Diploma in Human Resource Management
Overview
The Diploma in Human Resource Management program is a two-year flexible learning program for anyone in a personnel managerial position in business, government, church or private enterprise. The program is aimed at developing students’ competencies in achieving goals through effective work habits of themselves and others. It is a very practical competency based program, incorporating internationally recognized principles for human resource management, but applied to workplaces in Papua New Guinea. Christian principles and gender equity underpin all programs offered at Divine Word University. Students successfully completing the diploma program are eligible for enrolment in the Bachelor of Management program.
Location
DWU Madang, DWU Port Moresby campus and other centres as required
Admission
Applicants are required to be employed. This is necessary due to the nature of assessment tasks which are directly related to students’ work environments and workplace issues. Programs are offered at various times throughout the year. For enquiries or application forms contact the Faculty of Flexible Learning Enrolment Officer.
Program structure
Semester One
| FL101 | Christian Ethics and Gender Equity |
| FL102 | Productivity and Workplace Practice |
| FL103 | Supervision for Goal Achievement |
| FL104 | Word Processing |
Semester Two
| FL105 | Managing Teams and Training |
| FL106 | Conflict Resolution |
| FL205 | Managing Budgets and Expenditure |
| FL108 | Spreadsheets |
Year 1 Semester Three
| FL107 | Occupational Health and Safety |
| FL206 | Innovation, Ambiguity and Change |
| FL211 | Financial Performance and Efficiency |
| FL212 | PowerPoint Presentations |
Year 2 Semester Four
| FL203 | Legal Environment for Human Resources |
| FL204 | Recruitment, Selection and Induction |
| FL209 | Human Resource Development & Information Systems |
| FL210 | Managing Performance |
Requisites to complete the award
Achievement of 160 credit points
