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CIPD Qualifications

Professional certification Human resources
Granted by CIPD Usual length Six months to eighteen months Level From beginner

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What it is

Graded British qualifications in human resources and learning and development, closer to academic study than to a single exam: courses and assessed assignments. Well regarded in organisations that follow the British school of people management.

Who it suits

People working in HR, training and performance development.

What it requires

These vary by level, and some levels require no prior experience.

How it is earned

Study through an approved centre, assessed by assignments rather than one final exam.

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