Introduction to Human Resource Management
- Definitions, origins, models
 - Performance and practice
 
Strategic Human Resource Management
- The business context
 - Strategy making
 - Resource based views
 - HRM and performance
 
Human Resource in Context
- Immediate and wider context
 - Assumptions and thinking
 - Ethical issues
 
Resourcing the Organisation
- Labour markets
 - Supply of labour
 - Labour demand
 
Talent Management
- Definitions and strategy
 - Attracting, selecting, retaining and developing talent
 
Job Design
- Analysis, design and evaluation
 - Job patterns and security
 
Recruitment and Selection
- Approaches to selection and appointment
 - Difficulties within the recruitment and selection process
 - Graduate recruitment
 - Succession planning
 - Career development
 
Equality and Diversity
- Discrimination and the law
 - Equality and diversity policies and strategies
 
Example Candidate Response Booklet
Example Candidate Response (ECR) Booklets are a source of crucial information for Centres and Candidates as they use real candidate responses. We ask Senior Examiners to comment on five or more responses in terms of why the mark was awarded with commentary about how to improve the answer (if necessary).