute resolution in a logistics company

Module 4: Emotional Intelligence in Leadership

Self-awareness and empathy in leadership
Managing emotions at work
Influencing and social awareness
Leadership behavior impact on teams
Case Study: Leadership transformation improving team morale in retail sector

Module 5: DEI & Inclusive Workplace Culture

Diversity, equity, and inclusion principles
Eliminating unconscious bias
Inclusive hiring and promotion practices
Cultural intelligence in teams
Case Study: Multinational company improving inclusion metrics across departments

Module 6: Performance Management & Feedback Culture

Modern performance appraisal systems
Continuous feedback models
Coaching and mentoring techniques
Linking performance to engagement
Case Study: Performance turnaround in a financial services organization

Module 7: Psychological Safety & Wellbeing

Creating safe and open workplaces
Stress management and burnout prevention
Employee wellbeing programs
Trust-building in teams
Case Study: Healthcare organization reducing burnout through wellbeing strategy

Module 8: HR Analytics & Employee Experience

Measuring engagement using HR metrics
Employee experience mapping
Predictive analytics in HR
Digital HR tools and dashboards
Case Study: Data-driven engagement improvement in a telecom company

Training Methodology

This course employs a participatory and hands-on approach to ensure practical learning, including:

Interactive lectures and presentations.
Group discussions and brainstorming sessions.
Hands-on exercises using real-world datasets.
Role-playing and scenario-based simulations.
Analysis of case studies to bridge theory and practice.
Peer-to-peer learning and networking.
Expert-led Q&A sessions.
Continuous feedback and personalized guidance.

Register as a group from 3 participants for a Discount

Send us an email: info@fineskilltrainingcenter.org or call +254769199797

Certification

Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be issued with a globally- recognized certificate.

Tailor-Made Course

We also offer tailor-made courses based on your needs.

Key Notes

a. The participant must be conversant with English.

b. Upon completion of training the participant will be issued with an Authorized Training Certificate

c. Course duration is flexible and the contents can be modified to fit any number of days.

d. The course fee includes facilitation training materials, 2 coffee breaks, buffet lunch and A Certificate upon successful completion of Training.

e. One-year post-training support Consultation and Coaching provided after the course.

f. Payment should be done at least a week before commence of the training, to Fineskill Training Center account, as indicated in the invoice so as to enable us prepare better for you.

Skills & Software Covered

Employee engagement communication strategies workplace relations participation systems

Programme Fee

Duration: 5 Days

Method: Online or Physical

Online Price: $1,000

Physical Price: $1,500

Certification: Accredited Certificate

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Available Sessions

Location

Month

Year

Nov 02 2026

02 Nov — 06 Nov 2026

💻 Online / Virtual session

Online $1,000