REC
    Level 4
    QN: 600/8563/0
    Curriculum Active

    REC Level 4 NVQ Diploma in Recruitment (RQF)

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by REC. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 468 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 4
    Awarding Body
    REC
    Syllabus Units
    20 Units
    Guided Hours
    468 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Advise clients on strategic recruitment planning

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the nature of human resource planning, Define clients’ strategic recruitment needs
    • Evaluate the effectiveness of the recruitment strategy
    2

    Analyse the market in which your organisation operates

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to analyse customers’ needs.
    • Be able to analyse the market using research tools and techniques.
    • Be able to communicate research findings to inform managerial decisions.
    3

    Build and sustain strategic relationships with clients

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Use networking tools to create strategic relationships in recruitment
    • Develop strategic relationships with clients in recruitment, Sustain strategic relationships with clients in recruitment
    4

    Buyer behaviour in sales situations

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the impact of different models of buyer behaviour on the sales cycle
    • Be able to respond to the buyer at each stage of the decision making process
    5

    Carry out candidate assessment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Plan for candidate assessments, Conduct candidate assessments
    • Understand the basis for choosing selection methods and media
    6

    Carry out candidate debriefing

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Review candidates’ progress, Exchange feedback with candidates
    7

    Co-ordinate flexible workers

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Place flexible workers with clients
    • Manage clients’ bookings for flexible staff, Co-ordinate the needs of flexible workers
    8

    Coach and support candidates

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Establish candidates’ needs
    • Support candidates, Coach candidates
    9

    Conduct market research

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to identify the need for market research
    • Be able to design market research projects
    • Be able to manage market research data collection
    10

    Develop resourcing plan for recruitment services

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Agree with clients how recruitment needs will be met
    • Develop a recruitment resourcing plan
    11

    Develop, maintain and review personal networks

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the benefits of networking and the need for data privacy.
    • Be able to develop a personal net
    • work of contacts.
    • Be able to review networking relationships.
    12

    Developing sales proposals

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to write sales proposals
    • Be able to develop sales proposals
    • Be able to evaluate the proposal
    13

    Identify client recruitment requirements

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Confirm clients’ staffing requirements
    • Analyse the role requirements of staff sought, Confirm recruitment arrangements with clients
    14

    Manage budgets

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the purpose of budgets
    • Understand how to manage budgets
    • Understand how to report performance against budgets
    • Be able to manage budgets
    • Be able to monitor budgets
    15

    Market for potential candidates

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Plan a candidate attraction campaign, Write job advertisements
    • Implement candidate attraction campaign, Build consultative relationships with potential candidates
    16

    Match and present candidates to employers

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Develop and maintain a candidate database
    • Match candidates, Present candidates to clients
    17

    Monitoring and managing sales team performance

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand methods of monitoring sales team performance
    • Be able to manage performance of the sales team
    18

    Negotiating, handling objections and closing sales

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to handle objections and negotiate with the customer
    • Be able to prepare for objections and negotiation with the customer
    • Be able to handle objections
    • Be able to negotiate with the customer
    • Be able to close the sale following negotiation
    19

    Pre-select candidates

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Shortlist candidates, Present pre-selected candidates to clients
    20

    Preparing and delivering a sales presentation

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the factors for consideration in the preparation of sales presentations
    • Be able to prepare a sales presentation
    • Understand how to deliver sales presentations
    • Be able to deliver a sales presentation

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    600/8563/0
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    REC
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Sept 2013
    Operational End
    Jul 2027