- Why Human Resource Management?
- Course Overview
- Career Opportunities
- Entry Requirements
Why Human Resource Management?
Human resource management is the practice of staff recruitment, training, management, retention, development, and industrial relations. Human resources functions at the heart of what makes organisations successful, along with the strength of successful employees.
This Diploma in Human Resource Management is perfect for those who are:
- Interested in developing skills in human resource management (HRM).
- Eager to gain practical knowledge and understanding of HRM
- Looking to improve their workplace performance and enhance career and employment prospects in HRM.
“One of the key success factors of high-performing organisations is putting their people first. Today HR executives are challenged to develop efficient and effective, simple yet powerful solutions to the people side of business.”
Creating value through HRDeloitte Consulting
“HR should help the business to get where we need to be – faster, and in a more efficient way, whilst also taking the time to analyse and influence the strategy itself.”
Course Overview
This programme aligns HR management with business strategy. If you want to make a real impact on your organisation, this practical and interactive programme will help you make more effective decisions through the application of HR management.
You will gain insight into HR processes and their complexities. You will also gain a firm understanding of the key operational areas within HRM, including recruitment and selection, grievance procedures, training and development processes, employee benefits/wellbeing, and how to support employee motivation and engagement. This is a people/human-focused human resource management training programme that will delve into individual and group behaviour, teams and managing team development, motivation, leadership, and employee relations (culture, arbitration, and negotiation).
By the end of the HR course, you’ll be confident in your ability to explain the importance of HR management and use your knowledge to sustain business success within an organisation. You will have key techniques under your belt to allow you to support strategic HRM decision-making processes for both online and in-person HRM activities.
Assessment
The Diploma in HR will be assessed through a project (continuous assessment), which may include assessing one’s own organisation’s application of human resource policy to a typical business challenge (through a case study).
What is a Professional Diploma?
An IBAT Professional Diploma is a focused, short-duration practical course that consolidates, upskills and/or reskills learners in a professional area. It is a stand-alone qualification that does not lead to an award on the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ).
Career Opportunities
This programme will help you gain practical knowledge and an understanding of Human Resource Management. It will also help you improve your workplace performance and enhance your career and employment prospects.
Possible careers within the field of human resource management include roles such as:
- HR Assistant
- HR Executive Assistant
- HR Generalist
- HR Officer
- HR Recruitment Assistant
Entry Requirements
Entry is based on each applicant’s own merits and work experience. No prior academic qualification or professional experience in human resource management is required.
The programme is ideally suited to those who wish to develop human resource management practices to better manage teams or organisations or who are considering a career in this area.
Why Study at IBAT Dublin?
We are Ireland’s leading enterprise-focused third level institution with a special focus on how we guide, support, and mentor our students throughout their college experience and into their working lives.
We know that employers need graduates that can hit the ground running, so we’ve tailored our courses to prepare you to do just that. And if you need an extra hand, our Academic team equipped with years of lecturing and industry experience are ready to support you both in your professional and personal development.
Diverse Programmes
Take your pick of our wide range of courses, each designed with your future in mind.
Expert Tutors
Learn from industry professionals at the very top of their game.
Flexible Learning
Life happens. We get it. Study and achieve your goals on your schedule.
Central Location
Study at one of our two campuses placed in the heart of central Dublin.
Small Class Sizes
Get one-to-one, personalised support from our tutors.
Meet Our Students
Hear from our students as they share why they chose IBAT Dublin and the invaluable benefits they’ve gained from their journey with us.
Study options
You can attend lectures Online or On Campus, offering maximum flexibility with your time and how you learn.
Online Study
On Campus Study
Digital Certification
A Digital Certificate will be issued upon successful completion of an in-class exam for each of the two modules, in addition, you will also receive a Digital Badge.
What is a Digital Badge?
A micro-credential is a compact credential that verifies the achievement of a skill or knowledge gained. A Digital Badge is a visual representation of having earned a micro-credential which can be shared on various online platforms to showcase the earner’s achievement.
Why have a Digital Badge?
Your Digital Badge and Certificate can be shared on social media channels such as LinkedIn and Facebook. Digital Badges can also be added to email signatures, displayed on resumes or added to recognised achievement platforms such as Badgr, Credly and OpenBadges. These are a great way to communicate your knowledge and skills, and highlight your commitment to Continuing Professional Development (CPD).
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