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Human Resources Support Apprenticeship Level 3 (In-Year Start)
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This apprenticeship will be useful to those who are new to working in Human Resources (HR). It will allow you to develop your HR skills to support employees and managers in your workplace.
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Level 3
Attendance - Full-time
Duration - 15 months
Start date - Multiple start dates
Where - Huddersfield Centre
Course Overview
*Please note: We can only accept applications from individuals who have already completed Year 11 (or equivalent), as this course begins before September 2026. If you have not yet finished Year 11, please apply for September 2026 entry instead.
This Level 3 apprenticeship course is available to all HR professionals who wish to gain a formal qualification in HR.
This Level 3 apprenticeship course is available to all HR professionals who wish to gain a formal qualification in HR.
HR Support includes a range of knowledge skills and behaviours and these elements are assessed throughout the programme finishing in an end point assessment and professional discussion. The course programme includes employment law, organisational structures, HR tools, business understanding, policies and HR function.
Upon successful completion of the course, you can apply for membership of the Chartered Institute of Professional Development. You will gain robust technical knowledge of Human Resources systems, processes, procedures and legalities.
Classroom sessions are delivered by our industry experienced tutors. You will also be supported through progress reviews in the workplace by the assigned Trainer Assessor.
*Please note: We can only accept applications from individuals who have already completed Year 11 (or equivalent), as this course begins before September 2026. If you have not yet finished Year 11, please apply for September 2026 entry instead.
This Level 3 apprenticeship course is available to all HR professionals who wish to gain a formal qualification in HR.
This Level 3 apprenticeship course is available to all HR professionals who wish to gain a formal qualification in HR.
Upon successful completion of the course, you can apply for membership of the Chartered Institute of Professional Development. You will gain robust technical knowledge of Human Resources systems, processes, procedures and legalities.
HR Support includes a range of knowledge skills and behaviours and these elements are assessed throughout the programme finishing in an end point assessment and professional discussion. The course programme includes employment law, organisational structures, HR tools, business understanding, policies and HR function.
Classroom sessions are delivered by our industry experienced tutors. You will also be supported through progress reviews in the workplace by the assigned Trainer Assessor.
Core Skills Gained:
GCSE English and maths at grade 4.
To start your apprenticeship you must have secured employment that the college has agreed is suitable.
To start your apprenticeship you must have secured employment that the college has agreed is suitable.
HR qualification at Level 4
Professional HR qualification (CIPD)
Employment
Professional HR qualification (CIPD)
Employment
During the course of the apprenticeship, you will be assessed using witness testimonies, project work, written reports and assessment, reviews and online portfolio. The final end point assessment completes the apprenticeship with professional discussion and a project.
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