Human Resources

Performance Management

When performance management is done well, it strengthens trust, supports development and lifts results. This course helps you refine performance processes so they are consistent, constructive and motivating.

You will also learn how to approach challenging conversations with clarity and confidence.

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What to expect

Performance management plays a vital role in helping people understand expectations, grow their capability and contribute meaningfully to organisational goals. This course introduces the full performance management cycle and explores how clear processes, thoughtful conversations and aligned goals create a positive foundation for development.

You will learn how to review and improve existing performance systems, set goals that connect individual work with broader priorities and provide feedback in ways that motivate and support progress. The program also helps you understand the legal considerations that shape performance management, ensuring your approach is both fair and compliant.

With practical tools and guided practice, you will build confidence in managing underperformance through coaching and structured discussions. You will leave equipped to create a performance environment that encourages accountability, growth and genuine engagement.

Is this course for you


This course is ideal for HR officers, advisors, line managers, supervisors, and anyone seeking to build confidence in performance management practices.

This course is suited to individuals who want to:

  • build confidence in managing performance effectively

  • apply fair and consistent performance management practices

  • address performance issues constructively

  • support improved individual and team performance

What you will explore

By the end of this training course, you should be able to:

  • Understand the performance management cycle and its legal considerations

  • Review and improve existing performance processes

  • Set and align goals with organisational and individual priorities

  • Provide feedback that motivates and supports improvement

  • Manage underperformance through coaching and structured discussions

Where this course can take you

During this training course, you will explore:

  • The performance management cycle and core principles
  • Legal considerations in performance processes
  • Reviewing and strengthening performance systems
  • Setting aligned goals and expectations
  • Giving constructive, motivational feedback
  • Approaches for managing underperformance
  • Coaching techniques that support growth.
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