Start Dates
- September 2024, Part Time, Day
- January 2025, Part Time, Day
- January 2025, Part Time, Day
What You Will Study
With a CIPD Level 5 Associate Diploma in People Management, you’ll no longer simply support change in your organisation- you’ll help drive it. This is the perfect qualification if you enjoy developing and managing people. You’ll expand your knowledge of HR with a combination of core units and specialist areas, helping you focus on what matters most to you.
On this course you will learn to:
- Build on your existing knowledge and specialise in People Management
- Increase your knowledge in employment relationship management, talent management and performance reward
- Take the next step into a more senior people profession role
You’ll hone your people management knowledge, as well as choose from optional units that you can tailor to your specific interests. You’ll focus on real-life scenarios, acquiring the core behaviours derived from the CIPD’s new Profession Map, which is based on the cumulative insights of thousands of experts.
This course has multiple start dates throughout the year and for 18 months. You will be based at Norfolk House on Exchange Street in Norwich city centre.
Entry Requirements
- GCSE Grade 4/ C in Maths and English (Language or Literature) or Level 2 Functional Skills in Maths and English- candidates will be required to take a BKSB assessment to gauge their working levels prior to the course, regardless of any prior qualifications.
- There will be an interview process for entry onto this course.
- Candidates must have their CV and job description to ensure they are at the correct level to achieve this qualification and to ensure the job role exposes them to suitable opportunities throughout the programme of study.
- Applicants should ideally have the support of their employer for mentoring purposes.
How You Will Be Assessed
There are a minimum of 7 summative assessments, each aligned to the curriculum. These are undertaken via a holistic mix of: written assignments, presentations, self-reflective journals, simulated activities, group work, and professional case studies.
Estimated home study required: minimum of 7 hours per week is recommended.
Course Progression
Successful completion of this course will allow for progression on to further study, including BA (Hons) degree in Business Management or the Level 6 Chartered Manager Degree Apprenticeship (CMDA), as offered by City College Norwich. This course also offers a progression route into further CIPD courses, including CIPD Level 7 Advanced Diploma in Strategic People Management and CIPD Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Learning and Development. For more information, please check the CIPD website: https://www.cipd.org/uk/learning/qualifications/advanced/
Where Your Course Can Take You
Successful completion of this course allows for professional membership with CIPD as an Associate Member- this establishes credibility as a professional, raises your profile and open doors to new job opportunities: https://www.cipd.org/uk/learning/qualifications/associate/associate-diploma-in-people-management/
Fees
September 2024, Part Time, Day
Tuition fees are £2950
All students must apply for CIPD student membership and maintain that membership for the duration of the programme. Please apply via the CIPD website for current costs.
Textbook required (not provided by City College Norwich):
Learning and Development practice in the workplace 4th edition. K Beevers, D Hayden and A Rea
Armstrong’s handbook of human resource management practice 15th edition. M Armstrong and S Taylor
*additional textbooks may be required depending upon specialist route taken
January 2025, Part Time, Day
Tuition fees: £2950
All students must apply for CIPD student membership and maintain that membership for the duration of the programme. Please apply via the CIPD website for current costs: https://www.cipd.org/uk/membership/grades/
Textbook required (not provided by City College Norwich)*:
- Learning and Development practice in the workplace, 4th edition. K Beevers, D Hayden and A Rea
- Armstrong’s Handbook of Human Resource management practice, 15th edition. M Armstrong and S Taylor
*Additional textbooks may be required depending upon the specialist route taken
January 2025, Part Time, Day
Tuition fees: £2950
All students must apply for CIPD student membership and maintain that membership for the duration of the programme. Please apply via the CIPD website for current costs: https://www.cipd.org/uk/membership/grades/
Textbook required (not provided by City College Norwich)*:
- Learning and Development practice in the workplace, 4th edition. K Beevers, D Hayden and A Rea
- Armstrong’s Handbook of Human Resource management practice, 15th edition. M Armstrong and S Taylor
*Additional textbooks may be required depending upon the specialist route taken
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