Overview of Human Resource Management
This Human Resource Management program is a Higher Diploma program accredited by KNEC.
About Higher Diploma in Human Resource Management
This Higher National Diploma in Human Resource Management programme is intended to produce human resource professionals with the ability to lead people, lead a business, and lead change by transforming human capital into opportunities.
This higher national diploma will deepen your understanding of HR management and strategy while building the specialist skills essential for practitioners.
You will address business and change management issues and work at a strategic level; and explore issues such as employee relations, employee engagement, learning and development, employee resourcing and talent management.
WHY CHOOSE THIS COURSE
On successful completion of this programme, students should be able to:
- Critically discuss the spectrum of HR activity and the role of the HR function in organisations in a national and international context;
- Demonstrate a sound understanding of the knowledge, skills, and behaviours required by responsible, ethical, and effective HR professionals;
- Apply appropriate conceptual frameworks to address HR challenges;
- Analyse data using the appropriate procedures, formulas, principles from the HR discipline;
- Identify a problem or issue appropriate for investigation through the HR discipline's way of thinking;
- Generate well-supported, justified conclusions for effective and responsible people management;
- Demonstrate written and oral communication capacity to a professional standard;
- Demonstrate an ability to collaborate effectively to achieve a goal;
- Demonstrate a growth mindset and ownership of learning.
Career Paths
- The programme aims to prepare you for positions in middle-management and other senior roles such as that of an HR manager, head of HR and HR director of any organisation, both in the private and public sector.
Entry Requirement for the Higher Diploma in Human Resource Management program
- Pass in Diploma Level in Human Resource Management
- Degree from a recognized university
- Any other equivalent qualification is approved by KNEC