Introduction to Labour Administration
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Introduction to Labour Administration
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Discover the foundations and evolution of labour and its central role in achieving social justice and decent work in a dynamic global context.
Chi si iscrive a questo corso?
This course is designed for:
- Senior officials and leaders of labour administration systems;
- Policymakers and decision-makers responsible for labour policies at national or regional levels;
- Professionals in employment services, social security and industrial relations;
- Academics and researchers exploring labour governance and international standards;
- Individuals seeking to deepen their knowledge of international labour standards and labour administration systems.
What will I learn?
In this course, you will gain an understanding of:
- Historical foundations: trace the origins of labour administration from the Industrial Revolution, including the shift from feudal systems to modern employer-employee relationships and its evolution into a comprehensive governance system.
- The role of the ILO: understand the impacts of the creation of the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the first guidelines for the development and strengthening of labour administration systems.
- Legal framework: explore international labour standards that define and guide labour administration, emphasizing a systemic approach to policy implementation.
- Key features of labour administration: examine the key role and functions of modern labour administrations as well as portfolios they are entrusted, ranging from labour and employment to social security.
- Future perspectives: reflect on the evolving role of labour administration in promoting social justice and addressing emerging global issues and future challenges.
How is the course organized?
he course is designed to provide maximum flexibility in terms of pace and completion time. Each participant progresses autonomously through the content, hosted on the ITCILO eCampus platform, at their own pace.
Before starting your learning journey, you will be invited to complete a questionnaire related to the course content to assess your level of knowledge on the subject.
Following the questionnaire, the course content will become available, consisting of five self-guided lessons that combine engaging content, interactive activities and practical insights:
- Lesson 1. Emergence and evolution of labour administration
- Lesson 2. Impact of the creation of the International Labour Organization (ILO)
- Lesson 3. International legal framework: a systemic approach to labour administration
- Lesson 4. Key features of labour administration: mandate, role and functions
- Lesson 5. The role of labour administration in achieving social justice and decent work
Upon successful completion of the training content, you will be invited to take a final test to assess your understanding. Passing this test will unlock your Digital Certificate for the course: the ITCILO Certificate of Participation.
Visit our how-to page for more details on the Digital Credentials.
When you self-register in the course it is very important that you put your correct name accurately, since the system will use this name provided when releasing the Digital Credentials of the course.
Why should I join?
Gain insights into the historical and legal foundations of labour administration, from its origins to its modern functions and challenges.
Leverage flexible learning modality to enrich your knowledge from international practices and examples – anytime and anywhere.
Receive ITCILO Digital Credentials upon successful completion of the course.
Stay ahead of the curve by understanding the evolving role of labour administrations in addressing current and future challenges.