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Hays Talent Solutions Partners with Staffing Industry Analysts to Advance Contingent Workforce Certification Programme

Global Talent Solutions Giant Seeks to Advance Contingent Workforce Management Expertise by Partnering with SIA to Deliver CCWP Training

London, UK & Mountain View, California — November 8, 2017 —  Hays Talent Solutions, a global leader in workforce management solutions, today announced details of its partnership with Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) and its advisory role in evolving the Certified Contingent Workforce Professional (CCWP) programme for a more international market.

As the use of contingent workforce management programmes expands into new geographies, and organisations increasingly seek to widen the scope of their existing programmes, there is increasing demand for training on the topic.

CCWP is an accreditation programme designed for those who manage corporate contingent labour to expand their expertise and formally validate mastery of the subject, and Hays Talent Solutions have been enlisted as a partner to support the evolution of the course content to reflect this ever-increasing scope.

Hays Talent Solutions will leverage their extensive experience in helping clients develop contingent workforce strategies around the globe, to provide proven best practices and real-life insight to refine and enhance the quality of the CCWP programme. Acting as an advisor as well as providing experts to deliver CCWP course content, Hays Talent Solutions will be actively involved in driving this accreditation forward.

“I am delighted to welcome Hays Talent Solutions to the table as a CCWP partner,” said Barry Asin, President of SIA. “With their global footprint and capabilities across many facets of the workforce solutions ecosystem, Hays Talent Solutions brings valued and valuable expertise to the CCWP programme.  We look forward to working with the Hays team to elevate the expertise of contingent workforce professionals globally.”

"SIA's CCWP course is unparalleled in providing workforce management professionals with expert advice and knowledge on developing and implementing effective contingent workforce strategies," said Hays Talent Solutions Global Managing Director, Matthew Dickason. "The Hays Talent Solutions team are proud to share our proven global and local expertise to further develop the contingent workforce management industry, and support even more professionals to advance in their career."

Available as a 2-day in-person course or online class the CCWP programme consists of lectures, training exercises, quizzes and scenarios designed to provide the contingent workforce management skills and knowledge that will translate into success. Following the course, attendees must pass an assessment conducted by SIA within 90 days to become certified. Additional details can be accessed at: www.haystalentsolutions.com/CCWP.

About Hays Talent Solutions | www.haystalentsolutions.com
Hays Talent Solutions is the outsourced resourcing division of Hays plc, providing RPO, MSP and SOW services to support businesses to better meet their goals with access to the best talent. 

Hays plc (the "Group") is a leading global professional recruiting group. The Group is the expert at recruiting qualified, professional and skilled people worldwide, being the market leader in the UK and Asia Pacific and one of the market leaders in Continental Europe and Latin America. The Group operates across the private and public sectors, dealing in permanent positions, contract roles and temporary assignments. As at 30 June 2016 the Group employed 9,214 staff operating from 252 offices in 33 countries across 20 specialisms.

About Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) | www.staffingindustry.com
Founded in 1989, SIA is the global advisor on staffing and workforce solutions. Our proprietary research covers all categories of employed and non-employed work including temporary staffing, independent contracting and other types of contingent labour. SIA’s independent and objective analysis provides insights into the services and suppliers operating in the workforce solutions ecosystem including staffing firms, managed service providers, recruitment process outsourcers, payrolling/compliance firms and talent acquisition technology specialists such as vendor management systems, online staffing platforms, crowdsourcing and online work services. We also provide training and accreditation with our unique Certified Contingent Workforce Professional (CCWP) programme.

Known for our award-winning content, data, support tools, publications, executive conferences and events, we help both suppliers and buyers of workforce solutions make better-informed decisions that improve business results and minimize risk. As a division of the international business media company, Crain Communications Inc., SIA is headquartered in Mountain View, California, with offices in London, England.