_PART C: Induction and Socialisation

Induction: You are to develop an Induction Programme to take place over several weeks for your chosen organisation and the job you selected in your previous assessment 1 . Plan for least one full day induction, with two follow-up sessions. Your induction programme should be in the form of a detailed schedule of clearly sequenced events and outline all necessary information for new employees. Your plan should include: Pre-induction preparation, Responsibilities for tasks, Venue, Timings, Topics and tasks, A list items for induction package etc. and Evaluation processes.

Socialisation: Explain the difference between induction, socialisation, and training. In your answer you should describe the three-stage cycle of socialisation that an individual will experience in a new job or organisation. In your answer give examples from what you may have experienced either in a new job or institution or a new country. Outline any additional managerial support that would be useful during socialisation.