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HR Career Insights: Virtual Work Experience with CIPD and Springpod

The world of HR awaits you! Learn the role of HR, discover career opportunities, and note down our top tips to succeed.

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Age range

This programme is open to anyone aged 13+.

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Get a certificate and skills chart upon completion.

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Complete at your own pace

Over 7 hours worth of content.

Experience overview

Embark on a virtual journey into the dynamic world of Human Resources (HR) with the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) and Springpod. All companies run on the power of their people and a career in HR is a fantastic way to make a real impact on the world.

This engaging program offers a comprehensive overview of HR roles, career pathways, and essential qualifications. Dive into exciting webinars featuring industry experts, complete quizzes and activities to enhance your knowledge, and emerge from this experience well-equipped for a successful career in the people profession.

Join us in unraveling the intricacies of HR and discovering the keys to bringing out the best in people!

What's included

In this virtual work experience programme, you’ll explore the ins and outs of the HR sector! From discovering more about exciting careers in HR to finding what qualifications you’ll need to succeed, you’ll emerge from this programme a people-pro! You’ll build your knowledge by watching webinars with leading industry experts and completing quizzes and activities - so get your thinking caps ready!

Introduction to HR and CIPD
The role of HR
Employee experience
Impacting & supporting businesses
Getting into the people profession
Employability

What do our students think?

"Thank you so much for putting this programme together. I really appreciate the time, effort, and care that went into it. It was super helpful, and you made something that could feel overwhelming actually feel exciting. Thank you for helping us take our first steps with confidence"
"Thank you so much for offering such an interesting course and giving me this opportunity to strengthen and expand my knowledge in HR, it was really helpful and gave me a lot of insight in the industry."
"Thank you so much for putting together this very insightful programme! I have thoroughly enjoyed learning about the profession and have learned so much about HR and am now looking into routes towards becoming a Learning and Development professional!"

FAQs

Here are some answers to frequently asked questions about completing virtual programmes on the Springpod platform. If your question isn’t on the list, please contact support on hello@springpod.com or visit the Springpod help centre.

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Will I receive a certificate on completion of the programme?