This course is the first in ADP’s HR Compensation and Benefit Analyst professional certificate. It begins with an overview of the program, so you know exactly what to expect. Then, you’ll learn about our first key concept: total rewards and the role Compensation and Benefits plays in designing, administering, and managing an organization’s total rewards strategy.
Total Rewards & the Role of Compensation & Benefits
Total Rewards & the Role of Compensation & Benefits
This course is part of ADP Entry-Level Compensation and Benefits Analyst Professional Certificate
Taught in English
Instructor: ADP Learning Academy
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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals
Beginner level
Recommended experience
4 hours (approximately)
Flexible schedule
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What you'll learn
The requirements for attaining the ADP HR Compensation and Benefits Analyst Professional Certificate.
To identify the value and risks created by the strategy factors given a fictitious total rewards program strategy.
The typical role of a Compensation and Benefits Analyst in terms of the responsibilities and expectations.
To evaluate your strengths and development opportunities compared with the skills and competencies of a successful Compensation and Benefits Analyst.
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July 2024
Assessments
2 assignments
Course
Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals
Beginner level
Recommended experience
4 hours (approximately)
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
See how employees at top companies are mastering in-demand skills
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This course is part of the ADP Entry-Level Compensation and Benefits Analyst Professional Certificate
When you enroll in this course, you'll also be enrolled in this Professional Certificate.
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There are 3 modules in this course
This first module was designed to set you up for success throughout the program. You’ll learn about the structure, activities, and projects that make up the program. Also, you’ll be introduced to Blue Space Tech – a fictitious company you’ll work with in activities and projects.
What's included
2 videos2 readings1 discussion prompt
In this module, you’ll explore the elements that make up a total rewards program and how they come together to create value for both the organization and employees. You’ll also look at the factors needed to design and maintain a high-value total rewards program.
What's included
4 videos9 readings1 assignment
In this module, you will look at the role of Compensation and Benefits as part of the Human Resources field and organizations in general, the value the function creates, and the challenges they face. You’ll also have a chance to explore the common roles within Compensation and Benefits teams and how they may vary based on the size of the organization and team. Finally, you’ll look at the Compensation and Benefits Analyst role and how your own skills and competencies compare. After completing a self-assessment, you’ll create a plan to focus your studies throughout the program and, potentially, your development as you continue your career journey.
What's included
5 videos4 readings1 assignment1 discussion prompt
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