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Halliburton – BELIT Project
Juliana Quinteiro
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HALLIBURTON
Halliburton is one of the world’s largest providers of products and services to the energy industry.
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HALLIBURTON
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HALLIBURTON
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GLOBAL WORKFORCE ISSUES FACING HALLIBURTON Multinational Company, based in more than 70 different countries around
the globe Multicultural environment, more than 50.000 employees from diverse
countries Employee’s intranet mainly in English Corporate systems fully in English: SAP, Halliburton.jobs, PPR,
METTRO, HSM On-line training system with a wide variety of English content training A need to improve speaking, writing and Business English skills of the
workforce Company intensive growth, with agressive workforce hiring activities World of Opportunities – Internal Recruitment and worldwide Sucession
Management
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LATIN AMERICA WORKFORCE ISSUES FACING HALLIBURTON LA Region has 9 countries: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador,
Peru, Mexico, Trinidad, Venezuela
3 different main languages: Spanish, Portuguese and English
More than 7,000 employees
Annual headcount increase of more than 10% in the last 3 years
Before GlobalEnglish/BELIT implementation - different methodologies to assess candidates’ English skills across the region
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GLOBALENGLISH BELIT SOLUTION
Have a standard procedure for English Assessment within LA countries
To determine which candidates have adequate English skills for particular positions within the company
Improve the Recruitment and Selection process
To determine how much additional English instruction might be needed for new employees
Reduce the costs by have a single source providing English tests
Have the tests applied at the Halliburton facility, by the HR Recruiter
Have immediate results available with on-line reports and guarantee the confidentiality of the information
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WHY GLOBALENGLISH BELIT
Halliburton already had a global contract for e-learning English courses
with GlobalEnglish
Meets the technical requirements
Offers correlation between available tests in the market (TOEIC, BULATS)
Cost Efficient offer
Possibility to have an integrated approach – BELIT / CLS
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BELIT – Business English Level Indicator Test Halliburton is using BELIT for candidate assessment since November 2007
Total of 4.464 tests performed
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BELIT PROCESS
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BELIT X JOB Required English proficiency skills based on the job level
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BELIT
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BELIT X CANDIDATE’S RANKING
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BELIT X SECOND LANGUAGE POLICY
Based on BELIT results, employees are encouraged to engage in English class, in case of improvement need.
All employees under Second Language Program – non GlobalEnglish users – need to be assessed in BELIT every 6 months to be entitled to a full reimbursment and to guarantee continuous learning.
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NEXT STEPS Halliburton is also evaluating the BELITPlus tool, which will enable us to perform grammar and speaking assessment.
BELIT BELITPlus Sections Listening
Reading Listening Reading Grammar Speaking
Score Range 0-787 0-1581
Levels 0-10 0-10 Scoring Computer Only Computer + Human
Scorers Duration 30 Minutes 52 Minutes
Halliburton is also studying a project to improve and expand CLS usage in Latin America Region
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THANK YOU!!!!