CIPD Associate Diploma in People Management Course Level 5 draft
Program start date | Application deadline |
2024-10-15 | - |
2025-06-12 | - |
Program Overview
The CIPD Associate Diploma in People Management Course is a comprehensive program that equips individuals with the knowledge and skills to excel in HR management roles. It covers a wide range of topics, including organizational structure, employment law, talent management, and diversity and inclusion. The program is delivered by experienced HR professionals and uses a blended learning approach, combining live online classes, self-directed study, and collaborative group work. Graduates are eligible for Associate CIPD Membership and are prepared for a wide range of HR career paths.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
Overview:
The CIPD Associate Diploma in People Management Course is a comprehensive program designed to equip individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in human resources management roles. The program covers a wide range of topics, including organizational structure, culture, employment law, talent management, reward, and diversity and inclusion.
Objectives:
Upon completion of the program, learners will be able to:
- Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of people management principles and practices.
- Apply critical thinking and decision-making skills to solve people-related challenges.
- Develop and implement effective HR strategies that align with organizational goals.
- Lead and motivate teams to achieve high performance.
- Navigate complex legal and ethical issues related to employment.
- Contribute to the creation of a positive and inclusive workplace culture.
Outline:
Structure:
The program consists of 7 modules:
- 3 Core Modules: Organisational Performance and Culture in Practice, Evidence-based Practice, and Professional Behaviours and Valuing People.
- 3 Specialist Modules: Employment Relationship Management, Talent Management & Workforce Planning, and Reward for Performance and Contribution.
- 1 Optional Module: Specialist Employment Law or Diversity & Inclusion.
Course Schedule:
The program is delivered over a 30-week period, with classes held on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM, and one Saturday workshop.
Modules:
- Organisational Performance and Culture in Practice: This module examines organizational structure, strategy, culture, and well-being.
- Evidence-based Practice: This module focuses on critical thinking, decision-making, and evidence-based practice in HR.
- Professional Behaviours and Valuing People: This module explores professional ethics, values, and inclusivity in the HR context.
- Employment Relationship Management: This module covers employee relations, engagement, conflict management, and dispute resolution.
- Talent Management & Workforce Planning: This module focuses on talent attraction, development, retention, and workforce planning strategies.
- Specialist Employment Law (Option 1): This module delves into employment law regulations and their application in the workplace.
- Diversity & Inclusion (Option 2): This module explores diversity and inclusion practices and strategies within organizations.
Assessment:
- Learners must successfully complete all seven modules to achieve the Award.
- Assessment methods include written assignments, case studies, presentations, and online exams.
- The program uses a competency-based assessment approach, focusing on real-world scenarios and employer-driven skills.
Teaching:
- The program is delivered by experienced and industry-leading HR professionals.
- A blended learning approach is used, combining live online classes, self-directed study, and collaborative group work.
- Learners have access to a dedicated online learning platform with resources, materials, and support.
Careers:
- Graduates of the program are prepared for a wide range of HR career paths, including:
- HR Business Partner or Manager
- People Analyst
- Employee Relations Manager
- Diversity and Inclusion Specialist
- Resourcing Business Partner
- Talent Manager
- Reward and Benefits Manager
Other:
- The program is accredited by the CIPD (Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development).
- Graduates are eligible for Associate CIPD Membership and the designation “Assoc CIPD” after their name.
- The program is offered as a 100% online course, providing flexibility and convenience for learners.
Tuition & Membership€2700.00 - 20% Discount Incl. Deposit €150
Entry Requirements:
EU Home Students:
- Leaving Certificate with a minimum of five subjects (two H5 and three O6 grades) or an equivalent qualification recognized by the University/Institution
International Students Outside the EU:
- Equivalent qualification to the Irish Leaving Certificate, such as International Baccalaureate, A-levels, or High School Diploma with minimum grades specified by the University/Institution
- English language proficiency demonstrating the ability to understand complex language and engage in academic writing. Required tests and score benchmarks vary according to the institution.
Language Proficiency Requirements:
- Standardized English language tests like IELTS/TOEFL with specific minimum scores, as required by the University/Institution. Specific score requirements vary and must be confirmed with the respective institute.