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CIPD Level 3 Foundation Certificate in People Practice

Study Method
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Institution
ICS Learn
Recognition
CIPD
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Course overview

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The CIPD Level 3 Certificate is a shorter qualification, covering only essential units from the CIPD Level 5 Diploma. The Level 3 Certificate is ideal for those with limited HR or L&D experience, and it’s a perfect fit if you’re looking to launch or progress your career in an entry-level role.

ICS Learn’s CIPD pass rate is 93%.

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Job outcomes

  • HR Assistant
  • HR Administrator
  • HR Co-ordinator
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Recognition

Accredited by CIPD
Accredited by CIPD

Study method

  • Online
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Duration study load

  • Average completion time: 7 – 9 months
  • Support period: 12 months

Entry requirements

  • You don’t need any prior experience or qualifications to enrol on the CIPD Level 3 Foundation Certificate in People Practice
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Pathways

  • Modules apply directly to the CIPD Profession Map
  • All elective modules are available on both the HR and L&D pathways, however, we recommend qualifications based on the pathway you choose

Course features

  • Choose to study 100% online either On Demand or Live Online
  • Unlimited tutor support online or by phone
  • Interactive online learning designed by CIPD experts
  • 24/7 access to ‘mystudyspace’, your all-in-one virtual learning platform
  • Unrestricted access to Career Hub, chock-full of tools and resources to build your ideal career
  • CIPD student forums to network with other HR professionals
  • A CIPD pass rate of 93% (*93% pass rate based on 9,266 assignments achieving a pass in 2023.)

Assessment

There is no exam for this course.

You’ll complete a written assignment for each module you study as well as conduct a recorded recruitment interview for your final study module.

These assessments will be submitted online. They will also be employer-driven and aimed at real-world scenarios that you may encounter in your future career.

Delivery

  • 100% online – On Demand
  • 100% Online – Live Online

Who's it for?

The CIPD Level 3 Foundation Certificate in People Practice is for those who are:

  • Aspiring to start a career in HR or L&D and want to develop the knowledge and skills to become a successful people professional.
  • With limited industry experience and who want to formalise their knowledge of fundamental HR or L&D skills.
  • Hoping to progress to the CIPD Level 5 Diploma.

Subjects

Core Modules
Essentials of People Practice
Core Behaviours for People Professionals
Business, Culture and Change in Context
Principles of Analytics
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Payment options

Course fees:

On Demand: £1,999

Live Online: £2,109

  • Interest-free, flexible payment plans are available
  • No government funding available for this course
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About ICS Learn

ICS Learn is the world’s most experienced online learning organisation, having been a CIPD-awarded centre for 30 years, and pioneers in flexible learning for 130 years.

We’re committed to helping you build a career that you not only love, but a career that you’re proud of.

Why study with ICS Learn?

Our professional and fully online courses in HR, L&D, management, accountancy and more are internationally recognised and accredited by industry-leading awarding bodies, meaning they’re guaranteed to boost your CV and help you land your dream job.

Not to mention, our highly flexible courses allow you to shape learning around your busy schedule, easily fitting study around work, life, and family obligations.

That’s why we’re the UK’s most recommended and trusted online learning provider, with a Trustpilot score of 4.7/5 from over 10,000+ independent reviews.

Every year, we help students just like you gain the qualifications they need to thrive and progress their careers to the next level. Enrol today and you can be one of them!

Job outcomes

  • HR Assistant
  • HR Administrator
  • HR Co-ordinator
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Recognition

Accredited by CIPD

Study method

  • Online
  • Blended
  • In-class

Pathways

  • Modules apply directly to the CIPD Profession Map
  • All elective modules are available on both the HR and L&D pathways, however, we recommend qualifications based on the pathway you choose
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