Employment Law
You’ll gain confidence and progress your understanding of employment law essentials. This course develops your capability to navigate workplace legal frameworks aligned with UK best practices. Study flexibly at your own pace, enhancing your value to UK employers in HR and management roles.
Overview
What You’ll Learn
Overview
This Employment Law course is a CPD-accredited, fully online programme tailored for UK learners ready to deepen their legal understanding. It covers essential topics like contracts, workplace policies, and employee rights, supporting your professional growth in HR and management.
You’ll build your capability to handle complex employment issues responsibly. The course emphasises ethical decision-making and effective application of legal knowledge, helping you meet sector expectations for quality and professionalism. Your ability to lead and advise confidently in workplace matters will improve.
Designed for professionals aiming to enhance their skills, this course supports ongoing development in employment law. It suits HR practitioners, managers, and business owners seeking flexible, self-paced learning with dedicated UK-based support. Your achievements will reflect recognised skills valued across industries.
Key Highlights:
- Comprehensive UK employment law topics for practical use
- Flexible, 100% online learning with 12 months’ access
- CPD-accredited to support continuing professional development
- Skill-focused content enhancing workplace decision-making
- Engaging modules on contracts, discrimination, and health and safety
- Assessment includes multiple-choice exam and optional portfolio
- Trusted by UK employers as a quality CPD resource
Accreditation & Recognition
This Employment Law is fully CPD-accredited, ensuring your qualification meets trusted professional standards for relevant fields. It is widely recognised by UK employers as a benchmark for continuing professional development and compliance training. Earn a CPD Accredited certificate to showcase your knowledge and skills
- 100% online, self-paced study with 12 months’ access
- Includes online multiple-choice exam and optional reflective portfolio
- Order a CPD-accredited digital certificate (optional printed version available for £24.99)
- Recognised by UK employers and globally trusted certification
Assessment & Certification
Your progress in this Employment Law is measured through an online multiple-choice assessment with a 60% pass mark and instant results. Learners can retake the exam for free, ensuring full understanding before completion. Upon passing, you can order a PDF version of the CPD Accredited certificate, verifying your learning achievement and continued professional development aligned with industry knowledge standards. You can also order a hardcopy certificate for £24.99 to boost your credibility and showcase your achievement. This qualification includes no hidden fees and is recognised by UK employers as evidence of structured learning and professional growth.
Who Is This Course For?
- HR professionals seeking to deepen legal knowledge
- Line managers responsible for employee relations
- Recruitment specialists needing legal best practices
- Business owners managing workforce compliance
- Employee relations advisors and consultants
- Training and development coordinators
- Professionals aiming to enhance workplace leadership skills
Career Opportunities & Progression
- HR Officer (£22,000-£30,000)
- Recruitment Consultant (£20,000-£35,000)
- Employee Relations Advisor (£25,000-£38,000)
- Line Manager with HR responsibilities (£28,000-£40,000)
- Training Coordinator (£23,000-£32,000)
- Compliance Support Specialist (£24,000-£34,000)
- Workplace Diversity Officer (£26,000-£37,000)
Key Skills You’ll Gain
- Confident interpretation of employment legislation
- Effective management of contracts and policies
- Skilled handling of disciplinary and grievance procedures
- Practical knowledge of wage and benefits regulations
- Enhanced understanding of equality and diversity issues
- Ability to apply data protection in workplace monitoring
- Improved decision-making in employee relations
- Stronger leadership in ethical employment practices
Why Study with Royal Open College
Royal Open College is a trusted CPD-accredited training provider dedicated to helping professionals build confidence, leadership, and compliance in the UK job sector. Our expert-led online courses are designed to fit around your lifestyle, giving you the flexibility to study anywhere, anytime. CPD-accredited and employer-recognised qualifications trusted across the UK
- Expert tutors with essential real-world experience
- 100% online learning with UK-based learner support
- Affordable, transparent pricing with no hidden fees
- Trusted by thousands of UK learners and global professionals
Enrol today to develop practical skills and build confidence in Employment Law with this CPD-accredited course, designed to strengthen your real-world understanding of UK workplace legal standards.
Curriculum
- 1 Section
- 14 Lessons
- Lifetime Access
- Employment Law14
- 1.1Basic of Employment Law10 Minutes
- 1.2Legal Recruitment Process10 Minutes
- 1.3Employment Contracts9 Minutes
- 1.4Employee Handbook10 Minutes
- 1.5Disciplinary Procedure11 Minutes
- 1.6National Minimum Wage & National Living Wage13 Minutes
- 1.7Parental Rights, Sick Pay & Pension Scheme12 Minutes
- 1.8Discrimination in the Workplace15 Minutes
- 1.9Health & Safety at Work12 Minutes
- 1.10Dismissal, Grievances and Employment Tribunals8 Minutes
- 1.11Workplace Monitoring & Data Protection10 Minutes
- 1.12Equality and Diversity in the Workplace14 Minutes
- 1.13Employee Benefits and Rewards11 Minutes
- 1.14International Employment Law11 Minutes
FAQs
Requirements
- There are no formal requirements for this course, it is open to anyone who is interested in learning the material.



