Human Resources Level 3

Course code: OSC1027

Take your career in a new direction with a flexible home learning course. You'll learn all the skills needed to pursue a career in human resources.

Join the growing industry of human resources (HR).
Develop a broad understanding of the principles of HR management.
Learn techniques and good practice for human resources administration.

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All course materials will be delivered to you by post or email, so it couldn’t be easier. Our experienced and friendly tutors will help you every step of the way by email.

You can work at your own pace. Completed coursework can be delivered by post or via email, so handing in an assignment has never been so easy.

Course Duration

Up to 1 year.

Study Hours

Approximately 120 hours.

Course Outcome

You will receive a Certificate of Achievement in Human Resources Level 3.

Entry Requirements

There are no specific entry requirements for this course.

Assessment

Tutor Marked Assignments.

Unit 1

Human Resources - Strategy and Roles

Management of infrastructure and employee contribution
Management of transformation and change
McKinsey's 7-S model
HR strategy
Influencing business strategy
Development strategy
The skills of HR professionals

Unit 2

Recruitment, Selection and Onboarding

Recruitment - application forms and CVs
Selection - interviews and using tests
Onboarding -inductions

Unit 3

Employee Engagement

Career development
Conflict
The voice of the employee
Harassment and bullying

Unit 4

Working Together

People's perceptions of each other
Influences
Behaviours
Personality
Attitudes - extraversion and introversion
Psychological types

Unit 5

Working Talent and Performance Management

Key principles
Motivation
Setting goals
Expectations
Keeping records
Performance and development (PDR) review
The structure of the PDR form
Types of performance

Unit 6

Management Development

What is management development?
Different kinds of management development
What is management development trying to achieve?
Justification and evaluation
Designing learning

Assessment

The course will take the form of a series of written assignments which are submitted and marked by your tutor. There is no external examination.

Course Duration

Students may register at any time and have a full year to complete their studies. This course will take around 120 hours to complete.

Study Method

The course is designed for study by distance learning at home or at work. Students receive a course manual, assignments and study guide plus tutor support by mail or email. You can start at any time and plan your studies over a period of up to one year from the time of registration.

Course Outcomes

At the end of this course successful learners will receive a Certificate of Achievement from ABC Awards and Certa Awards and a Learner Unit Summary (which lists the components the learner has completed as part of the course).

Awarding body

This course has been endorsed by ABC Awards and Certa Awards for its high-quality. This course is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited qualification. We will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example progression routes into further and/or higher education. For further information please visit the Learner FAQs on the ABC Awards and Certa Awards website.

This course has been benchmarked at Level 3 against level descriptors published by Ofqual, to indicate the depth of knowledge and understanding that you would expect at this level.

What skills are needed to enrol onto this course?

This course does not require any previous skills.

What is included in the cost of my course?

Dedicated personal tutor support
Dedicated student support
Assignment marking and feedback
FREE CV critique service
FREE employability guide to help you impress future employers
FREE XO Student Discounts card
*Comprehensive study guide
*Open Study College pen and highlighter
*Student study planner
*Student notebook
*Document wallet

* Not included with the online study option

Do I have to sit an exam?

No. Each module is followed by a written assignment, which is submitted and marked by your tutor. There is no external examination required.

Are there any additional costs?

No, everything you need is included in the price!

What happens if I lose my course pack?

It's not a problem. We offer a course replacement service, so if you get into trouble and your course pack is lost or damaged, our Student Support Team can provide you with a new set of materials for a one-time additional fee.

What if I still have questions?

That's not a problem. We want to make sure you’re 100% confident about enrolling on the course and starting your study. So, just give our Student Adviser Team a call on 03300 563 100 and they’ll do their best to help.