CIPD Level 3 HR Course in Newcastle upon Tyne – Newcastle College Southwark College

Cost£1,475.00
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
Start18 Jan 2027
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyCIPD awarding body

About this course

CIPD Level 3 HR Course in Newcastle upon Tyne. Classes run at Newcastle College Southwark College, part-time during the day. This level 3 cipd hr course is designed for people already working in human resources. Classes run over one year, giving you time to balance study with work and other commitments. You'll cover the core areas of people practice, including recruitment, employee relations, and HR data. The CIPD is the professional body for HR, and this cipd hr qualification carries real weight with employers.

Who this course is for

For learners working in Human Resouces

What you will learn

  • You'll explore the fundamentals of people practice, including recruitment and selection
  • You'll study employee relations and how organisations manage people fairly
  • You'll learn how HR data and analytics inform business decisions
  • You'll examine core employment law principles relevant to everyday HR work
  • You'll develop skills in supporting learning and development activity
  • You'll understand how to support positive working cultures and inclusion

How you will learn

You'll attend classroom-based sessions during the day. Learning is delivered through tutor-led sessions, group discussion, and practical activities. Assessment is through written assignments and work-based tasks that draw on your experience in an HR role. CIPD assessments are set and marked to CIPD standards.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Newcastle College Southwark College will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • HR Assistant. Entry-level HR role supporting recruitment and employee relations
  • HR Administrator. Handling HR records, contracts, and day-to-day queries
  • People Support Coordinator. Supporting managers with HR processes and policy
  • Recruitment Coordinator. Managing job adverts, interviews, and candidate pipelines
  • Learning and Development Administrator. Organising training and tracking staff development

What you could study next

  • CIPD Level 5 Associate Diploma in People Management. The next step for HR professionals moving into advisory or management roles. Builds on the Foundation Certificate and deepens your knowledge of employment law, talent management, and organisational development.
  • CIPD Level 5 Associate Diploma in Organisational Learning and Development. Suited to those moving into training and development roles within HR.

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