People Professional Level 5

Entry Requirements

Entry requirements will be decided by the employer

Study Mode

Part time

Duration

22 months

Key features and Benefits

If you enjoy working with people and you're looking for an office role, this could be the perfect Apprenticeship for you
You could work in any organisation with a human resources department, particularly larger companies and public sector organisations like the NHS, education and local authorities. You could also work for a specialist HR consultancy

Overview

The broad purpose of the occupation is to support the business to meet its objectives through the people agenda and relative initiatives.

People expertise will be used to provide advice, views, and challenge to the business, enabling the role to be involved in a wide range of projects and tasks.
What will I study?
Some of the modules you will study are:
- Implement people strategies and equality objectives for the business.
- Develop and implement annual people plans and projects. Align to business and people strategies ensuring equity, diversity, and inclusion.
- Maintain up to date people policies, ensuring developments in people practice are embedded.
- Contribute to workforce design and succession planning, identifying future trends and issues across the organisation.
- Support the improvement of the agility and productivity of workforces and organisations, to enable innovation and collaborative working using technology.
- Enable the 3 pillars of sustainability (Economy, Society and Environment) and social value.
Entry Requirements

Entry requirements will be decided by the employer.

Apprentices without Level 2 Maths and English will need to achieve these prior to taking the End-Point Assessment.
How will I be assessed?
End Point Assessment (EPA)

The overall grades available for this apprenticeship are:
- Fail
- Pass
- Merit
- Distinction
What can I do next?

Successful completion of this standard enables the apprentice to become a CIPD Associate Member (Assoc CIPD) and progress to higher level management roles:

CIPD Level 7 Advanced Diploma in Strategic People Management
Your Study Programme

Your Study Programme
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