People Management Skills

BY
Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development via Futurelearn

Develop your management skills by learning better strategies and principles related to leadership and people management techniques.

Lavel

Intermediate

Mode

Online

Duration

5 Weeks

Fees

Free

Quick Facts

particular details
Medium of instructions English
Mode of learning Self study
Mode of Delivery Video and Text Based
Learning efforts 3 Hours Per Week

Course overview

The course on ‘People Management Skills’ is offered by the online educational platform FutureLearn for a period of five weeks and three study hours every week. This course is developed by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) to improve the business and management expertise of the leaders.

The People Management Skills online course helps managers exercise their role with improved confidence and preparation as successful leaders. This course provides insights into the various kinds of leadership and management, organising skills, and adaptive techniques. 

Specific human resource and management concepts like labour market, recruitment process, team development and successful coaching, conflict management, and well-being in a workplace are discussed during the training. The course instruction engages with performance management aspects like the high-performing team and setting team performance goals through practical strategies.

Learning with Andy Lancaster (learning and development head in CIPD), Michelle Parry-Slater(L&D Consultancy owner), Jo Squires (Learning and development content producer at CIPD) and Robin Lawrence(leadership and management developing specialist) will help the candidates acquire valuable knowledge of the domain.

The highlights

  • Online course
  • Five weeks course
  • Weekly three study hours
  • Learning at your own speed
  • Expert guidance
  • Progress page
  • Certificate

Program offerings

  • Weekly sessions
  • Videos
  • Long and short form articles
  • Audios
  • Practical activities
  • Progress page to keep track
  • Social learning
  • International network of learners
  • Ideas sharing
  • Conversation
  • Notifications
  • Assessments
  • Digital certificate

Course and certificate fees

Type of course

Free

certificate availability

Yes

certificate providing authority

Futurelearn

certificate fees

₹8,254

Who it is for

The People management skills online programme is aimed at individuals and companies who would like to train their employees with the skills of people management. The expertise gained in the course will benefit the line managers and the human resource managers as they are directly responsible for the growth and development of the employees as individuals and as teams in the companies. The tools and techniques for performance review and accessing the workplace environment will help upskill the abilities of the managers who handle the people management of the firm.

Eligibility criteria

Certificate qualifying details

The digital certificate is given by FutureLearn after completion of the 90% of the steps in the ‘People Management Skills’ Online training and finishing all the assessments. The certificate received by the candidates serves as proof of completion.

What you will learn

Human resource management Business management Managerial skill Leadership Innovative Teamwork Mental agility

The People management skills online certification course helps the learners with gaining knowledge on human resource management and business management techniques. The online practical training of the course helps them achieve the following aspects,

  • Discover methods of helping the employees adapt to the work environment and also manage things when they are on leave
  • Improved recruitment and induction processes.
  • Enhance the performance of the workplace and understand the importance of having a fine workplace.
  • Analyse the labour market conditions and organisational trends
  • Explore ways to improve the efficiency of the teams and employees individually.
  • Figure out techniques to tackle the decrease in performance efficiency.
  • Review your management style.

The syllabus

Overview of approaches to management

Introduction to the labour market and recruitment processes

Learning and development for individuals and teams

Introduction to performance management and appraisals

Managing absence

Overview of wellbeing at work

Admission details

The People Management Skills online certification course is provided online by FutureLearn and the candidates can register for the course by following the steps mentioned below,

  • For admission go to the course page by using the following link, https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/people-management-skills
  • The registration to the course is done by clicking the ‘Join course’ button found on the page.
  • It gets redirected to the registration page which asks you to sign in using the form given below.
  • The free version has the benefit of course access for seven weeks.
  • If the candidate aspires for the added benefits of the certification programme then the upgrade or unlimited version should have opted.


Filling the form

  • The application form for the People Management Skills certification programme is found on the registration page. 
  • Click the ‘join course’ button, you will go to the registration page and the form appears.
  • Fill in the required details in order to register for the People Management Skills course. 
  • Candidates are given the option to subscribe to the course through their valid Google ID or Facebook ID.

How it helps

The People Management Skills certification course developed by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development institute offers the trainees expertise on the human resource management techniques, leadership, and management styles, and insights on how to review and improve the performance of the workplace and assess and increase the efficiency of the team and the employees in general. The online training is a self-guided experience along with learners who are already experts in the field, as it provides a wholesome learning experience of the people management skills, techniques, and tools that are crucial for business management. 

Instructors

Mr Andy Lancaster

Mr Andy Lancaster
Instructor
Chartered Institute ...

Ms Michelle Parry-Slater

Ms Michelle Parry-Slater
Instructor
Freelancer

Ms Jo Squires
Content Producer
Chartered Institute ...

Mr Robin Lawrence
Instructor
Freelancer

FAQs

What is the duration of the People management skills online course?

 It is a short-term course provided by FutureLearn for five weeks with three hours of study every week.

Is there a specific time to log in for the People management skills programme?

No, the course can be accessed at any time and studied at our own speed.

What is the eligibility for the People management skills certification programme?

There is no requirement for the certification course.

When can I join the course on ‘People management skills’?

The candidates are allowed to choose the starting date according to their convenience during the registration process.

Do we get a certificate by taking the course for free?

No, The People management skills certification is issued only for those who had subscribed for the upgrade or unlimited version.

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