
CIPD Level 3Foundation Certificate in People Practice
Our CIPD pass rate is 99%†

SAR294/month interest-free*
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Average completion time 7 - 9 months

Support period 12 months

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- Learn with the UK’s most trusted CIPD Centre†
- The perfect course if you're just starting your HR or L&D career
- Leads to entry-level roles like HR/L&D Assistant, HR Administrator, and Trainer
- Study anywhere, anytime on your laptop, phone or tablet
- Live online CIPD classes & unlimited support
Why is this course right for you?
This online Foundation qualification from the prestigious Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development is the ideal way to launch your HR or L&D career – no previous experience required.
- Get your first job: 78% of our CIPD students now work in HR or L&D
- Earn more: 73% of our CIPD students increase their salary
- Upgrade your CV: 97% say CIPD has made them more attractive to employers
- Develop your skills: 90% say CIPD has made them more confident at work
- Enhance your credibility: gain respected CIPD Foundation Membership
Getting CIPD qualified is the simplest way to invest in yourself and secure a well-paying job in the people profession. That's why 95% of our students recommend CIPD.‡
Course details for CIPD Level 3
There are no formal entry requirements for you to enrol on this CIPD Level 3 Foundation course.
It’s perfect if you’re just getting started in your HR or L&D career and want to develop the knowledge and skills you need to become a successful people professional.
If English is your second language, we recommend that you have achieved one of the following (or an equivalent):
- IELTS: 5.5 overall score with a minimum of 5.5 in each category
- TOEFL: 71 overall score with a minimum of 17 in each category
- Cambridge: Grade C or above
However, this isn't mandatory, and we're happy to review your case on an individual basis.
Your CIPD Level 3 Foundation course and assignments are 100% online.
You'll study four modules:
- Business, Culture and Change in Context
- Essentials of People Practice
- Core Behaviours for People Professionals
- Principles of Analytics
Please note that where the course discusses legislation and policy, this will be based on UK law.
For full details of what you’ll learn on each module, download our CIPD Foundation Certificate course guide.
You’ll complete written assignments for each module that you study, letting you demonstrate the new knowledge you’ve gained and the skills you’ve mastered.
You’ll submit your assignments online, and they’ll be marked by our assessors and moderated by CIPD.
Once you've passed all your assignments, you'll be awarded your new CIPD qualification!

Spread the cost with our flexible 0% interest* payment plans

Get started right away with a low deposit

Company funding – we can invoice your employer directly

CIPD Bursary - subject to eligibility
CIPD Student Reviews

‘I made the best decision when I enrolled with ICS Learn. Most employers in the UAE consider CIPD a prerequisite. My tutors are very supportive, knowledgeable and expert, and I was able to complete all my assignments in six months.’
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‘I investigated the different options available but I found that ICS Learn has the most flexible payment solutions. I have really enjoyed my study with ICS Learn. The course modules are well developed and the tutors were very helpful and supportive.’
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- Get in touch with your expert CIPD tutor online
- Ask questions in real time in our live online CIPD classes and Q&A sessions
- Unlimited support - we're always here for you
- Access a CV builder, interview simulator and 1000+ career resources through our Career Hub
How does studying CIPD with us work?
CIPD Level 3 FAQs
Yes! We’ve been a CIPD-awarded centre for 30 years, and pioneers in flexible professional learning for 130 years.
We’re the UK’s most trusted online CIPD centre, rated Excellent from more than 8,000 independent student reviews.
And our CIPD pass rate is 99% from thousands of students each year.†
There are three CIPD Human Resources qualifications to choose from.
The CIPD Foundation Certificate in People Practice is designed for those with no or minimal HR experience. It’s perfect if you’re looking for your first HR role.
The CIPD Associate Diploma in People Management is designed for those with some HR experience who are looking for a mid-level HR role. It’s also suitable if you have some experience of HR duties in a non-HR role (for example, as a manager), or if you're new to HR but have a degree and want to begin your studies at a higher level.
The CIPD Advanced Diploma in Strategic People Management is designed for those with considerable HR experience or an HR degree who are ready to take on postgraduate-level study. It’ll prepare you for strategic senior HR roles and allow you to apply for CIPD Chartered Membership once you have the necessary professional experience.
If you’d like to specialise in L&D, you could also study one of our CIPD Learning & Development courses.
We know everyone’s situation is different, so before you enrol, our CIPD Course Advisors will talk through your experience, education and ambitions to make sure you’re choosing the perfect course for you.
Right away! When you enrol, you’ll be able to log in to your course and get started within an hour.
There are no set start dates or schedules – everything is shaped around you.
As an ICS Learn CIPD student, you'll always have a real person on hand to help you when you need it. From the moment you enrol, you'll have access to:
- Unlimited support
- Live online CIPD classrooms so you can learn and ask questions in real time
- CIPD classroom recordings so you can watch and rewatch them at a time that suits you
- CIPD student forums to network and share advice with other HR professionals
- Our friendly Student Services team to help you with non-academic questions
- Our all-in-one online learning platform, the Student Community, filled with interactive course materials designed by CIPD experts
You'll also have unlimited lifetime access to our Career Hub, giving you thousands of resources to help you impress employers, master critical business skills, and build your dream career. It includes:
- A CV and cover letter builder
- An interview simulator
- An elevator pitch builder
- Career and work psychology assessments
- In-depth industry and employer profiles
- 350+ employer films with practical advice from hiring managers
- 1000+ short courses, articles and videos on key career skills like negotiating a raise and leading a team
You can take a sneak peek at the Career Hub by signing up for free here.§
If you’re funding the course yourself, our flexible 0% payment plans allow you to spread the cost with interest-free* monthly instalments.
Plus, with our price match guarantee, we’ll match any provider’s price for a like-for-like CIPD course, so you’ll always get the best deal with us.
If your employer is funding all or part of your course, we can invoice them directly for your course fees – just let your course advisor know and we’ll arrange everything.
Yes, you must be a CIPD member for the duration of your studies. We can’t submit your assignments for moderation, give you assessment grades, or award your qualification unless you’re an active CIPD member, so you must register before submitting your first assignment.
We’ll give you full details of how to join as a Student Member after you enrol. You’ll pay an annual Student Membership fee – our CIPD Advisors can give you the most up-to-date costs.
Get in touch with our CIPD Advisors on +44 141 404 6595.
They’ll talk through your experience, education and ambitions to make sure you’re choosing the right course, then get you enrolled with an interest-free* payment plan.
If you have any disabilities which you think might affect your studies or assessments, please tell your Course Advisor before you enrol so we can advise you on whether reasonable adjustments can be made to accommodate your needs.
Your payments will be charged in GBP. The monthly payments listed in your local currency are an estimate based on the current exchange rate from xe.com.
This means that if you set up a monthly payment plan, the amount you’ll pay each month in your local currency may vary based on the current exchange rate.
Your bank may use a different exchange rate from the one listed here, or charge a fee for converting your payments into GBP; we’d advise that you speak to your bank directly for more details.