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Course overview
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The CIPD Level 5 Associate Diploma in People Management is one of the most sought-after and comprehensive CIPD qualifications, covering everything you need to know to progress and excel in your HR career. This Diploma is perfect for those with some HR experience who are looking to progress their career with an HR course, teaching you the essential skills you need to excel in managerial and advisory HR roles.
ICS Learn’s CIPD pass rate is 93%.
Job outcomes
- HR Advisor
- HR Manager
- HR Supervisor
Study method
- Online
- Blended
- In-class

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Duration study load
- Average completion time: 12 – 15 months
- Support period: 18 months
Entry requirements
- You don’t need any formal qualifications to enrol on this CIPD Diploma, however, we recommend that you have some HR experience in an entry-level HR role or an HR degree.
Pathways
- Modules apply directly to the CIPD Profession Map
- All elective modules are available through 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 and submit them online.
These assessments will be employer-focused and aimed at everyday scenarios that you may encounter in your HR career.
Delivery
- 100% online – On Demand
- 100% Online – Live Online
Who's it for?
The CIPD Level 5 Associate Diploma in People Management is for those who are:
- Aspiring mid-level managers who want to build a foundation for their people management knowledge and skills.
- Practising mid-level managers who want to formalise their knowledge and skills to progress their career.
- Looking to progress to the CIPD Level 7 Diploma.
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About ICS Learn
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