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AI training for HR Teams

HR departments are service providers, advisers and change agents at once: they manage contracts and processes, support managers and drive topics such as people development and company culture. Generative AI can take a lot off their plate. AI assistants draft policies, employment references, job descriptions and employee communications, answer recurring questions on leave, working time or benefits and help design training and feedback processes. Automation speeds up onboarding and offboarding and analyses employee surveys. HR, however, demands particular care: personnel data is highly sensitive, decisions about people must remain fair and transparent, and many AI applications require works council involvement. Considering these conditions from the start builds acceptance and turns AI into genuine relief.

Who is this course for?

  • HR business partners
  • HR officers and generalists
  • Learning and development specialists
  • Payroll and HR administration staff
  • Heads of HR and CHROs

Typical challenges we address

  • Handling recurring employee queries alongside strategic work
  • Producing policies, references and documents quickly and in a legally sound way
  • Coordinating onboarding and offboarding across many stakeholders
  • Analysing employee feedback and HR metrics meaningfully

Practical scenarios from your field

Drafting HR documents

An AI assistant drafts policies, works agreement proposals, job descriptions and employee information in plain language, which HR then checks against employment law and agrees internally.

Employment references

Based on a structured performance assessment, AI drafts a reference letter at the appropriate rating level with favourable yet truthful wording, which HR checks against established reference conventions.

Employee self-service

A knowledge assistant answers questions on leave, travel expenses, working time or benefits based on approved policies, cites the source and hands complex cases to HR.

Onboarding automation

Workflows create checklists, welcome emails, induction plans and tasks for IT, the line manager and buddies, so new joiners are well prepared from day one.

Survey analysis

Free-text answers from employee surveys or exit interviews are anonymised and clustered by theme, sentiment summarised and fields of action for leadership and HR derived.

People development

AI supports the design of training programmes, competency models, learning paths and guides for performance and feedback conversations, tailored to roles and company culture.

Possible hands-on projects

Onboarding planner

An app that uses role, location and start date to generate an individual induction plan with tasks, contacts and appointments.

Policy FAQ bot

An internal tool that draws only on approved HR policies, answers questions and refers to the HR contact when uncertain.

Survey analyser

A tool that imports anonymised free-text answers, clusters themes and produces a clear summary with representative quotes for workshops.

Data protection & compliance

Personnel data is protected by the GDPR and national employee data protection rules; in Germany, introducing AI systems capable of monitoring behaviour or performance requires works council co-determination under the Works Constitution Act. AI used for decisions on promotion, termination or performance evaluation is high-risk under the EU AI Act.

Prerequisites

You work in HR and know the core HR processes and basic employment law in your organisation.

Frequently asked questions

Does the works council have to agree to AI use?

Often, yes. In Germany, as soon as an AI system is technically capable of monitoring employee behaviour or performance, the works council has co-determination rights, plus information and consultation rights. We show how to involve employee representatives early and what an AI framework agreement typically covers.

May we process personnel data in AI tools?

Only in approved environments with a data processing agreement, a clear purpose and a legal basis. Many tasks, such as drafting policies or training concepts, need no personal data at all. Where they do, minimise and pseudonymise the data. In the course we develop practical rules for your HR team.

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Total €949 plus VAT