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HUMAN RESOURCES
Human Resources (HR) or Personnel Management supports clinical and business operations throughout the NHS.
EXAMPLE ROLES, REQUIRED LEARNING AND SPECIALIST QUALIFICATIONS
EXAMPLE ROLES
HR Director
SPECIALIST QUALIFICATIONS
EXAMPLE ROLES
Head of HR
TRANSFERABLE QUALIFICATIONS
GENERAL LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT QUALIFICATIONS
TRANSFERABLE QUALIFICATIONS
SVQ Care Services Leadership and Management at SCQF level 10
SPECIALIST QUALIFICATIONS
CIPD Level 5 Award in Human Resources
CIPD Level 5 Award in Learning & Development
CIPD Level 5 Certificate in Human Resource Management
CIPD Level 5 Certificate in Learning & Development
CIPD Level 5 Diploma in Learning & Development
GENERAL LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT QUALIFICATIONS
EXAMPLE ROLES
HR Manager
HR Advisor
SPECIALIST QUALIFICATIONS
CIPD Level 5 Award in Human Resources
CIPD Level 5 Award in Learning & Development
CIPD Level 5 Certificate in Human Resource Management
CIPD Level 5 Certificate in Learning & Development
CIPD Level 5 Diploma in Learning & Development
TRANSFERABLE QUALIFICATIONS
GENERAL LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT QUALIFICATIONS
SVQ Management at SCQF Level 9
PDA in Decision Making and Innovation
PDA in Organisational Leadership
EXAMPLE ROLES
HR Manager
HR Advisor
SPECIALIST QUALIFICATIONS
GENERAL LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT QUALIFICATIONS
EXAMPLE ROLES
HR Manager
HR Advisor/Business Partner
SPECIALIST QUALIFICATIONS
TRANSFERABLE QUALIFICATIONS
GENERAL LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT QUALIFICATIONS
SVQ Management at SCQF Level 7
PDA in Managing Self and Others
PDA in Managing Self and Work of Others
EXAMPLE ROLES
HR Administrator
HR Assistant
SPECIALIST QUALIFICATIONS
NPA Human Resources and the Law
CIPD Level 3 Foundation Award in Human Resources Essentials
CIPD Level 3 Foundation Certificate in Human Resources Practice
CIPD Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Human Resources Practice
CIPD Level 3 Foundation Award in Learning & Development Essentials
CIPD Level 3 Foundation Certificate in Learning & Development Practice
CIPD Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Learning & Development Practice
TRANSFERABLE QUALIFICATIONS
EXAMPLE ROLES
HR Administrator
HR Assistant
SPECIALIST QUALIFICATIONS
SPECIALIST QUALIFICATIONS
TRANSFERABLE QUALIFICATIONS
BUSINESS AND ADMIN PAthwAys
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