CIPD Level 5 Module: Employment Relationship Management

This unit is part of the CIPD Level 5 qualification and can typically be completed in 6-8 weeks, depending on your pace and study schedule.

For those pursuing the full CIPD Level 5 Associate Diploma, the entire qualification usually takes 9-12 months to complete.

To take this unit, you should ideally have some experience or knowledge of HR practices, management, or organisational operations. A background in human resources, leadership, or business is beneficial, though not mandatory.

The unit is designed for professionals at an intermediate level, so having completed a CIPD Level 3 qualification or equivalent experience may be helpful to fully engage with the course content. Strong communication and analytical skills will also support your success in this unit.

If you are unsure if this unit is right for you, reach out to speak with a learning adviser today!

Your designated programme planner will help you develop a study schedule and prepare for your assessments, giving you the best chance of excelling at your course and landing your dream HR role.

Our Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) gives you 24-hour access to our comprehensive L&D resources to help you through your course and beyond. Available for the duration of your CIPD Level 5 programme, it includes webinar recordings, workbooks and activities, as well as articles, videos and links to further reading. Perfect for when you want revisit something you’ve just learnt or revise for your assessments.

Learn with and from our experts and other students on our online platform. Share what you have learnt in each unit, reinforcing your understanding while helping you prepare for your assessments and future role.

Our learning support team are here to help if you have a question about the VLE, CIPD membership, workshops, or anything else to do with your course. They are contactable whenever you need them, for as long as you’re on the programme.

We’ve introduced brand-new study skills webinars to help you enhance your critical-analysis skills, write and communicate better and, of course, study more effectively. Available 24/7, you can watch these webinars anytime, anywhere, and on any device.

Real-time, online classes with live tutors. Ideal for learners seeking flexibility.

• Scheduled live sessions online.

• Direct support from tutors.

• Real-time collaboration with peers.

• Recorded sessions for later review.

• Interactive online learning environment.

Enjoy a traditional classroom experience in person.

• Engaging face-to-face sessions

• Convenient UK-wide locations

• Collaborative, interactive learning

• Expert tutor-led delivery

• Anytime access to materials

Real-time, online classes with live tutors and additional live interactive workshops.

• Scheduled live sessions and workshops online.

• Direct support from tutors.

• Real-time collaboration with peers.

• Recorded sessions for later review.

• Interactive online learning environment.

In-person learning at our 17th-century Manor. Ideal for an immersive experience.

• Unique learning environment

• All-inclusive experience

• Accommodation and meals

• Outstanding facilities

• On-site exam centre

Enjoy the flexibility of spreading the cost of your course over up to 36 months with our interest-free payment plans. This is a great option if you need more manageable payments.

If you need a little support to help fund your course, then you may be able to apply for full or partial funding through the CIPD Trust. They also offer mentoring, coaching, and other guidance to support your learning.

Speak to an adviser today to see if you’re eligible.

If your employer is paying for your course, then we can invoice them directly, so you don’t have to worry about trying to organise the payment yourself. You focus on your studies, and we’ll take care of the rest.

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