The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) is the UK’s leading professional body in the field of personnel and development. Oakwood currently offer the CIPD Foundation Programmes in Abu Dhabi, Bahrain, Bulgaria, Croatia, Dubai and Oman. We are always looking to expand into new markets.
"The Foundation Programmes delivered by Oakwood carry the CIPD banner. I see this as my passport to the international world of HR and HRD."
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We are currently updating our website with the new and exciting CIPD qualifications.
The Qualifications
Certificate in Personnel Practice (CPP)
This is aimed at all those in an HR function, HR Officers, Executives and Administrators, or any one who finds themselves in the role of undertaking HR duties.
"The Oakwood Trainer really made me think about the role of HR in my business, and how we need to add value as an HR Team. I will only get a seat at the “top table” if I believe and behave like a true professional"
For those who are in, or aspire to, a training role, or those who administer or arrange training, or anyone directly involved in establishing training budgets or training needs analysis.
"The Trainers at Oakwood are geniuses! They have taken a group of diverse individuals with very different jobs and experience levels in the training field, and showed me how to challenge the fast learners and at the same time go at a pace that keeps the less experienced members on board"
Currently available in all centres. Visit relevant country pages for forthcoming course dates and local partner contact information. Download
Especially for those in the ever-increasingly important role of recruiting, selecting or hiring staff. This programme gives focus to, and real understanding of, the complexities involved in the recruitment process.
"Very few of these Programmes are run throughout the world. I was privileged to be on an Oakwood programme – which I consider to be the best in the world!"
Everyone needs a Coach, so this programme is aimed at all those in a Supervisory or Management role who have a responsibility for managing and developing staff, not just in HR or HRD but in any function of the business.
Visit relevant country pages for forthcoming course dates and local partner contact information.