100% satisfaction guarantee Immediately available after payment Both online and in PDF No strings attached
logo-home
2024 APHR CERTIFICATION STUDY GUIDES EXAM WITH CORRECT ANSWERS $17.99   Add to cart

Exam (elaborations)

2024 APHR CERTIFICATION STUDY GUIDES EXAM WITH CORRECT ANSWERS

 8 views  0 purchase
  • Course
  • APHR CERTIFICATION
  • Institution
  • APHR CERTIFICATION

2024 APHR CERTIFICATION STUDY GUIDES EXAM WITH CORRECT ANSWERS

Preview 3 out of 30  pages

  • August 15, 2024
  • 30
  • 2024/2025
  • Exam (elaborations)
  • Questions & answers
  • high performance wor
  • APHR CERTIFICATION
  • APHR CERTIFICATION
avatar-seller
Elitaa
2024 APHR CERTIFICATION STUDY
GUIDES EXAM WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS

Human Capital - CORRECT ANSWERS-An Organization's employees,
described in terms of their training, experience, judgement, intelligence,
relationships, and insight.

Impact of the OSH Act - CORRECT ANSWERS-The OSH Act has
unquestionable succeeded in raising the level of awareness of occupational
safety

Job Hazard Analysis Technique - CORRECT ANSWERS-Safety promotion
technique that involves breaking down a job into basic elements, then rating
each element for its potential for harm or injury

Technique of Operations Review TOR - CORRECT ANSWERS-Method of
promoting safety by determining which specific element of a job led to a past
accident


Human Resource Managment (HRM) - CORRECT ANSWERS-HRM consists of
an organization's "people practices" - the policies, practices, and systems
that influence employees' behavior, attitudes, and performance.

Explain how HRM contributes to an organization's performance - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Through its practices or process, The HRM influences who works
for the organization and how those people work. These human resources, if
well managed, have the potential to be a source of sustainable competitive
advantage, contributing to basic objectives such as quality, profits, and
customer satisfaction.

HRM Process/ practices - CORRECT ANSWERS-1) Analysis and Design of work
2) HR planning
3) Recruitment
4) Selection
5)Training and development
6)Compensation
7)Performance Management
8) Employee Relations

,Occupational Safety and Health Administration ( OSHA) - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Labor Department agency responsible for inspecting employers,
applying safety and health standards, and levying fines for violations

Right-to-Know Laws - CORRECT ANSWERS-State laws that require employers
to provide employees with information about the health risks associated with
exposure to substances considered hazardous

Employers Duties under the OSH Act - CORRECT ANSWERS-The act's general
duty clause :
-Each employer has a general duty to furnish each employees place of
employment free from recognized hazards that cause or are likely to cause
death or serious physical harm. ( as the main provision of the OSH Act
states)
-Employers must keep records of work-related injuries and illnesses and post
an annual summary of these records from Feb 1 to April 30 in the following
year even if no injuries or illnesses occurred. ( OSHA's Form 300A)

Employees rights under OSH Act - CORRECT ANSWERS-Employees have the
right to:
-Request an inspection
-Have a representative present at an inspection
-Have dangerous substances identified
-Be promptly informed about exposure to hazards and be given Acces to
accurate records regarding exposure
- Have employer violations posted at the work site

Employees Responsibilities - CORRECT ANSWERS-- employees have to follow
OSHA's safety rules and regulations governing employee behavior.
- employees have a duty to report hazardous conditions


Material Safety Data Sheets ( MSDSs) - CORRECT ANSWERS-Forms on which
chemical manufacturers and importers identify the hazards of their
chemicals

Human Resources qualities valuable to the success of organizations -
CORRECT ANSWERS-1) Human Resources are VALUABLE- high-quality
employees provide a needed service as they perform many critical functions.
2) Human Resources are RARE- a person with high levels of the needed skills
and knowledge is not common
3) Human Resources CANNOT BE IMITATED -
4) Human Resources have NO GOOD SUBSTITUTES

High Performance Work System - CORRECT ANSWERS-An organization in
which technology, organizational structure, people, and processes work

, seamlessly to give an organization an advantage in the competitive
environment.

Maintaining a High-Performance Work System may include: - CORRECT
ANSWERS--Development of training programs
-Recruitment of people with new skill sets
- Establishment of rewards for such behaviors as team work, flexibility, and
learning

Ratio of HR employees to total employees - CORRECT ANSWERS-2 full time
HR staff persons for every 100 employees on payroll.
In small organizations the ratio is much higher

Administrative role of HRM - CORRECT ANSWERS-Handling administrative
tasks ( hiring employees, answering questions about benefits) efficiently and
with a commitment to quality. This requires expertise in the particular task

Business Partner role of HRM - CORRECT ANSWERS-Developing effective HR
systems that help the org meet its goals attracting, keeping, and developing
people with the skill it needs.
For the systems to be effective, HR people must understand the business so
it can understand what the business needs

Strategic partner role - CORRECT ANSWERS-Contributing to the company's
strategies through an understanding of its existing and needed HR and ways
HR practices can give the company a competitive advantage.
For strategic ideas to be effective, HR people must understand the business,
it's industry, and its competitors

Job Analysis - CORRECT ANSWERS-The process of getting detailed
information about jobs

Work Flow Design - CORRECT ANSWERS-The process of analyzing the tasks
necessary for the production of a product or service

Job - CORRECT ANSWERS-A set of related duties

Position - CORRECT ANSWERS-A set of duties performed by a particular
person

Job Description - CORRECT ANSWERS-A list of the tasks, duties, and
responsibilities (TDRs) that a particular job entails

Job Specification - CORRECT ANSWERS-A list if the knowledge, skills, abilities,
and other characteristics that an individual must have to perform a particular
job

The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:

Guaranteed quality through customer reviews

Guaranteed quality through customer reviews

Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.

Quick and easy check-out

Quick and easy check-out

You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.

Focus on what matters

Focus on what matters

Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!

Frequently asked questions

What do I get when I buy this document?

You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.

Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?

Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.

Who am I buying these notes from?

Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller Elitaa. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.

Will I be stuck with a subscription?

No, you only buy these notes for $17.99. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.

Can Stuvia be trusted?

4.6 stars on Google & Trustpilot (+1000 reviews)

67866 documents were sold in the last 30 days

Founded in 2010, the go-to place to buy study notes for 14 years now

Start selling
$17.99
  • (0)
  Add to cart