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ORIENTATION LENGTH TIMING

Orientation length timing


 The correct amount of time to spend on employee
orientation varies from organization to organization. Job
orientation programs range from a single day to an
entire week.
 Some present brief welcome to new employees, collect
the necessary paperwork, and send the new hires off to
work.
 Other choose to do all things, then dive into company
policies, procedures and customer training and possibly
more.
What is Standard orientation length
timing?

 The widely accepted general standard for a new


employee’s orientation duration is around three hours or
no longer than a full workday.
Impact of long orientation
sessions:
 Itis impossible for a new employee to absorb all
information in one long session of orientation.
 Due to long orientation sessions, employee lose interest
in the new job before they even start.

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