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A practical entry-level qualification in People Management, perfect if you are:
- New or looking to move into a people profession role
- Currently in an HR admin role and looking to progress
- Seeking to improve team performance
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Flexible learning methods
Free CIPD taster session
Interest-free* payment options
Expert tutor support
A practical entry-level qualification in People Management, perfect if you are:
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Undergraduate Degree Equivalent
Combines application of skills with exploring theory and research. An ideal level for those:
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Postgraduate Masters Degree Equivalent
This postgraduate advanced-level qualification is designed for those who satisfy at least one of the following criteria:
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Our Live Online CIPD classrooms offer all of the benefits of face-to-face person classroom workshops, with the added flexibility of online study and the convenience of attending immersive and highly interactive live sessions online.
With live online classrooms, you will benefit from the same expert tutor support and peer-to-peer interaction you would have in a structured classroom setting, making it simple to progress your career in a way that suits your lifestyle.
How It Works
1. Log in to attend your scheduled Live Online session
2. Learn from industry experts in real-time
3. Work in online teams under tutor supervision to collaborate on tasks, case studies and exercises
With over 160,000 members around the world, the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) is known as the leading professional body for Human Resources and Learning & Development qualifications.
Whether you are at entry level or are a seasoned HR professional, the CIPD offers a selection of courses perfect for any stage of your career.
Long considered the benchmark for exemplary training in the people profession, CIPD HR qualifications are highly sought-after by employers, allowing you to apply practical knowledge and skills to your role so you can stand out in your organisation. CIPD qualifications are so beneficial, in fact, that:
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Our HR and L&D apprenticeships are delivered in partnership with Realise, one of the largest training organisations in England, to provide world-class skills, education and employment services to thousands of learners and employers across various industry sectors.
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"The friendships I developed with my classmates and the support I received from my company were fantastic. Ultimately my motivation was to gain more experience in a profession I have grown to really love!"
"My course has enabled me to develop my knowledge on a wide range of topics and this led to me getting a promotion in my HR role at the manufacturing company I work for!”
The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) is the world's leading professional body, responsible for ensuring that high standards of training are maintained in HR and L&D.
With over 160,000 members worldwide, CIPD HR training and accreditation is considered the gold standard for working professionals in HR and L&D, making them highly sought after and highly respected by employers.
Whether you are looking to commence an HR career or want to take your current HR career to the next level, the CIPD HR qualifications we offer can help you:
Depending on what stage of your career you are in, you can enrol on one of the following options to get started on your Acacia Learning journey:
The CIPD Level 3 Foundation Certificate in People Practice is the perfect introductory qualification to HR and L&D, aimed at those with no or limited industry experience. It is the ideal qualification for those looking to attain an entry-level role, such as HR Assistant.
The CIPD Level 5 Associate Diploma in People Management is designed for people professionals in mid-level positions, such as an HR Advisor or Manager. For those with some HR experience, whether that is working directly in HR or in a role that involves some aspects of HR, such as management, then this is the ideal course.
The Associated Diploma is also a great choice for newcomers to people management, who hold a university degree and want to begin their studies at a higher level.
The CIPD Level 7 Advanced Diploma in Strategic People Management is ideal for people professionals with significant HR experience or those with an HR degree looking to progress further. This course acts as preparation for more strategic senior roles like HR Business Partner, HR Consultant or HR Director.
Alternatively, for those wanting to specialise in L&D, they can choose to study one of our CIPD Learning & Development courses instead.
We are a premium education company founded on our passion to deliver the highest quality and most flexible training programmes possible. Since our conception in 2007, we have helped thousands of people take their knowledge, skills and careers to the next level.
Rated 'Excellent' on Trustpilot, with a 99% overall pass rate on our CIPD courses, we are committed to helping our learners build a career they are proud of, allowing them to fit their qualifications around their busy schedules.
Yes, all our courses are available to international students, so you can study from any country with the exception of Iran, Sudan, South Sudan, Syria, and North Korea.
Please contact our Course Advisors to discuss your options.
Enrol on a CIPD HR or L&D qualification with Acacia Learning today.
*Any offer of credit is made by Acacia Learning and is subject to your status and eligibility.
‡ Data from a survey of 69 Acacia CIPD graduates from between 2015 and 2022.
