Description
Build the people skills that help colleagues and businesses succeed
Develop the knowledge, confidence and practical experience needed to provide effective HR support, deliver great colleague experiences and build a strong foundation for a career in people management.

Key facts
- Level: 3
- Duration: 13 months followed by End Point Assessment
- Delivery: Online with supported learning
- Assessment: End-point assessment
- Start dates: Monthly
- Qualifications Earned: Level 3 HR Support Apprenticeship and CIPD Foundation Certificate in People Practice
Who it’s for
You do not need previous HR qualifications to apply.
This programme is a good fit if you:
- Work in an HR, people support or employee services role
- Support managers and colleagues with people-related queries
- Want to build a career in Human Resources
- Are interested in employee experience, recruitment and people processes
- Want to gain a recognised CIPD qualification
- Have support from your line manager to commit to 3 hours of weekly webinars and 3 hours of in-role development
What you’ll be doing
This is not theory. You’ll learn by doing.
- Supporting managers and colleagues with HR queries
- Delivering excellent service across people processes
- Applying HR policies and procedures
- Supporting recruitment, onboarding and employee lifecycle activities
- Managing and maintaining HR information and records
- Identifying opportunities to improve processes and services
- Building evidence of your capability through workplace activities
What you’ll learn
You’ll build practical, in-demand skills you can use straight away:
- People practice fundamentals
- HR legislation and policy
- Employee lifecycle processes
- Business, culture and organisational change
- HR systems and data management
- Communication and interpersonal skills
- Problem-solving and decision-making
- Service delivery and stakeholder support
- Process improvement
- Professional behaviours and ethics
Where this could lead
Continue your development with programmes such as:
- HR Professional Stage 2
Not sure if this is right for you?
We’ll help you find the right fit.
PCDP@bpp.com