Get practical training in core HR functions. Become the vital support needed to manage talent, ensure compliance, and build a positive work environment.

This comprehensive program provides essential knowledge and practical skills crucial for supporting HR functions in any organization.
Understanding the core areas of HR is vital for effective workplace management and employee support. This course covers the fundamental principles and modern practices necessary for success in the HR assistant role, drawing from the essential topics of the Human Resources Handbook.
Through this course, you will gain insights and learn to assist with key HR processes, including:
Prepare to become a valuable asset to your HR team by mastering the concepts and tools presented in this course.

Empowering Human Potential | Work Psychologist | UX Specialist | AI Enthusiast | Remote Work Advocate
I’m a work and organizational psychologist passionate about optimizing employee experiences and integrating technology into HR processes. With extensive experience in UX research, remote work, recruitment, and AI development, I create solutions that enhance organizational performance and professional well-being.
This portal is provided as a training and development resource for City of Markham employees. Every course is delivered by a qualified subject matter expert or learning organization, is quantifiable in hours, and is verifiable — you receive a documented certificate of completion for every course you finish, stored on LearnFormula indefinitely.
If you hold a professional designation (for example in engineering, accounting, human resources, or law), courses may be counted as professionally relevant, verifiable learning activities toward your continuing professional development. Individual practitioners are responsible for confirming that an activity meets the requirements of their professional body. For questions about the City of Markham's training and development policies, please speak with your people leader or Human Resources.