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CIPD Foundation Certificate in People Practice (Sep Start)

at Wirral Metropolitan College, Birkenhead · college

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Level 3Vocational and tradeCertificate2 yearsPart time

What the college says

Many adults can study this course for free. Check the 'Can I study for free?' section below to see if you're eligible. This course serves both as a preparatory course for entry onto the Chartered Institute's Professional Programme and as a nationally recognised personnel qualification.

What you need to get on

You must be 19 or over on or before 31st August to study on this course.A minimum of 4 GCSEs at Grade 9-4/A*- C, including GCSE English and maths, or equivalent.If English is not your first language, you may need an assessment before enrolling on this course. To discuss further, please contact the ESOL department on 0151 551 7144. This course is suitable for learners who are new to HR or people practice, looking to begin a career in the profession, or currently working in an entry-level support

How you are assessed

Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.

What this level means

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

The provider describes this as being for learners aged 19 and over.

Where it runs

Start dates

  • 6 January 2027 · Birkenhead

Who else teaches this exact qualification

Same qualification, different college. Entry requirements and how it is taught can differ a lot between them, which is the whole reason to compare.

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